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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
2
Advertising rates announced for second class mail at Diller Nebraska with business locals run until ordered out and charged at five cents per line per insertion. A notice of transmission through the mails as second class matter is described for local readers.
The Kearney commercial club leads a drive for better Nebraska roads financed by a state bond issue. A legislative committee will push for passes at the next session modeled after Illinois law that created sixty million dollars for road contracts. Ethel Lynberg of Salt Lake County Utah earns a four leaf clover medal for four years of 619 work in 4-H clubs including farming, irrigation and community service.
The Extension Service of the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture recommends installing small mills at co-operative elevators to grind corn meal and whole wheat flour. They note modern corn meal loses the germ and flavor, lasts longer but tastes bland, and that germ removal reduced popularity. They cite cheap food, possibility to make meat from corn, and health benefits of whole wheat flour.
A merry company of children gathers around a French toy Christmas tree set on a round table. The tree shines with tapers and ornaments while dolls, watches, furniture, and trinkets dangle among the branches. Sugar plum characters and toy instruments add to a fairylike scene as children exclaim there is everything and more.
The quotation recalls Washington Irving on charity and regenerated feeling during the Christmas season. The piece emphasizes renewing kindness beyond hospitality to shared benevolence.
A child thanks Santa for gifts earned by being neat and kind on Sundays. The verse recalls faithfully following rules, pleasing parents, and receiving a sparkling Christmas tree with toys as rewards for good behavior.
Dr Grenfell of Labrador fame and Mrs Grenfell visit Rome to observe Christmas amid its church lights processions and mosaic nativity. They tour St Pauls Episcopal Church and the Coliseum area noting warm crowds and the contrast with Labrador seas.
A Los Angeles reader quotes a verse praising December, Christmas, and winter imagery. The piece laments the fading of nature while celebrating festive thoughts, friendship, and the birth of a Prince of Peace assuredly linked to Christmas. It reflects seasonal nostalgia and reverence.
J MONROE DAVIS & SON advertise reliable abstracts and legal care with loans and investments. Located over First National Bank in Fairbury, the notice solicits correspondence.
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