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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
4
In Atlantic County Weymouth near Mays Landing owners of paper mill land now charge 10 cents monthly rent to long time tenants to protect their titles. Leases allow tenants to cut all firewood they need for personal use, a rare company gesture in contrast to typical corporate practice.
Yakima and Klickitat Indians denounce sheep grazing on Mount Adams wild huckleberry fields in Washington. They say livestock pasturing harms a sacred food resource used yearly by tribes since ancient times, and they appeal to Governor Hart to intervene.
Rev A J Bachman pastor of the Church of Christ at Mentone Indiana farmed a 15 acre tract this summer while still practicing carpentry. He has begun an annual vacation by conducting a five week revival campaign in Pennsylvania.
Moody presents an evening program featuring a male quartet. The exhortation promises the services will be well worth attending and urges every effort to ensure audience presence.
Rev W F Clark leads morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30. Sunday School at 9 45 with Eleanor Diehl as leader and Miss Helen Patton as teacher. Young Peoples meeting at 6 45. Interesting questions on the life of Christ.
A Rome newspaper cites a German naval officer prisoner who escaped Siberia claiming seven thousand soldiers worldwide remain unaware the World War has ended. He says prisoners include many Italians and men from various European nations, with harsh, unrevealed conditions and no contact with home.
Guernsey in the English Channel has offered eight telephone sermons each Sunday for 24 years and summer band music. Subscribers request connection from a central office and a pulpit transmuter or band stand handles transmission. Developed in 1898 this system preceded broadcasting and remains a profitable service.
The third mate of the Ruth Alexander fell ill 30 hours from Seattle and underwent urgent appendectomy performed aboard using a cabin door as a table. Two physicians completed the operation in 14 minutes with sewing scissors forceps and a darning needle. She was taken to a Seattle hospital upon docking and is recovering.
The piece details St Lucia as the largest Windward Island in the Caribbean with Castries as its capital. It notes St Lucia is twenty four miles long twelve miles wide and covers 28 percent square miles with rugged mountainous terrain and a peak at 3145 feet. The text cites a 1921 population of fifty one thousand five hundred five.
A fragmentary account links Kos and the Dodecanese to Hippocrates and early medicine. It notes Pharmako or Pharmake as a historic drug island claim to being first drug store in the world via the title Phar. D. It mentions sponge fisheries, Patmos sights, and the islands as Greek in character, with Hippocratic and healing traditions described in antiquity.
A Rhodes home showcases a unique collection where each new child adds a distinctive plate to the family set. Rhodian ware, valued for beauty and rarity, creates a genealogical record in ceramic heirlooms, traded only under great pressure or generous offers.
A flapper in the Art Institute corridor admires the Venus de Milo as a comely young girl hurries to the statue. The Woman reports with a laconic quip that the Venus was round-shouldered before the flapper leaves quickly.
The Algeria geodetic survey fixes a new origin for coordinates after discovering a subterranean peculiarity near Voirol alters the plumb line. Comparison of the new observatory's astronomical latitude with geodetic latitude shows the need for a new triangulation start and revised calculations.
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