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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
7
A brisk fragmentary piece quotes Doctor Rave preaching hell and a sly exchange with J Fuller Gloom. It then shifts to wry notes on aging, marriage, a one‑off verse about a lady’s eyebrow, and a short Wayside Tales quip about push and pull.
Washington reports Japan will relinquish rights to the former German cables in the Kiao Chow leasehold and nearby lines. A Chinese-Japanese joint commission will run a line from Tsing Tao to Sesebo under existing contracts. Japan agrees to hand over two wireless stations to Chinese control after troops withdraw. Two railroad resolutions were adopted urging fair treatment and a move toward a unified Chinese system with foreign aid.
At a National Safety council meeting officers and city managers estimated 1921 automobile fatalities nationwide between 12 000 and 15 000, likely near the higher figure. The rise over 1920 deaths is about 1 000 to 1 500, with a death approx every 85 minutes.
The life of Postmaster General Hays will be insured for 2 000 000 when he resigns to head a national moving picture group. The policy will be payable to the reorganized Sea association of the mo- in event of his death.
In a village school program the planned vocal solo by Miss Willet is canceled as she has a cold. The chairman suggests she recite a poem instead while students discuss the idea and the program adapts on the spot.
A large gathering fills the Fortunate venue as a notable figure faces a setback amid shifting fortunes. Organizers report strong turnout and lingering uncertainty over outcomes.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt presents Reverend Sparrow Jones visiting Aunt Miranda who serves gingerbread and debates religious matters. Their exchange asks how good and bads are balanced, with Aunt Miranda pressing about epidemics and land policy while the Reverend defends fair trials and testimonies.
At a football game an elderly man in the stands pulled out a bulky cigar case and asked a fellow spectator if he smoked. The reply was yes, prompting the man to offer to smoke himself with a smile.
A brief fragment recalls Adam's likely lasting impression of his first New Year’s Eve and a singed cat fearing the open faced stove.
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