Post Office Notice at Diller Neb For Mail Transmission
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
2
State Orders 50 Percent Cut in Livestock Freight Rates
The state railway commission orders a 50 percent reduction in freight rates on shipments of purebred livestock within the state effective immediately. The Nebraska supreme court holds railroads may issue transportation to preachers and charity workers without violating the anti pass law. Federal enforcement of the Volstead Act reported fines totaling fourteen million dollars and jail terms aggregating four hundred fifty years over two years.
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The
State Railway Commission
Nebraska Supreme Court
China Eastern Railroad dispute shocks U S investors
Secretary Hughes faces a perplexing problem as the Chinese government denies U S claims to the Chinese Eastern Railroad, turning the line over to Rugusia after American investors sunk 5 million dollars postwar. The move jeopardizes the stake and prompts protests that have gone largely unheeded in Peking.
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Hughes
China
Peking
United States
Rugusia
AT&T Tests Wire Photo Transmission From Cleveland to New York
AT T conducts daily tests sending news pictures via long distance wire from Cleveland to New York for the Republican National Convention. Receiving stations in New York prepare images for the press immediately. Advances in wireless and wire communication point toward possible future viewing of speakers through ordinary telephones.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Cleveland
New York
Horseshoe Lore Across Lands and Times
Folk belief describes luck from horseshoes found on roads with the open end toward the finder. The first is hung at home, later pieces go to a hope chest awaiting a Beau. A sequence of throws seals marriage hopes, with luck determined by the shoe’s orientation.
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Horeshoe
New Dawn Promises Fresh Hope and New Chance
Reflects on leaving grief behind and embracing a renewed start after loss. Emphasizes learning from the past to gain strength, pursue new goals, and approach each day with resolve and optimism. A motivational message about resilience and rebuilding.
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Dodd Mead & Co, Inc
Why Superstitions About a Key To Cure Nosebleeds
The piece explains a widespread belief that a key worn on a chain around the neck can prevent or stop nosebleeds. It traces origins in iron lore and sympathetic magic across Asia Europe and America, and cites Balkan village rituals where a key and a kettle ritual supposedly shield a community from disease. It notes Americans sometimes trust the key over doctors.
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Europe
Asia
America
McClure
Swamp Snake Found Far From Its Native Habitat
A University of South Carolina party led by Prof. J. D. Carrington found a juvenile black swamp snake seminatrix pygea 860 miles north of its Florida range near Columbia. Carrington says the sighting challenges views on distribution and suggests overlooked populations may exist along Florida Georgia and South Carolina corridors.
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Columbia
S. C
J. D. Carrington
University of South Carolina
Florida
Carrington
Georgia
South Carolina
Scotch-Canadian hiker completes 3500 mile trek to DC
S. 8. S. McNeil finishes a record breaking hike from Los Angeles to Washington DC covering 3500 miles in 100 days. He averaged 45 to 50 miles daily and is pictured leaving the White House after paying respects to President Cool idge.
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S. 8
S. McNeil
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
McNeil
White House
President Coolidge
Air Postman in Alaska Fetches $200 Per Hour
Fairbanks Alaska Carl B Elelson the air postman flying between this city and McGrath Alaska a distance of 350 miles is among the best paid in the aerial mail service Elelson receives 2 a mile or about 200 an hour The government furnishes the plane and pays for repairs Fielson purchases gasoline and oil and provides the field and hangar He began flying in 1917 at Riverside California as a cadet in the army air service.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Carl B. Elelson
McGrath
Elelson
Fielson
Riverside
Cal
Army Air Service
Violin Hidden in Tree Recalls Civil War Tale
Paris Missouri resident Frank Tanzey owns a century old violin that stayed in the Tans ey family after arriving from West Virginia. During Civil War danger it was placed in a hollow tree for a year to keep it from marauding soldiers.
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Paris
Frank Tanzey
Tansey
West Virginia
Mississippi's dogs to lead dogs' lives
In Jackson Mississippi a new law signed by Governor Whitfield imposes muzzle and kennel chaining for dogs from March 1 to August 1 each year. It also requires a metal owner id plate on collars and starts a $1 annual tax for males and $2 for females starting January 1, 1925.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Whitfield
Senate
House
Pushed Sharks Aside So He Could Land His Fish
The Miami Herald recounts Fred Demeritt senior diving to free Nassau groupers from holes while sharks lurked nearby. He watched his father push away sharks to save hooked fish, noting Bahamas and Florida Keys waters host 65 non man eating shark varieties. The piece champions safety and confidence among local fishermen.
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Miami
Fred Demeritt
Florida Keys
Nassau Groupers
Mr. Demeritt
Harbor Island
Bahamas
Fla
Herald
Rickshaw Substitute for Taxicab in Durban
In Durban, Rickshaws replace taxis on the principal streets once used by oxen teams. Zulu rickshaw pullers, decorated and barefoot, provide rides that feel superior to cars. The workers face short lives from sun exposure and cooling chills after hours in heat.
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Durban
Johannesburg
G. B. Meckensie
World Traveler
Britain’s Smallest Cathedrals Highlighted in Tit-Bits
The piece notes the smallest cathedral in Great Britain is the Argyle and the Isles diocese church on a Clyde island, seating about 100. It compares St Asaph and Durham as equally modest while describing the Clwyd valley ridge where St Asaph sits.
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Great Britain
Diocese of
Argyle and the Isles
Firth of Clyde
St. Asaph
Durham
Vale of Clwyd
Ruthin
Dhyl
Clwyd
St. Asaph Cathedral
London
Cape leather used in gloves spans many nations and qualities
Cape leather, the leather most used for men’s gloves, also used for heavier women’s gloves, is finished with chrome alum tannage making it washable and weatherproof. The term covers skins from South Africa to Russia and several European and domestic leathers, with French lamb common though not as close grained or wear resistant as kid.
Willing to Square It Mose Bumps Parson in Fishing Tale
A humorous exchange from the Atlanta Constitution shows Mose meeting a parson on his way to church. Mose declares he is going fishing to tell the troof and jokes that if he has luck the preacher will get a nice mess of fish.
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Mose
Parson
Troof
Atlanta Constitution
Careful Bates Student Prepares Meticulous Self Care
Careful Bates notes a young medical student who maintains strict self care routines. Gates agrees the student may overdo it possibly using sterilized tools after meals.
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Bates
Gates
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Nebraska Press Association
H Irving King
Britain
Diller
Doublewear Shoe CO
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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