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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

4

Postal transmission notice from Diller Nebraska

Entered at the post office at Diller Nebraska for transmission through the axeile ae second class matter.

Diller Nebr

Meridian widow trio signs up for Record

Mrs. Cora Madden of Meridian Idaho sent in her subscription to the Record last week. The note mentions three widows sharing a 50 50 50 plan: Mrs. Madden Mrs. Emma Waggoner and Mrs. C Riddle all reading the publication.

Cora Madden Meridian Idaho Record Madden Emma Waggoner C. Riddle

Winter Wheat and Fruit Trees Hit by October Freeze

Farmers report prospects grim as early frost killed much of the winter wheat crop and claims arise that most fruit trees are dead from the October freeze. Some trees still hold autumn leaves, unchanged from fall.

Behrends Returns to Iowa Amid Farming Praise

Johnny Behrends came back to Iowa on January 3 with brother Arthur. He disputes a recent Record item claiming girls influence locals, saying he likes Iowa and its big farming and tall corn crops. The newspaper apologizes for the earlier line.

Johnny Behrends Iowa Arthur Johnny Lowa

Mince Pie Debates At Viers Store Bring Spirited Opinions

Patrons at Viers Store discuss mince pie variations with brandy, peach liquor, or plain but all agree meat belongs. They praise the traditional recipe with a bit of sea dy and serving hot at least once daily.

Viers

Sparks Visit Spreads Cheer Across Southern California

An air mail letter from Mrs. Golda Miller McKinley describes Mre and Mrs. Chester Sparks visiting Santa Monica Los Angeles Pasadena San Bernardino and San Jose. They attended their son Roe Sparks wedding and saw the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day before planning further visits.

Mre Chester Sparks California Golda Miller McKinley Mabel William Spillips Santa Monica Adeline Keith

Iodine Prevents Goiter

Iodine in the diet will prevent simple goiter, a common thyroid enlargement among growing boys and girls. The Cor Geal bulletin E-380 provides many facts on the physical needs of youths.

Corgel

Industry Keeps Ahead Through New Research Work

In Chicago Stewart Warner engineers and inventors advance at a $600000 annual pace exploring television, FM radio, an automobile vapor heater, and a method to remove odors from rubber tubing. The heater aids military aircraft by warming gunners’ hands. testing uses electric eye machines and female operators ensure precise gasoline flow.

Stewart-Warner Corporation Chicago H. J. McCollum

Theorist Edna Mc Eachern on Music Theory Study

Dr. Edna Mc Eachern, a California teacher, says theory suffers from isolation as students spend months on exercises with little carryover to performance. She urges piano students to know forms and identify phrase and cadence, harmonic progression, and thematic development.

Edna McEachern California

Life’s Grim Echoes From a Depressed Transit Scene

Passengers at a depot recount a day filled with mishaps and delays. A sister’s baby with whooping cough, a car with a flat in the lot, and crowded taxi lines frame a portrait of everyday frustration and fatigue.

Joe

Cards Painted by Hand in Charles VI Era

The French king Charles VI’s 1392 accounts show payment to a painter of about $500 for three packs of hand painted cards, richly ornamented with designs in gold and colors.

Charles VI

A Child's Wisdom in Burma Religious Lesson

A Burmese child attends a mission school to learn to read and questions idols. His father shows a gold adorned temple idol and argues a visible god exists, but the child counters that their god is unseen yet omnipresent, while the idol cannot see them.

Burma

Novel Device Guides Color Schemes for Home Furnishings

A Blend-O-Graph helps homemakers choose harmonious color schemes for slipcovers draperies fabrics and floor coverings. It links correlated colors and textures across rooms showing muted florals stripes and plains. New drapery fabrics spun rayon and painted damasks trend with soft pastels and self-patterned backgrounds.

Distorted Images and Vision Tests Among School Children

Report notes tests of 248 children by school and eye specialist. School test passed 136, specialist passed the same plus 23 more, making the school test accurate but 10 percent more severe. Of 3430 children tested by schools alone, 43 percent had defective vision.

Yen

Silence Best Treatment for Laryngitis Warned by Doctor

Boston doctor Dr Lyman G Richards says complete silence may be best for acute laryngitis and chronic cases from vocal abuse require limiting conversation. He notes whispering can strain the throat and that persistent symptoms could indicate tuberculosis of the larynx or related complications.

Lyman G Richards Boston White

Dangerous Job One at the Most Dangerous Jobs

Fragmentary text describes the danger faced by workers, including sand-hogs and underwater builders. Mentions time pressure and hazards of underwater work. The source presents a dramatic view of peril in hazardous occupations.

Testing Childs Eyes Eye test for school children described by Dr Albert Sloane

Dr Albert E Sloane of the Massachusetts department of health described a three part eye test used last year in Massachusetts to identify children needing professional attention. The test first measures ability to read small letters at a distance with each eye and with both eyes.

Massachusetts Albert. E. Sloane Massachusetts department _of health Sloane

Cold Ice Powers a Kansas City Church Furnace

A Baptist congregation in Kansas City used a ton of ice to cool their furnace, spending $7 to lower the heat by several degrees. Choirmaster Novus Reed helped manage the improvised cooling as a six foot flare in the fire chamber blew heat through two ducts into the auditorium. The plan aimed to chill the space during winter and involve the entire congregation in the effort.

Kansas City Chuirch Novus Reed

American Hogs Distribution and Consumption

A study shows about half of hogs are raised west of the Mississippi while roughly three fourths of pork consumption occurs east of the river. The findings highlight regional production and demand patterns across the United States.

America Mississippi

Vintner Victor Pollak Arrives in Australia as Refugee

Victor Pollak once controlled a quarter of Austria's wipe production and built the Edlach sanatorium in the Rax mountains. Now he and his wife arrive in Australia nearly penniless as refugees seeking a new start.

Victor Pollak Austria Edlach Rax Mountains Australia

Diller Cafe Ice Cream Pats and Belk Lightning Jim

Fragmentary note lists items including ice cream at Diller Cafe and a mention of Pats Belk and Lightning Jim. readable parts suggest a short listing or ad item in a local paper.

Pats& Belk

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