This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
3
A brief notice notes prize winnings totaling 80 dollars, highlighting reader interest across Nebraska and Western New Jersey and nearby areas. The item signals a contest or distribution drawing featured by the News Service.
In a remark on social life, Mr. Cumrog dismisses his involvement. He tells the speaker that his wife’s rise in society makes him feel he does not belong, signaling a distant stance toward formal social circles.
A varied listing of regional events including the Older Boys conference under YOR auspices from November 26 to 28, the Congress of Nebraska Farmers in Omaha November 30 to December 1, the Cornhuskers in Lincoln November 20, the State Irrigation Convention in Bridgeport December 7 and 9, and the Beatrice Poultry Association annual show December 6 to 10. Timetables note possible alterations, with anecdotes about railway notices and a bell signal for schedule changes.
The Jefferson County Live Stock and Agricultural Society offered 80 dollars in prizes for boys under eighteen who raised the most corn per acre. Winners include Otis Jones Richland precinct first with 99 bushels, Gomer Jones Rock Creek second with 77, Leland Hoggatt Antelope third with 75, Claud Bennett Antelope fourth with 63, and Henry Rempel Quib Creek fifth with 60. Claude Bennett won for best ten ears, followed by Gomer Jones and Leland Hoggatt.
Two chiefs from the agricultural department will speak at the Rome for the Nebraska Farmers Congress November 30 to December 2. C. J. Brand, chief of the office of farm marketing, and Professor F. M. Williams who oversees farm management surveys for Nebraska are among the speakers. About 600 attendees are expected based on invitations and program plans.
A dialogue compares impossible feats to a camel through a needle eye and a collar button slipping from fingers to the floor, exploring relative limits of possibility. The exchange weighs odds and everyday mishaps in a concise moral framing.
A fragment mentions a friend discussing Mexico and a carpet man. It notes tension as Funston frets on the border and hints at potential confrontation or political stakes in border policy.
A brief note suggests a cognitive trick where imagining having all desired resources can boost memory and motivation. The idea implies mental framing influences focus and recall by reducing perceived barriers.
An old advertisement proclaims Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Fellows as the original liver pills from forty years ago, claiming they regulate liver and bowels.
Quoted exchange questions whether women gaining power would alter laws, suggesting they might legislate for every day bargain days. The tongue in cheek remark implies skepticism about sweeping reforms and aligns with humorous debates of gender roles.
War deaths drive heavy payouts by British industrial life assurance firms. Companies report about 46,200 soldiers and sailors killed, with $4,302,650 paid to heirs. Claims include four officers totaling about $14,000,000, including a $500,000 payment and many between $50,000 and $250,000.
A young man in a haberdashery tells a lordly salesman he wants to return a worn necktie bought the day before yesterday. The salesman objects, and the man explains he wore it last night when he proposed to his best girl and she refused him.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.