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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1931
Page
8
Methodist Episcopal Church notes Rev S A Draise and Mrs L M Cavett as superintendent. Sunday School at 10 00 A M and preaching at 11 A M.
Sunday School and Bible class at 9 30 Divine services at 10 30 in English at St Pauls Ev Lutheran near Diller Also Congregational Church notices Supt Snyder and S S at 10 Our last church news item thanks Diller friends for ministration during our stay and invites correction of any dues by W E Lodwick
A subscriber finds the old verse An' That's Nebrasky by Will Reed Dunroy. The lines describe a wide tang jevel land with towns on the map and flat rivers slowly moving, capturing a faded Nebraska image.
Authorities caution against sheltering under oaks during thunderstorms due to root systems pulling electrical charges from the earth. Seek sturdy shelter indoors rather than under trees to reduce lightning risk.
Sir Hubert Wilkins speaks on his plan to reach the North Pole by submarine the Arctic mission would be hailed a success if half the effort pays off and a safe return is secured otherwise the venture would lose its value and purpose for backers and observers alike.
A garbled dialogue references cider and a small potato peck priced at five daily or five daile. The fragment shows dialect speech and unclear context with no named people or places.
An OCR fragment notes a location called Bon Tae Bex and an under spacious cave described as holding more than 2,000 units. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates, entities, or outcomes to confirm a full event.
The Imperial University of Tokyo refused matriculation to Prince Kunihide Kuni, brother of the empress, after he voluntarily sat the regular entrance exams with 1,180 other candidates. Tutors attributed the prince’s failure to a recent influenza attack. The incident earns praise for both the university and the prince for opposing favoritism.
Senator Moses of New Jersey denounces graft in relief funds while a farmer defends honest work amid a tale of a hobo asking for aid. The exchange highlights distrust in relief administration and calls into question the flow of aid to those in need.
The United States Office of Education says Norway’s teachers have provided more leaders and prominent figures than any other class. Many lawmakers, ministers, and bishops once taught in country or village schools. Cabinet members and premiers have risen from pedagogues, making teachers a key factor in social and political order.
An unusual amphibian captured in the Tchefuncte near Covington Louisiana is exhibited by a local fisherman. Descriptions label it as newt proteus hell blender or wampus with gills a salamander body lizard head and a wide tail. It will be sent to a New Orleans museum.
Henpeck recalls taking his wife for a ride in an airplane yesterday. Meechum asks about the joke. Henpeck explains she could not hear herself talk, a light moment amid chatter.
Substantial Building Engineers estimate that the Empire State building in New York City can withstand 4 250 000 pounds of pressure eight times greater than any recorded earthquake.
Rita La Roy born Ina Stuart is a California based actress with roots in Alberta Canada. The RKO Pictures featured player is praised for courage nerve and talent which fuel her success in films including Amos n Andy’s Radio Picture along with early stage work in stock companies and vaudeville.
Leonard A. Barrett argues that true prosperity rests on moral reserve in individuals, not just wealth. He contrasts the 1920s boom with the 1929 crash, noting how greed led to societal collapse. Without values like education, health and religion, lasting prosperity cannot exist.
The teacher asks for a definition of a rude word and Willie refuses to define it. Willie then uses the word in a sentence about a girl answering his letter.
The fragment shows a child named Jimmy and his mother discussing a teacher who gives kisses, hinting at a domestic scene or playful exchange during a family moment.
A New Jersey farmer flagged a passenger train with a burlap bag and saved it from derailment caused by a break in the rails. The incident highlights a dramatic act of quick thinking and public safety.
A quotation on inhumanity and the cruelty of indifference attributed to Shew. It frames apathy toward others as greater than hatred and calls it the core sin against fellow beings.
The remark notes that a poet cannot roam en chantment freely without a persistent critic overhead, likening critics to the Old Man of the Sea whose burden remains. It frames critics as an ever-present force restricting poetic exploration and imagination.
Jud Timkins notes that in earlier times a first-rate politician only needed to be a good head-sheker. The remark appears in the Washington Star.
The most extensively used oil stones in the United States come from Indiana and Arkansas. Oil stones are also made artificially from powdered carborundum.
Recent photographs of Mars Jupiter and Venus bolster the idea that these planets possess atmospheres similar to Earth. Observers note visible skies and cloud-like features suggesting planetary atmospheres.
The daily average notes produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing totals 3,360,900 pieces with a money value of 18,370,000 dollars.
The Day The Japanese marks the Feast of the Dolis also called Bineano Sekku, observed on March 3. This celebration names the holiday and notes its cultural ties and timing in the calendar.
Historians note Herodotus estimated about 100000 workers toiled for 21 years to raise the Great Pyramid, reflecting a colossal ancient project and organized state effort.
The term bead traces to hede, the old English word for prayer, showing linguistic roots in devotional use.
The oldest portion of the Tower Lonton dates to around 1078. Builders set the initial stonework then, establishing a medieval fortification that later additions expanded.
The bank reports assets and liabilities as of the close of business showing totals of 263904.10, 20000.00, and 1566.02. J. Maybern, cashier, certifies the report as true and correct, dated March 4, with directors N. Sraagp and an official commission expiry of March 6, 1888.
A man brings his wife to a doctor who places a thermometer in her mouth and asks her to remain silent for a couple of minutes. On leaving he asks the doctor what he will take as payment for the trick.
Creditors of Herman F. Neumann deceased are to meet the administratrix before the Jefferson County Nebraska County Judge on November 8 at 9 am to present claims. Three months from July 1981 are allowed to file, otherwise claims will be barred. dated July 1981.
Notice of executor sale issued by Jefferson County Court. I. Mavborn executor, authorized to sell Lots 7 and 9, Block 2, Original Addition to Diller Nebraska, to settle debts and costs. Sale set for August 1 at 2 PM at Susan Randall's residence, cash bidder.
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