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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1918

Page

2

Local Advertising Rates and Postage Notice

Classified notice states rates for second class mail transmission and advertising charges. Local business ads run until ordered out and cost five cents per line per insertion.

Jenkins Seeks Jefferson County Treasurer Nomination

E. L. Jenkins announces his Republican bid for county treasurer subject to the will of Jefferson County voters. He seeks the party’s nomination to lead the county’s finances.

Jefferson County E. L. Jenkins

Nomination Filed for County Clerk by C O Marthis

C O Marthis announces candidacy for County Clerk on the Republican ticket for the August 20 1918 primary and asks Jefferson county voters for support.

Jefferson County C. O. Marthis

Candidate declares candidacy for county clerk post

R Jones of Richland Precinct announces run for the office of County Clerk subject to Republican primary loyalty. The statement signals intra party support and aims to secure the nomination.

R. Jones Richland Precinct

Wunder files for Democratic County Attorney nomination

E. A. Wunder announces candidacy for County Attorney on the Democratic ticket in the upcoming August 20 primary. The declaration specifies the party and office sought in this local election filing.

Jefferson County Clerk Nominated by Democratic Electors

Jefferson county voters selected Homer S. Yeakle as the Democratic nominee for clerk at the primary election to be held August 20, 1918. Yeakle faces the general election as the party's nominee.

Jefferson County Homer S. Yeakle

County Commissioner Candidate Files for 1st District

A candidate announces filing for county commissioner in the 1st district seeking the Republican nomination at the August primary. The statement cites intent to run and participate in party processes.

L. Wws

Candidate Declares Candidacy for County Treasurer

A Republican candidate announces for county treasurer subject to primary voters in Pasco. The notice implies a formal bid with the filing name and locale.

Allied advance at Soissons Rheims seals German retreat

In the Soissons to Rheims sector, Allied lines push forward as German gains collapse. Rheims appears saved and Paris may face renewed pressure as German positions erode with heavy losses in ground and prisoners. A wider breakout into the German bulge could force evacuation of occupied areas.

State Journal Soissons-Rheims Rheims Paris Chateau-Thierry Soissons

Allied morale rises as allied gains mount at Rhine despite German pressure

The article traces a pattern of German advances and Allied counter moves from March to July culminating in a net German loss. It argues the Allied victory is not luck but a decided shift in advantage. It suggests a faster planned push next year may be possible, while noting German hopes for peace before winter fade.

Chateau-Thierry Marne Rhine

Nebraska Ranks Third in 1917 Beef Cattle Output

The Department of Agriculture reports Nebraska stood third in 1917 beef cattle production and fourth in hogs corn and oats, reflecting state cattle and feed output rankings.

Department of Agriculture Nebraska

Sugar Equalization Board Takes Over Nation’s Sugar

The Food Administration now controls all sugar output through the Sugar Equalization Board led by Herbert Hoover. The board, capitalized at $5,000,000, can buy and sell any sugar to keep consumer prices lower.

The Food Administration Sugar Equalization Board Herbert Hoover United States Food Administrator

Hay Supply Mobilized for Army Mules and Horses

Large numbers of horses are gathered at Army camps across the United States and require heavy shipments of hay to marketing centers. Horses may be shipped abroad, necessitating follow shipments of hay and concentrated feed. More horses will be needed at training camps, so hay and feeds must move from farms and warehouses. The Bureau of Markets grain and hay reporting service offers assistance in marketing hay where needed.

United States Bureau of Markets Grain and Hay Reporting Service

Gas as War Weapon Affects Animals Widely

Scientific authorities report that poisonous gas used in warfare harms many animals. Horses become nervous after exposure. mules stand ground. Cats sense gas and flee. guinea pigs die first. rats and mice perish in numbers. Poultry warn, birds excite, sparrows ignore it. insects and worms die. snakes killed, earthworms perish deep underground.

Dundee Woman Finds Method To Save Sugar

A patriotic Dundee woman devised a sugar saving plan for her family. Each morning the daily allotment is placed on the table for all to use, and once it runs out there is no more sugar for the day. She will bake a pie or cake once enough is saved from the table allotment, using only those saved amounts.

Dundee

Individual Responsibility in War Effort Emphasized

The speaker argues the war cannot be won by a single nation or group but by the united effort of individuals from many nations. Each American has a duty to perform, and stronger American forces shorten the war, save lives, and enable more soldiers to return home victorious.

Rural Indiana Churches Embrace Sunday Farm Work

Rural Indiana ministers at a Purdue University conference declared Sunday farm labor acceptable if needed to produce food crops to aid in defeating Germany. They termed the effort a churchly duty to defend civilization and religion against the Kaiser’s supposed menace.

Germany Indiana Purdue University America Rural Churches of Department — of Agricultural Extension

Uncle Sam Thrift Plan Patchwork Clothing for Soldiers

The Army Quartermaster cuts new clothing and shoes by 30 to 40 percent through in situ repairs. Garments and footwear are repaired at camps by conservation officers then returned to owners or reassigned. War Department employs hundreds of women, prioritizing wives and relatives of service members, to mend and launder uniforms. Soldiers pay $1 monthly for a weekly laundry bundle.

Army Quartermaster Plantas War Department

Morning and Evening in a Poem and a Wartime Address

A poetic meditation on dawn and dusk by Rob Taylor of Tennessee contrasts morning light with night and frames a patriotic wartime plea. The second excerpt urges unity through English in wartime, proposing citizen meetings, halting foreign language advertising, and securing dealer cooperation.

Nationwide Campaign to Eliminate German Language in Schools

The National Security League launches a countrywide drive through a Committee on Foreign Language and Foreign Press to end German instruction in public schools and stop German language newspapers. Leaders include Col. Charles E. Lydecker and Dr. Robert M. McElroy. the plan calls for press boycotts and urging communities to adopt one language.

National Security League League United States Col Charles E. Lydecker The College of the City of New York Edward H. Clark Security League Ernest’ ©. Brown New York Robert M. McElroy Princeton University Col. Lydecker

Handy Man in a Fine Fix Wins Wide Respect

The Handy Man, once eager to show his wife his slick house skills, rises to prominence by taking on duties from dishwashing to laundry. His specialty is offering advice to young bachelors.

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