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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
4
The Diller Record dated Friday February 25 1910 lists subscription terms in advance for one year and six months with rates, notes mailing access via Diller Nebraska as second class matter, and mentions business locals pricing at 5 cents per line.
The article laments modern school readers dropping classic prose and poetry once memorized by students fifty to sixty years ago. It questions teachers' superiority to early nineteenth century educators and warns of cultural retrogression as progress in other areas continues.
Washington convention backs a uniform motor vehicle bill allowing interstate travel without state licenses. The drive aims for free movement of autos across all states. The pension bill would abolish seventeen agencies, leaving one in Washington. President rebukes Wall Street gamblers as many doubt legitimate business there.
The text advises not to refuse an impertinent question after April 15 and warns that refusing could incur a $500 fine and legal proceedings. It suggests answering promptly to avoid liability and court appearance.
A vaudeville performer has been arrested in New York on murder charges, illustrating that some stage figures still act as villains offstage.
A John-like critique by Israel Zangwill arguing the poor avoid Weltschmerz and suffer privately while the rich remain untouched by social misery. The piece attacks wealthier classes for indifference to poverty, overcrowding, and societal decline, stressing personal burdens over collective reform.
Miss Gertrude Loock has returned from a visit to Fairbury. Mrs. Myrtle Johnson and her child traveled Thursday to Wynore to spend the weekend with friends.
The Nebraska Experiment Station released Bulletin No 113 titled Data. Residents of Nebraska can obtain the bulletin free of charge by applying to the Agricultural Experiment Station in Lincoln Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs J T Carmichael moving to Cheyenne county Kansas were visited by 50 to 75 friends Friday night who gave them two sets of silver knives and forks as a keepsake of their Diller ties. Guests listed include Lightner Meikle Ellis Cunningham Bell Hutchinson Henrichs Snyder Stucker Brandt Diehl Hadley Colman Bell Ellis Diehl Starr Snyder Hutchinson Brandt.
John E. Wilke, chief of the government secret service, warns of a new counterfeit $1 bill circulating in the middle western estates. He advises examining the border word near the Grant portrait to verify authenticity.
The report notes a counterfeit bill misrepresents leaders with missing nose detail and a white spot. It cites Lincoln and Grant images poorly done, lack of periods in the signer name Chas H Treat, lighter back color, and use of ink lines to imitate gilk fiber on quality bond paper.
In a London magistrate session a battered wife describes abuse with comical slang. The judge rebukes her and presses for clear details as she attempts to explain injuries and threats during the dispute.
A philosopher and his friend discuss gender roles and natural dominance. The talk advocates subordination of women and obedience as a duty. Their discourse is interrupted by a stern voice from a woman at the door calling Theophilus.
A children’s game describes a hunter entering a three-person sitting trio with a hidden handkerchief. The middle player signals toward a neighbor by foot position, and the hunter guesses its location by listening to each seat. The game accommodates a large group as the middle player can switch neighbors to maintain fun.
A reading lists paired proverbs showing opposite ideas. Players write on the opposite page a proverb that contradicts the given one. Samples include A stitch in time saves nine versus Absence makes the heart grow fonder and Variants like Beauty unadorned is adorned the most.
An excerpt describes a pretend fox and Mother Goose in a room where players form a ring. The fox aims to catch geese, with Mother Goose guarding them. The game cycles as geese are captured and sent to the fox den, ending when all are caught. The closing line notes Americans abroad during Ireland's homecoming week.
A garbled sentence about a political contest and weather, with unclear names or places. The readable fragment hints at an election process and climate, but lacks concrete entities or dates to summarize into a standard news item.
Report shows assets and liabilities for Diller State Bank of Diller Nebraska Charter 773 with totals including cash 900.00 loans 41,204.18 deposits 208,280.19 and other figures. Page lists entries dated February with figures in thousands and minor amounts, reflecting financial position as of a recent date.
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