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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
4
Congressman Charles H. Sloan told Beatrice luncheon America wants peace and Congress must concur to declare war. He supported two new battleships as cheaper than boys, arguing reasonable preparedness safeguards peace and a navy defense if war comes.
The Dallas News notes a government order for 355000 army boots while producers churn out eight million pairs for belligerents. Leather supply tightens as demand rises and prices soar, threatening footwear for soldiers and civilians alike.
A quotation poem about a good fellow who helps others and keeps home happy. It contrasts such virtue with war and praises Americans for sanity in avoiding conflict. It invokes Lincoln’s view on choosing sides with the Lord.
The piece laments delays in war mobilization and questions a lieutenant captain who deserted his post amid danger due to a dissent with the captain. It also notes the season turns toward rain coats as a lighter concern this spring.
A patriotic feature extols national greatness through industry invention and leadership. Cites Michael Angelo, Hill, Guttenberg, McCormick, Nelson, and Morgan as archetypes of progress. previews a series on America’s transportation and development via the Agricultural and Commercial Press Service.
The Federal Industrial Commission portrays capital and labor from opposite sides to bridge the chasm. It emphasizes understanding as powerful, guiding justice and common sense, praising farmers for dialogue and mutual respect over charges and countercharges.
A parable about statesmen who prefer building towns and roads to political maneuvering. Themis tocles argues that true glory lies in construction, not oratory, urging leaders to focus on plows and planks rather than laws or titles.
The piece argues farming carries the most financial water through high interest on notes and real estate loans. It estimates farmers pay 200 million dollars yearly in usury, creating 4 billion in fictitious value, likening water to the nation’s vast agricultural debt and urging public action to drain it.
From W D Lewis president Texas Farmers Union an anti woman suffrage view condemns voting rights arguing elevation of woman is possible without drag but predicts civilization’s downfall as she declines like a setting sun and darkness follows.
A essay-like piece traces the enduring struggle between rubber tires and iron wheels, arguing rubber’s rise could transform US transit from streets to highways. It cites historical milestones from Stephenson to Promontory Point and warns of fire dangers tied to carelessness and insurance costs.
The piece argues that towns have chambers of commerce and suggests every rural area should form an agricultural council. It asserts these bodies help coordinate capital, improve rural credit, and market farm produce by uniting leading farmers to plan investments and reduce costly mistakes when sharing ideas.
A proclamation extols agriculture as the greatest industry and asserts a prosperous, progressive and enlightened farming population as the surest safeguard of civilization.
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