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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1915
Page
4
A scanned post office notice lists advertising rates and local business rules, then items discuss Thanksgiving in 1915, Potato Day plans, U S trade notes to England, Wisconsin sterilization law, Nebraska orchard investment interest, Lincoln agriculture meetings, and WWI casualty figures.
George L. Burr in the Hamilton County Register urges tolerance for differing opinions and individuality among friends. The piece notes progress toward equal suffrage, citing historical results in California Colorado Oregon Kansas and Washington across multiple campaigns.
Mrs Bowser wakes to a sick day as the cook is away. Mr Bowser hires a tramp to do the washing. The tramp and Mr Bowser mishandle blueing and chloride of lime turning clothes, tubs, and even the floor blue, provoking a crowd outside and a shocked cook. Laughter erupts as the blue calamity is revealed.
After a tense scene, a guest leaves, taking with him a silver butter dish and sugar bowl. Mrs Bowser and the cook begin chores, while Mr Bowser watches quietly, having behaved kindly despite the strain.
A tablet at Spencer Trask's Saratoga home displays aphorisms from Washington Star and Richmond Times-Dispatch. It includes lines about voting, wear, and time, attributed to Edward Wallis Hoch, Kansas governor, reflecting on human nature.
A historical tale shows Marechal de Grammont sieging a fortress and its exhausted governor admitting surrender due to no more powder. Grammont replies that he accepted terms because he had no more balls, illustrating a sharp wartime exchange in jest and bravado.
In the New York American’s discussion the open work mast on battleships is praised for efficiency. The mast can lose about three quarters of its material yet remain standing, unlike solid masts which can be shot away quickly.
A New York Press quips on climate and language as a woman jokes with a doctor. She notes her husband agrees with moving to a warmer climate, though he uses stronger phrasing.
A light hearted Detroit Free Press quip turns on a husband awaiting a full confession from his wife who started the tale but has not finished. The exchange captures playful marital banter with a local paper tone.
A compact aphorism from Goethe notes that cowardice shows itself as threat when the person feels secure. It contrasts boldness under pressure with blunt menaces issued from safety.
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