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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1923
Page
4
The article notes that 1924 license numbers will be released in order of the lowest numbers first after January 20 1924. It warns that numbers change with each legislative session and urges motorists to stay informed on the changes.
Nov 9 1923 club meeting at Mrs W F Clark discussed state convention reports from Beatrice and the illiteracy campaign. Speakers cited no illiteracy in 1930 goal and highlighted child welfare library extension citizenship and law observance.
Rev W F Clark presides with Sunday school at 10. Public worship at 11 on Christian Amplifiers. Evening service at 7 30 titled The Man Who Never Lived. Attendance dipped last Sunday due to cold church. Look out for Steele City.
School notes report the Senior class hosting a party, planning biweekly convocation next Friday morning, and setting an example for others. Basketball season opens in the Senior building on North Main with prep underway, while eighth and seventh graders prepare history and geography booklets. Eva Stotte wins first prize in Fire Prevention writing contest with Marguerite Green and Robert Diller taking second and third.
A reflection on universal worship as a path to Heaven. The speaker asserts everyone should be in church on Sundays and emphasizes the inevitability of worship in the afterlife.
St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Dubrkop pastor offers 9:30 Sunday school in English, 10:30 divine worship in German, and 7:30 evening worship in English.
Rev. E. E. Pengelly leads Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Morning sermon at 11:00 a. m. Evening sermon at 7:30 p. m. Morning subject Patriotism. Evening subject The Suffering and the Glory.
The Fairbury Journal notes that 1924 automobile receipts and new plates start in Jefferson county on or before December 1. Renewal requires 1923 receipt. duplicates cost one dollar. Transfers without fee end. omitted 1923 transfer fees must be paid. Bills of sale before December 20, 1923 require 1923 half-year license before 1924 license. Sheriff Tippin had arrested truck owners for midyear registration.
The piece urges pretrip light checks and spare bulbs with bulbs and fuses, warns against blinding glare, and cites an automobile digest view on safe lighting. It then contrasts a mother lamenting renting with four children to a broader critique of parents who fail to train children, labeling such families a menace to property and neighbors.
A fragmented excerpt traces beads as early tokens of vanity from stone discs to carved forms. It notes how ancient beads used simple holes and hide threads, evolving with civilization to more elaborate shapes and slices of color.
A brief note explains how beads formed from old English hbede meaning prayer and how strings of small pierced balls were used to count prayers, evolving into the term bead. The origin highlights the link between prayer practice and bead crafting.
A collage of maxims on happiness, work, kindness, and society. Says sunshine invites shade, conversation has limited value, success requires effort, and mediocrity condemns change. Warns against vanity, idealized wealth, and rash judgment while affirming prudent economy and dignity amid family burdens.
South Bend Washington struggles with a church minister shortage as fifteen churches share one pastor. A funeral call revealed the shortage when a preacher was sought to officiate and none were available.
A casual exchange shows a daughter asking about her father with a quick affirmative reply. The brief dialogue captures a moment of recognition and reassurance between two people.
Two girls discuss the art gallery and plan to enter to touch up their faces a bit. The scene centers on casual curiosity and preparation before viewing exhibits.
In a light dialogue a character asks if a compliment means she is a belle or a knocker, reflecting playful gossip about display and charm.
A playful remark in class warns that anyone boasting about yesterday’s deeds is considered a has-been. The line reflects classroom humor about overclaiming past achievements and staying humble.
A fragment from a sentimental lyric mentions affection for a girl and self improvement through kissing her. The lines describe a loving, angelic figure and the narrator's feeling of being a better man with each kiss.
A brief humor note asks about a subject’s present salary and comments that the amount never seems present long enough to know. The joke plays on the word present and timing.
Nellie jokes that his kisses are like paint removers. the exchange hints at playful romance with a tease about warmth or coldness. The banter centers on romantic chemistry and humorous whimsy between the speakers.
Skeptical line from a Louisville Courier Journal piece uses dialogue about fortune telling with a nickname Sweeney as the implied respondent. The item captures a witty exchange and reflects the paper's conversational tone.
Responding to wonder about their union a couple says they are happily married and have been married only a month.
Fragmentary lines imply Jack seeks to win an heiress with a wedding date mentioned as a key milestone. The overheard dialogue suggests romantic tension and an upcoming union as a focal point. Details are sparse, but the plot centers on marriage plans and social alliance.
Samuel J. Sewell noted at a Society of Arts lecture in London that the first baby carriage was built in 1780 for the infant daughter of the fifth Duke of Devonshire. The carriage, made by a coachmaker, is kept at Chatsworth. England now has about 1,000,000 carriages with around 50,000 discarded annually.
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