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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1930
Page
2
One year subscription in advance and six months in advance terms printed. Entry at the Diller Nebraska post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
A series of candidate notices from Jefferson county publicize runs for county treasurer and county clerk with E. L. Jenkins and C. R. Jones declaring candidacy subject to Republican primary. Joseph E. Cook announces run for sheriff under party guidance.
Henry Ford announced a philanthropy to fund about 100 million dollars for establishing schools and devoting his remaining years to education. He aims to create large institutions in various regions to help young men find suitable work, stressing practical training and trades. He will manage the funds in his own way without outside advice.
Guidance on preventing sore shoulders in farm horses through early spring care. Clean and wash shoulders after work, remove harness, rinse, and repeat for two to three weeks. Lift the collar, remove sweat and hair, and let shoulders cool after exertion.
A manufacturer unveils a corn combine designed to cut standing stalks husk shell clean and tin the corn in one pass. Modeled after the wheat combine it claims equal efficiency and reduces hand labor enough to save eleven cents per bushel versus traditional methods.
Former President Calvin Coolidge enjoys choosing his own horses for riding. He once rode an electric horse at the White House for exercise but recently refused to mount the wooden horse Ham, a Los Angeles Breakfast Club prop that guests are expected to ride.
A historical note states nearly half of Africa lies under French flag influence. The statement highlights colonial reach and administrative presence across multiple regions and territories during the period.
About 800000 people in Germany now draw war pensions or allowances. An apparatus for attachment to automobile exhausts to neutralize the deadly gas carbon monoxide has been invented by scientists at Johns Hopkins University.
The piece argues President Hoover should veto unnecessary expenditures and resist tax increases to win broad support. It notes Coolidge’s popularity came from New England economy and minimal federal taxes, suggesting Hoover imitate restraint to further endear himself to the public.
The San Francisco Chronicle portrays Russia as a Soviet Paradise while noting peasants abandon homes in search of food. It cites government seizures under the cooperative plan and Kulak drives as driving prosperity-seeking peasants from their farms and condemns private property.
Congressman Chas H Sloan extols two Nebraska landmarks the Daniel Freeman homestead at Beatrice and the Charles H Morrill homestead at Stromsburg. Freeman secured the first U S homestead entry on January 1 1863, building a log and brick home as he settled the land near Cub Creek Gage County.
A concise obituary-like note honors a devoted steward who served his nation and state, cultivating a fine legacy on a thriving farm that's destined to become a national park, preserving nature and community heritage for future generations.
The article surveys how United States employment has transformed since 1860. It notes declines in shopwood work, stone cutting, wheelwrighting, coopering, and blacksmithing, while machinists and new trades like electricians and automobile mechanics rose. It discusses rising female participation and questions future invention-driven shifts, urging restraint and caution in promoting ideas.
A reader letter contrasts couples claiming 40 years without a cross word with the idea of open speech. The writer muses on happiness, manners, and a humorous image of a woman carrying a handkerchief and a square of cambiie dusting.
A Birmingham Weekly Post piece recalls a scene where a widowed farmer consoles his neighbor widow. He jokes she could remarry, jokingly offering to elope if he wore better boots. She asks if her late husband John would fit into the plan.
Balance sheet for Diller Farmers Grain Co of Diller Nebraska shows total liabilities and assets as of December 31 1929. A note references LR. Andrews with an amount of 21046 64 and a statement asserting correctness.
A reflection on how excess praise by a mother over her child tends to undermine the point. The author argues that specific actions and words carry more weight than generic adjectives. Instead of drowning merit in superlatives, let deeds speak for themselves.
Readers are urged to share any unusual events, plane sightings or routine deviations so the paper can inform the community. Citizens are encouraged to report experiences, observations and tips to help keep locals informed.
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