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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
3
An old advertisement-style piece extols Defiance Starch for superior strength allowing thin application and better fabric sheen. It jokes about a waiter and a ship captain while advising home launderers to use Defiance Starch for crispness without masking texture.
In a softly lit conservatory a young girl frets over mauve orchids while a youth speaks of lonely microbes. The scene blends delicate romance with a quirky sci‑fi twist as nature and imagination intertwine.
Brief items from the capital report on legislative actions and political happenings around the state house. Readers see committee votes, lobbying notes, and lawmaker remarks shaping policy in the capital. Local impact and upcoming hearings are highlighted with focus on key officials and dates.
State Treasurer Brian releases May report showing 301,279 in temporary school funds soon to be apportioned sem iannual by law. He notes 872,689 total on hand with 626,000 in interest bearing depositories and 246,689 outside without interest. He says new depositories would struggle to justify bonds given low 3 percent interest on state funds.
The Nebraska Osteopathic Association held its annual meeting in Lincoln with about fifty physicians from across the state. Fifteen members were named as candidates for the state board of osteopathy and governors will choose five from the list. Named include B. B. Cramb Lincoln EB Struble Hastings C. B. Appen Omaha J. M. Kilgore York W. H. Cobble Fremont B. F. Peterson Kearney Clara Hardy Beatrice Laura Cramb Fairbury A. M. Donohoe Omaha Dr Hunt Omaha Dr Ireland Kearney Dr Davis Lincoln Dr Morse Ashland.
Attorney General Thompson and Deputy Grant Martin prepared in Omaha on a Wednesday for hearings in federal court challenging two cent fare, Aldrich commodity rate, and anti pass laws enacted by the legislature two years ago. Testimony will be submitted in writing as the real test of the reforms.
Judge George F. Lawton recalls a Boston Record anecdote about an American minister who, during a sabbatical abroad, tries to enter the House of Lords. After the doorkeeper asks which lord he serves, the minister replies Lord Jehovah, prompting cautious admission and a quip about Scots lairds.
A 1907 advertisement quotes H A Krutekoff of Chicago describing a severe skin eruption and intense itching. He credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with ending the itching in days and clearing the eruption in three weeks. The notice includes other product blurbs and cartoonish lines typical of period ads.
Adjutant General John C Hartigan notifies Nebraska National Guard that Brigadier General Joseph A Storch of Fullerton has appointed brigade staff including Major Howard H Anters Major Charles H Dean of Lincoln commissary Major Morgan J Flaherty of Fullerton quartermaster First Lieutenant W Smith of Fullerton and First Lieutenant Harry Schmidt of Kearney as aides.
Nebraska state railway commission reports total receipts for express firms in Nebraska and interstate business increased by 293 363 80 for the year ending April 12 1909. Some firms cut operating expenses while overall income grew.
Capt William K Jones of Company L Third battalion Sixth United States Infantry detailed as instructor for the Nebraska national guard encampment at Ashland July 20 to 29 Adjutant General Hartigan requested two regular army officers not above captain Jones on duty at Fort Missoula Montana has seen service in the Philippines
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