This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
4
The piece argues against protectionist steel tariffs and praises Taft’s pledge to revise tariffs for fair returns to manufacturers and workers. It discusses moving presidential inaugurations to May and proposes a December start for a new Congress, noting constitutional constraints and the need for a constitutional amendment.
The article argues that bets on athletic feats are risky for cocky bettors. It notes that a runner cannot give large starts in fifty or ninety-five yards, why some tasks like breaking a wooden match or crushing a shell are unlikely, and that people cannot escape chairs or stand still if blindfolded, highlighting unlikely wagers and cautious prudence.
An Atticus Globe reader reflects on fiction versus reality noting that in novels a rich man easily places poor relatives in prestigious roles at banks and art study, while real life shows far more hardship and vacancy in opportunity for kin.
Marie returns from her first Sunday school visit. When asked what to study next she replies with irony that she has already learned all about the catakissin. Her mother asks for the lesson as a quip reflects childlike mishearing.
Mrs. Simmons plans to leave after a day with Mrs. Mayes while Susie pleads to stay for supper. Susie warns a good, solid whipping as soon as Mrs. Simmons goes home, revealing a playful yet rough domestic moment.
The article explains how to keep hens busy to profit from abundant eggs. It recommends scattering grain in deep litter of chaff and straw to make fowls work for food, feeding vegetables and finely cut hay, warm mash, fresh bone, and grain hidden in litter for better results.
Eastern farmers urged to establish alfalfa as it yields twice the digestible nutrients of clover and three times the digestible protein. Credit given to Selda Penn State College of Agriculture for guidance on forage crops.
A Clay Courty girl visiting the National Corn Exposition in Omaha recalls a perfect time. She describes a cab ride to the hotel, a room with laughing gas and heated by legislature, and a feeling of being well spent when returning home.
Notice of Incorporation for The Diller Mercantile Company with principal business in Diller Nebraska. General merchandise including Dry Goods Boots Shoes Groceries. capital stock 35000 in 100 shares. 20000 paid before operation. Commences March 5 1909 ends March 5 1929. board of five directors. officers include President Secretary Treasurer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.