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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
7
The note hints that rivalry in business can spark envy and disputes. It suggests competitive markets drive innovation but also strain relationships as participants vie for advantage. The piece emphasizes caution in dealings and urges restraint amid pressure.
A brief wry note observes that some girls prioritize practicing piano over chores like washing the dishes, highlighting a humorous clash between music ambition and daily duties.
A Kentucky farmer, W D Smith of Ethel, reports long use of Dodd's Kidney Pills has cured back strain and bladder inflammation and helps prevent backache at age 77. He invites publication and offers to share his picture.
A seven year old colored boy appeared before Judge Taylor in Juvenile court for shooting at his playmate with a rifle. When asked if the act occurred in Indiana Marion county he replied he was on the front porch.
A Sunday school teacher asks pupils who wished to go to heaven to raise their right hands. All raise hands except Mary who explains her father bought tickets for Los Angeles, implying a departure from church attendance.
An overgrown schoolboy attempting to diagram a sentence is challenged by a teacher. When asked what word hat objects to, the pupil suggests hat is the object of girl. The teacher considers the remark and hints at possible correctness.
Miss Alice Fisher a longtime nurse from Dodge died from scarlet fever at the home of Frank Stecher to which she had been summoned to care for his children during their illness. The Stecher children are expected to recover. Fisher contracted the disease several days after entering the home.
Lincoln reports census data showing Nebraska natives comprise 53.9 percent of residents with 30.4 percent native whites of foreign or mixed parentage and 14.8 percent foreign born whites. The state has 111 males per 100 females and 58.6 percent of American born residents were born in Nebraska. German makes up 32 percent of foreign born, with migrants from Austria Sweden Denmark and Russia following.
A. F. Bailey and Carl Hansen were marooned five hours on a temporary Platte river wagon bridge south of Fremont as flood currents and ice blocked the banks. Rescue came via a rope attached to a telephone cable line after Charles Dunnay slid to their location. Bailey and Hansen climbed hand over hand to the north river bank.
Reports from surrounding country show heavy livestock losses in the blizzard of Thursday and Friday. More than 1,000 head perished with EB. M. Eldred and others among the worst losses. No human deaths reported though several were nearly overcome while tending stock.
An elderly man testifies to strong health by abstaining from tobacco alcohol tea and coffee and using cold water baths and Peruna only occasionally. He recommends plain food frugal living and Peruna as needed and offers a book with more self help tips if readers send a stamp.
A young visitor at an aviation meet asks what happens if engines stop in flight. A mechanic explains the danger as three men in France are said to be stranded aloft after engine failure, unable to descend and starving. The tale highlights stakes and risks at early flight displays.
A garbled passage shows characters Sarcaem Cook and Master Bridget in a tense exchange. It includes stray lines about a missus and a sarcastic remark on choosing a wife, plus stray references to Boston Evening Transcript and a few misheard phrases.
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