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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
2
A speech extols commencement as investment time in education, urging schools to view graduation as forward planning. It argues education reveals truth, drives progress, and serves society, urging graduates to be useful, proactive, and committed to democracy and universal good.
Lawmakers push bills totaling 3.5 billion dollars with 160 million earmarked for first year administration of a bonus. Most funds would be spent outside authorized government activities, threatening a significant expansion of public services if enacted.
A meditation on finding beauty and grace anywhere at any time. The poem compares life to a road where flowers rise beside rocks and ditches. God sows blessings in moments of need and joy, with flowers appearing unexpectedly along life’s path.
The public notes a massive scale of wartime hiring nearing one million new employees and warns that taxes could triple from wartime levels as Congress is seen as a vehicle for spending rather than saving.
A veteran police lieutenant notes small barks deter intruders and have helped catch burglars. Thieves have used poison on guard dogs at country estates, leaving dead dogs behind. A Harlem basement bulldog once kept foes away until assassins poisoned it. the owner was slain.
Inconsistent usage notes a linguistic split between shipment and cargo based on transport mode. The New York Evening Post questions why goods are labeled shipment on roads but cargo at sea, raising language and logistics curiosity.
A vivid metaphor compares hatred to a gun with a plugged barrel. The line suggests the recoil harms the shooter more than the target, highlighting self-inflicted consequence and the dangers of hatred as a corrosive force.
Edward Pinkham, sixteen, faced death when Edward Harrington an escaped Norwich asylum patient lured him into a cemetery and forced digging. Pinkham struck Harrington unconscious with the shovel and fled to safety as Harrington was recaptured in Webster Massachusetts. Authorities linked Harrington to Frank Weeden and noted Weeden may be dead. officials consider rewards for finding the killer.
Fogs recounts that the first incubation of eggs in England used a cotton covering warmed by a charcoal fire. The method demonstrates primitive agricultural experimentation and the drive to improve poultry production in early English farming.
A German manufacturer patents a method for reclaiming used writing paper. The report notes charity begins at home but praises a brand aimed at households.
Fifteen complete Liberty engines are shipped as emergency equipment for four U S Army airplanes planning a world encircling flight. Three engines go to Alaska at Sitka Dutch Harbor and Chicagoff Attu Island. Twelve engines head to Amati Yokohama Nagasaki Shanghai Saigon Calcutta and India for operations in the Far East.
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