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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1924
Page
2
A hopeful call urges reflection on selfishness and urges stronger moral and financial support to church. It encourages electing clean, worthy leaders and being neighborly and sociable. The piece ends with gratitude to the guiding Power on this Perfect Day.
More than 25 million dollars in tax exempt securities have been issued and registered in Nebraska over the past two years about a million dollars per month. The article notes tangible property owners face additional taxes while securities increase.
A bootlegger advocates Americans buy moonshine to support domestic trade rather than imported liquor. The message frames it as a patriotic act and a clear opportunity to aid the country during wartime.
A Chicago man declined a moonshine offer and was badly beaten, ending up in hospital. The report notes he would have been admitted anyway, regardless of his choice.
Several Nebraska villages must revise plans after a decision that bonds cannot legally be voted to finance street graveling. The ruling forces municipalities to pursue alternative funding or projects for road work.
The government cites a per capita wealth of 2918 dollars. It asks readers to consider what make of car they would buy given this figure.
A contemporary notes that while millionaires often boast a rabbit's foot luck, once a person loses wealth they can choose any talisman or charm without affecting fate. The remark contrasts wealth with superstition and personal credence.
The saying notes a historical shift from belief in a flat world to a round one and then to the idea that truth may be crooked, reflecting changing views about reality and certainty across eras.
The passage notes farmers learn politicians need farmers more than vice versa. It mentions a federal judge ruling homemade wine legal but war remains unfit for drinking. It adds Coolidge waited for election results to issue a Thanksgiving proclamation and Minnesota returns cheer Magnus Johnson as a strong senator. November ties election Armistice and Thanksgiving to banking routines.
A brief note praises a farmer for earning a few shillings this year and suggests silence can be costly, mentioning a recent case with a four year sentence at a salary of 76 000 per. The ad closes by urging readers to join the Red Cross.
Jaffa and Haifa vie to host a future Palestine harbor under British mandate. Jaffa touts Tel Aviv growth and Jewish municipal expansion while Haifa highlights its flour mill and soap and oil factories funded by Rothschild ties and Jewish investors. officials consider where to build a modern port to boost trade.
Pittsburgh’s oldest Independent iron and steel mill built by Miltenberger & Brown on the Allegheny banks for 99 years is being torn down as Brown & Co Inc closes. Limited by space and urban growth, the three acre site near downtown will be vacated. most workers have found other jobs.
Johnston, a Morton farmer in Washington, reaped a bumper wheat crop using seeds he planted four years ago. The harvest yielded 29 bushels total, averaging 48.6 bushels per acre. The grain is white and very hard with short straw. he did not learn the seed’s origin from any tomb.
The article describes the Duppy as the legendary Jamaica Black horror figure. It details variants such as a woman in red a lame man and a white sheeted Ogure believed to foretell calamities at night.
A fragment from a liner dialogue shows a passenger asking for a note to his wife while a reply dismisses the message as not meant for her. The exchange hints at onboard miscommunication and social norms aboard sea travel.
Mexican sportsmen battle to curb mass hunting of winter ducks amid huge armadas of shotguns. Regulations allow limited shooting November through February, but landowners share up to half the spoils, with some earning large sums. Officials plan appeals to U S clubs to curb the massacre and protect migratory birds found in lakes near Mexico City.
A fragment discusses an Insurance Agent urging readers to consider the future and implies concern for personal welfare and security. The wording hints at financial planning and risk awareness in a bygone era, reflecting public attitudes toward insurance during a period of social change.
A freezer set at 16 degrees below zero has been used to store fish in good condition for over a year. The method preserves quality and extends shelf life, according to the report.
A note explains Pall Mall in London derives from the ancient pall mall game, croquet serving as its modern prototype. The piece briefly contrasts terminology for moving goods by road versus sea, noting the term shipment versus cargo.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County notice to creditors of the estate of the deceased. Creditors must present claims to the county court within three months or be forever barred. Dated October 1924 by order of the Court. J Deen attorney for heirs.
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