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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
4
English baronet Sir Broderick Hartwell promoted a rum running scheme to supply liquor to Americans. About 800 people joined hoping for 120 percent profits, but the plan collapsed due to intensified coastal patrols. The London Star deemed the venture a scandal and urged respect for laws of other nations.
Washington reports a renewed push to preserve the naval stores industry once central to shipbuilding. The piece traces turpentine from early Virginia pine trees, notes decades of overharvesting, and contrasts U S practice with France's managed forests and rotation methods to sustain production and profits.
A committee that studied French turpentine practices reports American operators should adapt to local conditions rather than imitate France. It warns that the South’s inexhaustible timber is nearly gone and stresses conservation and continuous forest production with a shift toward second growth forests and naval stores.
Ex libris means from the books of and refers to labels showing ownership. The practice dates to 15th century Europe with German wood cuts around 1480, France’s 1529 example, England’s 1574 Bacon plate, and America's 1679 Williams label.
A new light celluloid eyeshade sits under the brows to shield the eyes from blowing sand and sun glare. It acts like eyelashes but with greater efficiency, ideal for beach use and helpful to motorists exposed to glare.
Notice is given that the Chester White Swine Company intends to transact business in Diller Nebraska. The objects of the corporation are to buy sell and procure goods and services as part of its formation and operation.
The document states the board to hold annual meetings on the first Tuesday in January in Diller Nebraska. It outlines stock transfer only by written instruments and surrender of old certificates. Officers include president vice president secretary treasurer and manager with a circular corporate seal.
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