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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
8
A New Jersey breeder reviews meat chicken breeds in the Country Gentleman. After over ten years of study he identifies the most valuable varieties for heavy roasting and capons, outlining relative merits and market demand in this concise survey.
Capons should be dry picked with head and feet on and feathers remaining on head neck breast wing joints thighs and tail as in the picture. Feet mouth and head washed. head wrapped in paper to prevent blood smearing. Carcasses kept clean of pinfeathers cooled, shipped in clean boxes or barrels lined with white paper.
The article notes Wyandottes rival White Rocks for medium sized roasters and capons, with Wyandottes preferred for plumpness and quick maturity. It cites past crossbreeding with Light Brahmas and White Plymouth Rocks, and highlights growing demand for eight to twelve pound birds especially during holidays.
The late frost is the time for tipping black raspberry plants to raise new plants. As new growth bends, bury each tip a few inches in soil and stabilize with a small earth pile. Next spring the tips root and can be separated from the parent bushes for planting elsewhere.
The ideal method is to shred fodder before storage to save space and ease feeding. It should be kept very dry to prevent sweating and mold when large quantities are stored in a single room.
The U S Department of Agriculture advises fall manure application after frosts for spring growth, with 10–20 two horse loads per acre. Properly rotted manure reduces weed risk. if avoided, substitute bone meal or wood ashes with lime content. Protect worn areas from trampling as snow melts.
The London Standard notes officials being urged to sing while marching and working to boost productivity. Sir Laurence Gomme recalls using Gregorian music to guide counting tasks and achieve accurate results. He cites global examples including London pavers who groaned rhythmically with each hammer blow to earn extra ale.
A Washington Star item quotes a taxicab driver asking if he is being accused of overcharging. The passenger replies that the fare indicator should be arrested for exceeding the speed limit, framing the complaint as a humorous charge.
Cattle receipts at Union Stock Yards, South Omaha were light with 2,000 head. Beef steers strong, cows and feeders slightly higher, stockers steady. Hogs at $6.83 top, 3,900 head reported. Sheep and lambs prices up 10 to 15 cents, Scottsbluff lambs at $8.75 and ewes at $6.35 led gains. total receipts 4,690. Burial note on Sir John Moore cites historical reputation and poetry.
Newman argues that believers possess inner power from God but lack the will to apply it. He insists the obstacle is not divine power but earnest intention and consistent effort to use the gifts given by God.
Commencing March 1st a $50 round trip rate will be made to San Francisco Los Angeles or San Diego over direct routes with $17.50 additional one way via Portland or Seattle. The Pacific Coast tour is the Worlds greatest rail journey. Include the ocean voyage between San Francisco and Portland on Great Northern and Northern Pacific steamers with berths and meals. Our publications will tell you about through service and the coast voyage.
How to reuse ribbons and silk scraps by cutting into pencil width strips and crocheting into mats and covers. Also a probate notice for the estate of Robert H. Patton detailing creditor claims process and deadlines in Jefferson County Nebraska with publication in the Diller Record.
A cryptic comic line from Lippincott's describes a sibling’s warning about a “turble accident” that burned all her hair. The humor hinges on a misdirect about a real injury. No real persons or events are identified.
At a reception Misa Ellen Terry quipped that many women under thirty think they are actresses, and that every actress believes she is under thirty, highlighting vanity and ambition in theater circles.
An inquiring youth asks about a diplomat's duties and the seasoned official replies that responsibilities vary. Sometimes a diplomat starts trouble, other times he simply bears the burden. The Washington Star quotation highlights the unpredictable nature of diplomatic work.
Elias E Hadley petitions the Jefferson County District Court to partition Lot Fourteen A in Block Six First Addition to Diller Nebraska among heirs of Uriah Hadley. He asserts Uriah died intestate January 28 1899 leaving heirs including children grandchildren and widow, with one ninth interests each and seeks sale if partition fails. court costs 21860 added. Defendants must answer by specified date.
In Jefferson County fairbury Nebraska the county court orders a hearing on February 15, 1915 at 1 PM for Garrett executor to file final account and seek discharge. Notice must run in The Diller Record for three weeks prior to the hearing, inviting all interested parties to appear. Louis J. Nutzman County Judge.
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