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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1924
Page
2
Nebraska Press Association Secretary Ole Buck argues that schools should not interfere with ordinary life items such as automobiles cigarettes movies face powder and similar necessities in a recent chat with friends.
A car that travels twenty miles per gallon is described with a gas thread 0.0025 inches in diameter and a gallon containing 231 cubic inches yielding 1 267 000 inches of thread. The piece notes the carborator efficiency and jokes about money for autos, comparing alcohol spending to car purchases and suggesting crackers box politicians as tax reformers.
Chas E Blackwell, a successful country merchant from Oknagon, praised the local paper as the best advertising medium at the Washington State Utilities Conference. He argued that investing in hometown newspaper publicity yields far higher net returns than calendars or trinket giveaways.
An essay notes the seed trade thrives on January catalogs that spark spring dreams. It argues many buyers delay planting, leaving seeds unused while gardens end in weeds, showing optimistic purchases often outpace actual gardening.
A reflective quotation about effort and merit. It notes that true best is a personal limit reached by striving. The idea that the winner also wins by giving his utmost, though the world may not recognize it, frames success as internal measure.
The American Nature Association calls for protest against Alaska’s law paying fifty cents for each killed eagle. It cites 25 000 eagles killed since the campaign began and urges schools to read the bulletin and file protests. The piece frames the eagle as a national symbol tied to liberty and forefathers dating to 1782.
Misa Bertha Lubinsky of Richmond Indiana identified Barnette Lubinsky as her father after detectives arrested him in a Bronx apartment. He allegedly deserted his wife and five children eight years ago and denied the charge of being a fugitive from justice on a warrant by Indiana Governor Warren T McCray.
Paternoster Row in London was an early century hub for major publishing houses near St Pauls Cathedral. In later years those firms moved to the Strand and Pie Radilly, leaving the Row to booksellers. The name origin is disputed with theories tying it to rosary makers or funeral processions.
Volcanologist Thomas A. Yaggar Jr. cites a four foot ground drop near Yokohama linked to Oshima Island volcanism. He places the death toll around 400,000 and property losses near 8 million with tides and fires complicating the disaster.
Notice states a referee will sell the real estate described in the partition action in Talharea County Nebraska. The sale by referee Smith Diller is set for February 25 1924 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Fairbury courthouse. The property is Lot seven and eight in Block two of the First Addition to Diller Nebraska and will be sold to the highest bidder for cash.
A fragment notes an invitation to establish the office as the county seat headquarters in Fairbury Nebraska and mentions Overy First National Bank as a nearby landmark.
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