Diller Public School Notes Show Year End Awards
Diller Public School notes detail year end awards across grades. Pupils earn attendance, penmanship, Method and Merit buttons, with certificates for read er completion and perfect attendance. The Junior class hosted the 1932 Senior banquet with aeroplane decor and toasts, thanking mothers and city officials for support.
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Elson
Dwaine Clark
Neil Andrews
Dick Beckwith
Wilma Thompson
Eldon Henrichs
Beatrice Dunn
Jean Bond
Ruth Lukes
Norma Green
Virgil Fasnacht
Lloyd Green
Mary Ardath Ball
Eldean Henrichs
Fern Close
Jamnita Anderson
Julia Diller
Ethel Bristol
Robert Fry
Elva Furrow
Fay Diller
Frieda DeBoer
Jore
Prants Green
Henrichs
Jaanita Anderson
Beulah Duan
Betty Mae Senele Haslus Farrow
Lach , Maryson
Alfred Sasse
Sybil
Angels or Devils Snapping at Children Reflect Parental Influence
A reflective column argues that children mirror parental temperaments and heredity shapes behavior. It warns that angry adults produce troubled offspring and asserts natural laws cannot be altered. The piece urges restraint to prevent negative legacies.
Rabbit Milks Cow In a Strange Ranch Tale
Pat Durkin, a Stanley County rancher, reports his dairy cow began to fall off in milk production while grazing in rich pasture. Several days ago he observed a jackass standing on hind legs and milking the cow, an event Durkin says surprised him as a possible source of the cow’s changed output.
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Pat Durkin
Stanley County
Dak
Durkin
The
Soap
Man fined for kissing while driving in city court
H Rises of Philo paid a $2.50 fine in city court for kissing a girl while driving with a passenger on the wheel.
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H. Rises
Philoan
New Washington Quarter Sparks Rush for Prized Coins
The week sees the new Washington quarter touted as highly prized and collectors seek older coins, with appreciation directed at fortunate holders.
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Washington
Prohibition Polls Spark Lawyer Fees in Hidden Wood
A garbled note hints at lawyers counting poll costs for prohibition and penne fees concealed in woodwork. It muses on lawyers working for nothing except chasing a golf ball, reflecting quirky local chatter.
Estate administrator to sue county for damages
James Nation, administrator of Ernest Davis's estate, plans to sue the county for $5,000 after the commissioners rejected a prior claim. The incident involves the four old Steele City boy who was killed when run over by a car a few weeks ago.
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James Nation
Ernest Davis
Steele City
Cat travels 450 miles to old Georgetown home
A cat moved with a Colorado family to New Mexico and later returned to the old Georgetown home, covering 450 miles without incident. The pet's journey illustrates the strong bond between animals and their homes.
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Georgetown
Colo
Sunshine
New Mexico
Kidnapping Spider Monkeys Cited In Denver Plot
In a pointed remark, officials warn that spider monkey thefts in Denver have risen, joking that kidnappers would even snatch a politician for ransom. The comment underscores public fear and the unusual nature of the crimes.
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Denver
School District No 70 Nebraska to vote on tax levy
Notice to qualified voters of School District No 70 Diller Jefferson county Nebraska that the annual school meeting will be held at the district school on Monday June 13 1932 at 8 pm. Voters will decide on raising by taxation 12000 to cover next year’s expenses. Board of Education Dist No 70.
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Diller
Jefferson County
Nebraska
Board of Education
Dist
Beatrice Power Co Offers 7 Percent Preferred Shares
Beatrice Power Company will offer to the public 7 percent preferred shares of Central States Edison Company starting May 23. Shares under the Customer Ownership Plan may be bought for cash or through a Monthly Savings Plan with payments as low as $10 a month. The sale runs for ten weeks, closing June 4.
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R. R. Thomas
Beatrice Power Company
Central States Edison Company
Mr. Thomas
At the Wrong End
Floyd Gibbons warns that Hawaii is slipping away from the United States due to foreign and Asiatic control of public offices parliament and politics. He cites the Massie case as evidence and argues for ending civil government in Hawaii in favor of direct rule by appointed officials.
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Floyd Gibbons
Congress
Hawaii
Massie
A ‘Life Insurance Company
United States
Minute Bacteria Behind Many Diseases Revealed
European scientists declare bacteria so tiny they pass the finest medical filters, explaining illnesses from measles and smallpox to psittacosis and the common cold originate from these minute organisms.
Russian Cookery Traditions in Historic Diets
Russians seldom roast meat. They boil meat with cabbage and potatoes to form a stew. Kvas, a thin beer, commonly serves as the liquid, used for boiling meat or soup.
Breeding Grounds of Blue Geese Identified
The breeding ground of blue geese has been discovered recently. Most birds raise their broods on Baffins and Southampton Islands in northern Hudson Bay.
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Baffins
Southampton Islands
Hudson
Natural Birthmarks Describe Innate Skin Blemishes
The article explains birthmarks as blemishes people are born with, noting they are real skin features composed of small superficial blood vessels near the surface. It discusses how these vascular spots form and their appearance on the skin.
Advice to Youth Encourage Flexible Life Paths
A fragment from an American Magazine urging youths to keep life flexible and try new experiences rather than remain in one place. It argues the exploratory path is often the most efficient and beneficial approach to personal growth.
Questions That Prove True Education Says Capper
A Capper's Weekly piece lists twelve queries a University of Chicago professor uses to judge genuine education. It asks about sympathy, public spirit, friendship, self honesty, compassion for the weak, love for children, loyalty to a dog, work ethic, happiness alone, and seeing beyond money.
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A. University
University of Chicago
Birthstones and stones in a satirical list
A humorous catalog pairs various professions with stones as if defining values or tests. Each line assigns a named group a specific stone from a mock sequence, concluding with a playful mismatch or twist. The piece relies on wordplay and a tongue in cheek tone.
Lead tape used in tennis delay and other odds
Fragmentary notes describe lead tape delaying tennis, Chinese alchemists in third century Be Cg seeking immortality pills, rainbow hue margarine with extra vitamins, a life insurer citing scarce male births, and two 200 ton stone eagles made for a Hamburg bridge.
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Hamburg
Germany
Time Well Spent in Study of the Stars
The piece argues that astrology has inspired rulers and laypeople, noting Napoleon Milton and others, while scientists doubt it. It cites a Sunday Times debate between Jeans and Millikan on Earth's collapse, but says astrology offers caution and boldness and opens a path to beauty through celestial study.
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Napoleon
Milton
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