Diller Public Schools Report On Class Activities
Diller Public Schools note absences due to pink eye and pneumonia among the class of 18 reporters Ruby Hilder and Adelaide Freman. Basketball games at city hall featured Hollenburg girls 28 Diller 20 and boys 86 Diller 17 with next match announced.
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Ruby Hilder
Adelaide Freman
Hollenburg
Mies Gertarde Diller
Starr
Watson
Supt. Smith
Julian
Clark
Miss Snyder
Beatrice
Obituary of Jacob P Lichty Diller Nebraska War Veteran
Jacob P Lichty born June 11 1839 in Summerset Pennsylvania died January 21 1918 at his home in Diller Nebraska at 78 years 7 months and 10 days He enlisted September 18 1862 as a private in Company H 24th Iowa Volunteer Infantry and was discharged July 17 1855 after serving in 13 battles and 20 skirmishes Twice wounded he married Nancy Cozad on October 30 1866 She preceded him in death February 26 1912 They had three children John F and George H Lichty and one son deceased
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Jacob P. Lichty
Summerset
Pennsylvania
Diller
Nebr
Pennsylvaia
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lichty
24Th Regiment
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
U. S
Muscatine
Hendershot
Savannah
Georgia
Vicksburg
Miss
Nancy Cozad
John. F
George H. Lichty
Longtime Diller Resident Dies at 87
Diller Neb January obituary notes death of Mr. Lichty aged 87 at home after long Iowa to Nebraska life. He leaves two sons one daughter two brothers three sisters and many friends. He was a Grand Army of the Republic charter member and last Chaplain of Nickajack Post. Funeral Thursday at the M E church with Rev H W Wagner and burial at Prairie Home Cemetery beside his wife.
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Mary L. Lichty
Iowa
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Diller
Methodist Church
Grand Army of the Republic
Nickajack Post
Neb
Grand Army
Lichty
M. E
H. W. Wagner
Seed corn pricing and embargo actions in Nebraska
The County Agent notes actions by the State Council of Defense on seed corn prices and an embargo until March 15 1918. Pure strain seed corn may not exceed 5 per bushel and consumer selected corn not more than 3 per bushel. The embargo aims to keep seed corn within counties until local needs are met. citizens with seed corn information should report it. L Boyd Rist Gage Co Agt calls for cooperation to prevent loss of seed stock.
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Council of Defense
Nebraska
State Council of Defense
Leeds Stock Committee
L. Boyd Rist
Gage Co. Agt
Be the best in your class and serve with skill
The text urges clerks stenographers salesmen and workers to strive for excellence. It emphasizes being competent and service oriented, noting the difficulty of securing capital without capable managers and the value of mastering one’s business to unlock opportunities.
New Meatless and Wheatless Days Regulations
The United States Food Administration imposes two wheatless days each week and one wheatless meal daily. A meatless day per week and a meatless meal daily are required, with two porkless days weekly. Consumers are urged to substitute flour for wheat with one pound of an alternative flour per pound of wheat flour.
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United States Food Administration
The Three Partners Puzzle on Eve and Adam’s Apples
A clever word problem presents various stranger fruit counts for Eve and Adam and ends with a claimed true solution. The piece explores multiple tallies such as Eve eight and Adam two, or Eve eighty one and Adam two, then twists to suggest a final answer Eve eight hundred fourteen and Adam twelve forty two.
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Adam
Eve
Wheatless biscuits from parched cornmeal mix
A quick recipe uses half cup parched cornmeal warmed to brown, plus a teaspoon salt, cup peanut butter, and water. Mix hot peanut butter with salt and water, add hot meal, beat until dough drops from a spoon, bake in small ungreased cakes, yielding 16 biscuits each with about one sixth ounce of protein.
Two Types of Elephants Compared in Nature and Life Span
The article outlines five distinct elephant types including African and Indian. It notes physical differences such as toe count and ear size, describes back shape and shade tendencies, and cites life-span estimates from Sir Samuel Baker and other naturalists. It references a book titled The Elephant for further discussion.
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Samuel’ Baker
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