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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1933
Page
3
A young heir visits a shop called the School of Department where a bowing Frenchman touts a perfect deportment system. The proprietor boasts results, claiming a pupil learned in two weeks, only to be deported the next day, delivering a punchline about deportment.
A quirky remark compares a wingless creature to human flight, noting its surprising ability to soar despite lacking wings and prompting amused dialogue about nature's odd marvels.
A commercial traveler asks about highwaymen in Crimson Gulch and Cactus Joe reports a few attackers nearby. The last high-power salesman left the town in debt as he fled, leaving the locals tied to monthly installments they cannot repay.
In a dialogue from Pearson's Magazine a woman asks if she lives in the house her aunt left her, and a colonel responds that her lawyer resides there. The exchange highlights a legal dispute over inheritance and residence.
A brief lines the cartoonish exchange notes Mr McTavish receiving a twopence tip after a dream. Hummel of Hamburg remarks the gesture was small yet allows the recipient to keep it this time.
A dialogue captures a playful scene at a masked ball in Boston with a witty exchange about beauty. The line shifts to a quip from a Kansas City Star joke about adulthood, noting that adults stop growing only in the middle.
The fragment notes dialogue about travel to New York with a train porter dismissing a brush off and a passenger choosing to alight, in a Montreal Gazette context. The readable bits suggest a transit or travel scene with a New York destination mentioned.
A humor magazine vignette shows a policeman accusing a motorist of lingering too long at a car. The lady deflects by claiming the clock is unreliable. A separate quip has a patient asking about piano ability after healing a hand, and a doctor’s playful reply praising the dog’s talent.
A National Geographic Society bulletin highlights fur’s global impact from beaver profits to trading empires. It notes beaver as a symbol of status, its influence on exploring fronts, and the rise of major fur trades like Hudson’s Bay, with cities such as New York and Montreal shaped by pelts.
The birthplace of renowned colonial painter Gilbert Stuart in North Kingston has been restored by the Rhode Island Historical Society. Norman M Isham directed the project after researching in England and America to ensure accuracy. The old Stuart snuff mill was rebuilt as it was in his era and snuff is ground there again.
Two cabinet members slipped through the East Gate of the Executive Mansion and encountered a stray dog playing in a fountain. The dog hopped out and shook water onto the officials, soaking their striped trousers and spats, but they continued to meet the President.
The text notes a shift from sable and costly furs to cheaper options like muskrat and rabbit as wages rise and postwar prosperity change consumer demand. Musk rat and rabbit sold under various trade names are now described more precisely to avoid confusion. Canada and the United States have long supplied a large portion of raw furs, with the U S remaining the world’s largest producer of raw furs.
Smithsonian scientist Dr Waldo L Schmitt returned from Captain Hancock's Galapagos expedition with crabs shrimp and tiny living pebbles leucosiid crabs that resemble beach sand. He also found freshwater crustaceans showing dormant eggs that hatch with the rainy season offering clues to island history and possible land connections to the Americas.
Fred Kettleshake, 72, was granted a pardon years ago but chose to remain in the Michigan City state prison. He arrived 88 years ago, fell ill after six years, and has remained in the hospital, aging into a wheelchair. After the pardon in his youth, there was no support, so he preferred to stay as an inmate.
A $310 bill was settled with 260 pounds of pennies sent to Jacob Bloom & Co in Boston. The 3810 bill was paid by shipping 31,000 Sains Linelan Suenhia coins in a stout crate amid favorable Canadian dollar exchange around 8.3 cents.
Biologist Dr. Casey A. Wood describes how the blue soldanella alpina of the Swiss Alps uses stored fuel to heat and melt surrounding ice. In spring, internal heat drives growth, creating tunnels to the air as the plant emerges from beneath a snow and ice sheet.
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