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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1927
Page
4
Dr. Gustav Stresemann praises Germany for disarmament and urges other nations to follow. He argues the public once supported war but now favors peace, and that the militaristic regime is gone forever as Germany joins peaceful nations.
The Panama five percent dividend sparks calls for government control of all railroads. Proponents argue private lines now profit while government hands would incur huge losses and heavier taxes, recalling wartime mismanagement and ongoing wreckage in public ownership.
The piece extols radio as a civilization advance both at sea and on land, citing National Geographic on distant Chinese provinces connected by radio. It notes fewer isolated areas, radio unites the world, and recalls 1924 per capitas of 6.71 dollars rising to 33 dollars by 1926, driven by high prices rather than spending.
Mrs. Coolidge wore a dress with a notably long skirt at a recent wedding, signaling a shift in ladies fashion. The concise report notes the attire without additional details about event or location.
A critique argues fear dominates modern business life from top to bottom. Leaders appear unapproachable, employees fear them, and chronic anxieties about rivals and revolutions hinder performance. The piece urges eliminating fear to restore character and boost production.
Dr. O. R. Sweeny, a chemical engineer, stated in Omaha last week that over 300 products can be produced from waste corn stalks and cobs. He proposed corn belt factories to make paper furfural lumber insulite papier mache objects artificial silk tar pitch charcoal oils acetone and gun cotton.
The Federal Government returned 1 285 101 70 to states for roads and schools under a forest fund law. National Forest receipts from timber grazing and other sources totaled 5 166 605 74.
An Italian flyer has reached 300 miles per hour, five miles per minute, a mile every twelve seconds. The author marvels at the rapid pace of progress and notes youth as a traveler in this fast age.
A five year old boy known as the little king of Roumania was playing with a kite on the seashore when the kite dragged him toward the ocean. A Yankee intervened and rescued him promising not to tell.
A woman crossing a busy street was knocked over by a large Alsatian hound then struck by a skidding car causing bruises. Bystanders asked if the dog harmed her, she replied the tin can tied to the tail did most of the damage.
Wet bottle trade declines as prohibition forces tighten around illegal sellers. Enhanced enforcement replaces weaker operators, reducing profitability and signaling tougher punishment for violators.
The article reflects on Captain Gray’s ascent to over 42,000 feet in a balloon, noting it surpassed prior heights but ended in death. It argues the record added no scientific value and criticizes the venture as a wasted sacrifice that cost a skilled government officer.
Interior department statistics show over 5500 Indian boys and girls enrolled in juvenile agricultural clubs last year. Members produced crops and livestock valued at 43752, with canning and sewing clubs praised for strong work. Hannah High Hawk, 12, Cheyenne River Sioux, won top corn honors and a free trip to the National Corn Congress.
Answers span sports military politics science and geography including 1926 AL batting champ Pie Traynor, General Douglas MacArthur killed in the Philippines, Vice President resignations none occurred, 14 karat ring value varies by weight, Adam's apple named for Adam’s story, first English comedy Ralph Roister Doister, largest European peninsula Iberian, Bodleian Library Oxford founded 1602, quote attributed to General Ulysses S Grant or others in debate, three largest US corporations by market cap vary over time (e.g., Walmart, Apple, Amazon).
A compact list compiles items: Manush of Detroit, Gen Henry Lawton, John C Calhoun, 1832, a metallurgical ratio of gold and alloy, Adam and the forbidden fruit lodging badge, Ralph Roister Doister by Nicholas Udall, the Scandinavian, Oxford University 1602, Gen 0.8 Grant, and major US firms United States Steel Standard Oil and AT&T.
The Buddha, Gautama, revered as the enlightened teacher in both Japan and China, is honored for his wisdom and the meaning of the term Buddha.
The gila monster is the only venomous lizard in Arizona. These reptiles possess about fifty venom fangs each.
In China hospitality emphasizes politeness by inviting guests to meals at any time of day. The practice reflects cultural expectations that hosting and sharing food demonstrate respect and generosity toward visitors.
Quote from Wall Street Journal notes that the issue is not the upkeep payments themselves but the challenge of maintaining them over time. It highlights the pressure of continuous costs and the difficulty of staying current with financial obligations.
The world’s largest oil storage reservoir sits at Lomita California with a capacity of 4,200,000 barrels, dominating regional petroleum storage. The facility signifies a major hub for crude oil reserves and distribution operations in Southern California.
Creditors of the estate of Joseph A Marshall deceased must file claims with the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska by March 10 1928 for examination adjustment and allowance. A meeting of creditors before the county judge is set for March 12 1928 at 9 oclock a m at the county court room. All claims not filed by that date will be barred. Dated November 4 1927. Louis J Nutzman County Judge Denney Denney attorneys for estate.
In Jefferson County Nebraska Elmo Hadley sues H J Hadley and unknown heirs to quiet title to Lot Four Block Four First Addition to Diller and remove a cloud from a fence release. The petition filed October 14 1927 seeks equitable relief and orders answer by December 5 1927. John C Hartigan attorney for Elmo Hadley.
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