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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
2
Advertisement text notes rates for second class mail at 1.50 and 75 entered at the Diller Nebraska post office for transmission. It states advertising rates are made known upon application and business locals are run by order at 5 cents per line per insertion. Foreign advertising representative American Press Association.
The public shows interest in proper service from railroads and utilities, with price secondary. A wartime attitude shift enforces higher service standards and profits reflecting postwar costs. Labor progress supports higher wages, justifying sustained price levels across transportation, utilities, and goods.
The American Bison Society reports January 1920 counts show 3393 wild and tame buffalo in the United States. Government herds include Wichita National Game Preserve in Oklahoma and Dixon Mont National Bison Range. Wichita herd totals 154 with 28 calves. the original herd traced to the New York Zoological Park.
The article notes buffalo population growth from 1,116 in 1908 to 3,393 in 1920 in the United States and 5,080 in Canada. It cites distribution to public parks and municipalities to preserve stock if main herds suffer, and mentions Canadian purchase of Pablo holdings aiding counts. The North American total exceeds 9,000 head.
The piece urges parents to treat teachers as human partners in a child’s growth. It highlights the teacher’s insight into a student and calls for kindness, consideration, and mutual respect, noting teachers may feel lonely away from home towns.
A reflection on civic duty and the value of local reputation over wealth. The piece argues that true citizenship comes from caring for the community, supporting public welfare, and living up to communal esteem rather than pursuing self interest. It highlights the balance between family duties and broader societal contributions.
The European Relief Council plans to aid 3.5 million destitute children in central and eastern Europe as winter approaches. Eight American groups led by Herbert Hoover form the council to raise 33 million dollars, joining the American Relief Administration American Red Cross American Friends Service Committee Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Knights of Columbus Y M C A and Y W C A in cooperative relief efforts.
The report states rickets is a major health threat to children in Europe, with at least 30,000 affected. The European Relief Council appeals for 5 million dollars to fund relief efforts, including vaccines and medical care, to aid 3,500 children in need.
About 1.5 million Polish children require medical aid due to hunger and want. The Europeat Relief Council asks the U S public to donate 83 million dollars to fund relief work in war torn Europe.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger editorial asserts true patien needs bend to public interest not personal gain. It urges officials to extend charity to the world yet bring the impact home to their own town.
A humorous line frames a versatile woman who can bake angel food and devil food cakes in a single afternoon. The quip notes this is a horseless age yet not horse senseless, reflecting playful social wit.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County probate notice announces first publication December 24 1920 and last publication January 7 1921. It states a court proceeding in Coin Court at the County Court in the county.
About 100000 Russian refugees in Poland, mostly women and children, are destitute. The European Relief Council and eight major American agencies are raising 33.1 million dollars to provide food clothing and medical care for these children during winter as they look to America for aid.
The Internal Revenue Service in Washington rules that contributions to the European Relief Council for the European children's relief fund are exempt from taxation and may be deducted from local income tax returns.
On reading and filing Anna Long's petition as administratrix for final settlement and allowance of the final account in the estate of James E. Long deceased. The petition was filed December 16, 1920, with an order of distribution to those legally entitled. An order sets January 24, 1931 for further action.
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