Post Office Transmission Note from Diller Nebraska
An item notes mailing through the Diller Nebraska post office as second class matter for transmission by the qu aire.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1934
Page
4
An item notes mailing through the Diller Nebraska post office as second class matter for transmission by the qu aire.
Rates are disclosed upon application with 6 cents per line charged for each insertion. business locals are listed as raw until ordered.
The piece urges unity with President Roosevelt in the 1930s effort to lift people from despair. It questions eastern opposition to west interests and warns of harm to farmers and middle western business if farm relief is vetoed or slowed. Readers are urged to write to senators showing Nebraska’s strong backing.
The President’s coinage restoration plan fixes silver at 64 cents an ounce, promising new wealth for silver states as old mines reopen and payrolls rise. Recovery progress hints at normalcy, while bootlegging persists in dry states and liquor remains pricey for the thirsty.
The passage notes critics pressure the farmer about higher selling prices while ignoring his larger costs for inputs. It suggests such voices favor their own class and overlook the farmer's proportional increases in purchases.
Christmas 1933 records show Borne detained behind federal prison bars. He learns he will be moved to Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay, a maximum security facility famed for no escapes.
The article notes Mussolini stressing a higher birth rate to bolster military manpower, linking population growth to wartime strength. It comments on his public persona and hints at skepticism about his rhetoric and aims.
Commentators note Roosevelt received ten times more gifts than any prior president. Critics warn donors seeking government favors risk offended reactions and joke that Santa was kidnapped on his return journey.
After Christmas, Congress may abolish tax exempt government securities to curb spending. November sales rose about fifty percent from a year earlier, and even high gasoline prices do not deter joy rides.
J G Ripke of Osceola Missouri, a farmer, was shot in a 57 year old affray and the bullet never removed. A recent coughing fit expelled the bullet revealing the tale. The anecdote is linked to the common experience of coughing up money daily.
The piece notes the shift from anti prohibition sentiment to regulating liquor now legal again. It criticizes soaring prices and profiteering by industry players while drinkers worry about the cost of the next drink, calling the situation a mess. Andy’s quip underscores the chaotic transition.
The piece notes rumors that Germany is reinstating decapitation for crimes punishable by death. It frames the move as backward yet provocative, with commentary from The Sunday School Times calling it a natural process tied to Mussolini symbols and government overreach, signaling a perceived end of the era.
W C Andreas emergency agricultural assistant says the corn hog reduction plan will be managed largely by farmers in the county. They will elect officers and precinct committeemen, chosen for their corn and hog grower support and respect in the community. They will select a three man precinct committee to assist with meetings and sign-up efforts.
Jefferson county farmers are urged to attend the first corn hog meeting at the Majestic theatre in Fairbury on Saturday, January 6 at 1 30 p m. Herman Hanke, a member of the State Corn Hog committee, and E H Hoppert, southeastern district supervisor, will be present to answer questions about provisions of this Agricultural Adjustment Act phase.
Farmers ask how to use land removed from wheat and corn under the corn hog plan. Rulings allow permanent pasture, soil improvement crops, fallow, or farm wood lots. Rules compare 1934 to 1932 and 1933 base years to limit total crop acres and certain activities.
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