Heat Drives Week With High Temps And Legal Notice
The week brings several hot days and a July 25 effective auto lens law. Neal Diller becomes an accountant at a Chicago firm. Roy Roelf harvested 90 acres at 15 bu per acre. M T Brugh on I D Steiners farm yields 149 bu/acre. Sarah S Phelan estate final settlement hearing held in Gage county court. Charley Cully recovers from heat. Mrs Ben Sebolts bitten by dog with no serious risk. Corn shows moisture stress during peak heat.
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Sarah S. Phelan
Gage County Court
Baby Born to Riddle Family in Ft. Morgan
An 84 pound boy was born June 23 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Riddle in Ft. Morgan Colorado, formerly of the Diller vicinity. Their residence and names indicate a local birth announcement in a historic newspaper page.
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O. M. Riddle (Rogers
Diller
Ft. Morgan, Colo
Mrs Foreman and daughter visit from Lincoln
Mrs. E Foreman and her daughter Majorie arrived Saturday for a week long visit at the home of her daughter Mrs. E C Droullard and family in Lincoln.
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Majorie
Lincoln
E. C. Droullard
Planes From Lincoln Bound for Mexico City Air Mail
Three airplanes passed over a little east of town Saturday heading south from Lincoln where they were built. They departed at 3:30 in the afternoon and were bound for Mexico City to join the air mail service there.
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Lincoln
Mexico City
Diller Farmers Grain Co Sells Wheat In Wide Price Range
The Diller Farmers Grain Co. shipped four car loads of new 60 to 62 lb wheat by noon yesterday. Prices ranged from 95 cents to $1.09 per bushel due to market fluctuations.
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Diller Farmers Grain Co
Greenwood Family Visits Diller Relatives
Mr and Mrs Walter Greenwood and their children traveled from Waverly to visit Mr and Mrs F E Hale and Mrs L Greenwood and other Diller relatives from Saturday afternoon to Monday morning.
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Walter Greenwood
Waverly
F. E. Hale
L. Greenwood
Governor McKelvie Names County Highway Deputies
Governor McKelvie authorizes all county highway commissioners to act as deputy sheriffs with power to enforce light lens usage, proper vehicle licenses, and speed limits under the new law.
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McKelvie
Miss Lana Lottman Suffers Finger Injury
Miss Lana Lottman daughter of Mr and Mrs Oake Lottman living 24 miles south of town will lose the nail from a finger mashed last Saturday while helping to move a pile of stone. The wound was dressed by Dr Powell and she is getting along nicely.
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Lana Lottman
Oake Lottman
Dr. Powell
Community Picnic Planned in Steele City on the Fourth
Steele City to host a Community Picnic on the Fourth. C L and C E Waggoner and E S Diller traveled to Strong Sunday where Cal and Gene joined a 75 target shoot. Europe seeks U S gold for wars of greed and warns against advancing funds.
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Steele City
C. L
E. S. Diller
Cal
Gene
Raymonds and Miss S lassie in Fairbury visit
Miss S lassie Raymond spends the week in Fairbury with her brother W A Raymond and his family visiting by auto on Sunday evening.
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S‘lassie Raymond
Fairbury
W. A. Raymond
Geer Family to Start Auto Trip to Rush City
C. L. Geer and family plan a week from Monday motor trip to Rush City Minnesota to visit W. P. Friday and C. W. Tone maker whose wives are sisters of Mrs. Geer and their families.
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C. l. Geer
Rush City
Minn
W.P
Reverend Heyho and family to spend summer in Diller
Rev Heyho from Crete arrives Wednesday with family and will serve as pastor of the federated community church this summer. They will reside in the Presbyterian manse during their stay in our area.
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Heyho
Crete
Diller
Doane College
Federated Community Church
Senator Borah Praised for Naval Curtailment and Disarmament Push
The speaker credits Senator Borah for forcing a curtailment of excessive naval spending and for pushing through a resolution to convene a conference of nations on disarmament. Borah is described as a fiery but capable fighter with a just cause.
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Borah
Thanks for the kindness during our loss
The family of G. M. Place thanks friends and neighbors for flowers, transportation, singing, and help during the illness and burial of our beloved wife and mother. Place children express heartfelt gratitude.
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G. M. Place
Child of Mr and Mrs Murray Dies After Brief Illness
The three year old child of Mr and Mrs Frank Murray near Harbine died Tuesday night after a short illness of about twelve to fourteen hours. Doctors Murray of Jansen and Potter of Fairbury attended but could not save the child. The cause is said to be an infection of the vowels. Plymouth News.
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Frank Murray
Harbine
Early Plowing Favored for Fall Wheat Across Nebraska
Early plowing for fall wheat is widely accepted as beneficial, says the Nebraska College of Agriculture. It increases soil fertility in poorer soils, reduces weed growth, improves rain absorption, and allows more time for decay of stubble. In rich soils it may cause excessive straw, and harvesting delays can push plowing later.
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Nebraska College of Agriculture
Miss Mabel Jackson Visits Lincoln Family
Miss Mabel Jackson arrived Tuesday from Lincoln to visit her sister Mrs. O J Mayborn and family. The children and others enjoy a bushel of fun with fire crackers during the gathering.
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Mabel Jackson
Lincoln
O. J. Mayborn
Mrs Newt Hayes Returns to Falls Hospital for Operation
Mrs. Newt Hayes went back to Falls hospital Tuesday for another operation and was operated upon Wednesday morning.
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Newt Hayes
Falls Hospital
Dog Shot in Dale Green Town After Rabies Fear
A dog owned by Dale Green was shot on Wednesday after neighbors feared it was going mad. The town has voiced concern about excessive dogs and called for action.
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Dale Green
La Voe Family Visiting From Pueblo
Mrs C C La Voe and her children from Pueblo Colorado are visiting relatives in Beatrice after staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Brandt and other relatives for about a week.
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C C.la Voe
Pueblo, Golo
Chas. Brandt
Beatrice
Fairbury mill builds power house to supply city
The Fairbury Mill and Elevator Company plans a power house to deliver electric current to Fairbury. By using mill water power facilities the city will receive power at a rate cheaper than the city’s own production cost.
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Fairbury
Bids Sought for Village Water Commissioner Seat
Bids will be received for opposition of Village Water Commissioner up to July 7 1921. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. H K Shutt Chairman Village Board.
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Village Water Commissioner
H. K. Shutt
Chm
Village Board
Obituary of Lizzie Atkinson Sobers Pioneer Lady of Page County
Lizzie Atkinson Sobers born June 17 1857 in Page Iowa eldest daughter of James and Susan Black died June 23 1921 in Haddam Kansas. She married J R Sobers December 10 1884 and lived on land near Diller Nebraska before moving to Haddam Kansas in 1892. Survived by sons G B Sobers J H Sobers Ora wife of Harold Thompson Black of Coffeyville Kansas two sisters and one brother many relatives. Funeral by Rev J W Shell at home with burial in Muhuske cemetery.
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Lizzie Atkinson Sobers
James
Susan Black
North Page
Iowa
Haddam
Kans
Page County
Diller
Nebraska
Kansas
Clay Center
Washington County
Kan
G. GB
J. H. Sobers
Ora
Harold
Angle
Thompson Black
J. W. Shell
Muhuske
Gadfly and Wasp in Little Things Power
In a burst of opinion the piece contrasts two persistent urges in society. One presses for grand plans while the other laments missed chances to act on small tasks. The author argues overlooked everyday details can transform technology and progress tomorrow.
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Popular Magazine
Picayune
Small Things, Big Profits Spark Modern Inventions
A writer argues that minor observations drive major breakthroughs and wealth. By citing a ten-dollar-a-week clerk who built a famous counter and a young inventor who improved mail bag apparatus, the piece extols attention to small details as paths to life saving and financial success.
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Newton
Franklin
Galileo
Watt
Wasp
Napoleon’s Magnificent Ego and Maternal Credit
The text recalls Napoleon as history’s great egotist who withholds credit from others yet attributes success to his mother and her moral influence. He credits his rise and all worthwhile achievements to her guidance and principles.
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Napoleon
Influence of Mothers Shapes a Child's Future
The Kansas City Star notes that a mother's influence guides a child's life from infancy to adulthood. The article describes how a mother who remains calm, thrifty, and supportive helps a child form habits and cope with adversity while a frequently absent father leaves the mother as the primary caregiver.
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Dean
Kansas
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Clinic Opens in Fairbury
Dr. G. H. Newton opens a new eye ear nose and throat clinic in Fairbury Nebraska offering comprehensive services to residents. The practice focuses on facial and sinus care with same day appointments and patient convenience.
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G. H. Newton
Fairbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diller State Bank
Neal Diller
Chicago
Roy Roelf
Ben Sebolts
M. T. Brugh
I. D. Steiner
Charley Cully
Europe
U. S
Duane
Ole
Berner
Disike
Bae Line
C. E. Leach
F. & M. Bunk
A. D. Acker
Man Fairbury
Nebr
A. D. Ackerman
Fairbury, Nebr
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