Diller Record Front Page Notice and Rates
The Diller Record lists publication details and subscription rates for Diller Nebraska. It notes weekly Friday issues, office location in EF Loocke building, and rates: one year in advance six dollars, six months three dollars, three months two dollars. Advertising charged per line.
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Ait Diller
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Gowrie Iowa to Build a New Playhouse and Town Pride
The Gowrie Iowa town plans a new playhouse as a sign of civic progress. The note highlights Roosevelt quotes and local shingle makers raising prices while praising weekly country publications for broad home readership and social value.
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Gowrie
Iowa
Review of Reviewes
Wagner Anecdote of Parsifal Rehearsal Pleases Crowd
Alfred Reisenauer recalls Wagner at a Parsifal rehearsal in Bat Reuth. Wagner, in exuberant joy, kissed the artists then barked on all fours and balanced on his head. Liszt and pupils watched as Wagner’s playful pose provoked laughter. the composer was reportedly pleased by the sensation he caused.
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Afred Reisenauer
Liszt
Reisenauer
Batreuth
Laiselt
Salil-grimdy
Harper’ S Weekly
Woman Soldier Hidden In Brighton Tombstone Record
In memory of Thoehe Hassel born 171% died 1821 aged 108 served for many years as a private soldier across Europe. She fought bravely at Fontenoy and received a bayonet wound in the left arm. The inscription notes women disguised as men serving in military roles.
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Brighton
Thoehe Hassel
Europe
Fontenoy
Laurel in Winter Decor and Cultivation Practices
The evergreen laurel enhances winter landscapes and is heavily used in church Christmas decorations. Mountain laurel can be grown ornamentally and is easy to cultivate. Market examples come from wild-laurel harvests.
Custom of Oxfordshire Mails Mistletoe Prohibition
A quirky Oxfordshire tradition required maids to ask hired men for a bit of wax to trim the house. If refused the maid would steal a pair of breeches and nail them to the wall or highway to deter him from mistletoe privileges.
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Qila Aces
Oxfordshire
Saint Nicholas Visits Belgian Children On White Horse
In Belgium children expect St. Nicholas to visit on a white horse. They polish shoes, prepare oats or carrots for the horse, and place them by the table. The good children wake to find candies, while the bad receive sticks.
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Belgium
St. Nicholas
The Spirit of Giving in Christmas Traditions
A reflective note on generosity during Christmas emphasizing giving over expecting returns and the value of kindness in the season. It contrasts loving acts with material longing and encourages charitable spirit beyond self-interest.
Imagination Heals Man After Snake Bite Misbelief
An English physician in Tustin reports a case where a patient, believing a deadly snake bit him, showed severe illness that rapidly resolved after doctors revealed the supposed snake was a harmless, injured snake in a bottle. The man recovered within hours after understanding there was no real poison.
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Tustin
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