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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
2
An entry filed at the office in Diller Nebraska indicates transmission through the mails as second class. The note records the filing location and the intended mail category for distribution.
Gladys Hughes announces his candidacy for clerk of the district court, subject to Democratic voters at the primary, signaling a bid to win the office in the upcoming election.
F M Tippin declares self as Republican candidate for Jefferson county sheriff. Seeks the party nomination at the April primaries and election in November if nominated.
The piece notes a government promise to reduce clothing prices versus manufacturers’ denial. It argues profiteering ends only when the public stops paying high prices and mocks individual price loyalties as the root of cost inflation.
A Brown County World note extols rural life, claiming country residents enjoy reliability with no strikes or fuel shortages, ample food and clothing, and a comfortable home, while warning city dwellers face work stoppages, pay cuts, and scarcity.
A Nebraskan note reports that corporations must publish yearly indebtedness statements and that mailing notices to stockholders does not replace newspaper publication. It notes the six department code reform after the primary and hints at cost savings from centralized departments.
The Muskogee Times-Democrat recounts Mrs Murphy discovering eight hundred dollars stored in a fruit jar, idle and unused. The piece argues money belongs in banks to build credit, support deposits, and fund local industry, farming, and employment. It urges people to place savings with banks for stability and communal growth.
At a county board meeting JD H Rich was appointed county highway commissioner. Salary 1200 a year plus 50 for car upkeep and 10 cents a mile traveling expenses. The new duties include all roads and bridges, state and federal highway coordination, maps, reports, and supervision with the board's oversight.
A Bay City sociologist urges all fathers to join in playful make believe with their children despite energy or time costs. He argues that such play yields excellent results, citing examples like pretending to be Santa Claus or a sleeping child and the hunting bear during winter.
Prime Minister Hughes announces the federal government will pay a 5000 dollar bonus for the discovery of commercial oil in the commonwealth. Australia, testing Papua and New Guinea with British aid, also pursues oil within its own borders as Britain’s success spurs the policy.
The Cleveland Press quotes locals noting fear over raw sugar shortages but many say they will continue using cooked sugar anyway.
The creditors of David R. Kelley deceased must present claims to the administrator before the county judge at the Jefferson County Court on April 15 1920 at nine oclock AM for examination adjustment and allowance. Three months are allowed from January 14 1920 to file claims. all unfiled claims by April 14 1920 are barred. Louis J Nutzman County Judge H W Fouts attorney for estate.
First published February 6 1920 notice announces probate for Jane D London also known as Dorothy Jane London deceased. Daisy C Gerard petitions for administration to J L London hearing set March 1 1920 at 9 am in Fairbury county court with notice by weekly publication in Diller card for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge Rain attorney for estate.
Walter Smith and Francie Smith and others are notified that on January 19 1920 George W Saffell filed a petition against them and others seeking partition or sale of Mary Ann Saffell’s real estate. The property includes nine acres in the West half of Lot 3, Section 24, Township 2 North Range 4 East. Answer by March Sunday 1920. CH Denney, Attorney.
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