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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
6
A garbled excerpt describes rejoicing over feet and a woman in the slums. The text includes tangled phrases about parties, Romeier, and Grosebud, with no clear narrative or identifiable individuals.
The passage describes Roumania's former serf system until 1864 with land owned by church and nobility, peasants paying tithes and rents, and enduring taxes. It notes failed reforms, land leases by syndicates, heavy taxes, and widespread hardship driving peasants toward violence amid political manipulation and looming government tax relief plans.
A fragmented note discusses Bell and the telephone, Wright brothers, and a futuristic airship dream. It muses on patents, barriers, and the idea of instant travel to Europe, Africa, and Japan by personal delivery to homes, with sea travel the fallback option.
Through no appeal for funds to complete the restoration and repair of the Church of St Michael and All Angels, authorities seek support to finish work on the historic church.
The letter notes a strict diet failed to help, but a new treatment worked immediately, restoring the speaker’s weight and health. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The article traces early Chinese money from three thousand years before Christ to the seventh century BC, noting copper coinage, iron and cloth forms, and the cash disk with a square hole. It mentions large values and long use of tea bricks along the Russo-Chinese border.
Yale University property in New Haven valued for tax exemption at 9.431 million dollars, up 255 thousand from last year. Sheffield Scientific School holds about 1.37 million of exemptions, old campus land 1.033 million with buildings at 3.484 million, valuations high vs actual cost and no appeals filed to reduce exemptions.
Walter Howard, the London dramatist, was leaving a theater when a weak youth asked to be an actor. Howard approved of caution and urged him to stay with his current job as an assistant pawnbroker. The youth joked about fighting his fate and bearing any disgrace.
In a Polish community church dispute a reconciliation kiss and two side by side embraces caused laughter. The priest prosecuted for unseemly conduct and the court ruled a church is no place for kissing, finding the peasants guilty.
A reader advises writing immediately to Dr W C Coffee at 360 Century Building, Moines Iowa. The note suggests urgent attention or medical guidance from the physician. It reflects a district practice or personal correspondence instruction from the period.
An excerpt from Windsor Magazine notes the Siamese disdain for walking, preferring to ride whenever possible. It contrasts with Venetians and Dutchmen who may walk or ride, while Bangkok residents rely on family boats for transport.
A fragment from a periodical scene features dialogue among Benham Mrs. Benham and Miss Clumsay on communication and propriety. The excerpt includes a jab at Mr. Kidder and a fleeting remark about language and manners.
A reflective aphorism notes that outward beauty often hides character flaws while virtues of kindness and restraint define true worth beyond appearance.
Fragmentary OCR text references Mrs Nellie Makham and Iris. contains garbled personal details and names with no clear event or outcome. No coherent facts or dates emerge to form a complete notice.
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