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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1933
Page
5
A jumble of ad lines and notices includes calls to advertise with The Record, a paper hanging and painting offer by Rolf Beckman, a plea to return empty pint jars, and a quip about sleep and marriageable age.
City Clerk C E Waggoner announces dog tax for 1933 must be paid to obtain license as ordered by the Village Board.
A brief excerpt shows Sandy dismissing a girl as not paying attention to him while the girl’s friend asserts she seemed sensible, revealing tension and judgment in their exchange. The dialogue highlights social perceptions and potential melodramatic undertones.
Nebraska's most interesting paper The Omaha Bee News advertises a seven day introductory offer for $1.00 by mail or rural routes only. The notice urges readers to order today or pay at The Record office.
An ad from Fairbury Neb promotes leather harness parts and shoe repairs at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop near the theater. A neighbor’s clever scheme floods a mole hill with a hose, intending death by water, but the cellar fills instead revealing the plan.
An advertisement touts Dr. Emil's Adia Tablets as a simple remedy for stomach distress. Claims include banishing acid stomach indigestion and gas with quick relief, featuring a testimonial style from an implied reader A R Milow.
Miss Emma Glathar has been on the sick list the past week. Food sale at Waggoner Bros this Saturday afternoon and evening. For sale a four wheeled trailer a roan calf and pum bee hives and supers. Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis and Mrs Dora Wohlfarth and Gretchen visited Sunday with relatives at Chester.
A Saturday windstorm damaged farm property in the vicinity of Madison and Hartington, Nebraska. No injuries are reported and the incident prompted cursory damage assessments by local authorities.
A special 25 cent jig-saw puzzle is offered with every 1.50 dollar cash subscription to the Diller Record during May upon request.
Mr and Mrs John Carico hosted last Wednesday with guests Forest Brannin and S M Beachy all of Falls City including Brannin’s wife and John Carico’s granddaughter in attendance.
The Nebraska beer bill passed the Senate 18 to 13 last Friday after House concurrence in amendments. It had earlier cleared the House and was sent back for final approval. Governor's signature remains uncertain.
Beginning yesterday all Jefferson county banks including the Diller State will close at noon every Thursday until fall. This gives bankers and clerks a half holiday during a period of slow business.
Harold Richard of Bethel church Fairbury was elected president of the Jefferson County Council of Religious Education at a Daykin convention. He succeeds Rev. R J Molzahn Endicott. Other officers include Mrs F W Lowe Steele City vice president Mrs W H Kirby Fairbury secretary treasurer W H Leask L S Rasse Clarence Galbraith on the executive committee. The next convention will be at Endicott Methodist church and the annual Sunday school picnic will be held the last Thursday in August at Fairbury. Schools represented ranged from Fairbury Daykin Diller Endicott Helvey Powell Rock Creek and Steele City.
Tomorrow May 6 Poppy Day will see American Legion Auxiliary members sell paper poppies made by disabled veterans to aid World War I veterans.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Kunecke and son from Jefferson Iowa visited Saturday night. Mr Kunecke planned to return Sunday while Mrs Kunecke stayed longer with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and other relatives.
Mrs. Sarah Elgert, 75, a relative of Ben and Will Behrends of Diller, was prepared for burial by Waggoner Bros. morticians in Gladstone on Sunday. The funeral was held Tuesday with burial in Gilead cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Archie Trout along with Mrs Frances Palmberg and Wilbur Eick arrived Monday on schedule from Los Angeles California to visit the A Eick and Hadley families and other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Will Carico of Wymore with his parents Mr and Mrs John Carico visited Steele City for Educational Day last Friday. Their daughter and granddaughter Miss Melva Carico was one of the teachers in the local school.
Mr and Mrs Frank Viers and daughters Brice Dahrrymple and Robert Smith of Superior Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Lawson Viers of Lebanon Kansas visited S B Viers Sr and Dr S B Viers here and returned to their homes last week.
The Diller Woman's Club meeting on April 26 1933 featured Mrs Scott Miller as leader. An "International Evening" included a "World News" roll and displays of relics and curios. A Saxophone Quartet entertained with two numbers while demonstrations and translations highlighted many nations. Guests were Mrs Howard Peters and Mrs Forest Brandon.
A string of May day tornadoes killed ninetyish people across Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi injuring over a thousand and destroying extensive property.
The speaker questions a president's forestation orders that bar men over twenty five from forest service work. This age limit excludes families and veterans seeking employment, and the public seeks a clear justification for the policy.
A philippic on how each family member reads a different newspaper section Ma reads Woman's Column Beauty Hints and social clubs Pa ignores most items except politics Uncle follows crops Home and Health Poultry News and sermons Cousin Henry raises chicks Granpa reads the continued story Auntie bakes using new receipts Granma remembers texts The family shares the paper with pa for politics every evening from five to six New York Sun
The writer argues that after supplying the money, Mr. Roosevelt should take charge of managing railroad operations, implying a call for strong executive leadership in the industry.
He notes he has twice the number of staff officers needed but cannot shed them under existing laws. Half of the staff sit idle as they await duties, while world greed and ongoing conflict push up armament costs. He argues a small internal police force could maintain order at a fraction of the cost.
An old advertisement warns that post meal sleepiness signals poisoning from bread germs and bowel issues. It promotes Adlerika as a remedy for both stomach and lower bowel cleansing.
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