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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1928
Page
8
A New Zealand evangelist who once rode in an old Tin Lizzie now owns a fine car after a businessman, impressed by his work, offered a generous check to buy the vehicle. The tale underscores the idea that unseen watchers observe every effort in service of God.
Attendance at the Federated Community Church Sunday school reached 103 last Sunday. A Valentine supper and party drew a fine crowd Tuesday evening, and members are urged to invite more people next Sunday to beat the record.
The Juniors hosted a schoolhouse party on February 11 inviting teachers and friends. Students enjoyed games, refreshments, and Valentine exchanges. Observations included maps and geography lessons, Art class crafts, and a Valentine box event with cards and a heart cake shared in St. Valentine’s celebration.
A brief note indicates Willie intends to travel to South America within six months. It contrasts this plan with the State Department's slower progress, suggesting a gap between personal goals and official pace.
The document notes a return to the one cent rate and outlines restoration of the 1921 second class advertising rate along with a reduction in third class rates.
Mr and Mrs John Smith announce the birth last night of an 8 pound boy. The clipping mentions a series of disparate items including a car accident near Doevillé injuring Henry and Mary Smith, watermelons stolen, and a Knights of Malta funeral procession.
The Weather Bureau at Lincoln reports 1927 as a year of unusual weather and crop conditions. Notable elements include April rainfall of 4.84 inches, a cool June not seen since 1916, July precipitation at 1.94 inches (57 percent of normal), the coldest August in 52 years, October among the four warmest since 1876, and December as the sixth coldest since 1876.
Dr. John W. Holland of St. Paul urged Nebraska homemakers to make well bred, well fed, well read children the goal. He noted emphasis on ancestry and livestock feeding while human life education is neglected. Parents set the example whether children stay in school or leave, shaping the home and youth's future.
The BMALL reading lamp is presented as a potential pain reliever. Small nitrogen lamps, used close to the affected area and shaded with a cloth, are claimed to ease rheumatic pain neuritis earache or toothache by stimulating local blood flow. The article notes hospitals and camps experimenting with light therapy.
General Motors states its policy of continuous improvement across all car divisions with no production interruption. The system promises prompt delivery of new models and highlights the company wide scale, including 33 cities, 33,000 dealers, 275000 families linked to livelihoods, and a focus on better design, performance, comfort, and safety.
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