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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1917
Page
8
A whimsical tale describes Elves inviting Witty Witch to a skating party. Effie Ett and friends parade with blocks of ice and steel skates, while Witty Witch dons a red costume and red-rimmed glasses to join the fun.
A line from a casual narrative describes folks settling in at the Witty Witchs for stories in front of the fire, with many residents joining the cozy gathering.
A short reflective note on gratitude linking a thankful heart to a pleasant countenance. It suggests fretfulness and impatience darken the face and that a thankful mood shows in expression.
A father, Doctor Brown, teaches his son John that the grass should be cut now and not put off. He cites a legend where procrastination harms virtue and urges immediate action on tasks once the right thing is identified.
A New York business leader describes using an aged chief as a censor or filter for new ideas. Young employees propose concepts, the old man evaluates, rejects weak ones, or refines good ones, then implements them to boost efficiency.
A Manchester Guardian correspondent notes growing class mingling as town residents rent summer cottages near workers' homes and adopt neighborly habits. An unmarried town resident observes a cottage neighbor’s simple happiness and sighs that she should be happy without a husband.
The Buffalo Express quotes a hunger striker declaring intent to refuse food while insisting on forcible feeding. the report notes legal and ethical tensions surrounding compelled nourishment and treatment for prisoners or detainees.
A food column presents a turn in the woods and home cooking methods. It details macaroni with chopped ham baked in a white sauce and buttered crumbs, plus a two egg yolk cheese croquettes fried to a golden finish, and lemon wafers with butter sugar and lemon rind baked into rings.
Stone twenty four large queen olives scald five minutes then drain. Mince finely and mix with a teaspoon of cracker dust. Stir in a cupful of mayonnaise dressing for filling.
Turn out a pound can of salmon remove skin and bones and flake into serving sized pieces. Place in crock or glass jar. Strain liquid from fish into saucepan add equal water and double vinegar add twelve cloves peppercorns mace half teaspoon salt. Boil and pour over fish cover and stand a day before heating.
The Leavenworth federal penitentiary allows inmates to attend night school after supper. The dining room serves as the classroom and teachers are selected from among the prisoners. Officials aim to better prepare inmates to earn honest livelihoods after release.
Switzerland reports 796 900 cows while Oaxaca pronunciation updated. New York City hosts eight pension funds amid tariff moves on autos. Turkey places bakeries under government rule. China plans papermaking instruction in a state school. Akron Ohio seeks 400 000 dollars to cover hospital debts.
A Farmer's Guide cautionary piece warns that returning hunters risk a death trap by leaving loaded firearms in the house. It stresses extreme caution as many accidents happen when a gun previously thought unloaded is found loaded, potentially causing massive losses from mishaps.
A Missouri senator recalls a stage ride where three large women turned out to be three men. After the long trek through mud the travelers were drenched and exhausted, yet the trio cheekily revealed their disguise and paid with humor. An Irish railway anecdote follows with a cup of tea bought in advance.
The agricultural experiment station at Urbana Illinois reports careful trials on sweet potatoes showing fertilizer applied under the ridge yields better results than broadcasting. After plowing furrows and placing manure or fertilizer in them ridges are formed for planting over the furrows, producing improved growth.
Legault v Malacker notes that a dog that wounds a person in a lawful place and normal care is considered vicious without need to prove prior mischief. The court reverses a trial demurrer, holding the law abolishes the requirement to prove the dog’s viciousness by scienter for damages.
Nicely described analogy comparing sprouting grass breaking through hard ground to opening a tin of condensed milk. The piece focuses on the initial point of growth as a seedling blade pushes upward.
Germany markets its name on many items produced in the United States. Typewriters cash registers and other goods travel from Philadelphia to Hamburg and back with the tag Made in Germany still attached to reflect branding rather than origin.
The saying Between the devil and the deep sea likely lacks ancient Pictish or Briton ties. Its origin is obscure though it may refer to the Gadara swine tale in the New Testament.
Strong to 15c higher cattle trade with 3 200 head. best beeves at 11 50 to 12 00. Cows and heifers strong 5 50 to 10 50. Hogs light arrivals 4 700 head. prices steady to 25c higher. Lambs active around 14 75 to 14 85. Western lambs leading with some 14 50 to 14 75. Sheep and ewes firm to 11 40.
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