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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
7
A brash sales intruder tried to market an annotated Bible to Thomas Marshall, then a Indiana attorney and future vice president. The entering con artist pressed a hard sell before shouting that the Bible is, in fact, the book’s author.
A Baltimore woman danced 14 miles wearing a tango pedometer on her leg. The piece cites 6,000,000 working women in the U S earning about 6 dollars weekly, London hospitals banning women physicians, Anna Held inheriting 100000 from a California admirer, Los Angeles moving picture venues restricting children, Mrs. Edward C Niven named assistant censor in Pennsylvania, Mrs. William K Vanderbilt Jr fighting drug traffic, and Miss Theresa Harty organist at Stinsford parish church for 43 years.
An admirer tells Lilian he wants to marry her but asks to marry a judge instead. The moment turns comically awkward as Lilian, initially bored, finally agrees with a wry response about the judge.
Harold Jenks of Denver describes how magazine writers in syndicates earn good money while individual magazine writers struggle. He notes syndicate writers have work published in forty or fifty newspapers nationwide, contrasting with the poorer pay for standalone writers. A shabby magazine writer visited Jenks seeking an AB he left behind.
A fragment presents quirky dialogue with misspelled playful lines about a boy and humor. The jagged text hints at a staged fanfare or performance piece with odd spellings and character interactions.
The readable fragment hints at a discussion of a chemical or term KY and a Post Smnt or wild dnerve phrase. No clear persons, places, or organizations are identifiable in the text. Further readable context is needed to form a proper summary.
A Chicago newspaper man greets his children with Hello, kids. His daughter, aging in dignity, challenges the nickname and points out that if they are kids then the father is a goat. He concedes the goat identity after the playful exchange.
An old-time ad urges readers to take Cascarets for liver and stomach issues. It claims a 10 cent box will end headaches biliousness and misery, promising fast relief for digestion and bowels.
In a hotel dining room a man complains of a fly in his ice. The waiter quips Let him stay there and freeze. The exchange ends with a jab about him being in the soup yesterday.
A garbled line asks if the star part should be played by the principal actor. Readable context is missing to identify people, place, or event. Further text is needed to produce a proper headline and summary.
A leisure seeking English visitor in New York questions the value of saving minutes in transit as locals boast of cutting time. An anecdote describes a complicated subway ride to reach a leisurely dinner and the punchline asks what will be done with the saved four minutes. The piece also notes a German visitor’s comment on rising sausage prices.
In a New York Evening Post note, Mrs Lovelace’s new Scandinavian maid enforces house rules by refusing entry to Mrs Farbelow without a visiting card. The maid blocks the door and insists the visitor present a ticket first, reflecting strict social formality.
A brief exchange hints at a clandestine encounter as two individuals, Nate and Jack, are joined by Dora in a dim setting and ignite a moment with a match. The dialogue suggests companionship and a personal connection in a tense or intimate tone.
A wife rarely accepts her husband’s excuses during their quiet parlor discussions as tensions rise over ongoing disagreements.
A primary teacher remarks on Johnny’s recovery from measles noting his sister claims the illness remains in his cis tern. The exchange highlights lingering health concerns in a school setting.
The saying contrasts fault finding with productive use of time and money. It suggests time is valuable when spent on useful work rather than criticism.
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