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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
5
Fifty years ago Gustavus F Swift bought a cow for 18 dollars on Cape Cod, a bold start in harsh pasture country. Today Swift and Company, his successors in packing, process millions of beef annually.
Dale Bugbee spent Sunday with friends in Beatrice. Scott Miller visited his aunt Mrs. Lottie Miller in Beatrice last Sunday. Good roads are things that cost money but are necessities.
Mrs Susan Brandt plans an expansion of her residence by adding two rooms. The project increases living space and privacy while preserving the home’s original architecture. Works expected to begin this month and finish within the season.
London Opinion notes the former ruler faces a looming trial as his greatest test, signaling ongoing scrutiny and unresolved consequences ahead.
Mrs Mary Miller came back on Wednesday after a week visiting her daughter Mrs Adaline Kennedy north of Fairbury sealing a family trip.
A testimonial touts Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine that earns favorable opinion from users. It invites readers to try the remedy when needed.
The text notes Japan and China disputing Shantung, Italy and France arguing over Fiume, while underscoring that the United States Senate faces the broader treaty battle ahead with the potential to shape final outcomes.
Chester Combs, who had visited with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Hollenberger and other Diller relatives, returned Tuesday to his Kansas City home where he works on the railroad.
Fairbury advertisement promotes Frank A. Moon & Son offering the largest stock of monuments in southern Nebraska. All work guaranteed and available before you purchase.
Henry Jewett of Mills, North Carolina, reports rapid relief from a severe summer complaint after taking Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. He praises its effectiveness for colic and diarrhoea and recommends it for every family to keep on hand.
The excerpt notes that a normal column holds 10 000 type pieces with seven wrong positions and 70 000 error chances, while transpositions can yield millions of mistakes. It cites that the sentence To be or not to be can incur 2 769 022 errors through transposition alone.
A notice offers a $100 reward, with sparse text about a condition and nearby actions. The fragment mentions a location near an erosion site and asks readers to report information to authorities. The content lacks clear dates, names, or organizations and provides no actionable instructions.
Fifty six tobacco licences have been taken out by Beatrice dealers. The note about new furniture in Freeman Fairbury hints at local business activity and wartime history purchases.
A skeptical note suggests that government disposal of wartime acquisitions may appear favorable from afar but carries uncertainty about true value and outcomes.
Coal operators predict a brief summer era unless production sharply rises, warning the industry and workers that the remaining weeks of the season may be critical for supplies and prices.
Ads ask if you want a good home in Phillips County Kansas. Wheat yields of 20 to 85 bushels per acre are noted. Written by W A Barron Phillipsburg Kansas. 2c.
The German government asserts the signing was compelled by force, a stance echoed by the Kansas City Starr which states the public already recognized this as the sole argument they would accept.
Fisher Musser formerly of Diller and now with the Schuman undertaking establishment at Fairbury has passed the Lincoln examination and is now a licensed embalmer.
In the June district court partition suit filed by Chas J Packer et al against Caroline Frisbie et al the guardian ad litem for minor Dewey E Packer files an answer denying most petitional claims and demanding strict proof of all barges claimed by plaintiffs Beatrice Express.
Young men reentering Army service can prepare for Bank positions Civil Service exams. Grand Island Business College Nebraska reports high demand for its graduates and notes it guarantees positions. Applications encouraged as school runs year round at 90-1 a.
Mrs. W. A. Cherry visited Omaha to see her daughter and family. Mrs. Alice Leagon and Miss Anna Weigel from Lincoln visited E. L. Loock’s family. Mrs. Clint Tristman and Mrs. John Gretzinger traveled from Cheeter to the Gretzinger home. A 210 acre wheat farm offered at 65 per acre by W. A. Barron. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Tincher of Fairbury visited O. F. Rigdon’s family. Government railroad and express shortfall cited at 476 million and 15 million respectively.
John Jobman of Gothenburg spent Sunday at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jobman, who accompanied him back in their car on Monday.
Henry Ford pursues a lawsuit against a Chicago newspaper seeking one million dollars. He claims the publication misrepresented him and his views, asserting that much of history is bunk. Ford’s action reflects ongoing debate over public portrayal and personal reputation.
Mrs. Geo Tonnemaker arrived in the city this morning from Seattle Washington for a visit with her sister Mrs. C J Packer located southwest of Beatrice.
Readers note mail service resumes to Germany after a period of disruption. A Bavarian official resigned rather than unleash a gas attack, drawing cautious congratulations and renewed confidence in Allied diplomacy.
Dr. Dale Reinhardt traveled to Omaha on Sunday to take the state dental examination and will then proceed to Scotts Bluffs where he has decided to locate for the practice of dentistry.
The Thayer County Fair will be held in Deshler from August 26 through 29 with four major day and night programs planned. Premium lists are being distributed, and one has already reached the area.
A three mile long War department motor transport train began July 7 from Washington to San Francisco. The voyage aims to follow the Lincoln highway coast to coast and is expected to take sixty days.
Exporte reports Italy sent 2266 lorries and touring cars abroad from January 1 to June 30 1918. Value about £1,400,000. This compares with 4148 vehicles exported in 1917, marking a drop in output for the period.
The Jefferson County Teachers Institute will be held during the county fair week starting September 16. On Friday, the fair will offer School Day with free admission for all school aged children. The institute will adjourn to allow teachers to attend the fair afternoon session.
A note on appetite describes skipping meals or eating two meals daily. It advises allowing at least five hours between meals to prevent a drop in appetite and maintain consistency over a few days.
John T. Wayland announces changes to distribute hand grenade savings banks via commercial banks and trust companies. A child under 18 can borrow one grenade to save vacation money, opened at the issuing bank, with War Savings Stamps issued in return. Ownership occurs after enrollment in a savings society and purchase of at least one War Savings Stamp.
A wartime savings pledge states a saver will earn money during vacation and bring funds to the bank to buy War Savings Stamps. The hand grenade is claimed as personal property once savings meet the target. otherwise the grenade remains bank property and must be returned if the goal is not met by October 1 1919.
The passage argues Liberty Bonds sold below market value attract thrifty buyers who plan to hold to maturity at par or above. It notes sellers may be forced or free to sell, while bankers can lend against investment capital or facilitate optimal sale. The piece highlights widespread movement of bonds into careful hands.
A meditation contrasts common daily routines with the richer inner life. It posits knowledge truth love beauty goodness and faith as sources of vitality. The piece links emotion humor tears music prayer doubt and hardship to nourishment of human nature.
The Havasupai people trace their origins to a daughter of the god Ta-cho-pa. A malevolent god threatened the world, but Ta-cho-pa released his daughter in a hollow log, sending her to the Little Colorado where she bore a cow to the Sun. A daughter born at Mooney Falls taught hunting and basket making, and her descendants became the Havasupai.
Receipts were liberal with 75 percent cattle from western range. Corn fed beeves topped at 18.00 while rangers sold up to 15.00. Trade slow on grass cattle and butcher stock, down about 25 cents. Cattle quotes span prime beeves 17.00 to 18.00, cows 6.50 to 12.00, feeders and stockers varied, veal calves 11.60 to 16.00.
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