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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1924
Page
2
The piece argues last year’s losses on second class mail prompt a potential rate rise to fund higher postal worker pay. It notes newspapers and magazines may face higher subscription costs, urges separating interpretive comment from fiction and entertainment. It warns against hampering free exchange of ideas nationwide.
The piece notes Switzerland’s small size and population under four million, its 16,000 square miles bordered by four war involved nations, and its peaceful stance. It credits the nation for minding its own business and not imposing ideas abroad, urging individuals to reform themselves rather than neighbors.
Report notes the capitol commission will seek at least two million dollars more from Nebraskans to finish a Capitol building already under construction. Expectation remains high for a world class result and further funding increases beyond the current figure.
Japan objects to US naval maneuvers near Hawaii while Britain may finish Singapore base to guard Australia against Japan. The text notes actions and tensions amid this strategic backdrop.
Fragmentary note cites a public safety item and urges filing a written application and advertisement under law. Source lacks clear names, dates, or places but implies regulatory steps to address the issue. Further readable details are unavailable in the excerpt.
A garbled report notes President Coolidge seen amid a social scene with hints of cost and approval from most factions, except a few in the so called smart set and Washington shopkeepers.
The text notes a potential large loss in handling costs if Congress reduces mail sent under a congressional frank. It implies emphasis on fiscal impact and efficiency concerns.
A man and wife refuse Christmas and Santa to their child as winter scenes unfold. The child clings to belief while the Snow Lady and imps charm the village, yet the parents wrestle with honesty and heartbreak on Christmas Eve. The child senses loss as adults debate truth and tradition.
In a Christmas tale a Worhad child insists on bringing Santa Claus to her waking sibling. The parents reveal stockings filled with toys while a couple debate how to explain Santa’s visit, choosing to present him as a benevolent Christmas fairy.
The Nachusa tavern room in Dixon remains part of the structure used by Abraham Lincoln as headquarters when in town. Built by John Dixon, founder of Dixon, the tavern bears historic names on its register including Oliver Wendell Holmes and Gen. George B. McClellan among many famous visitors.
Derby Connecticut reports a man tormented by the ghost of his late wife who died three months ago. The specter allegedly warned him to desert his new three week bride or face death and incriminating evidence. A Polish worker named Zyidron disappeared in New York with his bride’s $2000 in savings after leaving for Poland to seek health. His present wife claims the phantom visits him nightly, frightening the family and prompting the disappearance.
Merano in the Tyrol hosts the Sonnenwendfeier on June 4 to honor the longest day. Fires blaze from inaccessible peaks as groups haul fagots up steep slopes, surrounding the limestone valley and symbolizing a timeless Tyrolean tradition.
Notice in district court of Jefferson County Nebraska lists Jon Pulec v es Edith Smith et al with case action and involved parties.
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