Post Office Transmission Notice from Diller Neb
An entry filed at the Diller Nebraska post office concerns second close matter prepared for transmission through the mails.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
2
An entry filed at the Diller Nebraska post office concerns second close matter prepared for transmission through the mails.
Retired railroad foreman Pat Donovan, born in a section house along the track near Effingham Illinois, has lived there for sixty years. As retirement looms, he fears losing the home tied to his life on the railroad while trains rush by and crews pass, the old section house still his.
The article notes sculptor Gutzon Borglum, a Northern native and son of a Yankee veteran, at work on a Confederate memorial on Stone Mountain. Congress authorized minting 500000 half dollar pieces to honor the project, while the Stone Mountain Association outlines plans and others condemn government action as inappropriate for the era.
This fragment notes a nostalgic reflection on life before modern culture and law, hinting at conversations about era-defining inventions and social changes prior to motion pictures radio and automobiles. It evokes a remembrance of bygone times and shifts in society.
A teacher asks Sunday School children for meaning of the word quick. A small boy answers with a terse, humorous take about speed and caution, illustrating how youngsters interpret moral terms.
In 1924 standings at Midwest and Jefferson County fairs, honors include top junior boar and gilt placements, grand champion boar and grand champion sow awards, and numerous senior and junior classifications. Exhibitors bred by named stewards earned firsts and seconds in sows, gilts, boars, and herd groups across Belleville Kansas and Jefferson County Nebraska events.
At the Hutchinson Kansas State Fair entries include senior boars Pe and Behe Joni lin, aged boars Frodo of Cam Gage from Nebraska, and a junior yearling boar. Also shown were aged sows and related junior classes with participants yet to be named.
Brother Allen tried to inflate a silver table caster in a church fundraiser by adding a digit to its price. Despite marked down to four dollars, the gift seemed too costly for the poor parish family. Mrs Wilcott noted the caster's opulence as she contrasted needs for clothing and food.
A fragmentary collection of dated sayings and maxims from various authors emphasizing kindness, restraint, self-awareness, service to others, and moral self-improvement. The garbled text preserves short quotes from Thoreau Virgil Lowell and others about hatred, patience, and charity.
The Chester Whites captured Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion honors at the Chicago International Stock Show amid hundreds of entries across breeds. The breed also led Chester Whites shows at state fairs in South Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Missouri, suggesting a notable advantage.
A judge states criminality stems from a physical brain defect data from 40,000 tests conducted in Chicago courts. The claim ties behavior to neurological factors and implications for justice are discussed.
A jumbled dialect remark features Eben recalling that a man with a rabbit's foot may feel lucky but the one who truly owns luck has the rabbits' “great” tail, a witty line about luck and fortune.
A fragment hints at a grand attraction or mystery shaping public interest across the nation. Limited readable words suggest a broad cultural phenomenon attracting mass attention and speculation about its impact.
The note suggests a joke about an aging figure needing a new necktie or collar to improve appearance during public appearances. It hints at a humorous tone from the Baltimers Sun.
A quirky note from an old page describes milk and slices in a playful way. It mentions Caltiam and sea imagery, with a whimsical idea of six equaling one hundred slices.
First publication January 23 and seat February 19 referenced for Jefferson County Nebraska district court matters. Contains terse case notice with party and date placeholders.
Referee to sell under district court order to satisfy a 4220.00 debt against Ethel Bixby defendants. Sale advertised for cash on Monday February 1925 to the highest bidder. Property described includes adjacent lots with specified feet measurements and boundary lines.
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