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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
2
Classified notice from Diller Nebraska lists advertising rates in advance terms. Rates are 5 cents per line per insertion and local ads are run until ordered out. mail transmission is noted as second class matter.
A Fairbury Gazette line contrasts rural luck with urban loneliness, noting that a poor youth in a country town can advance, while a poor man in a big city is likely to stand alone. It advises leaving home with eyes open.
Electrification advances with 1607 miles in the United States and 375 electric locomotives. Plans target adding 1200 to 1500 miles in 1923 and a $150 million expenditure over ten years to convert steam rails. Projections say 125 million tons of coal could be saved annually as interconnecting power plants near coal mines and water power sites are developed.
The government weighs surveying Coahuila wild plants and forest products to assess tannin sources for leather. A laboratory will analyze plant specimens to determine commercial value and potential domestic tanning and manufacturing.
A study by the weather bureau of the United States Department of Agriculture explains how sunshine varies by season and altitude. It notes the longest days occur with earlier sunrises in the central northern U S and later in the south, with shorter days showing opposite effects. It also highlights local sky conditions such as clouds or fog as additional factors.
British fleet under Admiral Nelson defeats Brueys at Aboukir Bay on August 1 1798. French losses total 5225 with nine ships captured and two destroyed. British losses 895. Nelson gains a barony and pension for his victory marking a turning point in Napoleon Bonaparte’s Egyptian expedition.
B Coles Neidecker, aged twenty five, opens the Rhineland bank in Coblenz with Paul J Weinhagen in June 1920 without capital or German language skills. The bank issues checks as currency, boosts loans to soldiers, and grows through brokerages amid postwar German currency shortages. Neidecker later organizes plans for Travelers Bank of Paris as well. He previously rose as a bond salesman for Guaranty Trust and served in the American ambulance and aviation services in World War I. He marries Sibyl Kosminski.
A Batavia high school student Van Erpecum observes that water in a glass full of water with floating ice does not rise as the ice melts. Dr Van Deventer and professors Van der Walls and Zeeman see its importance and bring it to the Royal Academy of Amsterdam for consideration as a law of the permanent level.
A middle aged man in Brightwood entered a restaurant with a quart of milk and a sack of crackers. He ordered a ham sandwich and the waiter quipped about bringing eating tools. The exchange ends with no further details.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County Estate of Anna Rosina Schaedel deceased Lydia S Rowe petitions administration be granted to her. First publication February 2 last publication February 16 23. Public records indicate a probate matter proceeding to appoint a administrator for the estate.
County Judge Louis Nutzman orders February 26 1923 at 9 AM for hearing the petition of Lydia 8S Rowe Administratix. All interested persons may appear in Fairbury County Court to show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Notice to interested parties by three weekly insertions in the Diller Record newspaper. F. L. Rain attorney for the estate.
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