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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
2
One year in advance six months in advance Entered at the post office St Diller Neb for transmission through the mails as second class matter Advertising rates made known upon application Business locals are run until ordered out and are charged for at the rate of 5 cents per line for each insertion.
The American people have fought to subdue capital to public rights and now oppose a leadership with revolutionary aims that would ride roughshod over the nation. The open shop and equal rights under the law are defended, while coercive labor tactics are rejected.
The Census Bureau defines a farm as all land directly farmed by one person or household during agricultural operations. A farm can include multiple tracts held under different tenures and operated by tenants, renters, croppers, or managers as separate farms within the same overall operation.
A report notes a farmer operates a 120 acre property but rents 40 acres to a tenant. the agriculture schedule asks about farm values expenses livestock and crops for 1919. Census Bureau officials urge farmers to review books so accurate answers can be provided.
Vigilant effort of fifty county farm bureaus and support from the federal Bureau of Animal Industry stemmed hog cholera outbreaks. Vaccination and prompt reporting helped localize and stamp out cases, with state farmers now organized and largely adopting immediate action upon any outbreak.
A satirical piece equates marriage with war, describing courtship skirmishes and home battles. The author jokes that wives act as commanding officers, rifling pockets and managing mess detail, while husbands endure four years in matrimony without a declared end.
Washington reports new express packing rules to take effect December 10, applying to all railroad express shipments. The American Railway Express company will enforce uniform standards to prevent damage and speed handling, prohibiting paper wrapping on packages over 25 pounds and requiring sturdy wooden or fiberboard containers for heavier consignments.
Anxiety grips Engadine residents as a local river vanishes and reappears in three places over six weeks. The Alpine stream cut beds near villages and even skirted Bergin tourist resort, prompting deserted streets. Swiss engineers traced the source to Lake Raveisch but failed in their experiments.
People recall the 1892 Ger vais landslide triggered by a color filled stream flowing from a mountain near the health resort. They appeal to the continental government for assistance to prevent further disaster.
Boston officers at Deer Island report a man named Charles W. Buzzell, serving a one year forgery sentence, claimed indigestion. Doctors found in his stomach a dog chain two feet long a safety razor blade a suspender buckle glass hay wire staples nails screws and other items. Dr. L C Rockwell said the objects were for self harm not amusement or profit.
Joe Harty a legless newsboy in Portland Oregon lies dangerously ill with days to live. He is so concerned about the flock of pigeons and birds he has fed for years that attending physicians must hush his agitation to spare him stress.
A 35 year old man named Harry is described moving about a busy downtown corner on a platform mounted on heavy rollers as part of daily activity. The scene portrays a restless display aimed at relieving his worrying mind.
In Urbana Ohio a day book kept by Abraham LeMeboyer from 1840 to 1844 reveals prices: beef and pork 2 cents a pound, butter 50 cents, lard 10 cents, shoes 75 cents to 3.50, clothing about a quarter of today, whisky 8 to 100 cents per quart, corn 12 to 18 cents.
Harry Campbell admitted posing as a 22 year old woman named Henrietta Campbell and paid a $100 fine after surrendering to police. Court photos show him in a dress and hat with two days of beard, revealing a history as a rooming house keeper in various cities.
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