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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1912
Page
4
The passage notes Cuba crying foul over the election and seeking a recount. It mentions a new postage rule after January 1, 1913, where ordinary stamps won’t pay for fourth class mail matter up to 11 pounds, requiring special parcels post stamps sold as usual.
The author proposes a contrarian approach by making bad resolutions that clash with normal aims. The idea is to stay consistent with past behavior while masking it with gentle actions toward a spouse, hoping to seem improved when the new year arrives.
The diary and cattle market note butter milk and meat prices climbing due to scarce cattle. Analysts say the open range has vanished and farmers shift from cattle to corn, driving costs higher across the board.
A new truck arrangement designed to mount beneath the rear axle connects to the driving mechanism to power plows and farm machinery. It claims to let an automobile work in high gear with light effort, pulling a gang of four plows at about two to three miles per hour. An auxiliary cooling device keeps the engine consistently cool.
New stamps cut to three quarters by one inch will be sold in U S post offices starting January 1 1913. The four stamp series includes 1 cent green Balboa portrait 2 cent red Panama Gatun locks 5 cent blue Golden Gate at San Francisco 10 cent dark blue Discovery of San Francisco Bay. Top lettering reads U S Postage bottom San Francisco 1915.
The passage notes a coming change after January 1, 1913 allowing mailing of roosters, hens, eggs, butter, turnips, onions, and other items. It mocks post offices for increased duties and the need to search for errant poultry amid new postal rules.
A 19th century speaker argues men bear greater blame for rising divorces after decades of cases. He recalls cruel husbands and desertions, noting educated pairs divorce less, and claims clerks and judges see similar patterns. He concedes possible bias in his stance.
The message urges immediate action and staying focused on the present. It emphasizes seizing today, moving forward, and not relying on tomorrow for progress. It conveys a motivational tone about personal productivity.
The article discusses the government presenting a new design for the $10,000 note, asking what the old design looked like and noting public curiosity about the change. It mentions lingering questions about the bill’s appearance and security features.
A narrator compares a moral les to a muddy stream entering pure water to describe how one corrupt person taints others in contact, using a New Year's Eve image of closing doors at midnight to illustrate renewal and decay.
The text urges settling a dispute by paying debts and letting the debtor go. It suggests the world benefits from calm resolution and that one would feel happier for contributing to peace and financial closure.
The brief notes that Professor Gilbert Murray faced questions as he translates Euripides into Bagiten, with students pointing out gaps rather than outright complaints, highlighting scholarly debate over translation choices.
The article notes that preparations from ants were once used to treat nausea and other ailments but gained little recognition in the U S. European practice varies with ant baths used for rheumatism and gout among Bavarian peasants and in Hessen and Hungary. In Bohemia a rare treatment for lower limb palsy involved a says bill and live ants, with eggs tended by a white or black hen and mixtures of crushed larvae and cream. A tangential section mentions political wrangling and a club division over maple wood.
The article notes that Balkan women bear the brunt of hardship as men go to war. It describes the woman as family mainstay, often sole worker, preparing for a hard winter. In Serbia weddings are vivid but costly, sometimes leading to kidnappings to avoid expense.
A country worker recalls starting thatching in a dense ground fog. While stacking and thatching a stack, the man slipped and fell two yards further into the work before the fog lifted, leaving him on the ground. No other details are provided about injuries or outcomes.
The text discusses the phrase under way and its variants. It cites London usage and references spellings like under weigh and under way, noting evolving correctness and authority without a clear resolution. The excerpt mentions a sailor names and a ship context but lacks concrete events.
A notable procedure was successfully performed on a mentally deficient child linked to Professor Erwin Paur and the Rennes University surgical clinic. The report notes a remarkable outcome with the patient described as a healthy child following the operation.
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