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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1932

Page

5

Dentist Seeks Hard Cases for False Teeth

Classified column notes Dr. Leach of Fairbury seeks difficult cases for denture work amid 1932 business hopes.

Leach Fairbury

Moon and Son quality monuments ad from Fairbury Neb

A 1886 established Fairbury Nebraska monument maker promotes seasonable prices and quality stones. The text references improved retail buying via holidays and a hopeful 1982 greeting.

F. A. Moon & Son Fairbury, Nebr

Special price on men s cheap shoes at Fairbury shop

Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury Nebraska announces a sale on men s cheap shoes and heels at 100 dollars. The notice mentions W F Mathis as proprietor and notes the sale is near Bonham theatre. An eclipse is described for August 31 1932 with visibility across eastern Canada and most of the United States.

Fairbury Electric Shoe Bonham Theatre Canada United States

Prospective Suitor Seeks Daughter in Quirky Bargain

A comic note describes a suitor asking to marry the grocer's daughter, the owner puzzled, and the suitor offering five cents worth of matches in a humorous Square Deal moment.

Hogs Wanted by Diller Farmers Grain Co

Diller Farmers Grain Co. seeks hogs for market with high prices and flexible pickup. I. R. Andrews advertises they pay top market rate and arrange bids. sellers can turn in hogs at home.

Diller Farmers Grain Co I. R. Andrews Mar

Trainman’s sneeze costs brakeman fifty dollars

A Pawnee City report says Joseph Benda, a railroad brakeman, sneezed while on a caboose rear platform and lost his false teeth. Track workers searched for the uppers, but the incident will cost him about $50.

Pawnee City Joseph Benda Benda Beatrice Sun

Local Notes On Sickness Sales and Roads Near Odell

Mrs Matilda Casper is on the sick list Ouke Lottman has reserved February 16 as his public sale date Paul Langnar of Odell area lost five head of cattle from corn stalk poisoning Chas Cully shared Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Tsaae Saylor A road crew with an A shaped drag worked Wednesday to open roads east and south of town

Ouke Lottman Paul Langnar Odell Chas. Cully Mrs Tsaae Saylor

Girls Trade Long Braids For Short Bobs In Trend

A note on changing fashions as girls shift from lengthy braids to shorter bobbed hair. The trend emphasizes practicality and modern styling over traditional elaborate braids. This brief observes a cultural shift in grooming preferences among youth.

Colman and Loretta Johnson united in marriage on Christmas Day

Donald Colman a former Diller boy now employed by Burlington at Wymore and Miss Loretta Johnson of Marietta Kansas were united in marriage on Christmas Day.

Donald Colman Diller Burlington Wymore Loretta Johnson Marietta, Kans

Beatrice Talkies Delight Old Neighbors

Mrs John Pulec and guests treated Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor to a trip to the talkies at Beatrice, sharing a pleasant outing with former neighbors.

John Pulec Isaac Saylor Beatrice

Rastus and Rastus Joke on Skunk Fur

A humorous quip attributed to Square Deal features a teacher asking which animal is famed for its fur and a retort about the skunk. The exchange relies on dialect and punchline about fur and distance.

Rastus

Beatrice Lumberman A B Standley Expands Mill Output

Beatrice millman A B Standley operates on the Victor Cacek farm turning out several thousand board feet of dimension lumber tongue boards and other wood work. Odell Oracle notes his experience and productive yard.

A. B. Standley Beatrice Victor Cacek Odell Oracle

Jefferson County Court Reopens December Term After Judge’s Appraisal

Judge Messmore is expected to convene Jefferson county district court’s December term after postponement due to his invitation to the supreme bench. The jury will report the following day at Fairbury.

Messmore Jefferson County District Court Supreme Bench Fairbury

Thirteen Men Poisoned Mixing Grasshopper Poison

Thirteen men in Manzola Colorado were exposed to arsenic fumes while mixing poison mash to kill grasshoppers in a poorly ventilated barn last summer. The inhalation poisoning progresses slowly and may prove fatal, affecting the heart and possibly causing paralysis.

Manzola Colo Sun

Do You Remembers? Echoes of a Bygone Era in a Fragile Youth

Nostalgic reminiscence recalls bedtime clocks over Amos and Andy as Cleveland warns on deficits. It contrasts peeking shirtwaists with later norms and a girl in a one piece sent back to a bath house in a blanket.

Amos and Andy Cleveland Globe

Diller Town Team Defeated by Harbine Basketball

Chas. Barber suffers health setback described as the flu while Harbine hosts a basketball game in which the Diller town team loses Wednesday night.

Diller Town Harbine

Mrs Orleva McLaughlin Returns From Lincoln Visit

Mrs Orleva McLaughlin returned Sunday after a short visit with relatives in Lincoln.

Orleva McLaughlin Lincoln

Birth of Norma Louise Hull in rural Diller area

Norma Louise, 8th daughter, was born Jan 4, 1982 to Mr. and Mrs. Harm Hull and Grace Layton. The family resides about 17.5 miles south and 14 miles east of Diller.

Norma Louise Harm Hull Grace Layton Diller

Oaks Observe Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs R L Oaks mark fifty years of marriage with a family dinner at noon on Tuesday January 12 at their Diller home and formal receptions from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM inviting friends.

Diller

Peru Normal students return to studies after holidays

Hubert Filley Chas Nickeson Miss Marion Diller Gladys Lottman and Lynn Cooper returned to their studies at Peru Normal school after holidays in or near Diller. Lynn was snowbound at home and did not return until Tuesday noon.

Hubert Filley Chas Nickeson Marion Diller Gladys Lottman Lynn Cooper Peru Normal School Lynn

Fire near chimney saves nearby home late Wednesday

Fire in the ceiling near a chimney at the Rolf Beckman residence in the town's west portion was quickly checked by neighbors after a call for help. The near miss likely saved Mrs Geer’s home, now owned by Mrs Frank Kirk, from destruction just after midnight. The fire department arrived after the blaze had been extinguished.

Rolf Beckman Geer Frank Kirk

Burlington Railroads Embrace Live Stock Transport Frontier

The Burlington railroad announces it will receive and receipt for livestock at the farm and transport it to its final destination. The move signals a new era in transportation as rail and truck compete for cattle-hauling business to Omaha and St. Joseph.

Burlington Railroad Omaha St. Joe

New Year Message Reflects Hard Times and Community Resolve

Letter to Ike laments 1931 hardships, highlights famine, bankrupt farms, and church strain. Notes eleven boys and nine girls began life, fifteen men and four women died, Woodman Camp plans to elect officers January 14 with Chas. Waggoner in charge of entertainment.

Ike Woodman Chas. Waggoner

The Near Coming of Christ Spreading Letter Exchange

A letter from Charles Hooper of Cour d Alene Idaho responds to Mr Behrends about The Signs of His Coming. Hooper recalls sending his article to over 200 papers worldwide and in multiple languages urging widespread good tidings.

Charles Hooper Cour d’ Alene Idaho World Herald Mr. Behrends Christ Charles. Hooper

Quotes On Human Nature And Virtue

The excerpt reflects on human nature like a cat needing careful handling and urges honesty with oneself. It notes women repeating rumors but combines caution with a call to generosity and resilience, ending with a maxim that giving the best you have returns to you.

Six Twin Calves Bring Joy to Bohling Herd Near Auburn

Six twin calves born to six Shorthorn cows owned by Henry Bohling near Auburn boost the herd this season. The Nemaha County Herald notes the twelve calves from last spring affirm the Short Horn breed and lift the owner’s spirits.

Henry Bohling Auburn

Government bulletin on humane skunk control approach

A government bulletin suggests a method to kill a trapped skunk by approaching slowly and quietly and delivering a sharp blow to the back with a stick. The advisory is passed along without verification of accuracy.

Regions of the Doldrums Shift With Seasonal Trade Winds

The article explains the doldrums as a low-pressure equatorial belt between the northeast and southeast trade winds. It notes the region’s calms hot humid skies and frequent storms, its seasonal northward shift, and the earth's rotation deflecting the winds toward the northeast and southeast.

Equator Pacific

Eskimos React to March of Civilization

The Eskimo has gone white and moved into commerce, with fur trade incomes from five thousand to forty thousand dollars a year. After harvest, many book flights to cities to buy white man outfits, motor boats, new gear, ceremonial clothes, radios, and refined instruments.

Arctic Reverar Instruments Best News Bureau

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Diller State Bank Denver National Western W. I. Filley Matilda-Casper Chas. Barber Eick You Brother M.C By Ben Behrends August Kroll
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