Farwell party honors local movers and travelers
Harbine residents hold a farewell gathering Friday for Mrs Newt Carpenter Mrs H W Parker Mrs Harry Ritzhaupt and Mrs Grant Beam as they depart. Claude Nider returns from a California honeymoon trip. Marie Kanter visits Gladys Lathan in town. Mrs H W Parker and children head to Canada via Fairbury and Clarinda. Henry and Harlan Weaver families spend Sunday at Chas Nickerson home. Newt Carpenter moves to Rock Creek. Mrs Cornelia Lettman and children enjoy weekend with Shea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Newt. Carpenter
H. W Parker
Harry Ritzhaupt
Grant Beam
Claude Nider
California
Marie Kanter
Ririe
Idaho
Gladys Lathan
H. W. Parker
Canada
Fairbury
Clarinda
Iowa
Henry Weaver
Harlan Weaver
Chas
Nickerson
Tom Murray
Carpenter
Rock Creek
Cornelia’Lettman
Shea
Diller Public Schools Supt Domer Sidelined By Flu
Diller public school news notes Supt Domer is home recovering from influenza as the Senior class of eight members selects a class flower and motto. Juniors seek a class play. Sophomores miss Domer for history recitations. Freshmen number twenty three and are noted as loyal. Basketball games loom with Chester with Captain Hansen leading a mixed junior and senior squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domer
Frerette Clark
Iva Pospisit
Ernest Pospisi
Walter Hansen
Beulah Thompson
Leta McCreight
Bernice Anderson
Helene Greene
Sophie
Diller High School
Chester
Diller
Everette Clark
Harold Bowers
Ralph Hansen
Ernest Pospisil
Clarence Thompson
Raymond Smith
Pearl Diller
Mildred Domer
Flora Waggoner
Thelma Stotts
Eldora Cole
D. H.S
Farmer A man who labors and serves the nation
A Drover's Telegram quote defines a farmer as a capitalist who labors and produces at a loss, working long hours and using nature to sustain his family. It portrays farming as multi skilled, biologist and economist roles, and notes farmers take surplus for sustenance while others discard it. It emphasizes farmers’ crucial, unheralded impact and resilience.
Alsatian Roots Highlight John’s Pershing Birth Saga
John Pershing born 1860 in a Missouri village to Alsacian parents who once lived in Colmar Alsace. The note links his heritage to Alsace and hints at a later role in restoring the region to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John's, Pershing
Missouri
Colmar
Alsace
France
Railroad to Return to Owners March 1
Director General Hines announces the railroad will be turned back to its owners on March 1. The decision marks the end of the government management arrangement and reverts control to private owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
We Have Heard Chips Stack Through Oil Money
A fragment notes a stack of chips acting as a chimney stack through which oil money moves upward. The text preserves a smoky, oblique reference to finance and industry without clear specifics.
Strange Animals of North Manchuria and Ancient Electricity
Fragmented text describes Ben Franklin and electricity myths, telegraph ideas, and a note about strange creatures in North Manchuria called raara-nantatkau. They are said to be larger than ordinary animals and live in cavernous rocky hills, storing food for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Kowand
Manchuria
The Wonders of America by T. T. Maxey on the Erie Canal
The Erie Canal transformed western trade linking Lake Erie to the Hudson, replacing Philadelphia as a port hub. By 1903 it became a barge canal with a 12 foot depth, 339 miles, 57 locks. Waterford’s 169 foot lift and 300 plus bridges mark its engineering feat funded by New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Witt Clinton
George Washington
Erieanal
Clinton
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Hudson River
Philadelphia
America
New York
Empire’state
Panama ‘Canal
Waterford
Empire State
Unguided Car Ramps Through Omaha Traffic
An out of control automobile drove for over 30 blocks in Omaha before hitting a telephone pole. The incident is described with a vivid metaphor about disturbed bees reflecting the year’s chaotic mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Farmer Employer in Conflict Over Labor Strikes
A farmer, aiming to own land and employ labor, would appear unwelcome in any group that uses strikes to pressure higher pay for less work.
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J. S. Taylor, M. D
Globe Pharmacy
Fairbury, Nebr
M. J. Powell
Nebraska
AN. Thoms
Hinds’ Bank
Jefferson Co
R. Monroe Davis
First National Bank
Neb
Col. A. L. Tristman
Ceneral
Diller, Nebr
Calkins Bros
Beatrice, Nebr
Col
Henry Eden
Odell
H. R. Royle
Real Estate Inc
General Farm Sales
Bell Phone
Elerbeck & Hale’s Implement Store
Diller Record Office
O.C. Diekl
S. B. Viers
Diller Veterinary Hospital
Waggoner Bros. FU
Harbine
Diller Public Schools
Ben Franklin
The
Wonders of America
T. T. Maxey
State Barge Canal
Beebe
Sordereeger Neeseries
Court $T
Beatrice
Web
Loral
Universal Car
Ford
C. G. Catlin Co
Ford Sales
Gepakie
Ford Parts
Fordson Tractors
Chesterfield
Ike
Jetacoa
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