Memories Of The Past Retrospective From Diller
RF Starr left Diller on a business trip to Cisco Texas twenty five years ago this week. Mrs Geo W Mason and Mrs J W Mathias returned to Beatrice and Lincoln respectively, also twenty five years past. Pioneers and residents are noted with tied journeys, sales, and duties, including ice house work, estate business, and local visits. The column catalogs distant moves and local gatherings from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RF Starr
Diller
Cisco
Texas
Clera Steiner
Diller and Vicinity
Lincoln
Geo W Mason
J W Mathias
Beatrice
George Riddle
Arthur Price
AL Tristman
JC Herwig
Humboldt
M Wright
Alex Bell
E. Carr
Fairbury
Henry Kunter
Idaho Falls
Idaho
St Louis
Chicago
Witty
Gilead
Emerson
Fred Witty
Wieits
Kansas
P D Hemminger
G E Mills
J C Herwig
E Arpke
Henry Stahl
F J Hill
WF Loeper
John Boettcher
Harry Davis
Geo H Clark
B F McNew
PW Halloran
Oska Lottman
JB Wright
Jansen News Launches With Local Patronage Report
The Jansen News arrival is noted as a new exchange item with Vol 1 No 1 issued February 7 by P M Eyler and a robust local page. Fifty years earlier residents near Steele City had public sale bills printed at the Record office for S Clark JH Puterbaugh Gant Morrison J K Steiber and J B Grotts William Bradt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen News
P M Eyler
J H Gerard
Steele City
S Clark
JH Puterbaugh
Gant and Morrison
J K Steiber
J B Grotts
William Bradt
Refugees Burn Money To Escape Confiscation
A man claims evacuees from foreign branches of big movie companies found a way to move money out of Hitler’s Europe. He liquidated possessions, converted marks to dollars at a premium, had the funds examined by an American official, burned the bills, and received new currency back home. The official documented the destruction, then the man returned and got replacement money, doubts about legality noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Europe
U.S
So-and-So
U. S
Chic Wardrobe on a Budget Boosts Smart Looks
Article advises that stylish women can achieve chic appearances on any budget. It stresses careful upkeep, from pressing and cleaning to timely repairs. Mentioned items include a $5 garment, $25 hat, and small tools like brushes and cleaning fluid to maintain hats, dresses, and blouses.
Caring for Porch Furniture Before Winter Chores
Good Housekeeping director Helen Koues urges bringing porch or terrace furniture indoors for winter only if in good repair and clean. She notes cleaning, painting or shellacking extends life. scrub reed, metal or wood furniture with soap and water, remove rust, sand, and store with protective covering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Koues
Good Housekeeping Studio
Miss Koues
New Clerk Mrs Newwed Henry Loan Joke
A light domestic quip about a bank loan failing to approve a $100 borrow request. Mrs Newwed-Henry complains the bank won’t advance funds while Mr Newwed notes the bank does loan money, leading to a humorous misunderstanding involving a maid.
Remarkable Foresight Lands Paris Shopkeeper in Jail
A Paris shopkeeper served eight months for remarks deemed slighting toward King Leopold before German capitulation. He appeals the sentence claiming he showed remarkable fore sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leopold
Girls Salt in Lemonade Sparkes Boys Wagon Strike
A street scene shows two young girls selling lemonade from a wagon while three boys with signs protest. The girls shout lemonade as customers vanish and the boys accuse the girls of unfair practices by adding salt to the drink.
War Changes Reading Preferences in Canada
A Toronto Public Library report shows readers favor non fiction about world affairs and political, economic, and military topics. Top titles include Nevile Henderson Failure of a Mission and Canada America’s Problem by John MacCormac, with several war related works following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Public Libraries
Nevile Henderson
Canada
America
John MacCormac
New
York
Oscar’ Levant
Hitler
Beverly Baxter
Christopher
Morley
Heaven
Rachel Field
Bombay
Louis Brom‘field
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thej
Ed Wrigley
Geof Meyrs
Needle and Thimble Club
Messrs and Mesdames
Reinhardt, Snyder, Mudge, Bert
Bell, Calkins
S C Hutchison
Price
H Z Diller
Viers and
Ellis
Will Bradt
Chas Erhart
Oklahoma
Jefferson County
Sadie Dowling
Charley Taylor
W C Frisbie
Joseph Coupland
Henry Eiton
Indiana
Ira
Eaton
Bethe! ME
J _O Blauser
O Myers
Mont Edieman
Clara
Hazel
Pueblo
Colorado
S. Cully
R Paine
Odell
Pearce
OQ Gifford
Mr. Pearce
Pathfinder Polls
Public Opinion
Pathfinder
News Center
Washington
Wiers’ $Store
Valentines
Aaa
McCall’s Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
Silver Screen
Christian Herald
Woman's World
Household Magazine
Home Arts
Needlecraft
Home Arts Needlecraft
Poultry ‘Tribune
American Joe
Capper’s Farm
Eee
Comfort
Good Stories
Farm Journal
Farmer’s Wife
Mother’s
Plymouth Rock Monthly
Tanhaen Uarlia
oTrare
Ares Aware
Wyveam II
American Poultry Journal ‘Breeder's Gazette
Rhode Island Red Journal
St. Or R.F.D
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