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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
4
Sunday school averages near a hundred as Epworth League adopts new 7 PM start. Rev C F Innis to lead. baptism and Easter cantata progress noted. congregational meeting called after morning services.
Sunday School at 10 a m Church services at 11 a m C E prayer meeting 7 p m Evening service at 8 p m Sermon topics include Morning Jesus Method with Men and Evening The one
Pupils study birds and prepare bird booklets under Mr. Emmert. Badge tests by the Playground and Recreational Association of America aim to raise youth physical standards. Operettas Princess Chrysanthemum and A Corner of the Campus offered by Juniors April 14 with full class cast. Regular literary program 3:15 features editor Katrinka and a live ads page. Physics covers light and optics. University visitors sit in on classes. Agriculture studies seeds and cattle breeds.
Local notes show Gertrude Buller visiting Omaha and Tekamah, a W C T U meeting with Mrs Campbell, births twins announced by Oscar SchnueHe family, and various visits from Beatrice and Cortland residents. New residents move into the Baptist parsonage while Jim Copeland buys Nickeson restaurant. Humorous quip closes.
The 1922 law assigns each county a prefix for license numbers in population order. Counties listed include Rock 81 Keya Paha 82 Garfield 83 Wheeler 84 Banner 85 Blaine 86 Logan 87 Loup 88 Thomas 89 McPherson 90 Arthur 91 Grant 92 Hooker 93.
On Tuesday at Rock Creek church a farewell reception honored Mr and Mrs Serrel Savage who will move to Eastern Colorado this week or soon. They bought a Ford truck and will drive through. City residents wish them well as they depart for their new location.
The author argues a deep care for horses should extend to automobiles, noting true fellowship yields higher service. If a man carves affection for his horse, he should similarly nurture his car for better care and performance.
The piece suggests a lingering sense that a vehicle carries the essence of a person, bringing ease and minimal wear in use. It reads as a reflection on how character seems to inhabit a machine, easing concerns about upkeep and troubles.
A measured essay extols civility and good manners as enduring strength against adversity. It argues that courteous behavior, even under attack or gossip, elevates individuals and aids career advancement, linking success to habitual politeness and consideration of others.
A Washington story portrays a bootlegger informing a customer his stock includes Scotch rye bourbon gin and vermouth while noting absinthe is illegal to sell. The exchange highlights government enforcement and public attitudes during Prohibition.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt features Zeke and Squire Witherbee in Chigger Ville as they discuss a gospel tent and a nascent sawdust evangelist preaching on idleness. The exchange suggests a humorous local vignette about self awareness and scandal.
In a dated exchange Johnson and Thompson discuss changing female fashions. Johnson notes women have changed since retreating to powder their noses, and Thompson agrees adding that Miss Sallie had not yet been painted but would come down soon.
The passage notes Madeira as highly populated with 142 263 residents, describing the island as thickly populated for a territory with few towns. It mentions harsh dust from Morocco and a climate perceived as delightful despite travel challenges.
The Coldest Place in Havre Montana is noted for winter temperatures colder than Alaska. Point Barrow in Alaska records as low as 54 degrees below zero, while Havre frequently drops below 60 degrees.
A neighbor asked Elizabeth to identify James among twins James and Joseph. Elizabeth answered quickly that James stood next to Joseph, revealing the brothers’ similar looks and the need for careful identification in a playful yard scene.
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