Humane Sunday Observance Planned by Churches
Churches across the community announce a Humane Sunday observance to promote charitable acts and kindness. Local clergy urge participation and outline service schedules for the day.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
7
Be Kind to Animals Week Observed Nationwide
Sunday May 21 marked Humane Sunday as societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals designate May 15-20 as Be Kind to Animals Week. The American Humane Association of Albany leads efforts with clergy leaflets and planned activities. Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls aid, with parades, dog shows, lectures, and humane literature distribution nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societies For Prevention of
United States
American Humane Association of Albany
N. Y
Buffalo Rural High School Consolidations Move Forward
Rural districts Nos. 15 77 and 78 consolidate for high school use in Buffalo county. A planned complete district consolidation may occur with substantial tuition savings. Riverdale adds an eleventh grade next year and aims for accreditation with a twelve grade system along the Kearney-Stapleton line. Omaha hosts the Nebraskan Elks fourth annual meeting June 12 to 14 with a schedule of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Buffalo County
Nebraska
Riverdale
Callaway
Wood River Valley
Kearney-Stapleton
Omaha
Nebraskan Elks
Elks
Ak-Sar-Ben den
Live Stock Exchange
Stock Yards
Hobson City Quietly Thrives as Negro-Run Town in Alabama
In Anniston district, Hobson City, a rare entirely black municipality, has prospered after years of doubt. Founded in 1900, it funds itself, enforces laws, and maintains services with 700 church members, 250 students, four stores, water and electric utilities, and a debt-free treasury. All residents are Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Hobson City
United States
Anniston
Solan
Closes Baltimore Campaign With Easter Finish
The eight week revival led by Rev. Billy Sunday ended on Easter Sunday in Baltimore with 96 000 attending five services. Baltimore's total audience near 1 500 000 across the campaign and 23 000 visitors came to the last day with 1 843 at the final service. City committee expects a free will offering near Philadelphia's 51 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Billy
Philadelphia
New York American League Players Headed to Trail
Bloome Run Baker and six other New York American League club ball players hit the trail, signaling a planned departure or training expedition associated with the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloome
Baker
Smith
M. D
North Platte Chamber Sees Rapid Membership Growth
In a two day drive 206 business and professional men joined the North Platte Chamber of Commerce, contributing 4391 with a goal of 590 members and a 7000 dollar budget. The group aims to attract five state conventions next year and has opened a free employment bureau for farmers as it plans a publicity push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platteé
Chamber of Commerce
North Platte
Planning University Day Visit to Omaha
Omaha prepares to host the entire University of Nebraska student body on May 19. It is the first such trip, and organizers aim to provide gracious entertainment and a welcoming reception for the visiting students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
University of Nebraska
Building Boom Hits Newman Grove With Fifteen New Homes
Newman Grove residents enjoy a robust building boom with about fifteen new residences under construction and multiple large properties in progress. Several new business structures are also planned for the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Grove
North Platte Ends Forty Year Run of Saloons
North Platte has no saloons for the first time in four decades after bars closed by April 29 following voter demand in the April 4 municipal election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Wheat Prospects Good in Western Nebraska
Winter wheat stands eight inches high in western Nebraska with prospects described as unequalled by H. C. Castleman of Sidney, who was in Hastings recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Nebraska
H. C. Castleman
Sidney
Beatrice Considers 20,000 Paving Bonds Vote
Beatrice residents will vote in a special election on May 31 to approve 20 000 in paving district bonds. The move seeks to extend paving districts and fund road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Nebraska Press association excursion planned for North Platte trip
The Nebraska Press association executive committee met in York to plan the annual excursion. The five day trip leaves Grand Island August 7 for North Platte and visits Broken Bow Alliance Crawford Chadron Bridgeport Mitchell Gering Scottsbluff Sidney North Platte and other towns before concluding. A post mentions Postum as a coffee substitute with testimonials of improved health and sleep, outlining two forms and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Nebraska Press Association
North Platte
Grand Island
Broken Bow
Alliance
Crawford
Chadron
Bridgeport
Northport
Mitchell
Gering
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Othe
Irish Bulls Show Up In The Melody Of Youth
Brandon Tynan cites an unknown Irishman who defines an Irish bull as a cow standing among eleven lying down. Examples from the comedy The Melody of Youth include lines about bad liaisons, threats of death, and two lovers never being apart. Mr. Tynan notes the Irish psychology behind the bulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Tynan
Mr. Tynan
Fashion Debate Sparks Courtroom Quip About Extremes
A court proceeding opens with a wry exchange about fashion trends as the judge notes the season's styles are extremely less extreme. The moment underscores the lighter tone of the hearing and prompts cautious remarks from attorneys.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Offers Free Samples
Promotes Cuticura Soap to cleanse and Ointment to soothe skin issues like pimples blackheads redness and itching. Free sample by mail with a booklet available via postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Political Wisdom Exchange on Taxing The People
An exchange notes the public remembers past actions and warns leaders to tax carefully. The dialogue contrasts memory with policy and cautions against overreaching fiscal measures.
Ambition Lifts Man Up the Ladder
A concise reflection on ambition as a force that drives a person to advance in life. It frames ambition as the engine behind climbing career or social steps and suggests personal drive as the critical factor.
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