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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
7
Nebraska readers learn practical soil cultivation tips for small farms. The column surveys statewide practices and offers guidance on tilled plots, improving yields, and adapting methods to local conditions.
Day temperance meeting in January 15. State Poultry Association meets at Grand Island January 19. County assessors convene in Lincoln January 20 21. Seventh Day Adventists hold College View convention January 13 26. Organized Agriculture in Lincoln week of January 19. State Firemen's Convention in Columbus January 20 22. Gage County M W Rally in Beatrice January 22.
The article recounts elder led rounds to catch Sabbath violators in Scotland lasting into the eighteenth century. It cites examples of absentees social sin such as romping with children, kissing a wife, drinking ale, undressed, or eating a hearty dinner, with repentances enforced by the kirk session. It also notes Payn’s impression of drawn blinds on Sabbath in Edinburgh.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a quick remedy for liver, stomach, and bowels woes. It promises headache relief, clearer head, and lasting health from a ten cent box, urging use for both adults and children.
A judge recalls a humorous exchange where a boy named William explains he resisted temptation because the jam on the top shelf was out of reach. The dialogue centers on wit and moral moment.
An Irishman Pat carries a bag of oatmeal across a shallow stream. A hole in the bag lets the oats spill into the water while his friend Mike on the bank jokes that Pat will have thin porridge. The humorous scene endures as a slice of everyday whimsy.
In a brief dialogue Ted asks if flirting is dangerous and Ned replies that he will be married next week, signaling a mix of caution and upcoming commitments.
A yellow car sits empty and forlorn, symbolizing a defeated candidate’s mood after the election. The lone vehicle mirrors the silence of campaign offices and the wait for results.
A physician links disease to indigestion and notes many eruptions are caused by internal issues. A Kansas girl reports five months of face and hand eczema improved by diet change. Beatrice reflects a broad local note on improving health through dietary adjustments. The Gage County Improvement association reports a successful year with farmer outreach and a farm demonstrator, O. H. Liebers, aided by an automobile to cover the county.
D H Cole and wife cultivate about five eighths of an acre with buildings trees and a jet for a cow and horse. They tally fruit revenue of 185 dollars sold 116 used 19 plus corn tomatoes popcorn and various vegetables yielding 391.70 sold and 39 used with extra feed value for livestock.
The state sheriffs convention held in McCook was highly successful and hosted by the Commercial club. It ended at the Eagles club with roast pig and accompaniments. Elected officers were John A. Jones Nelson president J W Carroll Alma vice president and W C Condit Fremont secretary and treasurer.
Beatrice farmer Charles McColery lost forty seven hogs after vaccination for hog cholera using state plant serum. He reports the herd was healthy before vaccination, but animals fell ill and died days later, with only one saved. Farm Demonstrator Liebers believes the serum used was not up to standard.
Reforms to Freemasonry's constitution prompt discussion on admitting women. Feminine lodges exist in France since 1785 with Paris hosts. Contrary to claims, multiple English women besides Mrs Aldworth were elected Freemasons, and in the United States Mrs Salome Anderson rose to a trustee role in a Masonic temple.
The article argues rising costs make thrift essential and asserts Calumet Baking Powder curbs waste by preventing failures in baking. It touts Calumet as pure, endorsed by physicians, and honored with top awards at World Expositions in Chicago and Paris.
A German physician, Dr. Buttinger, treats warts with a one minute spray of ethyl chloride to cool and congeal the affected tissue. Repeating every other day helps the wart dry up and shrink. large warts may require initial cutting before treatment.
Smith, a hand organ craftsman, grows weary of life’s routine. He faces the everyday challenge of turning out music boxes and other wind instruments while seeking greater meaning beyond the shop.
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