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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
4
J Ogden Armour of Chicago argues prices and wages will stay high. He cites immigration cutoffs, military employment, new industries, construction demand, food shortages, and European price levels as reasons wages will not fall.
Warships may carry Mali side armor protective decks barbettes and guns to transform battle cruisers into passenger liners. The Swedish minister of marine approves applying the idea to Sweden’s two largest warships creating craft with 2000 tons dead weight 4300 tons displacement and speeds around 26 to 80 mph. Sweden’s navy totals 69 ships but small for war.
Marshal Foch joins the Pipers and tries a British pipe as Haig recalls a smoker’s moment. The scene notes his curiosity about pipe culture and a later fill as part of a military instruction.
The account notes that many horses used by fighters will not return home, while most living soldiers will. It emphasizes the heavy demand for draft animals and the uncertain fate of the animals serving in conflict.
Sir Douglas Baig's guard of honor stood in lines across the hall as the victor returned from the bout. the crowd noted a single body of men forming a ceremonial welcome marking the homecoming.
An American acrobatic flyer in the British army describes soaring above cloud banks 15 000 to 18 000 feet. He recalls dodging white peaks and blue skies like a Grand Canyon in a dream world, zooming through vertical turns and canyon like breaks as he flies across the ocean.
An unusual aeronautic experiment occurred at Rockaway Beach in which a dirigible released an airplane from an altitude of feet. The Marine Mechanics illustration shows the apparatus attached to the airship with details about its length and handling.
An unclear text fragment references Denmark visiting the United States and includes garbled remarks about cooking, heat, and family. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons can be determined from the readable portions.
Mrs E B McCutcheon of Denver leaves her baby Betty in a buggy outside a store with Dan a white bull terrier guarding. The dog blocks passersby and keeps the infant safe while the mother shops, with Betty content and undisturbed.
A mob of African Americans in Ellisville Mississippi participated in the lynching of a man of their race who had confessed to assaulting a white woman.
It is learned in Washington that President Wilson will deliver his free address in this country upon his return, and only to the senate rather than both houses of Congress.
Harry Droxman left Aberdeen Washington six years ago with 85 dollars. Through patient effort he opened two Fromtulture stores and now possesses about 29000 dollars. He has sold holdings to fund a new Moose temple while remaining active in local affairs trusted by bankers.
Veterans in the war are reporting monthly rates around 172 dollars with checks totaling 172.50 dollars in some cases. The payments reflect the ongoing veterans benefit program and adjusted figures.
Chicago newspapers invite submissions of true stories about French children affected by World War I. Prizes range from 100 to 1000 dollars, with all entries donated to The Fatherless Children of France charity. Write a past wartime experience with a French child who impressed you, and mail to The Fatherless Children of France Room 684 South Michigan Avenue Chicago.
Hammond resident Scott Thornton claimed a two thousand dollar find in the road and advertised for the owner to identify the money. Friends doubted the tale amid heat wave claims. no loss report appeared. The source suggests possible connection to a Chicago tourist’s vehicle earlier in the day.
Seward Alaska trappers label the marten a born thief and urge the Alaska legislature to repeal a ban on catching martens. They say martens steal bait from traps and are then caught themselves, making trap owners liable under the law.
A London report details a new shock affecting British readers as reports center on the American soldier and the surprising capacity for chocolate noted in a 5 source.
Abner Lincoln celebrates his 100th birthday as friends flood him with congratulations and flowers. He jokes about living to 110, crediting activity optimism and temperance, noting liquor never helped in war. He was born in New England.
The plan, endorsed by chief engineers, would standardise railway gauges across Australia at an estimated cost of 180 million dollars. The project aims to unify track widths to improve interoperability and efficiency across lines.
Despite modern warfare tech, sea airmen rely on carrier pigeons to carry messages faithfully for French and British naval aviators, sustaining a trusted link in communications.
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