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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1927
Page
3
A nostalgic take on Nebraska's legislative process describes oath taking, bill passage, and committee work. It recalls past sessions, the Newberry rate fight, and rules on readings, vetoes, and governor pay. Six associate justices sit with a chief justice elected at large.
Two houses, 100 members in the lower chamber and 33 senators in the upper, meet in Lincoln. Members are paid ten dollars a day plus mileage. the Speaker earns double pay and the Lieutenant Governor presides over the senate. The article explains caucus picks, committee selection, chairmanship rewards, and the race to advance bills through House Rolls and Senate Files, with lobbyists and public utilities playing key roles.
West Point hosts Ptil R Landon known as Parson Bob a Deadwood era preacher. Born 1846 on the Iowa side of the Missouri River he recounts Calamity Jane Wild Bill and Diamond Dick and shares tales with Boy Scouts and local youths. He has lived in Sterling for 44 years and continues his roaming preaching career.
Two German astronomers located the lost comet Emsor after it had passed near the site earlier this year. The recovered object appeared at thirteenth magnitude, remaining invisible to the naked eye.
An advertisement warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure authenticity and safety. It claims Bayer Aspirin has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 26 years and urges customers to say Bayer when purchasing to avoid imitation products.
A viola found in Edinburgh Scotland bears a body length about 17% longer than a standard instrument. It is attributed to Hieronymus Amati, noted master in the Stradivarius lineage, adding provenance to a historic instrument claim.
Quick relief for croup coughs colds and whooping cough promised in minutes. Claims sudden midnight onset and safe for children with a physician’s prescription and long market history. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a bottle.
Reflects on ambition and folly with a classical admonition about aiming high. The aphorism contrasts bold aspiration with the risk of missing the target, citing Sidney as author and warning against complacent aims.
Most people favor chocolate icing still. Recipe notes Calumet Baking Powder and a fudge frosting using sugar milk and bitter chocolate. The passage also jokes about amateur shows where viewers enjoy the event but not the process.
The line reflects a somber mood about waking and starting work. It contrasts inactivity with the demand to rise and move forward, hinting at routine drudgery and the inertia of daily tasks. The tone is reflective and mildly dour.
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