Simple Check Invention Transforms Daily Life
An appreciation of plain, practical innovations notes that simple devices can aid many more people than elaborate machines. The piece highlights the Check as a formative example of broad utility over complexity.
Rexall 1 Cent Sale Announced and Local Notes
Attend Rexall 1 cent sale on Thurs Fri and Sat Nov 15 16 17 Shutt's Drug Store. Armistice Day observed at morning services in M E Church Nov 11. A daughter born Nov 2 to Mr and Mrs W F Gaisford living 44 miles north and one east of Diller. Mrs Greenwood returns from summer with daughters in Rush City Mine. John Gretzinger able to vote after illness. New gravelling fund subscriptions Emil Krebs 10 and A J Hill 5. Mrs Ballard of Indianapolis visiting cousins near Odell. B B Kensington met with Mrs Ray Hudson Oct 23. Anniversary meeting with Mrs Warren Angel Nov 13 all day with covered dish and shared needlework.
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Rexall
Shutt’s
Lnst
W. F Gaisford
Ethel Middleton
Diller
B. B
Kensington
Ray Hudson
Warren Angel
Diehl Buys Ford Roadster After Muddy Trip
Dr. O C Diehl prefers a lighter car and saves his other vehicle. He travels to Omaha on Sunday, returns Monday with a Ford roadster to use soon after arriving home. Funeral services will be held for Harvey Bruce Harris in Steele City after his death in Chicago. Harris is the brother of Mrs Alvin E Southwick and survived by his wife Elsie Adee and one son who accompanied the body.
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Dr. O. C. Diehl
Omaha
Presbyterian Church
Steele City
Colorado
Harvey Bruce Harris
Chicago
Harris
Alvin E Southwick
Elsie Adee
Corn meal devotion in a mash form of food
A playful meditation on corn meal as a staple served in mash form. The speaker hints at a simple, rustic diet and a devotion to this grain as a daily sustenance.
Snow Storm Halts Traffic On Golden Rod Highway
A heavy snow storm dropped about six inches causing drifts and hundreds of stalled cars on the Golden Rod highway Saturday afternoon. Other roads remained impassable to autos until midweek when traffic resumed, with rain turning to snow earlier noted in the week.
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Goldenrod Highway
Father and Son Banquet Arrangements Near Completion
The M. E church in Diller will host a father and son banquet Friday evening in December. The event features music and talks by out of town talent followed by a banquet. It aims to strengthen father son cooperation and invites fathers to bring their own boy or borrow another. Further details will be announced next week.
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M. E
Diller
After Election, Public Resolves to Move On
The article reflects on the election outcome as final for four years and emphasizes continuing daily governance. It contrasts domestic stability with European politics where administrations may resign when facing criticism or doubt, signaling different political norms.
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Europe
Pleasant precinct vote tallies detailed in Tuesday election
The Pleasant precinct recorded 369 ballots with 146 by women and 223 by men. Results include Hoover 242, Howell 231 for U.S. Senator, Williams 215 for Lieutenant Governor, Marsh 190 for Secretary of State, Johnson 240 for Auditor, Swanson 235 for Lands and Buildings, Stebbins 223 for State Treasurer, Sorenson 191 for Attorney General, Sloan 170 for Congressman, McFarland 204 for State Senator, Shultz 176 for State Representative, Koenig 238 for County Commissioner, Good 234 for Supreme Judge, Moss 175 for District Judge, Shaw 153 for Regents, and For 195 against 100 on the Constitutional amendment. Mrs Blauser led precinct Assessor with 317. News notes: Mrs Myrtle Northup and Mrs Josephine Clark assisted as clerks. W. E. Anderson and others counted votes. Non-political items mention Mrs Elmer Greider recovering from surgery and Cong church women planning a Nov 10 city hall supper. George Hollenberger visiting relatives.
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Beediagh Pleasent
Ee Geen
Feine
Myrtle Northup
Josephine Clark
W. E. Anderson
S. F. Clark
S. C. Hutchington
Glen Blauser
Hoover
Smith
United States
Howell
Metcalfe
Epsalata
Bryan
Williams
Datton
Marsh
Pool
Johnson
Svoboda
Swanson
Larson
Stebbins
Enders
Sorenson
Lawler
Randall
Regents of State University
Shaw
Dalbey
G. Co. Blauser
Mothers Cook Book Fragment Reflections On Virtue And Time
Fragmentary lines reflect on memory and virtue as years pass. The speaker contemplates moral misreadings and the arc of life from ascent to decline, hinting at evolving judgments and human mortality.
Wild Tuna Toast and Egg Entrées Menu
Quick luncheon ideas using sardines, eggs, and fruit pie. Sardines in oil hot served on buttered toast with French dressing enhanced by Worcestershire and ketchup. Eggs De Lesseps fry in butter, finish with vinegar and parsley. Calf brains optional in butter sauce. Fruit pie combines fresh fruit with sugar, flour, egg yolks, baked shell and a browned meringue.
Rich Egg Cake with Citron and Buttermilk Lunch Pairing
The recipe directs beating eggs with sugar and butter, folding in flour with baking powder and sweet cream, then adding beaten egg whites. Citron slices top the batter in a buttered pan and it bakes for about 1 hour 15 minutes. A glass of buttermilk with a sandwich completes the meal, plus a fruit or vegetable salad with nut bread for fall days.
Witches Burned In Musselburgh Remembered By Skull Find
A human skull unearthed at the Bogle hole in Musselburgh recalls Scotland's witchcraft era. The site, once Terror's Croft, links to 1561 burnings and the last trial dated July 29, 1661.
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Scotland
Bogle Hole
Mullesburgh
Musselburgh
Sugar Question From a Young Neighbor
A ten year old asks his mother if the sugar on home baked cookies is stationary. The line reveals a child’s curiosity about sugar movement.
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