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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1923
Page
2
An editorial urges action over talk urging everyone to work six days a week to create value. It notes city and country classes argue and plan while neglecting actual effort, calling for energy, patient toil, and concrete work as spring begins and crops and business need attention.
A strong Atchison girl, once poor, marries a rich man and endures medical care and sanatorium rest after multiple operations. The piece argues she would have lived a simpler life working in an office or shop, missing luxury and cars, had she not entered luxury through marriage.
The nation has spent about fifteen billion dollars on plant, lines and supplies for utilities. This equates to roughly 136 dollars per person in the United States, a sum far exceeding current money outstanding and reflecting vast investment by telephone, electric light and power, street transit and gas companies.
Federal reports show average farm sizes from 66 acres in Mississippi to 817 acres in New Mexico. Nebraska averages 339 acres while Iowa is 166 acres. Massachusetts 77 acres. Louisiana and Arkansas just below. Wyoming 616 acres and California 259 acres.
The piece explains how the term gypsy arose from the belief that wandering tribes originated in Egypt, becoming Gyptians and then gypsy. It notes Bohemians as a French error confusing them with Hussites, and German Ziegeuner as a Teutonic label meaning roaming thieves rather than a homeland.
A French physician in Marseilles studied Northern African fakirs to obtain a rapid and painless minor surgery anesthetic. Through deep rapid breathing and trance, fakirs reportedly numb pain as nails are driven through skin, inspiring a medical test noted for excellent results and calls for safer methods.
Doctor Achard used rapid deep-breathing as a temporary anesthetic to perform a molar extraction on Doctor Henry Reynis. The patient felt dizziness and heavy limbs but had no pain during the procedure. post procedure dizziness faded quickly with no heart complications, though cautions about age and heart health are advised.
E B Heaton director of the dairy marketing department at the American Farm Bureau federation says cooperative dairy marketing associations intend to form a national sales agency for butter cheese condensed milk eggs and poultry. A Chicago committee will set up a national sales office with branches in major consuming centers.
Lloyd Latham, a patient in Fredericksburg Virginia, pleaded of arm pain after an amputation near the shoulder from a Culpeper county mill accident. Doctors exhumed the severed arm from his grave position, straightened it, and reburied it. no further complaints followed. Also, Bert Voss of Yorktown New York shot a bear that had mauled a hunter. C Arthur Heuss was scratched.
A French artillery piece near Paris with a range exceeding 40 miles is built as a monumental cannon. It will be mounted in a coastal fortress with a cradle and carriage, weighing about 250 tons, claimed as the largest gun yet made.
Leprosy cases exist in 25 states with the federal leprosarium in Louisiana at full capacity, able to care for 200 patients. The exact national total is not authoritative.
The Stephen Collins Foster Memorial association has bought a historic Bardstown Kentucky mansion where Foster wrote My Old Kentucky Home. The original draft will be displayed in the new memorial hall as Bardstown, among Kentucky’s oldest settlements, preserves frontier legends and notable church art and education ties.
The poem Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray took eight years to complete from 1742 to 1750. He began in 1742 and finished in June 1750, with manuscript popularity prompting a pirated printing and a later authorized edition in 1751. The work earned swift fame and influenced many across the western world. Gray’s romantic scenery taste and morbid temperament defined his status among the churchyard poets, despite his reputed indolence and irritability.
A theater critic, wandering into a barbecue house, watches a skit about twin brothers with mistaken identity and rough antics. The author admits lifting the material from Shakespeare and calls it a condensed version of the Comedy of Errors.
A lumberjack travels from camp to town to fetch supplies, wading through miles of hemlock forest. He struggles to cut the dense trees and camp at night. He notes the rough journey and remarks humorously about the hemlock encountered along the way.
Creditors of Hulda C. Meikle deceased must present claims to the Jefferson County Nebraska county judge on June 15 1923 at 9 a.m. for examination adjustment and allowance. Three months from March 14 1923 are allowed for filing claims with June 14 1923 deadlines to avoid bar. Dated March 14 1923 Louis J Nutzman County Judge J L Rain attorney for estate.
The administratrix of the estate of Anna Rosina Schaedel deceased will appear before County Judge F L Rain in Jefferson County on May 2 1923 at 9:00 AM for examination adjustment and allowance of the estate. All claims must be filed by May 26 1923 in the county court to avoid forever barring. Attorney for the estate is beat County Judge.
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