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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
3
Business men and farmers need information on markets and credit. Individuals cannot rely solely on personal observations but must act on knowledge gained from others. The core value lies in understanding market conditions and credit availability.
The clipping presents a personal poem about a mother and a distant note of orphanhood, followed by miscellaneous local items. It includes an author credit Gregory, 2455 BrookIn Ave, Kansas City, Mo, and a string of varied sentences from community life and quotes, with brief mentions of a depot fire, a dental convention, and a novelty product Onazote.
National Geographic bulletin describes a funeral procession that looks like a festival. Men and women ride or walk as violin music and drums fill the streets while a woman carries a white swathed bundle labeled the child. Parents must not weep to avoid delaying the child's Paradise entry.
The text explains the Habeas Corpus Act established during Charles II to prevent indefinite detention without a hearing. It required authorities to bring the accused before a court to justify detention and determine bail. Imprisonment could only be for punishment after conviction or for safe custody until a trial.
The report notes a new hotel to be built at Sycamore Springs health resort this summer. Other items mention the Diller Cornhusker Ball team beating Ellis 13 to 12, a local family with many children, Mr. and Mrs. H. 2%, and visits by W. J. Frisbie and family from Fairbury and a trip from Lincoln.
Item lists sale of millet seed at 44 cents per pound by H. H. Greider. Also notes Rev. S. F. R. Duhrkop visiting Lincoln for commencement and a reunion at Martin Luther Seminary with conferences on Inner Mission and Student Welfare for Lutherans in non Lutheran settings.
The notice outlines a MWA program featuring a flag salute and field events including Standing High Jump Running Broad Jump Eskimo Race and Standing Broad Jump. It promotes the next Chautauqua at address F T Pearce.
The Detroit News notes Smyrna now in Turkish control, famed as Croesus and Homer’s reputed birthplace. It sits fifty miles from Ephesus with ruins of the temple there. Saint John’s tomb and Polycarp’s martyrdom mark its early Christian significance near Patmos where Revelations is believed written.
A Poulsen invention uses a steel piano wire and two spools in a small electromagnetic device linked to a telephone transmitter to magnetically record speech on the moving wire. Reversing the wire’s motion yields hearing the words backward, with each letter mirrored to reflect the reversed order.
Classified notice invites buyers to respond urgently to purchase a nearly new Kimball piano. Seller W. F. Van Fliet lists 1513 Douglas St Omaha Nebraska and indicates the instrument can be sold for the remaining balance due. Respond promptly if interested.
Saint Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church lists sermons and services led by Pastor S. F. R. Duhrkop. At 9:30 a.m. English Sunday School Missionary Koenig speaks. 10:30 a.m. German divine worship with communion. 2:30 p.m. German Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meeting with Koenig address. 8 p.m. English lecture on Liberia by Bertha Koenig from Hanover Kansas.
Miss Esie Wolters plans a picnic dinner at the Oaks school closing Friday May 18 1923. The Mother's and Daughters club met with Mrs C A Roulston Friday last week and will meet again May 24 at Mrs Ray Wagner's. Mrs C Riddle visited Fairbury with her daughter Mrs Walter Lude. Mrs Wm Lea of Fairbury visited her parents Mr and Mrs J N Carpenters last week. Zella Meesenger Mrs John Stienmetz and Mrs S F Stull attended the Endicott Sunday school convention. Walter Roelfs is driving a few Ford days. Farmers around Shea plant corn between showers. I R Andrews shipped a car load of hogs Tuesday. Mrs Howard Prather returned home Monday after visiting relatives in Beatrice.
Agnes Repplier argues that excessive sentiment in philanthropy and economics misleads policy and undermines everyday morality and legislative norms, warning of dangers when feeling overrides law.
Gingered Jelly uses gelatin, orange juice, lemon juice, and candied ginger, set in a cool place and served with whipped cream. Cheese Souffle blends butter flour milk cheese egg yolks and whipped whites, then bakes in boiling water for 15 minutes. Also notes on original English rarebit and quick pimento cheese spread for sandwiches.
An Ennantum diorite statue of Lagash king dating to 8200 B C was unearthed at Ur of the Chaldees during a joint University of Pennsylvania and British Museum expedition. The find occurred while excavating the Ziggurat gate site in Mesopotamia.
Dr. Lafayette Wallace Case of Colorado Springs has built a long family tree reaching back to Adam through Bible scriptures. At eighty eight he spent years in records and now links his lineage to European royal lines and notable colonial American families. His English forebears arrived with William the Conqueror.
Silica sand, not lumber, will drive new industrial activity in Port Austin Michigan with a Detroit company buying a lake shore sand bank. About 200 workers are building a 2,500 foot dock to ship the sand to Detroit for foundry use, while local timber sustains the construction. The plan revives the Thumb towns once thriving on lumber and promises many years of sand deposits.
A reflective passage argues that Oriental women and their fancy work rugs fetch high prices and that efforts to regulate the foolish fail. It notes a timeless pattern: better to endure losses than face remorse from profit. It cites Emerson’s era term the over soul as an example of evolving language.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine has helped treat catarrh for over 40 years. It describes a local ointment and an internal tonic made by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio that act through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous membranes.
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