The Diller Record By Frank T. Pearce
A collection of humorous items and local notes from Diller Nebraska by Frank T. Pearce. The column includes quips about postal service telephones shipping versus cargo and social observations. It notes the Panama Canal Zone health claim and a Spain tree planting law.
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the Diller
Frank T. Pearce
Alicante
Spain
Henry Ford Predicts 1950 Wage Level
Henry Ford forecasts a minimum daily wage of 27 dollars for American workingmen in 1950. The piece frames optimism around new beginnings and the idea that even ordinary gifts can gain meaning later, while noting how stricter immigration laws could have changed ancestral histories.
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Henry Ford
United States
Congress Members Idle on Mileage for Holiday Trips
Congress members should be in better humor after collecting mileage for their holiday trips back home.
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Congress
Mrs Mary Christmas Retorts When Clerks Ask Name
Racine Wisconsin resident Mrs Mary Christmas says clerks reply same to you when she states her name in stores. The anecdote highlights shop interactions and humor in daily life.
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Mary Christmas
Racine, Wis
Auction of unclaimed dresses in New York sale
An auction by the U S Post Office Department in New York sold 100 unclaimed women’s dresses at seven cents each.
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U. S. Post Office Department
New York
Chicago Woman Recovers After Infected Teeth Extraction
Mrs Lillian Wallace of Chicago had five infected teeth removed after visiting a dentist. The procedure reportedly left Nan an eye sightless, with the event dated 14 January.
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Nanan
Lillian Wallace
Chicago
Letter mailed in Philadelphia reaches Swedesboro resident
A letter mailed in Philadelphia in April 1907 has just been received by Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell of Swedesboro New Jersey a distance of about 20 miles.
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Philadelphia
Elizabeth Mitchell
Swedesboro
N. J
Cannot Prevent Cornstalk Disease Among Nebraska Cattle
Farmers face two risky choices for cornstalk forage in Nebraska. Removing stalks after harvest or grazing standing stalks both cause cattle losses averaging about five percent in bad seasons. No feed or precaution fully prevents losses. grazing duration shows little difference in death rates. adding feed helps only slightly.
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Nebraska
Save Itural
A Pacific Coast Trip From Beatrice With Mrs Mayborn
Mrs. L R Mayborn recounts a five week trip through eleven states from Nebraska to California and Arizona. She describes hail damage to crops in September 1930, historic Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City sights, Columbia River Highway, Portland, California coast, and Grand Canyon vistas. The journey ends with homecoming and no tire trouble on the Nash.
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McCook
Fort Collins
Colorado
Wyoming
Fort Bridger
Missouri River
Utah
Salt Lake City
Capitol
Memory Grove
Eae Arene Ree Santos Cee
Oregon
Wilson Price-Hunt
Blue Mountains
Hunt
Rattlesnake
Portland
Columbia River Highway
Dalles
Mt. Hood
Columbia River
Horsetail
Multanoneah
Bridal Veil
Laturelle Falls
Crown Point
Sandy River
Fort
Nebraska
Lebanon
George Morey
Longview
Washington
Longview Bridge
America
British Columbia
Old Mexico
Counys
Red Woodghway
Grant’s Pass
San Francisco
Golden Gate
San Miguel
Pasadena
J. J. Coats
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Venice
Redondo Beach
Long Beach
Anna Marshall
L. E. Meadows
Beatrice
Bixby Park
Belmont Pier Beach
Grandma Mayborn
Beverly Hill
California
Japan
Mohave ‘Desert
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Rockies
Winslow
SRA
Mesa Vere
Old Baldy
Denver
Nash
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Bonham Fairbury, Nebraska
William Haines
Edmund Lowe
Chick Boyes
Stock Co. Adm
Frank A. Houston
Bonded Abstracter
Fairbury, Nebr
M. J. Powell
Fairbury
Boe
Waggoner Bros. Funeral di Per
Wea
O.Q. Diehl
Ditler
Nebr
Royle & Calkins
Beatrice, Nebr
Court St
Ference
Gage Sant
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