Shortest days now and reduced priced imported dolls
Hatidits advertises affordable imported dolls for the holiday season. Miss Alice Line of Stephen's College at Columbia Mo visits family for holidays. Diller Woodman lodge reports 22 initiations with 16 members present. Pearl Diller of Horner Institute Kansas City plans a brief holiday visit before Exeter. John Waggoner’s brother John survives a Idaho auto crash with a broken arm and other injuries. friend McMullen dies of fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Line
Stephen’s College
Columbia, Mo
Pearl Diller
Horner Institute
Kansas City
Diller
Exeter
Mrs. H. Z. Diller
Waggoner
Idaho
John
Mr. McMullen
Pheasants Released to Stock Local Hunting Grounds
Three Chinese pheasants a rooster and two hens were liberated Saturday in Henry Schutte's pasture south of town by C L Waggoner from the state game warden. The release aims to stock the area with game birds for future hunting. Pheasants are protected and heavy fines apply to anyone shooting or harming them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schutte
C. L. Waggoner
Diller Defeats Steele City In Town Basketball Game
The Diller town basketball team beat Steele City 27 to 5 last Tuesday night in a fast game with snappy passing. Next Thursday Diller hosts Hollenberg at Diller. expect strong home support. Lineups included L Siekman and Bowers for Diller with J Davis at center and G Greenwood in guard roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Town
Steele City Town
Hollenberg
Diller
Steele City
L. Siekman
J. Barber
Bowers
Palmer C. Ellis
C. J. Davis
J. Hays
Greenwood C. Diehl
Thorpe
Andrews
Davis
Palmer
L. Williams
C. Ellis
N. C. S. A. Holiday Meeting At Mrs. Wagoner Home
On December 12 the club ladies met at Mrs. Charles Wagoner for a Christmas themed social and business session. Twelve members attended with readings and a United States Romance. Mrs. Loock received the first holly wreath. a two course luncheon followed. annual election to be held in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wagoner
Mesdames Shutt
Steffen
Loock
United States
Honora
Pie Social at Jack Clancy School Decides Friday Event
A pie social and image program will be held at the Jack Clancy school five miles northeast of Diller on Friday December 21. Alice Specht is the teacher. Carrie Lynn from Omaha visited her sister Mrs. Nancy Robertson and other relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clancy
Diller
Alice Specht
Carrie Lynn
Omaha
Nancy Robertson
Long Island visitors tour local area this weekend
Mr and Mrs Dan Kecley of Long Island Kansas visited with her sister Mrs KR Starr and daughter Elizabeth from last Thursday to Sunday, traveling by car to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kecley
Long Island
Kan
KR. F. Starr
Elizabeth
Infant dies from fall injuries in Diller-Wymore area
Evelyn, 13 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira London, died Saturday from a fall from a high chair causing a concussion and brain hemorrhage. The body went to Diller, former family home, for burial in Wymore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Ira London
Diller
Wymore
Daily Arbor State
Duane College opera night boosts library fund receipts
The Duane college music and dramatic classes staged an opera night at the town opera house drawing strong attendance. Misses Inglis and Cases gave standout readings while the male voices and quartet earned encores. Receipts totaled 50.05 with about 20 dollars after expenses allocated to the Library fund. The Woman's Club thanks supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Duane College
Inglis
Endowment Fund Grows for Prairie Home Cemetery Diller
Secretary A L Trostman reports 93 lot owners have subscribed since April 1 for the cemetery endowment. 61 paid $2540 in cash, 32 on installments with $910 due. New subscriptions include Mint Willems by his daughter Hannah, J B Diller estate, Leaper estate, Boh Geeet7, Mrs Lottie Miller, John Claussen, and others with amounts around $25 to $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Home Cemetery
Diller
A. L. Trostman
Hannah
Trggreb Colon Howe Rare
J. B. Diller Estate
Leaper Estate
Ates
Boh
Lottie Miller
John Claussen
Cee
Missionary Society Activities and Local Visits
The Missionary Society of the Rock Creek church met with Mrs. Ray Wagner to tie a comforter. Earl Riddle hosted Sam Friday family Bert Hughes family and C A Riddle. C W Lambert returned from Endicott. J N Carpenter hosted Wm Carpenter family and Archie Carpenter. C A Roulston moved to Fairbury. Glen Riddle visited Fairbury. Les Baaker traveled to Jansen. J N Carpenter visited Fairbury. Ray Wagner and spouse hosted and visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the
Rock Creek
Ray Wagner
Earl Riddle
Sam Friday
Bert Hughes
C. A. Riddle
C. W. Lambert
Endicott
J. N. Carpenter
Wm. Carpenter
Archie Carpenter
C. A. Roulston
Fairbury
Glen Riddle
Les Baaker
Jansen
Obituary for Evelyn-Elva London of Nebraska
Evelyn-Elva London born in Diller Nebraska on November 1922 died in Wymore Nebraska on December 15 1923 at age one year and one month. She leaves Ira and Elva London four sisters Velma Arlene Marion Marjorie and brothers Merle Dale and a grandmother Mrs Henry Stahl. The family expresses a spiritual reflection on death and the hope of heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn-Elva London
Diller
Nebr
Wymore
Ira
Elva London
Velma
Arlene
Marion
Marjorie
Merle
Dale
Henry Stahl
Card of Thanks for support in loss of baby
We thank friends for assistance in our bereavement and for floral offerings. Signed Mr. and Mrs. Ira London.
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Mrs
Ira London
Man Slips Into Broken Arm While Asleep in Boston Lodging
Tony Carries, 51, of 1051 Washington Street Boston, woke with a broken right arm at City Hospital after a night he says he slept undisturbed. He alleges someone reached into his pocket and took sundry pieces of eight, his fortune, during the night. Doctors suggest he rolled over in his sleep caused the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Carries
Washington Street
Boston
Tony
City Hospital
Lucky Rabbit Foot Helps Fox and Rabbit in Farmyard Chase
In a farmyard tale from 1923, Jimmy Crow taunts Mr. Fox about a lucky rabbit foot as Fox limps from a trap. Jack Rabbit uses his strong hind legs to escape, while Jimmy Crow schemes to trap Jack Rabbit by feeding Fox the idea of a left hind foot. The accident ends with Fox unable to catch the rabbit, and Jack Rabbit still believed to be lucky.
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Oves
Mr. Fox
Mr. Rabbit
Jimmy Crow
Jimmy
Jack Rabbit
Mr.Fox
Man
Mr. Crow
Mr. Dog
Mr. Man
Lucky Rabbit
Jack
Duck Rabbit
Kot
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Hand reading and ner vous indicators in palm chart
The text outlines palmistry signs for nervous illness and paralysis risk. It notes a black spot on life line, moon mount spotting, dry skin with network lines, bluish nails signaling prostration, neuralgia markers near the head line, and star marks at life and fate lines indicating possible death by paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Unchanted Youth and the Jilted Trade
A fragment shows a man who pursues a fickle girl despite her jilting him. Miss Cayenne comments that he may seek revenge, noting he is not a Romeo but skilled at selling stock.
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Miss Cayenne
Romeo
Swallows Invade Cape May City in Second Wave
Cape May residents report a massive rally of white breasted swallows filling telegraph and telephone wires on Madison and Pittsburgh avenues. Estimates exceed 100000 birds at once, marking the latest flight in thirty years with crowded trees at Cape May Point.
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Cape May
N. J
Madison Avenue
Pittsburgh Avenue
Looked to Bridget Housewife Chides Foolish Cook
A brisk exchange finds Mrs. Buzzaw doubting her own sanity and Bridget agreeing they both may be crazy as they argue about hiring a foolish cook.
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Bridget
Mrs. Buzzaw
Unclear Health Advice Prompting Bathhouse Confidence
Fragmentary dialogue praises baths as healthful with insistence on reliability of cures. The remarks imply belief in spa or bathhouse remedies and imply skepticism about overall wellness elsewhere. Names, places, or dates are not provided in the readable text.
Woman Injured by Exploding Fruit Jar in Canning
Mrs. Edith Strausser of Wilmington Delaware suffered serious injuries when a jar of fruit she was canning exploded. Flying glass pierced her eye and cut her cheek and throat in the accident.
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Edith Strausser
Wilmington
Del
Sun Still Warm After a Billion Years Say Scientists
Scientists say the sun will remain hot for about another billion years or more and that the earth will not freeze quickly. The discussion counters fears about the sun dying prematurely and the planet cooling.
Alaska Terminal Under Rapid Construction at Fairbanks
Construction of the Alaska railroad terminal facilities in Fairbanks is advancing quickly with a large work force on site. The project signals a major expansion of northern rail infrastructure and economic activity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Terminal
Alaska Railroad
Fairbanks
Wagner's Widow in Poverty in Berlin
Cosima Wagner widow of Richard Wagner and Liszt daughter is reported to live in wretched poverty in Berlin amid mounting financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Cosima Wagner
Richard Wagner
Franz Liszt
Berlin
Quip on Bills and Walking Commentary
A humorous exchange features a speaker expressing fatigue chasing a bill while another retorts to try walking instead. The witty banter captures a lighthearted moment of financial and mobility metaphor.
Three New Glaciers Found in Bitter Root Range
Theodore Shoemaker and K D Swan of the forest service report three new glaciers on a ridge between Big and Kootenai creeks in Montana. They climbed 4000 feet into a wild area before sighting the glacial formations. One glacier is massive while the other two are smaller. signs indicate rapid recession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitter Root
Montana
Theodore Shoemaker
K. D. Swan
Forest Service
Big
Kootenai
Shoemaker
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Longstanding Use
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims success in treating catarrh. The remedy includes an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Sol
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Diller State Bank
Hatidit’s
Diller Woodman Lodge
Odell
Jesus
Croorish L
McClure Syndicate
Rodan
IS Dahl mL
Deiahy
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