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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
4
Exitered at the post office at Diller Nebr for transmission through the mails as second class matter rates made known upon locale are run ers tet ontered for at the rate of cents per line or each insertion.
For 24 years an eastern woman has sold about 50 000 bee stings annually to various firms, earning more than from honey. Two colonies yield enough stings, while 50 colonies would produce honey of equal value. Stings are collected under light, preserved in milk sugar, and the formic acid is used by homeopathic and regular doctors. Formic acid was first found by distilling red ants.
A National City Bank editorial in Electrical Trade argues for broad social responsibility over class strife. It urges all groups to focus on increasing production for mutual benefit rather than pursuing self interest or grievances.
Farmers report high returns in honey sales at 36 cents per pound with 248 pounds sold totaling 86 80 dollars while a beef purchase notes a two pound package cost 4 50. An outbreak of anthrax is reported west of Beatrice affecting local herds.
Captain Gregory, U S Food Administration representative in central Europe, states that labor in Budapest ousted Bela Kun after being deceived by propaganda. He notes workers overawed by Kun’s troops and that bolshevism failed, leading to labor’s turn to American aid and the departure of Bela Kun.
The Christian Science Monitor cites Quentin Roosevelt's amusing reply to a reporter about his father. The affable youth reportedly said, I see him some times, but I know nothing of his poife. The remark comes from the newly released Theefore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children.
A speaker recalls a social embarrassment while entertaining friends. In a memory, the narrator says to a married daughter, I was when your mother and called up you, prompting laughter. The tale reflects a humorous, self deprecating moment from family life.
The article traces how Brazil and other Central and South American nations adopted the American banknote style after trials with Austrian French German and English issues. It credits the United States with producing notes nearly impossible to counterfeit, based on a history of trial and error across several systems.
The article discusses climacteric years once believed by astrologers to mark critical health and fortune points. It lists the twenty first, twenty fifth, forty ninth, and sixty third years as climacteric and notes the sixty third year as the grand climacteric thought fatal to many. It mentions Hippocrates recognizing grand climacterics.
A six year old named Bobby answered the door as his sister’s new team arrived. When asked for his sister, Bobby said she was upstairs putting herself on, startling her father and the visitors at the home.
Want ads list cleaned cane seed priced at 1.75 per bit by J. E. Long of Ellis Nebraska. Residence two miles south of Ellis. Diller phone 126.44. Also an optometrist notice for A. D. Ackerman of Fairbury Nebraska advising eye care.
Purebred S. C. White Leghorn eggs offered for hatching at 1.00 per setting or 5.00 per 100. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mrs. T. C. Henrichs. tf
The county court in Fairbury Nebraska holds a probate hearing for the estate of Mary Ann Saffell deceased. J W Fouts administrator seeks final settlement and allowance of his final account filed June 16 1920.
An order fixes July 9 at 9:00 AM for hearing a petition concerning an estate. Notice to interested parties is to be published in the Diller Record for three weeks prior. Louis J. Nutzman, County Judge, and C. H. Denney as attorney for the estate.
In Jefferson County Fairbury a probate court orders July 6 1920 at 9 AM for hearing the final settlement and distribution of the estate of Jane D London also known as Dorothy Jane deceased. Louis J Nutzmar County Judge and Frank L Rain attorney for estate publish three weekly notices in The Dillon for interested parties to appear and show cause.
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