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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
2
Farm Crop Prices Hover Below Prewar Averages
The May 1 year USDA report shows six crops corn oats barley flax potatoes and cotton below prewar averages while wheat rye and buckwheat rose above. Wheat fell from 1.50 to 1.23 a bushel in April with wide regional variation led by a low South Dakota price district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
United States
Michigan
Highest and Lowest Points in the World
The text notes US high and low points Mount Whitney at 14 501 feet and Death Valley at 276 feet below sea level, about 90 miles apart in California. It compares Asia with Everest at 20 002 feet and Dead Sea shores 1 290 feet below sea level, a 22 ? difference. It mentions Everest remains unclimbed and records the deepest ocean point near Mindanao at 32 088 feet, over 114 miles below Everest’s summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Mount Whitney
Death Valley
California
Asia
Mount Everest
Dead Sea
Mindanao
Phillippine Islands
Mount
Everest
30 000 American Soldiers Will Sleep in France
The piece reports more than 30,000 American dead to be interred in France at four permanent fields of honor. Ramagne hosts 14,000, Bellau field 7,000, Surenes 4,300, and Flanders 2,100. The Graves Registration Service expects most bodies to be identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ramagne
Argonne
Bellau
Bellau Wood
Surenes Field
Paris
Ano Flanders Field
Witty Sayings and Social Commentary Bits
A collection of satirical reflections on national identity fashion and marriage. The lines poke at rival slogans and social pretensions, noting noisy boasts and shared thinking in couples as signs of conformity.
Contagious Disease Reporting Penalty Set by State Law
The state law imposes a fine ranging from 15 to 100 dollars for failing to report contagious diseases to the board of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Paying Eggs Through Better Techniques for Producers
Guidance for egg producers on increasing egg value through management changes. Remove roosters in summer to ensure infertile eggs, provide clean nests and keep eggs clean, do not wash eggs, gather twice daily in summer to avoid hen heating, store in a cool dry place away from flies, market at least three times weekly, and insist on quality graded purchases.
Tanning Hides Opens Home Leather Craft
State College of Agriculture issues circular Tanning Hides with directions for robes rugs lace leather and heavy leather. Government bulletins 1055 Country Hides and Skins Skinning Curing and Marketing and 1183 The Care of Leather offer additional guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Origins of common phrases from ships to coffee and dished
The article traces the history of phrases like A-1 from Lloyds shipping records, blood is thicker than water from a 1672 collection, Boycott from Irish agrarian troubles, cemetery from Greek, coffee from Arabic kahwah, and dished as old English for inheritance. It notes dates and origins and how terms entered modern usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s ‘‘Registry of Shipping
Boycott
Ireland
Captain Boycott
Arabia
England
Mother Rescues Child From Well at Old Orchard Farm
Mrs. Norman Girling of Old Orchard Farm on Hartsdale Road near White Plains saved her fifteen month old son Norman after he fell into a well. She crawled down the slippery stone shaft, hoisted him up unconscious, then warmed and revived him with blankets and hot water. a doctor later said the child was all right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Norman Girling
First Journal ism School Established at University of the Philippines
A journalism school, the first in the Far East, opened at the University of the Philippines in Manila. Admission is limited to third and fourth year students with strong English, and both men and women may enroll. About 50 students registered at the course opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Journalism
Philippines
Manila
Far East
University of the Philippines
How Our Forefathers Made Use Of Natural Dyes
The piece recalls old home dyeing practices using walnut shucks sumac bark and white oak or soft maple for drab shades. Farmers used copperas or soapsuds with lengthy processes to color fabrics, noting slow results yet a sense of family satisfaction in making home materials serve daily needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Cost of living for a Wisconsin family in 1930s figures
Madison reports a workingman couple with three children need 1830.71 dollars yearly to cover basic necessities and health. Figures by B. G. Packer use Department of Labor surveys from 11 cities with Madison price checks. The family includes a 12 year old boy, a girl of unknown age, and a 2 year old boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
B. G. Packer
Wisconsin
Department of Labor
Leven
How Rudder Prevents Skidding On Motorcycle Curves
A Carolina race rider adds a light vertical rudder to a motorcycle to curb rear wheel skidding at high speed. Cables connect the rudder to the steering fork so turning left swings the rudder right and vice versa. The inventor argues wind resistance is offset by improved rear traction and skid prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Denver’s armored pursuit car fights bandits
Denver deploys a weaponized chase car with no windshield and tiered seating to fire forward. Armor plates protect wheels and radiator, and a steel ram can breach fences, enabling officers to ram and disable fleeing vehicles in raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Seance Ends After Medium Forgets Himself
Humorous note from the Birmingham Age-Herald recalls a séance ending when the medium wandered into spirit land and damaged a terrestrial chair, ripping out a shocking mundane oath as he regained bearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Land
Birmingham Age-Herald
Comma’s Birth Satire From Life Quotation
A playful phrase traces the joke of the comma’s birth from Life magazine. The fragment echoes a humorous exchange about stretching a point and the period’s remark.
Probate Notice for Mary Miller Estate Hearing Set
First publication May 20 1921 and last June 3 1921 probate notice for the estate of Mary Miller deceased. Adeline V Kennedy requests the will filed May 14 1921 be proved and administered. June 15 1921 at 9 oclock assigned for hearing in county court with notice by publication in the Diller Record for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge. Frank L Rain attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miller
Adeline V. Kennedy
Eeutrix
Diller Record
Louis J. Nutzman
Seal
Frank L. Rain
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