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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1926
Page
3
Dr G H Newton an eye ear nose and throat specialist operates in Fairbury Nebraska offering medical and surgical care for eye ear nose and throat conditions. The clinic emphasizes comprehensive ENT services for local residents.
Beatrice hospital reports show Mrs. F DaBoer underwent an operation last Friday after two weeks of illness. Mrs. Guy Hollingsworth returns home from Lincoln where she is recovering from surgery. Moon and Son Monuments of Fairbury Nebraska, Est. 1886, advertise quality monuments at reasonable prices.
Farmers in Nebraska are urged to test seed corn carefully this year as much of the crop was spoiled for seed by early frosts last fall.
The funeral of Robert L. Achtemeier ten month old son of Mr and Mrs Albert J Achtemeier of four miles north of Diller was held Wednesday from the Reformed church with interment in the church cemetery.
Through his Diller relatives the Record learns that H. Z. Diller formerly of this place who recently bought a meat market at University Place was forced to dispose of the business soon after taking possession due to illness and has entered Lincoln hospital for hernia operation. At last reports he was getting along fairly well.
C I Clark, long time Steele City merchant, visited Diller Tuesday and agreed to seek the Republican nomination for county treasurer at the August primaries. If nominated and elected, his business acumen would assure competent handling of the office.
On January 28 Mr and Mrs W T Rader formerly of Shea now of Fairbury celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary guests included Mr and Mrs S F Stull of Rock Creek Mr and Mrs Morris Peterson and son Max Mr and Mrs Roy Wagner and two children and Miss Mammie Cafferty of Rock Creek Music and a pleasant supper followed by an excellent evening.
The B. B. Kensington group held a hard time party at Eva Nida’s home Tuesday of last week. Members leaving the Kensington were honored with plans to entertain the group. An entertain committee organized stunts for the ladies and an old fashioned quilt in. The highlight was corn bread and lagsses. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Renz on February 9.
London Times argues that harmony among major powers is essential to solve China's woes. It states that Chinese officials yield when powers act in unison and urges sustained unity rather than disunity in policy toward China.
Alarm over the Mat terhorn's shaky condition prompted urgent action. Engineers shored the mountain with concrete to avert a toppling into the Italian valley, which could have blocked the water supply and disrupted electricity and transport.
An old advertisement touts a blood purifier claimed to treat catarrh and related diseases for over 40 years. The product is promoted by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio and encourages readers to ask their druggist for it.
A concise retrospective traces handshakes from ancient strength signals to modern greeting. It notes gestures in Europe, feudal homage, Arab customs, and Greek fellowship, ending with the instinctive contemporary handshake.
An AMA Hygeia article summarizes how soap in dishwater kills pneumococcus and streptococcus germs when 9.5 percent ordinary soap is used. Typhoid germs resist soaps with unsaturated acids, but palmite palmitic stearic soaps kill them. Heat enhances germicidal power. body-temperature soap can kill typhoid.
Donald MacMillan, the Arctic explorer, bans daytime talk among his sailors to endure isolation. He argues solitude, not cold or food, drains morale as men learn each other’s life histories. with topics exhausted, boredom grows, so they talk little and stay aloof. Pathfinder Magazine.
A Saturday Evening Post excerpt notes English agriculture relies on abundant labor with hoes and hedges hindering power farming. It contrasts steady methods from Henry II to George II with little change in livestock, reflecting a five century continuity in farming practices.
The Diller church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship and preaching at 10 30 a m catechetical instruction on Saturday at 9 o clock. Strangers are welcome. Regular young people meet at 6 45. Boy Scout Tenderfoot exam Friday evening Feb 5 led by Cavett Fanders and O J Mayborn. Keystone Ladies Kensington with Mrs Oscar Amos Friday Feb 6 at 2 o'clock.
The Federated Community Church schedules a morning communion service and Lincoln themed evening program. Readings include Gettysburg speech excerpts, Lincoln stories, and musical selections led by the youth group with a lesson on Jesus and Blind Folks at 10 oclock.
Linville Alabama Headlight notes a saying about the nut that holds the steering wheel as the most accident prone weak point in a motor car. The adage highlights driver caution and vehicle maintenance.
A forward looker laments the failure to distinguish between new ideas and new idiocies in the San Francisco Chronicle. The remark critiques misplaced optimism and calls for clearer judgment.
Do not buy land without an abstract of title or a title insurance policy. A Torrented title is one of the safest options.
A Rockland Maine watchmaker created a clock using oyster shells for hour marks and a knife and fork as hands, showcasing inventive reuse of found materials.
A brief note notes resistance to open mindedness as convictions shift quickly amid evolving views. The piece mentions a guard and a sense of rapid opinion change in the public discourse.
Pastor W S McCallister invites all to Sunday services with improved attendance and a hopeful spirit. Erma Franzen leads League lesson this Sunday. orchestra music desired. Revival meetings aim to save souls and build God’s Kingdom. all welcome. Midwinter chautauqua next Tuesday features wholesome entertainment by League youth. no admission charge, silver offering for young peoples work.
A historical note describes an Arab custom where after coffee the censer and a sprig of aloes are laid on hot embers. The censer is passed hand to hand three times then to the host, and only then is a guest permitted to depart.
In a Boston Transcript exchange a wife jokes about a slaughter sale noting she feels dead while claiming many other women looked daggers at her. The wry line captures wartime social irony and sharp humor in daily life.
A humorous Oll Weekly item recounts a footwear seller accusing a young woman of a past call for shoes, only to learn the customer is the sister of the shopper. The exchange highlights social misunderstandings and quick temper in a light newsy vignette.
A brief reminiscence discusses a traditional Cincinnati jeweler who never imagined selling more than a single wedding ring. The piece reflects on changing times and the fate of old shopkeepers.
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