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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
4
One year in advance six months in advance rates listed. Entered at the post office in Diller Nebraska for transmission through the mail as second class matter.
The item notes the Nebraska W C T U aided by the national group starting a crusade for an eight state prohibition law. It also cites varied opinions on enforcement of compulsory schooling ages from seven to seventeen and related political figures and remarks.
State Senator Charles H. Aldrich declares his bid for Congress in the seat held by Hinshaw. He pledges to avoid inconsequential measures and favors strong states rights, lower tariffs with trust discipline, bank reform, and ending stock watering.
A poetic piece imagines Saint Peter at heaven’s gate hearing a celestial chorus. It contrasts welcoming souls with a warning that those who boast or mock the town’s growth must turn left, while k humble hearts may join the music. The lay critiques prideful locals described as kickers.
Article by Major George C. Squires outlines how aerial navigation will transform warfare. It argues air power enables strategic marches and surprises, aims for decisive results with minimal human loss, and anticipates air fleets conducting unlimited, devastating operations with new weapons and methods.
The piece lists multiple ads for Neelys Pharmacy including Wollister Rocky Mountain Tea 85c and Lilo Remedy for piles. It notes rural mail carriers laid off, theater at Spooks Hall, and local real estate sales by D.R Kelly: Roy Gear land 225x920 ft for 450 dollars and C. W. Townemaker land 150x520 ft for 350 dollars.
Miss Catherine Roach arrives on No. 15 Sunday evening after visiting town. The Patton Sun Proof Paint remains top rated and is sold by J O Blauser. A Texas reader praises Pineules for kidney and bladder trouble after 30 days use. Money refunded if not satisfied. sold by Neelys Pharmacy.
In Pleas ant precinct the Republican primary on Wednesday elected delegates to the county convention in Fairbury including A J Hutchinson WA Snyder F M McManes B A Hutchinson J Diller G M Myers J W Fouts C E Carr W U Line Arthur Ick PB Miller and O J Mayborn. Taft led with 24 votes while Roosevelt Hughes and La Follette trailed. The old precinct committee O J Mayborn Js Diller and B C Hutchinson were reelected.
The article argues that anyone can hypnotize and be hypnotized with proper technique while acknowledging individual differences in responsiveness. It contrasts modern understanding with past beliefs in secret distant influence and notes that emphasis shifts from mysticism to attention and imagination in hypnosis.
Dorothy recalls her militia colonel father leading his regiment in brave array. She praises his upright posture and bravery while gently noting the absence of a drum, as discussed with the colonel.
A Boston Globe report notes a suffrage lecturer’s sharp, witty argument that she has no vote but supports civic rights. Her humor targets the idea of political authority, ending with a quip about asking a stable hand to exercise the franchise.
A Washington Star report notes a shift as gambling debates prompt bookmakers to wager on enforcement outcomes. The piece contrasts public policy with market responses as states consider new regulations.
A witty caption shows Art Master pointing at a lean horse as he mimics a pun with a cabby, prompting a playful exchange and a prompt to rub out and redo the scene.
An item touts Health Coffee as a near coffee substitute by Dr Shoup of Racine Wisconsin claiming instant preparation and no real coffee content. A separate anecdote recounts a man receiving a note in a merchant's pocket and a subsequent stern reply threatening consequences over unwanted correspondence.
A short proverb highlights sea life as a teacher of prayer and discipline, framing the ocean as a spiritual tutor.
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