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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
7
A visitor in a country town receives a shave from a barber who also works in three trades. The customer apologizes for an imperfect shave, then surprisingly tips generously. The barber asks about the trades, and the man explains he is a barber, butcher, and paper hanger.
Quote from U S Representative J William Ditter stressing the top congressional task is restoring employment. He calls for policies to reemploy the unemployed, mobilize idle capital, and revitalize factories to move America forward under a dedicated administration.
A reader shares a simple drawn work technique using dyed white linen to create open spaces in scarves. Turquoise yellow and rose color schemes inspire quick home decor that matches a turquoise room. Books by Mrs. Spears offer 96 how to sew articles and include leaflets with patchwork and rag techniques.
A British correspondent claims Chamberlain’s umbrella hides a sword-stick and rapier. He says the ribs become entangling wire, a sandbag cover, and a rifle rest. A tassel supposedly carries hidden messages for air drops.
A Collier's observation notes that Christian farmers in Palestine historically kept Deuteronomic harvest rules, leaving crop portions for the poor. Olive grove owners avoided shaking trees more than once, ensuring some fruit remained for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow.
The excerpt lists trivia questions about terms like Texas leaguer and Cleopatra, plus answers for items 7 to 10. It explains a dandelion name origin, Browning’s Prospice, and hyphenated animal terms such as pig iron and monkey wrench.
A quiz item lists a short fly dropping between ee and outfield for the first riddle. Caesar and his army appear in the second. Savage means untamed and bar barian denotes a state between savage and civilized. All spectrum colors blended yield white. The zodiac signs Leo Taurus Aries and Apricornus the goat are noted. The final line contrasts transitions between unconscious and conscious states in two directions.
Voice quotes reflect skepticism toward insurers on aerial ventures and presses a moral aphorism about truth and lies rising or lingering after being crushed.
A collection of practical household hints includes keeping silver bright by soaking in hot water with a small amount of ammonia, using velvet scraps as manicurist chamois substitutes, fixing loose furniture casters with melted wax, and classifying dessert lists in cookbooks to aid menu planning with categories such as hearty light quick and for children.
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