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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
7
War Department records show Gen Pershing requests 18 590 pairs of shoes for every 25 000 men monthly to build a reserve for troops in France. On hand 17 564 000 field shoes and 7 878 000 marching shoes, with over a million more needed this year.
A brief Seattle Post-Intelligencer note describes a slight woman declining a seat and then a fat man occupying the space, filling the spot to the last corner. The observation contrasts courtesy and practicality in a crowded car.
Edward sees his father in a dress suit for the first time and remarks you look just like a gentleman, daddy, after studying him from head to foot.
A playful exchange evokes romance with lines about printing a kiss on ruby lips and proposing a ruby ring on the fingers. The dialog captures flirtatious banter and a romantic bargain within a brief moment.
Mrs Gertie Ebdhardt of 319 East First St Kewanee Illinois writes that after taking six bottles of Peruna for a cough she is “a new woman.” She said a neighbor’s dose last November helped and she will keep Peruna in her house, noting she feels twenty years younger.
Two boys, Robert and Paul, are close friends. After Sunday school, Robert’s mother asks about Paul, learning he is missing and has gone to Antioch as told by their teacher.
In Life magazine humor, a quarrel shows the contrast between frugality and style as Isabel defies simple economy by choosing an expensive fur coat, insisting that looking wealthy matters more than being merely economical.
A witty exchange contrasts pessimism with optimism as one speaker calls the other cheerful. The other replies that they are an optimistic pessimist, framing their outlook as balanced between gloom and hope.
An old newspaper aphorism advises proactive action by a man awaiting a ship. It suggests he should hire a tug to intercept the vessel, rather than relying on fortune or delay. The quote emphasizes decisive effort in maritime ventures.
A Boston Transcript note recalls a tense scene where an eloping couple hides from an old man in a high powered roadster. The young man pleads for the woman to be taken back, while the stern parent mocks the idea, promising knitting outfit and chewing gum to deter a return.
In a nursery scene Jane asks Norah who owns the prunes after noting milk and eggs belong to the cow and chickens. The playful riddle toys with personified farm roles as a bedtime moment.
A reflective line recalling a group once certain winters would soften, contrasts with the enduring resilience in facing hardship, and ends with a silver lining idea. The quote by Ralph Parlette frames optimistic resolve amid adversity.
An attractive young woman revisits a New York bookshop to complete her red leather QC Henry set. The clerk quizzes her on missing titles and helps identify The Light That Falk ed, then leads her to the shelf for The Trimmed Lamp.
A brief vignette shows neighbors who get along well by sharing simple favors. The two households swap sugar and other small kindnesses, illustrating a close, cooperative friendship.
A brief Yale Record exchange notes that artistry is innate and not trainable, with a light back-and-forth as one speaker defends a poor dear, while another insists blame is misplaced.
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