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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
4
At Diller Nebraska the post office accepts transmittal as second class matter. Advertising rates are six cents per line per insertion and are listed upon application. Local business areas remain until ordered out. Subscribers with open accounts will be removed from mail instantly if not compliant. Each subscriber must accept these terms as part of the agreement with the publisher.
The article lauds Gen Leonard Wood for transforming Culion island in the Philippines. As governor general, he organized care for about six thousand lepers, curing over thirteen hundred there and improving treatment worldwide, seen as a remarkable legacy beyond other achievements.
The Brule island estate of Henry Clay Pierce is praised as a native forest retreat with a log house, 2 500 acres fenced to protect deer foxes and wolves, brimming with trout. The article extols crisp air ideal for radio reception and invites visitors to imagine a summer there.
The piece lauds the Southern Cross flight as a monumental aero nautical achievement. It notes the pilot's selfless conduct and lands at the planned destination while receiving world acclaim.
The note discusses choices between easing for American tourists and shifting some workers to jobs. It hints at policy or economic tension without specifying persons or places. The fragment implies a debate on tourism promotion versus employment needs.
The report notes 589 boats passing through the T locks in a banner month. at an average toll of 4000 dollars, revenue reached 2 356 000 dollars for that month. Statistics show more boats used the Suez canal than the Panama, with Panama handling heavier tonnage but Suez generating higher total tolls in February.
The Lebanon Reporter quotes an experienced driver urging motorists to honk to signal moves and avoid rear endings. He warns drivers to use heads and respect others on public roads, noting that highways are not private lanes and accidents occur when the unexpected is assumed.
Protein content now guides wheat pricing with premiums up to 10 to 12 cents per 1 percent protein. Variation exists among Nebraska shipping stations and even within nearby communities. Accurate protein testing requires trained chemists, complicating reflection of premiums to farmers. Research at the Nebraska College of Agriculture seeks a method to align premiums with quality.
The article emphasizes that good feeding and management cannot compensate for poorly bred hens. It highlights inspecting hens for standard breed traits and vigor, noting bright eyes full wattles and healthy plumage as indicators. It warns that breed selection should favor concordant traits even if blends exist.
The text notes that birds maturing early tend to lay eggs sooner, while very early onset may yield smaller eggs. Leghorns and similar breeds start laying around 180 days, with heavier rare birds at 200 days or more.
The text argues that fly control starts at home with removing breeding places and screening foods. It emphasizes pest persistence, links to health threats, and urges individuals to refuse contaminated products and maintain clean premises to prevent outbreaks.
Edward Bakugian, a wiry six year old from West Fiftieth Street, was plying a living with a dog Boozey when Patrolman Creehan halted the act in Shubert Alley rear of the Hotel Astor. The boy pleaded that he and Boozey perform across town to support his sick father and working mother.
Edward Gnally found four year old Tommy crying at a station house and offered comfort and a quarter. Tommy’s mother Mrs. Aileen Bakuyian arrived and took the boy home after explaining her husband’s hospital stay and her need to work.
New Haven Connecticut physicists Professor Ernest O. Lawrence and Dr W J Beams report measuring photoelectric emission from metal. They found electrons ejected in under three billionths of a second after light exposure and discharge ceases even faster, using light flashes of four hundred millionths of a second.
Washington reports Dr. C G Abbot of the Smithsonian testified to a House committee that the sun is gradually shrinking due to atomic annihilation. He warned the sun will lose mass and may be destroyed if current radiative rates persist, with destruction projected in about 1e12 years.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County notices admin of the estate of George Pickard. Martha L. Clark petitioned for administration. hearing set for June 8 1928 at 9 a.m. in Fairbury County Court. Notice to interested parties by publication in Diller weekly for three weeks. Louis J. Nutzman County Judge. J A Brunt Atty for estate.
Jefferson County publishes Probate Notice on William C Line petition for will and administration of Emma M Line deceased. Hearing set for July 1 1928 at 9 o clock A M in County Court. Last publication date June 22 1928.
A partial OCR fragment describes a court petition action in the county with three weeks' publication prior to a specified date and mentions Louis J. Coente and H. pety as attorney for the petitioner.
The State of Nebraska advises Jefferson County and J W Fouts deceased that Elizabeth J Fouts petitions for final settlement and distribution of the estate. A hearing is set for July 16, 1928 at 9:00 AM in Fairbury County Court. notice to interested parties via the Diller Record for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge signs the order.
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