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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1913
Page
4
Postal guidance urges rural route boxes to be painted white with black names at least two inches high to improve winter deliveries. The note stresses sturdy mounting and weed control to ensure consistent mail service before ground freezes.
A reflective piece urges national gratitude for peace and prosperity, from homes to work. It cites Marquette Tribune commentary accusing farmers of causing their own troubles by selling wheat and corn at low prices while buying back higher value packaged goods and hogs at inflated rates.
The game commission issues a warning that the bald eagle is protected by federal law at all times. Killing one carries a heavy penalty of a $1000 fine and ten days imprisonment, following reports of eagle killings this fall.
The state board of agriculture tabulates 2,632,816 apple trees in Nebraska. Planted forty feet apart this equates to about 41,454 acres of apples, an orchard roughly a mile wide and sixty-five miles long. The grape industry shows notable growth with 952,167 growing grape vines.
Milk or any liquid may be forwarded by parcel post only in metal containers sealed against leakage and securely enclosed in wrapped packages or boxes per an official postmaster general announcement.
A man learns the property boundary with his neighbor only after the first snowfall when he begins clearing the walks. The discovery changes long standing assumptions about lot lines.
A compact aphorism contrasts a faultless man with a life of nothing done and notes that some possess money to burn while others face the intense problem of currency. The line pivots on risk, wealth, and the consequences of financial choices.
The poem recalls autumn scenes of pumpkins and harvest in New England and the South and honors family, home, and the Thanksgiving feast. It cherishes the old days of boyhood, shared meals, and the nourishing symbol of pumpkin pie as a link to affection and lasting worth.
A woman with a steadfast faith keeps a "thank offering box" through the year from Thanksgiving to the next November. She deposits small sums for each escape from danger or joy, and sometimes helps others in need with hospital care, travel home, a music ticket, or a doctor’s bill. The bank owner notes the joy her generosity spreads.
A humorous fragment from the Bydney Bulletin shows a speaker named Bill Wayback, after studying the bill of fare, demanding all that is on the menu and a piece of bread. The tone satirical reflects everyday life and food scarcity motifs.
A brief exchange captured as a clever street vignette from the Smart Set. A man asks if the shop sells secondhand goods and then specifies he wants a watch, highlighting the shop’s focus on discounted items and the customer’s pragmatic request.
A reflective aphorism urges every man to mind his own louel ness and strive to fulfilled purpose, echoing a call to individual effort and intrinsic purpose.
A Baltimore Herald poem celebrates Thanksgiving at home with family. It invites abundance on the table, praises turkey and stuffing, and urges relatives to gather and enjoy the meal with gusto.
A historical reflection notes years when Thanksgiving coincided with national mourning. It cites 1875 Vice President Henry Wilson's death, 1578 Pomerania sinking near Folkestone with fifty lives lost, 1881 Garfield's death, 1882 Ocean Grove wreck near Cape Canso, and 1885 Vice President Hendricks's death in Indianapolis.
An attorney grilled a witness on a Boston trip, asking if she left on the 16th and returned on the 28th. The witness, indignantly and with color, denied ever having stayed in the place.
Fashion notes urge pairing a dressy outfit with a coordinating scarf. The guide highlights versatile scarf colors and textures to elevate formal wear while maintaining a polished look.
As necklines rise for all occasions women seek protection from drafts, with scarfs becoming essential. A clever couturier offers chiffon scarves edged with ostrich feathers to complement outfits at church matinees and similar events, combining practicality with style.
Household guidance covers removing moths by sprinkling water with tobacco steep and camphor spirits, cleansing pans with boiling water and a hot ember, and using tea water in a rolling pin bottle for delicate pastry. It also suggests a round bottle for rolling and using baking soda in water to strip old varnish from furniture.
An old fashioned chemise, valued for practicality, is now rarely worn as fashion moves toward sleek silhouettes. Modern styles favor lingerie that adds no visible bulk, with slim silk hobble chemise and related undergarments emphasized to achieve a skin tight look.
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