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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
2
An analysis of WWI propaganda notes that many rumors were spread by all sides. It cites a London museum diary story about German soldiers and a British plan to plant material in China. The piece warns readers not to believe every wartime tale or picture.
A California mother notes she has spent $7 717 for her son until age seventeen while recognizing the $6 717 71 invested to make him a man. She argues that college costs could rise further to shape a citizen. The piece reflects on parental sacrifice and the broader community value of raising children contrasted with the life of a single income earner.
The passage retells Clement Clarke Moore’s classic poem The Night Before Christmas with many OCR errors. It describes a quiet house on Christmas Eve, St Nicholas arriving with a sleigh and eight reindeer, and the imagery of toys, smoke, and a cheerful farewell wishing a happy Christmas to all.
The passage reflects on parental sacrifice and the hope of adequate compensation from fortune or the children’s future actions. It emphasizes that parents provide savings year by year and that children should make their parents’ days joyous.
The piece notes how Christmas makes nearly 2000 years of tradition feel new as grandparents relive memories through grandchildren and toys. It emphasizes that while the holiday delights children, it also offers elders a chance to reconnect with the Bethlehem story and its broader significance.
A fragmented lyric style note mentions hearts opening with a tiny key and two phrases "T thank you" and "If You pong BO on R. L. Stevenson" alongside a playful remark about saving money on fly-swatters each winter.
Yakima Washington story describes L. D. Gaines driving an oil truck on Rimrock road in the Cascade mountains east of Yakima. He forced a black bear toward rocks, the animal hopped onto the hood, then was run down and dazed. Gaines fled, later grabbed a bear by an ear for proof, the bear sprang up and retreated into a canyon.
Zez Confrey famed composer of The Kitten on the Keys blends music and meals in a portrait of a versatile, country bred bachelor who hosts late night dinners and crafts two recipes Royal Eggs With Mushroom Sauce and a creamy cheese and fruit salad.
Creditors of Benjamin B. Marshall deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska are to present their claims to the administratrix before County Judge Louis J. Nutzman on April 3, 1926 at 9:00 a.m. Three months from January 2, 1926 are allowed for filing claims. all must be filed by April 2, 1926 or be forever barred. Deuter & Denney, attorneys for the estate.
Elizabeth B. Mudge estate petitions Willie E. Mudge for final settlement and residue distribution. Hearing set for January 18, 1926 at 9:00 AM in the county court in Fairbury. Notice to interested parties through The Hitter Record for four weeks. County Judge presiding. Gennes & Brewster, attorneys.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County. Creditors of George T. Mills deceased must file claims with the County Judge of Jefferson County Nebraska for examination adjustment and allowance at the county court room by April 28 1926. The meeting is set for April 24 1926 at 9 oclock A M. All claims not filed by that date will be forever barred. Dated December 18 1925. seal. County Judge J A Brunt Atty for Estate.
Probate notice from Jefferson County shows Elizabeth Glathar seeking final settlement and distribution of the estate of John Glathar deceased. Hearing set January 6, 1926 at 9:00 AM in County Court at Fairbury. Notice to interested parties by publication in the Diller Record for three weeks. Seal County Judge. Denney & Denney, attorneys for Executrix.
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