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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
2
E Ly Jenkins announces candidacy for county treasurer subject to Republican voters in Jefferson County. He seeks the party nomination and to carry out county financial duties if elected.
The document records candidates announcing runs for county offices. E A Wunder files for County Attorney nomination on the Democratic ticket. The author cites Richland Precinct and a primary election date in August.
Homer S. Yeakle declares himself a candidate for clerk subject to the will of the democratic electors of Jefferson county at the primary election to be held August 20 1918.
A candidate filed for county commissioner in the 1st district seeking the Republican primary nomination. The filing signals intent to run in the upcoming party contest.
Standardized shipbuilding processes began with delays but early results justify the effort. The new methods aim to improve efficiency, consistency, and quality across the fleet.
Citizens are asked to pledge to save to the utmost and buy War Savings Stamps by June 28 to back those who fight and die for the country, ensuring more money labor and materials for the war effort.
It is evident that U S railroads cannot handle the growing traffic and public roads will absorb some freight to ease railway congestion.
The article urges Americans to adopt a formal savings program to support the war by economizing and pledging to save and lend to the government. It calls for cutting personal demands to free money and resources for national use, with war savings stamps as a concrete goal.
Herbert Hoover and Gordon W. Wattles appeal Nebraskans to aid the war by conserving sugar and limiting meat consumption to a small weekly amount. They frame the request as a duty to support wartime needs and national security.
President of the National Security League warns that nations prove themselves in war and that Americans must resist false leaders and costly greed. He urges education, clean government, and joint conferences among farmers, workers, scientists, manufacturers, and buyers to produce goods fairly and sustain American leadership.
W MacClaughey notes Hawaiians kept skin healthy by daily sea and fresh water baths and coconut oil application. Journal of the American Medical Association emphasizes the merit of oiling for suppleness, contrasting with harsh detergent action of water baths.
A fragment notes that sebaceous secretions lubricate the skin and that bathing tends to remove these secretions, potentially impairing the epidermis and its protective function.
County Court in Fairbury Nebraska sets July 10 1918 for hearing final settlement and distribution of the estate of Joseph Silas Diller deceased. Administrator Charles E Waggoner to file final accounts and provide notice to interested parties per order published in The Diller heir for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge. Heasty and Barnes attorneys.
Creditors of the deceased Alexander Bell will meet the administrator before the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska at the county courtroom on July 27 1918 and November 27 1918 at nine o clock a m to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance six months from May 27 1918 to file claims not later than November 27 1918 will bar. By order of the Court dated May 27 1918 C H Denney attorney for the estate.
First publication June 7 1918 and last July 5 1918 notice to Carl Wohlfarth unknown heirs and all others interested in the estate. Ensley Carmichael filed a petition in district court June 4 1918 seeking quiet title to Northwest quarter of Section 3 Township 1 North Range 4 East. Plaintiff alleges Carl Wohlfarth is deceased with a 1899 departure from residence and related estate claims.
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