Local Notes From Diller Neb S Newspaper 1906
Entered at the post office in Diller Nebraska this weekly issue discusses mail policy subscriptions advertising rates and local commentary on politics weather and the San Francisco earthquake era concerns. It notes the shift to paper money and the public perception of currency after the disaster.
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Diller, Neb
San Francisco
Largest church in the country nears completion in Boston
The Christian Scientists build a massive Ital ian style temple in Boston costing two million dollars with a 5000 seat capacity, dedicated June 10. The fireproof edifice uses New Hampshire granite and Tennessee marble, mahogany pews, marble floors, indirect steam heating, filtered air ventilation, and a grand organ.
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Boston
Christian Scientists
America
New Hampshire
The Bride's Processional and Sleep Advice Piece
A humorous verse on wedding regalia and gifts followed by a physician’s guide to relaxing sleep. The first portion surveys bridal trousseau items and wedding guests as a parade, then shifts to advice on how to release daily tension by relaxing from toes to head.
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Knots
June
Lohengrin
Journeying squire and Palestine cart tale in empire study
In Murray's Highroad of Empire a Kentish squire recounts travel in Palestine and shows drawings including a cart like one from Jodhpur. He explains it as a primitive vehicle existing since ancient times and connects it to Joseph sending carts from Egypt. An old farmer remarks the tale clarifies why Joseph warned brethren.
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India
Murray
Palestine
Jodhpur
Joseph
Egypt
Canaan
For the Housewife Repairing a Mirror and Teeth Cleaning
Instructions cover repairing a damaged mirror by applying quicksilver foil to the glass and weighting it overnight. A tartar removal rinse combines muriatic acid water and honey to whiten teeth, used sparingly and followed by thorough rinsing.
Methods for Removing Marking Ink from Linen
Describes two techniques for removing marking ink from linen. One uses a cyanide of potassium solution in water, noting its high toxicity and need for extreme caution. The other method employs diluted permanganate of potash with hydrochloric acid, followed by hyposulphite of soda and thorough washing.
Hammock suspension described with overhead bar mechanism
The device uses an overhead bar in notches with suspended arms braced by iron rods and hooks on the hammock ends for easy swinging. A rope pull on the overhead beam maintains motion, while the adjoined section explains relieving ingrowing nails by soaking feet, lifting the nail edge, and applying cotton and oil for immediate relief.
Parcels Post Abroad Reports By Country
The parcels post union includes thirty five nations. France has run parcels post since 1885 and sent nearly 3 billion packages last year. Germany posted about 7 billion packages with profits of 14.6 million dollars. Austro Hungary Italy and Switzerland run it well with a banking system in Austro Hungary. Great Britain has parcels post operations within the empire exceeding 12 million.
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France
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Italy
Switzerland
Great Britain
An Improved Hammock Moves With Shade Seekers
An illustrated hammock design offers mobility by separating the supporting frame from the fabric allowing quick relocation to shade. Also notes a home remedy using bicarbonate of soda to treat insect bites stings burns and wounds with direct application and bandaging guidance.
Recipe for Carpet Cleaner and Soap Mixture
A cleaned line describing a recipe for a carpet cleaner using one bar of good soap eight ounces of borax eight ounces of washing soda four ounces of fuller's earth dissolved in one gallon of soft water then four gallons of old water and one half pint of ether applied with a soft brush rinsed with clear water and dried with a cloth.
Cleaning Jewelry Tips From an Old Guide
The article advises cleaning jewelry with ammonia and water, noting no better method exists. It suggests rubbing with soap on a soft brush when dull or dirty, brushing, rinsing in cold water, drying on a handkerchief, then buffing with a soft cloth.
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