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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1922
Page
2
A candidate announces re election to the county commissioner from the 1st district subject to Republican primary voters. The primary is scheduled for July 18.
The new tax law requires returns on gross income of 5000 dollars or more with net income based on deductions. Gross income includes nearly all money received, while net equals gross minus allowed business expenses. Some purchases are not deductible as capital investments, and family living costs are not deductible.
An evangelist tells a church audience he will preach on Liars and asks members to read Mark chapter seventeen. He notes the number who raised their hands to indicate they read it, praising the turnout as he begins the sermon.
A fragment notes reporters seek surprising farmer traits at national gatherings. It claims a trendy claim that all farmers wear cowhide boots and say By Heck, reflecting stereotypes rather than facts.
The North China Herald reports painter Sir William Orpen claiming men are becoming more handsome daily. Professor Arthur Keith notes facial changes in Britain over the last century, suggesting a physical history is forming in the museum records.
An article extols radium wells off the Isle of Pines and near Santa Barbara where visitors pay for dips in simple wells. Guests soak briefly while two workers lift them, with body reddening and green hair warnings for women.
It is estimated that the gold coast and Ashanti could supply over 60 000 logs of mahogany and cedar a year if internal communications were better.
Jud Tunkins states that in his area a politician must wear a sisk hat to have a chance, calling the style out of date and effectively excluding those unwilling to adopt it.
A reflection on lifelong learning asserts the wisest people keep education ongoing through observation and thought, never deeming it complete while they can learn. It stresses continual growth as a defining trait of true wisdom.
A remark ties genius to a distinctive eye quality, describing slow moving bright eyes as a sign of mental ability. The piece argues the eye reveals intellect across men of genius.
A musician remarks the air feels familiar as a gust lifts his hat and unsettles his performance. The moment captures a light pause amid the scene, with onlookers noting the breeze and the hat’s ascent.
Sir Harold Stiles and Sir James Cantlie push daily movement at 45 and beyond. Cantlie leads Highland fling calisthenics in London as Stiles praises golf and weekly workouts. They note Americans are more robust due to exercise and call for more activity among middle aged workers.
A man enters a barber shop and asks about hair scorching. The barber and patron spar over price with wax tapers and improvised scorchers, recalling a prior barber shop episode and a quip about selling searchers for 25 cents each.
The passage notes Prof Stephen Leacock saying the zoo in London is the only place to think and that George Wyndham also found peace there. Wyndham explains he visits to watch birds avoiding monkeys and later elephants, preferring direct attention to birds and elephants to sharpen focus for the future.
A Middlemarch farmer reports maternal devotion as a sow adopts a half grown kitten. The kitten nurses with piglets and sleeps with them, refusing cow milk and remaining with the litter for several days.
Dr Miller Reese Hutchinson renowned inventor and former Edison adviser argues invention underpins daily life. He notes inventions shape food production transport footwear and tools from cradle to grave highlighting widespread reliance on invented machinery and devices.
Mrs. Rose McCombs wife of a farmer near Weston Iowa is mother to the fifth pair of twins in eight years. All ten children are reported well. A sister Mrs. Annie Forbes of Sioux City recently bore her second set of triplets. Another sister in Sacramento California has two sets of twins.
The Gent of Leisure intrudes during a busy day and tells comical stories. The narrator jokes that the man has nothing to do and believes others are idle. A humorous warning hints that the helper may eventually carry him out feet first.
The New York Post notes the term Indian summer is often used poetically for aging years. It acknowledges the phrase’s beauty and popularity despite scientific debate and urges preserving its place in language.
The article notes the ocean bottom is unusually flat compared with dry land, creating vast plains that aid submarine telegraphic cables. It explains that rare steep slopes reduce breaks and improve cable efficiency and reliability.
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