The Diller Record By Frank T. Pearce
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
2
Do Not Cuss the Farmer We Must Support Nebraska Agriculture
A Woods Brothers foreword urges respect for farmers facing labor shortages and losses from cattle and hog production. It notes a university steers feeding experiment with a per head loss of 35 dollars and argues eight to twelve hour days are common on farms. It calls for encouragement and assistance to farmers as the state’s best hope for prosperity.
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University Bar
Nebraska
Woods Bro
Election hurdles loom beyond president and vice president
The article notes 435 House seats and 33 Senate seats are on the ballot. It describes current party balance with Republicans holding the House majority and 49 to 46 in the Senate with one vacancy. It warns that campaign dynamics vary by state and that neither side can count on an easy victory, as strategists forecast competitive races nationwide.
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Congress
San Francisco
Chicago
Back-to-the-Land movement and postwar policy
After the Civil War homestead and timber acts spurred farming, but today the nation lags in agriculture. While road building and urban farming aid exist, enthusiasm for soldier bonuses contrasts with the need for lasting support to young men to join a back-to-the-land movement.
China’s Dual System of Law and Local Governance
Describes China under a two phase framework: constitutional traditions rooted in ancient classics and a widespread local self-government based on the family unit. Explains court structure from provinces to villages, tax distribution, and the role of literati, elders, and officials with a note that China’s administration of justice is the cheapest in the world.
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China
Irea
Taos
Peking
At the Circus A Pair Of Children React To Acrobats
A young woman takes two of her neighbors to the circus. The children are wide eyed and eager to share what they see. Dorothy exclaims that the acrobat in pink and white tights is in their underwear, to the amusement of Albert.
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Dorothy
Albert
Mother Airedale Sacrifices Life for Pups on San Francisco Wharf
A wiry haired Airedale bitch aboard a San Francisco scow saved her four newborn puppies from drowning after a swell overturned their basket. She perished before the last pup could be rescued, leaving three others orphans alongside her own six. An Irish setters aboard the same scow cared for the surviving pups.
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San Francisco
Dage
Japanese steamship leader touts cleanliness of people
Baron Rempel Kondo of the Japan Mail Steamship Co. cites a New York dinner remark praising Japanese cleanliness. A traveler, hungry in a remote village teahouse, draws a fish and egg to ask for food, prompting laughter and a swift, odd arrival of a portable bath and soap instead.
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Baron Rempel Kondo
Japan Mail Steamship Company
New York
Rag doll on Fifth Avenue startles New York
Mrs. Carl Lamb of Philadelphia wife of a U S N lieutenant walked Fifth Avenue with a rag doll about twelve inches tall tied to her arm with a silk cord. She called the doll Patsy Dooley and said the doll will accompany her to China when she goes there in a few months.
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Carl Lamb
Philadelphia
U.S. N
New York
Fifth Avenue
Patsy
China
Over the Side Gossip Sparks Hair Disclosure
A backstage exchange mocks a director's planned star due to a supposed hair claim. The director debates the false rumor about the actress in 580, then hears she admits the truth by joking that she hides the issue by tossing hair outside the bed.
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580
Domestic tension quoted in a witty exchange
A conversation contrasts Mrs Galumpus pressing for spirit with Mr Galumpus who fears oppression from outsiders. She argues domestic tyranny harms family honor more than outside pressure, illustrating a sharp marital dynamic.
Strike Oil in Morocco and French Developments
Important petroleum developments are reported in Morocco with a small well at Ogecel producing three tons of oil daily. Twelve more wells are under drill. French committees study leasing petroleum springs near Pechelbronn, Alsace, northwest of Strasbourg. Exemption from import duties for petroleum is considered as industries shift furnaces to oil.
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Morocco
Ogecel
France
Pechelbronn
Alsace
Strasbourg
Boy Henry Nine Banned From Circus After Shoe Incident
Henry Nine, son of Mrs. Henry, tried to enter a circus for free but was turned away by a vigilant ticket man. He told his mother the man threw a shoe at him, and she confirmed the shoe struck Henry’s foot as well.
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Henry
Baltimore Evening Sun
Meaning of the line sparks a playful debate
A young lady questions the meaning of a patriotic line. Her escort jokes it refers to bachelors and married men, sparking lighthearted banter and applause from the crowd after the quartet finishes. The moment blends humor with a nod to traditional roles in a social setting.
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Land of
Two Family House Seen as One by a Little Girl
A girl returning from down street reports that two families live in the same house and are stuck together. The quote appears attributed to Berkshire Kagie reflecting a child’s view of a shared dwelling.
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Down Street
Berkshire Kagie
Milton Life Inspires Unhappy Union Poem Paraphrase
A high school teacher reviews John Milton's biography noting his unhappy life and marriage. Students answer a question about which poem his hardships inspired, with "Paralise Lost" as a student reply.
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John Milton
Milton
Paralise
For sale items and services in Fairbury ads
For sale several head of work horses. A D Acker optometrist Fairbury Neb. registered. Purebred S C White Leghorn eggs for hatching 1.00 per setting 5.00 per 100 Satisfaction guaranteed Mrs L G Henrichs. tf
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A. D. Acker
Man Fairbury
Nebr
S.C
G. Henrichs
Call R. F. Starr for Eastern Colorado land inquiry
Call R. F. Starr for Eastern Colorado land details. See photographs and soil crop samples at his office for evaluation of property prospects and agricultural potential.
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R. F. Starr
Colorado
For Sale Gasoline Engine 6 HP Mounted and Running
Classified notice offers a 6 HP gasoline engine mounted and in running order. Also a Rock Island plow in good shape offered by W. F. Epley. Obvious local ad.
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Rock Island
Epley
Our Colorado Trip Poem by H.S. Townemaker
A travel verse extols a Colorado journey with Pullman rides fine air and meals at low prices. The author invites friends to join a future trip next Thursday and promises cheap land offers and expensed travel for the writer and a companion.
For Sale at a Bargain in Jansen Nebraska
Tractor and plows for sale including a 1 12-25 Waterloo Bay tractor with bottom plow and 125 acres plowed. Includes eight John Deere implements with new parts, a 7-passenger car repainted. Contact John A. Triesen in Jansen Nebraska by phone.
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Waterloo Bay
John. Deere
John Deere
John A. Triesen
Jansen
Nebr
Land prospectus by H S Tonemaker touts Colorado plots
A sales pitch from H S Tonemaker promises better land in Colorado than rival firms. He guarantees low costs, travel expenses, and a fair proposition, inviting calls to his office above Clancy's billiard parlor or written inquiries to Colorado land plots.
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Colorado
Jupiter
Clancy
H.s.tonemaker
the Land
Probate Notice for Jacob Lottmann Estate in Jefferson County
Creditors of the deceased Jacob Lottmann must file claims with the county judge of Jefferson Nebraska by August 5 1920 for examination adjustment and allowance. A meeting of creditors to present claims is set for August 26 1920 at nine o clock A M in the county courthouse. Louis J Nutzman county judge seals the probate notice with H W Fouts as attorney.
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Jefferson
County
Nebraska
Louis J.nutzman
Seal
H. W. Fouts
Atty
Probate notice in Fairbury estate hearing set for July 6
In the matter of the estate of Jane D London also known as Dorothy Jane London deceased the county court orders July 6 1920 at 9 oclock A M for a hearing on the petition for final settlement and distribution of the residue with notices to interested parties to be published in The Diller Record for the successive weeks prior to the hearing Louis J Nutzman and Frank L Rain attorney for the estate
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Fairbury
A. S
Jane D. London
Dorothy Jane London
J.L Onteneden Biieichion
Diller Record
Louis J. Nutzman
Seal
Frank L. Rain
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