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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
4
Announcement touts suit values with many pieces offered at low prices. Prices range from five dollars for a choice garment to discounts of 25 percent on dress shirts and on trunks and travel bags. Suit values highlight prominent selections, claiming substantial savings for shoppers.
Franks and business notices appear with local ads and political announcements. The item notes dry territory progress in Nebraska with a tally of saloons and hours of sale in Lincoln and mentions honest character as a valued trait.
The Fairbury Gazette urges voters to examine his clear public record rather than seeking excuses for past inaction. He presents a straightforward call to vote based on his documented governance.
Foreign papers discuss the expense of royal funerals from ancient to modern times. It cites Alexander the Great with $5,000,000 spent, William of Germany $125,000, Grand Duke Nicholas about $200,000, Carnot's funeral $30,000 for Gowers, and Wellington in 1852 at $350,000 for a famed nineteenth century spectacle.
A gag writer muses on what happens to old flag stock when a new state joins the union. He suggests altering cheap printed flags by removing stars and adding the new one in various layouts while stripes stay constant. He also jokes about reforming the arrangement and proposes star circles.
A garbled note mocks American spelling reforms and language quirks. The fragment hints at jokes about spelling and pronunciation with distorted phrases and humorous examples.
Opera star Mme. Schumann-Heink, Ernestine Schumann-Heink Rapp, advances to final naturalization in Essex county court Newark on June 3 after three years pursuing American citizenship. She was born June 15 1861 in Lieben Austria and has seven children and a stepson. Her North Caldwell New Jersey residence includes a large estate and home.
Louisville Ledger reports a local lighting problem spotted on the 28th. City officials urge residents to report outages and expect repairs soon as crews assess affected streets.
The 6rst mail steamer from Bagiend arrived in New South Wales in 1853, marking a milestone in colonial communications and maritime progress.
W. G. Fitzgerald notes in St. Nicholas on how trained dogs assist armies as sentries messengers and ambulance searchers. He cites Franco Prussian War losses and Austrian maneuvers where dogs located wounded quickly, delivering aid and guiding conveyances.
Daily low round trip rates to ports and West Coast cities with higher fares for wider coverage. Excursion rates to Canadian and U S resorts plus tours to New England and Mid Atlantic areas. Colorado and Rocky Mountain trips plus irrigated land offers in Big Horn Basin Wyoming with $40 to $50 per acre. Regular excursions every third Tuesday.
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