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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
2
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Louis J Nutzman announces candidacy for County Judge on the non political ticket for the Jefferson County general election on November 6 1928. He states the race is subject to voters will and submits to their decision.
The piece honors a Mexican aviation hero, notes his death in the United States, and praises U S actions to honor him. It argues the gesture strengthens friendship between the two nations and frames the loss as a noble sacrifice for a better future.
A civic admonition urges restraint in the upcoming political campaign warning that bitterness and religious confrontation will split friends and families. It stresses respecting opposing opinions and warns that liquor, farming, tariff, and finance issues will inflame discourse unless words are carefully watched. The motto urged is simple and universal: Don’t.
The public seeks firm liquor control and suppression of bootleggers and moonshiners. Citizens acknowledge the challenge but aim to keep the nation dry, pushing vendors out of business as traffic becomes too risky and unprofitable. This stands as a broad call for ongoing prohibition and vigilance.
The text argues that flying is less dangerous than car travel on the ground. It notes a high risk estimate and claims air travel would require over two million inches of journey, equating to about 87 trips around the world, to reach a similar peril.
The piece lists Nebraska highway completion gains under a pay as you go plan and traces major retail chains from 1859 to 1879. It also highlights aviation growth with anticipated aircraft production this year and comments on Commander Byrd's Antarctic expedition, plus a midweek outlook on China’s nationalist government seeking American recognition and stability.
The Kansas City Star reports that Secretary Hoover had no role in fixing wheat prices during World War I. A Williams College president led the price committee, amid debate on a fair base price of around 1.84 to 2.20 dollars per bushel.
Admiral Hugh Rodman argues that sea serpents are not monsters but optical illusions. He cites Nantucket surf ducks moving in a wave like line and sometimes resembling a serpent, noting cormorants and pelicans fly similarly along coastal routes.
A historical view argues deforestation has little impact on floods in the Mississippi. United States engineer Major Gotwall notes floods align with rainfall and timing, citing 1785 1844 and De Soto 1530 events. He dismisses reforestation as decisive, suggesting plowed lands slow runoff as much as forests.
H Munro Fox argues animals lack time sense and fear of death. They live in the moment and show unwaking memory through habit formation, not conscious reminiscence of youth or sorrow. The piece discusses happiness and mortality from a nonhuman perspective.
The article notes Plymouth’s famous trees linked to Pilgrim history including lindens and oaks brought from England. It cites Col. George Watson planting London lindens in 1745, Connecticut’s Charter Oak, Pennsylvania’s William Penn tree, and England’s Great Oak at Ravenshead as enduring symbols from Robin Hood era legends.
Cayuse is the name of an Indian tribe that lived near the heads of the Walla Walla Umatilla and Grande rivers in Washington and Oregon. The tribe bred scrub horses known as Cayuses and the term spread from local use to broader Northwest and national currency.
The article explains that orchestra members must tune up where they will play because most instruments are sensitive to atmospheric changes. Instruments previously tuned up would soon go out of tune.
The well and tree design, common on silver platters, is intended to catch juices from meat for easy serving. The form serves the purpose with no other significance and its origin remains unknown.
A French ocean liner offers life preservers for dogs in three sizes with quick back straps. Humane societies praise the safety invention for pet passengers.
The article notes Boston's newer parts are well laid out and paved while the old section remains notorious for crooked streets and vague planning. It mentions a tradition that old streets follow the cow paths once used by Elder Brewster's cows.
Lieutenant Pike of the United States Army led an exploring expedition through the Arkansas and Red River country and reached the peak now named Pike’s Peak on November 15, 1806. Zebu lon Montgomery is credited with the discovery.
A Detroit News critic jokes that in 25 years no Dixie songwriter has ventured south of Elizabeth New Jersey and laments a supposed lack of mothers among mammy song writers, mixing humor with regional stereotypes.
The article suggests placing four or five layers of heavy white paper on the cage bottom to cut daily cleaning. In the morning, lift out the paper and have a clean floor beneath the cage.
A partial, unclear passage discusses marriage built on mutual understanding versus misunderstanding. It mentions keeping a kid away, motives affecting behavior, and a woman who thinks the speaker pays to humor men, suggesting complexity in personal relationships.
The speaker argues that flattery toward a mother rarely leads to romance and that fortune favors those who pursue rather than wait. It suggests men chase women who flirt with them yet prefer not to marry those who flirt back, reflecting social mores of courtship and regret.
Ironical Irene jokes that Lot’s wife became a pillar of gait for looking back, and she notes that even now those who glance behind them remain a hardy breed. The remark frames a playful moral about dwelling on the past.
First published July 6 and last published July 27 creditors of the estate of the deceased are summoned to meet. The notice names the matter of the estate and requires creditors to present claims by a specified deadline. The proceeding is conducted under probate authority.
The Tannerdean estate in Jefferson County Nebraska is set for claims examination on November 5 1928 at 9 o clock a m. Creditors have three months from August 2 1928 to file claims and demands. Claims not filed by November 2 1928 will be forever barred by court order dated June 28 1928. Louis J Nutzman County Judge J A Brunt attorney for estate.
In the estate of Emma M Line deceased creditors must meet the executor before the Jefferson County Nebraska County Judge at the county court room on November 12, 1928 at nine o clock A M to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance against the estate from August 9 1928 Claims not filed by November 9 1928 will be barred Louis J Nutzman County Judge seal for estate attorney WH Line Atty for Estate
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