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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1921
Page
2
Notice indicates Bowen local run orders are charged at 5 cents per line per insertion with rates made known upon application at the post office in St Diller.
Col. F M Woods urges farmers to hold fast to land stock and livestock. He recalls his father's Illinois move in 1842, notes land price rises from 1 25 to hundreds per acre, and proclaims the farmer as the world s bank and king. He counsels keeping sons on the farm and expanding stock to prosper.
An editorial urges rapid adjustment to end war wage excess and reduce prices. It notes steel price cuts by United States Steel Corp bring relief to manufacturers and farmers, while urging labor to accept lower wages to restore normalcy and prosperity. It defends big business as experienced workers, calling for efficient labor without delay.
A Philippine public school teacher’s harsh discipline is cited as an example of a broader drive to educate. Since Dewey’s arrival, private and public schools have expanded to 6,500 institutions with 17,000 Filipino teachers and 1,000 others. The University of the Philippines hosts 3,500 students while Santo Tomas remains a premier center. The essay lauds English as the official language and highlights high enrollment, trade schooling output, and a future shift of political leadership to well-educated Filipinos.
The report describes widespread starvation and freezing conditions with 15,000,000 at risk. Relief efforts by the United States and missionaries struggle against poor railroad service and drought. Canada contributes aid while Manila promises more as American ships rush corn to the famine area.
Poem fragment quotes Caroline Sumner urging optimism when trouble comes. It advises meeting trouble with courage and a sunny outlook, noting the sun will shine tomorrow despite gray skies.
A terse account notes China faced three years of drought, locusts and famine. crops failed, cities distant, and millions dying from starvation and disease. Aid appeals reached the United States late, vaccines and fuel scarce, people driven to rags and hunger.
A simple chicory and lettuce salad dressed with standard French dressing opens to countless variations. Mix four tablespoons oil with one of vinegar, salt pepper sugar to soften flavors, then add onion juice chopped vegetables sauces and a range of juices and condiments for limitless combinations.
Make the French dressing as above and add one teaspoon Worcestershire sauce and two tablespoons creamed Roquefort cheese. Mix to a cream with three tablespoons heavy cream and serve on head lettuce.
Maplesugar candies are prepared by melting maple sugar with boiling water until the soft ball stage. After removing from heat, cool and add vanilla then stir creamy before folding in pecans for flavor and texture.
Recipe fragment notes preparing Thousand Island style French dressing using the juice of one fourth of a lemon. It references standard dressing steps and a basic emulsified mixture.
The passage describes making mayonnaise using jemon instead of vinegar and adds orange juice onion juice and herbs. It instructs mixing mustard salt and sugar with egg yolk then whisking in boiling water before adding oil to prevent curdling. It notes the method is simple and worth trying.
A Philadelphia minister touts forty five as the foolish age when men sow wild oats and face divorce while urging continued traditional sanity. He promises fifteen more years of virtue before turning toward a provocative future with Old Nick prompting anticipation.
In a Birmingham Age Herald fragment a speaker recalls entering a shop to mend shoes and sharing a seat with a millionaire. The piece notes that both rich and poor now patronize the cobbler, while bemoaning the craftsman’s standards and implying the millionaire’s perhaps self made fortune.
Muskellunge can reach up to a hundred pounds according to the American Forestry Magazine, making it a rod and line land that becomes a lifetime remembered feat.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County probate notice for Adeline V. Kennedy executrix seeking proof of will and administration. Hearing set for June 15, 1921 at 9:00 AM in County Court with notice to interested parties via weekly publication prior to the hearing. Louis Nutzman, County Judge. Frank L. Rain, attorney for estate.
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