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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
10
A damaged financial item lists the First National Bank at Diller with earnings figures and dates, noting a notary public commission expiry in 1912. It also mentions asset totals and a Subway Game description for a party activity. The subway game outlines chair setup, role play, and conversation prompts for mixed groups.
The estate of Bertha Hebicht is the subject of Ernest F. Hebicht’s petition for administration. The county court in Fairbury is to hear the petition May 24, 1909 at 1:00 p.m., with interested parties invited to show cause why the prayer should not be granted.
A game at a gathering assigns each person an animal to imitate. The host secretly tells the target to stay silent while others perform. The final cue directs the chosen youth to bray like a donkey, provoking ridicule as he hides his embarrassment.
A Chicago News note explains early printers used variable spelling to justify lines before standard spaces. It cites a black letter Bible where hot becomes whot or bote, and we or ye appear as twee or yee. The text shows how scarcity of space altered words like shall be into shalbe.
A recognized authority argues pronunciation is the clearest test of culture in speech. Mispronunciations jar listeners and suggest lack of polish or refined upbringing, even for skilled speakers. The writer asserts this emphasis on pronunciation is accurate and justified.
Three eggs are boiled twenty minutes, cooled, peeled, and mashed in a bowl with butter and cream. After salting and peppering to taste, spread the mixture between thin slices of buttered bread, preferably whole wheat or rye over plain white.
Fragmentary OCR hints at people dreaming through winter and walking in their sleep. Lacks clear names, places, or events.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for rheumatism offering soothing nervous system effects and improved sleep. It includes a testimonial from Jas H Sanders of Rockaway New Jersey and notes doctors and druggists can assist with orders and returns.
320 acre land tract available for homesteading in Wyoming near Newcastle Upton and Moorcroft. Plate on file. Conducting regular tap excursions on the first and third Tuesday each month. Round trip rate for homeseekers $27.50. No charge for services. May 18 excursion or June trip offer good selections turning up.
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