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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
4
Local newspaper notice notes publication in Diller Nebraska every Friday in E L Leecks building with rooms 4 and 5. Subscriptions continue until cancellation and arrears are paid in full. Advertising rates are six cents per line per insertion.
Beatrice Express cites Debs arguing against idleness and praising work while warning that labor-capital strife harms society. A Bradshaw Republic notice warns Nebraska readers about two boys hunting on Sunday, risking fines and legal trouble for violating wildlife laws.
The passage notes sharp gains in wheat and cotton prices and reports trade with Germany and France increasing from 590 million to 700 million dollars. It expresses optimism that prosperity will last ten to fifteen years with strong production in crops and minerals and full markets for export.
A historical critique condemns new doctrines portraying United States power as an international police and debt collector. It argues such claims threaten Latin American pride, threaten sovereignty of Colombia, and demand proper compensation and lawful consent in international law.
A Farm Journal tip instructs hitching a team to the outer end of a lever and driving around a stump. The twisting action is said to pull out a fairly large stump easily.
A study notes increased fecundity in Poland China and Duroc Jerseys over twenty years with litters averaging 7.52 and 9.26 respectively. Poultry tips advise lettuce as quick green food for young chicks and caution against only water intake before the downy stage, plus sand and gravel in drinking vessels.
The speaker argues starting with six quality brood sows is wiser than doubling the herd with scrubs, even if the initial cost matches the two options. The emphasis is on long term breeding value and investment efficiency.
Children played a Flower Game at afternoon tea giving guests cards with numbered questions. Each answer must be a flower or plant name such as Lady's slipper Dandelion Forget me not Elder IV Ivy Marigold Four o clock Ivy Helotrope Dock Primrose Buttercup Sweet William Heartsease. The winner is the one with the most correct answers.
Hints for farmers recommend sowing rape to feed hogs and balance grain. Plant in rich moist seed beds, broadcast four to five pounds per acre or two to three in drills, near bog lots. Rape provides value per acre comparable to 2,657 pounds of grain when fed with grain, aiding early hog growth and allowing two pig crops yearly for quicker turnover.
The Cheshire swine is a medium sized breed with records of pigs surpassing 400 pounds at nine months. It is long bodied, weighs more than it appears, and yields first class meat when not overfat. Marine station experiments note good breeding and relatively large litters from this cross of Yorkshires, Suffolks, and native stock in northern New York.
An English farmer provides a summer ration for high class Jersey cows including per head daily: two pounds crushed oats four pounds wheat bran two pounds cottonseed cake two pounds bean meal fifteen pounds mangels ten pounds cut hay and eight pounds long hay. Grain and cake are mixed with cut hay and fed twice daily with roots after milking and long hay after evening milking.
A historical note describes an excellent treatment for barbed wire cuts. Wash the cut thoroughly with Castile soap and tepid water, spray with a weak carbolic acid solution, then apply adhering fresh air slaked lime. No wrapping or covering is advised. The method is also suggested for horse pastern burns or rope cuts.
Guests wear a leaf badge and guess their tree by yes or no questions then write a poem about the tree. Alternately drawings of leaves may substitute when leaves are not in season. A back-tag reveals the tree name and judges pick best verse and best inferential guess.
A party game challenges players to speak without using a chosen letter. If a spoke word contains the forbidden letter, the player forfeits and sits out. The aim is to keep speaking correctly and outlast others, with prizes for the last remaining participant.
A well known swine breeder named J. presents guidance on selecting hog breeds. The brief notes key breed traits, suitability for markets, and practical tips for new hog raisers.
Step by step guide to making a stump pulling device. Choose a strong timber log fifteen to twenty feet long and seven to eight inches in diameter. Secure the log to the stump at the Dutt and prepare for use in the woods.
Save old boot tops to fashion leather holders for irons and kettles. Cover a leather piece with cretonne or fabric to create a thin, heat protecting grip that is easier to handle than bulky pads.
A simple breakfast method describes frying bacon to a light brown color, placing two strips on each slice of toast, then adding eggs over the toast. The dish combines crisp bacon with toasted bread and eggs for a hearty start.
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