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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1927
Page
4
Worship and preaching in the American language by Mr Panbacker from eg All are invited. The congregation will hold its annual meeting on Sunday Jan 8 1928 at 1 30 p m. Year to you all from your faithful friend and pastor.
The page lists church activities with Rev Harris as pastor including Sunday School at 10 AM and Epworth Evening Worship at 7 PM. A special message by Rev Glenn Shanks was well received and a future Sunday will feature a bright sermon and a large choir.
The Federated Community Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and a 7 p m Christian Endeavor meeting with no morning service. The Steele City church choir presents a Christmas Cantata at 8 p m. New Sunday School officers include Gen Supt Mrs W Clark Acting Supt Mrs H Frisbie Sec Henry Diller Treas Mrs G Riddle Organist Marion Diller and other staff.
News from Ontario notes John Utton winning first prize in a W C T U essay contest on What is the Harm in Petting. The piece condemns petting as damaging to self-respect and love, urging caution among youths and predicting social ostracism for public displays.
A traveling man flirts with a hotel waitress who rebuffs him with wit and a bold self description. The exchange hinges on weather chat turning into a challenge about manners, virtue, and a known family byline at the establishment. Ella asserts she is a respectable country girl with a sizeable footballer brother.
A household mix up results in a startled head of the house discovering Jimmy did not answer calls and a cook sleeping in his bed after a night at the Smiths. The mistaken identity prompts questions about employment.
A terse note contrasts the dense population of Great Britain with an Englishman’s difficulty understanding American humor. It implies cultural or linguistic gaps rather than social attitudes, presenting a light observational tone about cross cultural communication.
The State Journal markets its Nebraska morning edition at under seven dollars yearly with Sunday access for under five. It touts Lincoln as the central hub with a 24 hour plant and late publishing, arguing timely news via earliest trains, while urging readers to submit local notices to the Diller Record office and musing on personal news delays and editorial choices.
The Liberty article states that gains are healthiest between ages twenty and twenty four with a desirable excess of ten pounds. After thirty, being below average weight is preferred, and after forty, being underweight is seen as advantageous.
The Magyars, long part of Austria-Hungary’s monarchy, are described as Hungary’s ruling race in a separate republic. They are traced to a Mongolian lineage allied with Finns, settling in Hungary in the tenth century and noted for energy and courage.
Maj. Raymond Phillips describes an invention where a vocal cry halts or redirects model and railway trains via wireless waves. In a demonstration, he commands Ahead Stop Back and the miniature trains respond instantly, the microphone filtering ordinary conversation.
Mrs. Wolf and Mr. Wolf discuss finding a perfect home and weather. He recounts a recent dangerous escape while hunting, assuring her of safety and caution. she jokes about talking weather as they settle into domestic life.
The dialogue follows Mr. and Mrs. Wolf as they recount near escape and gratitude for mutual protection. They affirm their bond after losing their cubs and finding a new den, expressing love and hope for future litters.
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