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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
7
The Connecticut Mutual notes many men borrow against life policies as security, loans equal to a quarter to a third of policy value. Few loans are repaid and funds are diverted to risk, causing distress and poverty when claims mature. borrowing harms families and estates.
In a Philadelphia exchange column a little girl named Anna refuses a handsome unmarried minister who tries to kiss her. Her mother urges acceptance, and Anna later says her mother will kiss him instead. The anecdote reflects social expectations of propriety.
Bele H. Bennett, president of the woman's missionary council of the Methodist Episcopal church south, and Mrs. Wearn initiate a plan to rally 300000 women in the south to pray daily for the rich. They hope organized prayer will spur affluent donors to support a fund for evangelical work.
A drummer asks the sheriff for a corkscrew while the sheriff naps in the coach. The caller inquires about an officer from New Castle and the sheriff responds emphatically. The exchange unfolds in a lighthearted, old time travel scene.
A diner reports a shocking find in a served turkey dish. The patron complains about the ordeal and seeks accountability from the restaurant, highlighting safety concerns and potential quality control issues.
Addison Wetmore confesses a plan to Shirley Derringforth after three years of friendship. He asks for fifty dollars from her father, hoping for approval. she offers to ask at breakfast, hinting at possible rejection as they linger over the late hour and tomorrow’s return.
A tavern anecdote recounts a Scottish recruit posted as sentry outside a general’s tent. The general on waking demanded the recruit’s name, and the quick reply was a brisk joke asking, “Who are you?” The tale appears in Tit-Bits and reflects military camp humor.
Dialogue shows Howell asserting fluency with the Ten Commandments reversed while Powell confirms adherence. The exchange highlights a playful or testy moment about obedience and memory among the speakers. No further context given.
An elderly man misplaces a golf ball and crawls around a bush to retrieve it. He struggles with kneeling and back pain while a nearby onlooker female figure comments on his temper and behavior. The fragmentary text preserves the scene and dialogue style.
Eugene Jubinville testifies to successful farming near Jack Fish Lake Meota district after moving from Minnesota. He describes cattle, crops, and wealth growth, noting land can be bought for 15 dollars per acre and paid in one crop. He cites fellow settlers thriving with little capital and urges securing government literature.
The town of Barry knows Pat and his lean blind mare as familiar figures. Despite her condition, Pat coaxed her to harness and drew attention when passing a crowd of would-be sports. A onlooker teased about the mare’s value, and Pat replied she could still draw every fool’s attention in town.
A humorous exchange described in Harper’s Weekly recalls a man snubbed by a distant relative of his, who is distant by divorce and once parted at Sioux Falls in 1898. The dialogue features Squiggles and Jabbers debating greeting distance and family ties.
A judge remarks on hiring a boy described as absolutely trustworthy amid questions about potential disclosure of business secrets. The dialogue contrasts employer demands with applicant assurances during the interview.
An old advertisement promotes Murine Eye Remedy for watery eyes and granulated lids. It touts Marti Eye Comfort and introduces Murine liquid in aseptic tubes labeled New size Murine Liquid 2%c-béc, suggesting a reformulation or packaging update.
A fragment compares sensory impressions describing the soft powder puff against a two days' beard. The line hints at contrasting textures and social notions of aging and gentleness.
A murky OCR fragment hints at a nighttime event involving tithe tensions in Ba region. Details are unclear but the item references social or religious tax issues causing local concern and potential conflict. Named entities and concrete facts are sparse in the readable text.
A saying highlights that four men can manage with little effort if they possess the sense to avoid needless actions. The focus is on prudent restraint and efficiency in daily tasks.
A vintage note promotes Coca Cola as the most delicious thirst quenching drink. It claims cooling relief from fatigue and broad availability at soda fountains and in bottles. Readers are invited to write Coca Cola Company in Atlanta, Georgia for a booklet titled The Truth About Coca Cola.
Reverend Andrew B Melkdrum D D has personally pursued religious instruction for his daughter Dorothy Meldrum since she was a child. On her return from Sunday school she was asked about the lesson and replied Dandruff In the lions den.
A speaker hopes for improved times as talk centers on a father buying a duke once A. G. W. reaches 120. The dialogue shows anxious investors awaiting stock movement and a promised inheritance.
Topeka ad offers five samples of gold bossed birthday cards with ornate designs. Address listed as 731 Jackson St Topeka Kansas, inviting readers to request samples from Art Pont Cara Cheb.
A reflective saying notes that people we feel we know quickly are often the hardest to truly understand. It warns against assuming instant clarity in personal connections and urges patience in discerning true character.
A brief commentary in the Boston Transcript questions how society would differ if divorce were limited to men, humorously suggesting inverting gender roles and noting no lasting impact on the number of separated couples.
Readable fragments indicate a dispute over a binder or goat related item involving Lewis. The brief notes show a legal action with no detailed outcome, suggesting a settled or ongoing case limited by the fragmentary text.
A concise observation notes that individuals who speak plainly are more numerous than those who are widely favored, suggesting a clash between blunt honesty and social approval. The line implies value in direct speech over cultivated popularity.
A damaged OCR text hints at medical guidance about sickness and strengthening the body. It mentions staying alert and the idea of digesting or dealing with bodily symptoms, though the fragmentary lines are unclear about specifics or context.
A fragmented note claims there is substantial ground obtainable. The text suggests supporters assert the land exists with measurable area. No official figures or parties are named in the readable lines.
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