She Wore Wool Sox Eyes Turn Cold in Box
A lyric snippet contrasts a woman's dreamy eyes with a sudden shift as she rises from a box and leaves, making the surrounding crowd feel cold. The verse captures a dramatic change in mood and impression.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1923
Page
3
A lyric snippet contrasts a woman's dreamy eyes with a sudden shift as she rises from a box and leaves, making the surrounding crowd feel cold. The verse captures a dramatic change in mood and impression.
For sale listing in Rhode Island offers an extra good Ked eggagg item. Contact J T Henriche for details and availability.
Evert Shipper Sr advertises three Chester White brood sows for sale. They are due to farrow in April.
Mrs H A Bell and her son Max returned Tuesday from a motor trip to Omaha where they spent several days visiting relatives and friends.
Postponed county basketball tournament to be held at Diller city hall on Saturday afternoon and evening with several out of town teams expected to attend.
A group of farmers around Diller have finished plowing and are ready to sow oats once weather allows. The Roseman brothers living south of town are among those prepared to start.
The oldest drawings are thought to be 25 000 years old created by prehistoric men in the Pyrenees caves. The oldest known book is said to contain mural maxima written by Ptab Hoteb an Egyptian from around 3500 B C.
Vern McManus of Sidney Nebraska arrived Tuesday and has been visiting old friends here. He is the son of F. M. and Mrs. McManus long time Diller residents who ran a hotel in the area for years. both parents are now deceased.
Black Bros will spend about $100,000 to build a hydro electric plant on the Blue river below Beatrice to insure operation of their water power mills at Beatrice and Blue Springs during low water. Any surplus energy will be sold to transmission line companies.
I. C. Gregory visited Fairbury with old acquaintances since Tuesday and attended probate court on Wednesday for the reading of his mother's will and the administrator's appointment. He then returned to Kansas City where he holds a cost accountant position with Gille Mfg Co, a sheet metal firm.
A long quotation celebrates a life of service, humor, love, and kindness. It lauds success marked by compassion, artistic achievement, and rescue of souls, ending with the idea that such a life leaves the world better and memory blessed.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine will cure deafness and catarrh by an ointment formula. The copy asserts long years of use and endorsements by F. J. Co.
Rev Mr and Mrs W F Clark traveled to Beatrice Monday on business. C C Andrews of Steele City offers a farm home with land for chicken business rent and invites inquiries. Also mentions Robert Diller as a Burlington passenger to Lincoln to attend Ossip Gabrilowitsch concert at the Auditorium.
Police seek alleged con artist claiming to be Professor Ander son who bilked Beatricians of about $2000 in a recent fraud. Victims reported the scheme and authorities pursue the suspect for arrest.
The speaker jokes about past male dress, noting knee skirts powdered wigs lace cuffs and oversized buckles as examples, urging less harsh critique of women's clothing today.
William Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs C E Caldwell of Beat Rice and formerly of the Diller area underwent an operation at a Beatrice hospital after injuries from an auto accident near Holmenville several weeks ago. He is reported to be doing as well as could be expected.
One of the heaviest snows of the winter fell Wednesday evening and lasted nearly all night with a strong wind. Damp snow, alternating sleet and drizzle reduced drifts, and warmer conditions with sun yesterday afternoon suggested the snow will not last long.
About forty Diller residents attended a snow storm caucus at city hall to nominate two school board tickets for the April 3 village election. On one ticket were H. K. Shutt and J. Smith Diller, on the other L. M. Cavett and C. L. Geer. No fireworks or caustic remarks occurred as the meeting concluded quickly.
Tom Skeyhill, Australian lecturer, vented grievances about American slang before Evansville College students. He recalled miscommunications in San Francisco and described a Gallipoli battle scene where a shell blinded him before an American doctor restored his sight.
A reflective piece asks readers to observe rising auto accidents and common bad habits. It highlights cars with no lights or burned bulbs, drivers signaling poorly, backing from curbs, hogging the road, headlights and spotlights issues, and improper parking near curbs.
Ada Lucas misses school due to illness as classes across grades report on birds Patrick. First graders finish Hollani sand table projects and Keith Johnson visited Monday. Merle Johnson returns after brief illness in Second Primary. Fourth graders study St Patrick and Africa booklets. Intermediate room shows substitute Verna Murray and buoys form a baseball team led by Captain Francis Plager. Seventh grade studies Asia. Eighth grade completes Evangeline and plans a short play. Freshmen host a party with mock wedding for Bernice Calkins and Hubert. Seniors plan class play and Botany covers algae fungi with Harold McCreight’s moss and ferns. Sophomores note two members at tournament. Juniors attend with VeVere Hale Marvin London Bill Bowers. Senior Normal class faces teaching challenges. Athletic notes report D H S cage team strong at state tournament. Dillerboya wins first and second.
In semifinals round two games, Diller beat Ohiowa 14-10 after extra time and then faced Cook in a rough 9-13 loss as Ohiowa and Trumbull earlier fell 5-4 and 8-2 respectively. Jefferson county tourney is set for Saturday March 17 with Diller’s final floor appearance expected.
The piece warns that demand for fur drives scarcity as species like bison elk and musky ox decline. It notes fur values rising, trappers chasing dollars, and says only fur farming and protective laws can ensure survival of fur bearing species amid widespread hunting.
The article recalls delegates at a World Christian Endeavor convention in New York who organized gospel teams and revival services in Wall Street and Manhattan streets. It praises the outreach, urges believers to lead others to Christ, and notes revival opportunities exist in every town beyond big cities, stressing personal salvation through service.
The piece discusses forming good habits through mental vigilance and firm willpower, warning against indolence and cynicism. It emphasizes attention to parental advice, careful adherence to orders, and the link between repeated actions and character. It then shifts to notes on Egyptian kings, noting Pharaoh as a titular name until Solomon and the post Solomon era use of Ptolemy with distinctive epithets.
A humorous note about a recurring character known as the stale joke pest who carries a pocketbook memory from a honeymoon trip three years past. The figure’s motto a good joke never dies and his trademark whiskers are part of his wheezes.
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