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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1924
Page
2
The great American ex president Woodrow Wilson died at 11:15 a.m. Sunday and was buried in a simple, impressive ceremony in Washington on Wednesday afternoon. Memorial services were held in numerous places, with fuller reports inside.
A discussion argues public ownership of utilities is ideal in theory but impractical. It notes cities already face heavy costs from streets, schools, police, and hospitals, and warns that adding street railways, gas plants, and parks would overburden taxpayers and strain credit. It advocates mixed private public credit under regulation for broader community development.
A Portland Oregonian cartoon shows General Dawes on a high stool in shirt sleeves at the Reparations Commission table. European diplomats in full dress surround him. Under the table each diplomat has a weapon, implying hidden tactics as Dawes declares open play of all cards. The piece lauds American aims for a peaceful settlement amid European intrigue.
A reflection on how impulsive blows fade while harsh words linger, lasting through years and resisting healing despite tears. Copyright Dodd Mead & Co.
The article notes President Coolidge rejects hundreds of gifts weekly due to limited space at the White House. He accepts small usable items like books and certain foods, keeps some pets, and often sends materials to libraries or back to donors. Gifts from authors and growers arrive nationwide, with some attempts at self-promotion.
The Penitentes or Penitent Brothers were a large, ignorant Mexican sect in New Mexico. They observed a forty day pre Lent cycle of self torment including flogging, cross bearing, and bed of cac tug. on Good Friday they crucified a member chosen by lot, echoing the medieval Flagellants across Europe.
Probate notice states Francie Wallace petitions for administration to Grace G Wallace as Administratrix. March 3, 1924 at 9 AM set for hearing in Fairbury County Court. Notice to all interested parties via The Record newspaper for three weeks prior. Tite J Nutzman County Judge Denney Seinese attorneys for estate.
Notice is given under an order of the District Court of Jefferson County Nebraska for partition of described real estate. The sale will occur Monday the 26th at 2 PM at the court south front door with the highest bidder, following the described lots in two of the First Additions. Attorneys Smith and Heasty announce the sale.
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