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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
5
An editorial urges thrift and prudent spending to secure the future. It advocates depositing any excess earnings at Diller State Bank where it will earn interest for the saver.
A collage of small notices and ads: Searl Savage moves to Colorado with Feb 16 sale claim, Theo Henrichs reschedules Hamp shire hog sale to Feb 23, L M Cavett roofs a Diller residence, Tanlac ads emphasize stomach health, Burlington foreman Thos H Waggoner and wife visit relatives, wild remarks on haircuts and nails, Russel Carpenter plans a ground hog day sale, and shoppers recall old terms saleratus versus soda.
A Guide Rock Signal excerpt laments frigid snubs from others and urges readers to value real friends. The author notes that genuine friendship is rare and precious, and warns against letting contemptuous behavior erode trust.
Willey and Dawson announce a sale in Steele City Nebraska on Monday February 6 1922 of forty head of bred sows all cholera immunized. Proceeds go to the Jefferson County Fair Country Boys and Girls Pig Club with twelve 25 litters awarded for each sex.
S F and Everett Clark LaVerne Pickard and Geo Specht traveled to Dewitt on Thursday for the Waldo Bros hog sale in George's Buick six. S F Clark attended Duroc Jersey sow sales Monday at Tecumseh by W M Putman Son and Tuesday at John C Simon's Humboldt. Fred added another fine sow to his Duroc herd. The piece ends with an Howe's Monthly quotation on the value of work.
Shipments into Diller totaled 96 carloads and 216 carloads out, amounting to 312 cars in 1921, excluding less than carload shipments. Emigrants, fruit, corn, oats, wheat, cattle, hogs, horses, machinery were forwarded. cement, coal, emigrants, fruit, flour, hay, ice, cattle, lumber, oil, salt, sand, twine were received. Also Jansen readers critique dairy tuberculin testing rules and enforcement flaws.
The tuberculosis death rate fell to 114 per 100 000, saving more than 80 000 lives in the current year. The U.S. Bureau of the Census and the National Tuberculosis Association note declines from 192 per 100 000 in 1905 to 114 in 1920, with prior years showing gradual drops and a sharp fall in 1919 and 1920.
Col A G Wright announces sale dates February 2 and February 7 with items for Joe Leggett Odell and a miscellaneous sale for Endicott M E Church.
Community notice reports a Friday party hosted by the Mother's Club in Rader's store building with families in attendance and hard time refreshments served. Also notes farmers August and Garrett Roelfs shipped cattle and mixed loads to the KCGC market, plus illnesses and a Kansas funeral loss.
Mr and Mrs D E Thomas and daughter Phyllis visited relatives in Beatrice Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Carpenter and grandson Chas Miller of Ellis spent weekend at Harlan Weaver home. Henry Berry returned to Peona Colorado after visiting sister Mrs O J Schroeder. Arthur Wolters and bride returned from Gilead. Irene Kroetching hosted eighth grade with ice cream and cake. Harbine second school rally Jan 12 drew large crowd. substitutes filled in as speakers and song leaders. Proceeds to the school with oyster stew and coffee served.
In Fairbury Nebraska residents adapt after the war with thrift rules. Farmers sell only essentials, merchants cut stock and costs, Rock Island lays off workers, banks curb lending, autos give way to horses, and many telephone patrons demand rate limits amid a cost squeeze. A joint business meeting outlines the shift.
A critical note denounces a constant complainer dubbed the Gloom Spreader. The townsfolk express annoyance at his endless troubles and seek to avoid his pervasive negativity.
E 8 Dana manager certifies the attached financial statement as a true condition of the Farmers Union Co op store at close of business December 31 1921 to the best of knowledge and belief.
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