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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
3
A young apprentice aboard a man of war averts disaster by slashing an electric wire to the firing button just before the skipper would have fired an unlocked breech six inch gun. The quick thinker then earned a warrant officer’s rank.
In Holland most paupers are placed on six model farms from a 5000 acre public land tract. Applicants are taught agriculture and then allowed to rent a small holding. A forced labor colony exists where vagrants are sent to do farm and other work against their will.
A downtown shoe company features a coat stitched from 365 loon breasts. The manager knows only the card in the window says the coat is being shown in stores, with each breast roughly four inches square and a white central spot. The origin remains unclear.
A brief dialogue contrasts a perfect man with proof of his existence via a tombstone inscription. The exchange questions virtue and reality, leaving readers with a paradox about evidence and memory.
Letters from Coaldale and Warner describe winter wheat yields and farm practices in 1907 1908. Pawson and Leffingwell report acreages yields and profits with oats and hay noted, plus regional farming experiences and a humorous filler note on titles and footwear.
Mrs Ryetop John questions the six month interval between acts two and three. He jokes the long wait will age the buckwheat cakes left to cool, and theatricals collide with kitchen cravings in a light stage exchange.
A fragmented ad lists seeds and farm products including Grass, Macaroni Wheat, Sainfoin, Victoria Rape and other varieties. It touts seeds at 20c and 10c prices, promises a package of new farm seed with order, and mentions John Seed Co and circulation lines.
An unclear fragment notes a 18 6 to 14 day cure and adds a wry remark about silence being ironical. The readable portion mentions a time range and a treatment reference amidst unrelated commentary.
A compact ad style excerpt discusses chocolate pies and a ready mix labeled OUR PIF with chocolate flavor and 10c pricing at grocers. It shifts to chatty quotes about Gertie and Mollie, then mentions Brown's Bronchial Troches for coughs and a cigar comparison, ending with moral snippets about wealth and marriage.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as a proven standard remedy to treat female ailments. A testimonial from Mrs Sallie Frenet of Indian Territory credits the product with curing seven years of female troubles including nervousness and fatigue after medical misdiagnosis. The ad urges other women to write to Mrs Pinkham for advice and try the remedy.
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