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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
2
Foreign Advertising Representative THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION, ASS PRESS ASSOCIATION. Rates quoted: 6 cents per line for each insertion.
The poem narrates a weary driver’s rough ride as lines list failing farm and transport elements. Griff Crawford in the Gloom Chaser is noted with minor cheer as roads briefly improve and the refrain Jog on Jehosophat recurs amid bleak weather and economy.
The Hastings Democrat notes the death of Champ Clark in Washington and comments on the constitutional Farm Act. It questions higher Burlington passenger fares of 3.6 cents per mile, predicting reduced rail travel and revenue while suggesting autos may benefit.
The piece notes Japan endlessly resembles itself with Japanese gulls hills and Yokohama steamers. It cites a port launch and harbor rituals as quintessentially Japanese while the scene at Yokohama’s pier shows women and children in distinctive dress greeting arrivals.
New York to St Louis demonstration of Edouard Belin's teleostereograph wired 1000 miles in eight minutes. Four photographs reproduced with distinctness before about seventy five scientists and journalists. Belin and Ralph Pulitzer witnessed the experiment and discussed American journalistic use and practicality.
A mosaic of phrases reflects a rustic creed about self reliance and effort. The garbled excerpt cites Edwin Osgood Grover and hints at themes of work, character, and square dealing amid partial text.
Miss Clara de Burgh Law son of Broadstairs England died and left a will demanding burial on the dangerous Goodwin sands at the entrance to the Strait of Dover. The coffin was launched and sunk in 20 fathoms near the spot where her fiancé is said to have died, with no marker to mark the resting place.
Experiments in France show yellow and green silk from certain caterpillars derives from coloring matter in food passed into their blood. Leaves with artificial colors yielded caterpillars producing orange yellow and rose silk. Spectroscope confirmed colored pigments in the insects’ blood.
Conversation snippet discusses a boss enjoying a woman and a bill collector named Jackett praising a woman’s skill at collecting money from men and from her husband. No verifiable event, names, or facts beyond dialogue cues.
The article notes that some banks use fingerprints as signatures, a practice not new but a survival from old times when literacy was rare. It describes thumbprints on sealing wax as a historical method of approving documents.
The article describes new stamp printing presses at the U S Bureau of Engraving and Printing that, with two operators, produce 4 000 000 stamps in an eight hour day. It notes perforations run lengthwise and across, and details roles of the two operators and final cutting into sheets of 400 stamps.
The pink grapefruit appears as a rare sport from two trees of different varieties. One tree on Reasoned Brothers' plantation in Oneco Florida produced pink fruit first, followed by a Riverside California tree from Marsh. In 1915 the W tree had a limb with pink fruit four to five inches in diameter. Seeds produced many young trees named Foster, with some groves near Phoenix bearing fruit by 1918.
A reflection on how men exhaust pleasure until sensibility, health, and ability fail. The speaker, BR Hewes, calls for a poet or teacher to depict this fate and urges a vision for the age’s golden service.
Eight head of horses including black mares aged 6 and 7 with 2400 pounds total, one brown mare four years old at 2700 pounds, one gray eleven years old at 1300, one bay eleven years old at 1200, bay mare three years old at 1000, one black horse three years old at 1000, two more horses remain listed as forthcoming. Also two heifers due soon, a Red Poll Durham bull eighteen months old, one cow with calf, and four small calves.
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