Nobody Likes Being Told What To Do
A terse aphorism notes that people prefer autonomy over instructions. The line contrasts popular opinion with the discomfort of authority and guidance. It highlights the tension between advice and personal choice.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
5
A terse aphorism notes that people prefer autonomy over instructions. The line contrasts popular opinion with the discomfort of authority and guidance. It highlights the tension between advice and personal choice.
The notice promotes money savings on newspaper and magazine subscriptions and cheekily comments on crime and fashion. It advertises the Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop offering late evening service and lists popular comic characters available in the Sunday Bee News.
Just installed a Champion spark plug tester and cleaner that indicates plug condition and cleans the inside. LeRoy Peterson sends a Seattle card planning a July trip through Puget Sound and hopes to be home near Diller Nebraska early in July with a view of Lake Washington canal and locks.
A courtroom scene shows a judge questioning an organ grinder about alleged assault on a monk. The grinder claims the monk provoked rough talk and resemblance to him. The exchange highlights tensions between the accused and the monk as witnesses are examined.
Local ad advertises two cattle sprays at 500 per acre and to be accurately guaranteed plus house spray at 1.75 dollars per gallon. Call or write L. TM. Hurst, Diller for home delivery.
A new postage change effective July 1 lowers the rate for letters between Diller and rural routes to two cents per ounce or fraction, down from the prior three cents. Drop letters for box delivery stay at one cent, and letters sent on trains remain three cents.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Harold Kopple who resides on their farm. Idola Ramsey was on the sick list the week. Velma Hilder visited her cousin Margaret La in Kansas City. J A Cully was at his Beatrice farm Wednesday. Ab Hamdam of Armour Neb visited friends nearby Sunday. Crystabeli Ramsey returned to visiting Mrs ngwerson Pawnee City and toa Neb.
Dr Ellis residence St The Misses Nellie and Hele Green of Lincoln spent the weekend with Dollar relatives.
Jefferson County will receive 270988 dollars from the June apportionment of the state gasoline tax.
The Plymout h picnic dates have shifted from August 22 and 23 to August 10 and 11. The move aims to facilitate better attendance and avoid scheduling conflicts with other local events.
Mr and Mrs V A Raymond along with Dickie and Donna Jane visited Diller relatives and returned Sunday to their Lincoln home.
A new state law imposes a fine of 100 for filing gasoline tanks at stations from a truck between the house of 9 PPM and 6 A.
Mrs. Arnetta Caylor of Crab Orchard returns home after a week with daughter Mrs. Ira Place and family. Mrs. Maude LaGoorge of Kansas City, visiting her mother Mrs. Susie Brandt, heads to Lincoln for a few days. Diller market sees a surge of wheat as threshing weather improves roads and prices.
Bobbie Green spent about a week with his parents Mr and Mrs R A Green then returned Wednesday to Lincoln for treatments at the orthopedic hospital.
Funeral services were held last Friday at the Christian church in Fairbury for Mrs. Mabel T. Hughes age 72 who died from a stroke Tuesday. She was the mother of Miss Gladys Hughies, district court clerk, who followed her father Charles Hughes in death in an earlier auto accident.
L. M. Hurst of Diller appointed Red Ball dealer for south Jefferson and Gage counties. Red Ball Co, Madrid Iowa and Memphis Tenn offer high grade household products stock and poultry preparations fly spray toilet articles and remedies cheaper extracts at four bottles for one dollar.
Jos M Wildhaber 78 a Jefferson county resident for over 60 years died Wednesday night at his Plymouth home after a brief illness. Born in Switzerland he came to America in 1880 and married Elizabeth Sandman of Harbine in 1883. Survived by wife and two of four children Dr William T Beatrice and Gus F Fairbury. Funeral services were held Saturday after a wrial in Harbine cemetery.
Harold Bristor nurses a gore lip after a clash while Maxine Patton of Lincoln visited friend Larie Bristor. Miss Dorothy Hiatt from the Diller area attends Peru Normal summer school as Judge Jesse L Scott laments more brawls in hot weather.
John W Miller formerly of Diller and a Lincoln resident for 21 years died in Lincoln at 4 28 pm Tuesday June 27 aged 63 He was a traveling salesman for 82 years and a member of the Illinois and Iowa United Commercial Travelers He married Nell Fairchilds in 1894 and fathered two sons Ben H and Douglas J plus a granddaughter Donna Jo The funeral was held at the Congregational church in Diller on June 29 with Rev Thomas Maxwell officiating
We thank all who assisted in the death and burial of our husband and father John W. Miller. Special thanks for the use of the Congregational church the comforting song by the Ladies' Quartet and the floral offerings. Mrs Nell Miller Ben H Miller Douglas J Miller Edwin Miller
Dean Barber came back Wednesday from Lincoln where he spent time since Sunday with friends and relatives.
Millard Gemeny of Los Angeles on a business trip to Chicago last Friday while visiting Diller relatives.
Kenneth Fouts, his wife and two daughters, drove from Seward on Saturday to visit his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Fouts and other relatives, spending Sunday with the family.
Goofus asks the difference between ammonia and pneumonia. Rufus admits confusion. Goofus answers with a simple image: one comes in bottles, the other in chests.
Dick and Darrel Beckwith departed Friday night to visit their sister Mrs Roy Robb and family in Red Cloud.
Nebraska holds two senators and five representatives who were not born in the state. Norris and Thompson were born in Ohio while three Iowa-born members Howard Oscelon Morehead Lucas county and Carpenter Cedar Rapids serve Nebraska. Shallenberger Toulon Illinois and Burke Running Water S are also noted as birthplaces.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans denied Al Capone's habeas corpus plea, keeping him in the Atlanta penitentiary. The decision suggests he remains safer inside the big house than on Chicago streets.
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller and their children enjoyed a two day outing at Finks park, including the 4th of July. They were joined Tuesday afternoon by Mrs Nell Miller and Edwin Miller of Lincoln, Mrs Ida Neely of Winside, and Beulah Gray and Douglas Miller of Dodge City who returned to Lincoln Wednesday afternoon.
A Georgia Tech professor circulated photos of Lewis Lawes Walter Lippman Sinclair Lewis and H L Mencken with assigned occupations. The exercise matched each person to improbable roles such as banker, gangster, carpenter, law yer and many others to study perception of character and occupation.
Peggy of the Flint Hills recalls Annie the cow endured many calves and a heavy milk flow. The new calf, a girl, brings joy in a weary dairy life, yet Annie longingly accepts labor, sun, shade, and a warm barn as part of being a cow.
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