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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1914
Page
2
An ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a trusted remedy for stomach and bowels with a 50 cent bottle and full directions for all ages. A humorous hotel lobby remark by Congressman Samuel J. Tribble of Georgia recalls a father and daughter in a motor car and a windblown cry from Jessie as she waters eyes.
A mother upstairs heard a lull in playing and saw Beatrice sitting perfectly still, motionless, prompting concern and an immediate investigation.
A fragment notes that a pocket full of silver causes fear and uneasiness among observers. The terse line hints at hidden value provoking anxiety without detailing the context or people involved.
A whimsical line about residents and the Gesh plant prompts discussion on lawn care norms. The remark reflects local attitudes toward turf choice and water use amid environmental concerns.
A narrator argues people defend indulgences like whiskey beer or coffee despite harm. He recalls choosing coffee daily causing blinding headaches each afternoon. He admits his family blamed coffee but he enjoyed it and did not accept its role in his trouble.
New York reports the federal reserve committee led by Secretaries McAdoo and Houston began hearings to map regional reserve districts and locate banks. The hearings, aimed at shaping the country's new banking framework, will continue in New York and other major financial centers.
The report notes new regulations restricting foreign potato imports. It also covers P. Morgan & Co withdrawing from corporations. In Pass Christian Mississippi President Wilson meets with John Lind aboard the Chester to discuss Mexico, aiming to gauge Huerta's survival and post regime conditions based on Lind’s six months in Mexico and Vera Cruz.
Most members and clerks of the appropriations judiciary and rivers and harbors committees stay in Washington. They study measures on antitrust issues while preparing for the next sessions. Each member of the judiciary committee receives copies of antitrust bills to review during vacation.
Ned D. Kearney and Walter F. Sammons ex sheriff and Delbert Smith a Kearney postoffice clerk have been taken into custody in a Christmas night robbery probe. Detectives Braver Booker and Rice pursued the case as Sammons remains jailed and Smith held at home. Federal warrants from Lincoln authorize a transfer to Grand Island.
Washington reports losses of 129000 in two years from swindling schemes carried via the mails. Authorities plan a drastic campaign denying mailing privileges to tainted firms and individuals. Courts have so far failed to stop the fraud, prompting renewed action by postal officials.
New York reports J P Morgan and Co withdraws from over twenty major corporations while George F Baker signals similar moves. Washington officials approve the step though Congress may seek laws to prohibit interlocking directorates, spurring a market pause on the stock exchange.
The Rufus F Dawes hotel in Chicago, the city’s first endowed home for unemployed men, opened Thursday and filled its capacity of 305 guests within two hours. A growing line of applicants formed outside the building as crowds gathered, honoring the memorial built by former U S comptroller Rufus F Dawes for his son who died in a drowning accident.
Washington. Secretary Houston of the department of agriculture lays down regulations restricting importations of foreign potatoes to guard against disease. Importers must notify the department of all shipments from contingents. The order also provides for lift-
Lincoln observer Col. J Bills reports the country entering a prosperous period as bankers on both coasts accept the new currency with confidence. He notes a likely large demand for manufactured goods as the economy expands.
A federal troop train on the Inter Ocean railway 17 miles southeast of Mexico City was blown up by dynamite. Of about fifty soldiers and crew aboard, only three men survived the explosion and ensuing wreck, as railway tracks were destroyed.
Linocoln Allen Richardson Benton, Nebraska state university's first chancellor and a leading educator for four decades, died Thursday at 11 26 p m at the home of his daughter Mrs J B Dales 1743 A Street. Death followed a long illness and a gradual decline ending in peaceful sleep.
New York reports the oil tank steamer Oklahoma broke in two near Sandy Hook Sunday morning. A large number of her crew of about forty men perished, with ten men in the stern section rescued from the wreck.
President Wilson drew attention in Biloxi as crowds gathered on a quiet Mississippi town visit. The tale notes a shared religious scene with community turnout in the seaside area near Pass Christian.
In Pittsburgh the bartenders union raised $5,000 to have its secretary debate evangelist Billy Sunday on who keeps the coins. Sunday declined the offer, saying he would not engage in such a fight.
Fort Smith Arkansas imposes closure on all saloons under a new law effective midnight Wednesday. Courts will review petitions from saloon owners seeking license continuation or revocation. Local authorities say compliance is mandatory while cases are pending.
Noted suffragist Lillie Dever Mia Dever, a pioneer in the women’s rights movement, has died in Englewood New Jersey. Her work and advocacy left a lasting mark on national efforts for women’s suffrage.
Eldorado Kansas reports farmer Geth Goodwin living nearby suffered burns in a incident described as a rural blaze. Details on cause and extent were not provided in the fragment.
A Monday morning report states a woman asserts she was run out of Bassette Saiste amid prosecutions of bootleggers in the town.
Ornan J. King, Lincoln public safety commissioner, is in critical condition at his home 1507 L street after a paratatic stroke. Medical staff report grave prognosis as neighbors gather.
In a brief Indianapolis News excerpt two women debate a supposed injury to a woman named Aly or Lasa. The tall speaker insists Hemnery inflicted the black eye, claiming the mark proves his love, while denying any man would harm her.
A fragmented line appears to reference a wife named Mia and a question about signing up or listing names. The readable words suggest social or domestic context without a clear event or outcome. No additional details provide concrete entities or a date.
A lawyer notes that certain individuals ignore guidance despite paying for it, underscoring a stubborn approach to professional counsel and decision making.
A terse proverb notes that when a man is present he often remains the final observer to realize it. The saying underscores delayed awareness in familiar settings.
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