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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
8
A column urges that wars end with peoples replacing dynasties and ruling classes. It argues Germany could become a democracy by evolution, not revolution, and foresees postwar benefits like rebuilding nations and paying debts. The piece also discusses farm marketing, butter production, and diversified farming to ensure stable income.
An agriculture feature urges city women and farm households to build a butter and dairy trade as a practical, profitable farming activity. It cites steady winter prices, potential yearly earnings for a fair dairy herd, and advantages of butter over cream sales, plus notes on household cellar and ice usage.
Tonkinese excel in two handicrafts silk embroidery and inlaid furniture. Handwork surpasses Chinese Japanese and Indian rivals with unique handmade pieces for tourists and connoisseurs. The incrusteur art uses ebony lim and trak to lay mother of pearl designs on boxes trays opium pipes and furniture. Details mention micro scale leaf veins and delicate inlays.
The article recalls sultan Murad IV banning coffee and tobacco in 1633 with death as punishment for drinking coffee or smoking. It notes his vigil in Constantinople to catch offenders and that coffee, tobacco, opium, and wine were denounced as four ministers of the devil by preachers.
The South Omaha market reports a moderate Tuesday run of about 3,300 head with steady to higher prices on cattle, hogs sharply higher on strong shipping demand, and lambs and sheep featuring large receipts and generally steady to higher bids. Top hog price reached $9.60, cattle top $10.00, lambs around $10.25.
Dr. N. A. Cobb, noted zoologist, asserts there are hundreds of thousands of nematode species with over nine tenths unknown to science. Parasitic nematodes on vertebrates number at least 80 000 species, while free living forms outnumber parasitic in soil and water by far. Estimates place nematodes at millions per acre in the topsoil.
The Panama Canal uses long chains laid across the channel near gate surfaces to prevent vessel collisions. Fenders stretch seven feet from each gate and yield by paying out with impact, controlled by hydraulic cylinders and valve-driven water resistance.
Missouri experiment station findings show an acre of corn hogged off produces more pork than the same area fed to hogs in the usual way. While not feasible for all crops, using a portion of the corn for hogging increases profit and demonstrates the method's practicality.
Creditors of John G Fahseler deceased must present claims to the Administrator before the Jefferson County Nebraska county judge at the county court room on August 19 1916 and December 19 1916 at 9 a.m. Six months from June 19 1916 are allowed to file claims. Claims not filed by December 19 1916 will be barred. Notice published in the Diller Record for four weeks. By order of the court. Louis J Nutzmann County Judge F L Rain atty for estate.
In Jefferson County Nebraska a county court in Fairbury schedules August 7, 1916 at 9:00 A M for the final settlement and distribution petition of E L Loock administrator. All interested parties must appear and a notice will run in the Diller Record weekly for three weeks prior. Louis J Nutzman seal.
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