Memories Of The Past In Diller Nebraska Highlights
The report recalls trips to Omaha with Cal Waggoner and family including Billy, noting Cal as top shooter at a match. It details Henrichs Brothers wheat yields on 8 7 acres and 36500 bushels, corn at 50 bushels per acre, and lists local residents signing up for a high school debating team. Auction and sale notes include Townemaker farm near Diller, Frank Amos sale near the cemetery, and Beatrice-Beau Beausch wedding overcoat. Weather记 mention 25 years ago a 22 degree snap, zero-to-cold spell.
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Henrichs Brothers
Diller
Frank Amos
Ellis
H Bauguess
W A Snyder
Beatrice
Wood River
Ethel Strausser
Bauquess
Logan Street
Frank Grabber
Forty years ago record ad revenue and land sale notes
Forty years ago E L Lpock topped the newspaper ads while George H Clark sold a 194 acre farm north of town to Albert Wood for 7000 dollars about 36 dollars per acre. Also mentions Mrs J H Logan dying near Diller this week and her husband and nine dependents.
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George H Clark
Albert Wood
Mra JH Logan
Diller
Fifty Years Ago Diller News Recap From Old Record
Fifty years ago Joseph McCreight of Endicott died last week. Hub Johnson kept 80 head of cattle out of 200 he wintered north of town. Advertisements for Little Early Risers and other remedies appeared in the Record. Forrest Hartz was appointed marshal of Diller at five dollars monthly plus fees. A new steel bridge over Indian Creek replaced a creaking wooden span. The old bridge was low and the newer one much higher. A story from St John New Brunswick notes a lion misidentified as a sheep dog seen by travelers near Nauwigewauk.
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Hub Johnson
Forrest Hartz
Marshall of
Diller
Indian Creek
Luxembourg a tiny duchy famed as the Gibraltar of the North
Luxembourg, a small duchy between Belgium, France and Germany, is ruled by Grand Duchess Charlotte who won broad support in elections. Once a fortress capital, it faced centuries of foreign control and now thrives on agriculture mining and iron with a rich folklore tradition and medieval ruins dotting the hills.
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Luxembourg
Belgium
France
Germany
Charlotte
Marie Adelaide
Gibraltar
Prussia
Rhode Island
Siegfried
Hercules
Apollo
Juno
Minerva
Agriculture and industry in Luxeimnbourg region
The region shows wide farming activity with about one third of the population in agriculture using 450,000 acres for oats potatoes wheat flax hemp and rape seed. Agricultural schools attract students from other countries while vineyards yield 1 250 000 gallons of wine. Iron leads industry with 35 blast furnaces employing nearly 3 000 and seven steel mills employing 2 000 more.
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Luxeimnbourg
Ricksha Invented by Marine Private in 1854 Visit
The Marine Corps claims the ricksha used to earn livelihoods across China Japan and Singapore originated with Private Jonathan Goble of the U S S Susquehanna. He conceived the idea during Commodore Perry’s 1854 Japan visit per the corps official bulletin.
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China
Japan
Singapore
Corp
Jonathan Goble
Marine Detachment
U. S. S. Susquehanna
Commodore Perry
American farmer turned missionary inspires ginrikisha idea
Goble, a New York farmer who joined the marine corps in 1851 at age 24 and served four years, later returned to Japan as a missionary. He proposed to the Japanese the concept of enlarged go-carts as a means of conveyance, with the first ricksna appearing in 1867 and later spreading across the Far East.
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Goble
New York
Marine Corps
Japan
Far East
India Motor Militia In India Private Cars Converted For Service
The notice describes a militia similar to a national guard where private passenger cars are turned into fighting units during emergencies. Members supply their cars and four men per vehicle. Two carry rifles and a fourth uses a machine gun. Stoddert and John Adams are referenced with naval history context.
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India
Amenca
Doris Kor loff in The Ape at Saturday Midnight
A brief notice notes Doris Kor loff performing in The Ape with a showtime listed as Saturday midnight. Details are scarce in the fragment.
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Doris Korloff
the Ape
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Cal Waggoner
Baby
Will Diller
Omaha
Mrs. Waggoner
Cal
Billy
Paul Beckwith
Frank Schouelle
Everett Green
Arnold Fouts
Gladys Cherry
Ernest Pospisil
Arthur Carmony
Robert Eastwood
H B Fairchild
Thompson
D B Cropsey
Rose Creek
Endicott
JD Fanders
Boise
Idaho
J P Reynold H
Fanders
Reynolde
Steelcity
Steele City
Hollenberg
C E Morris
Condons
Ben Pearce
E L Lpock
Joseph McCreight
de King
Chamberlain
Nauwidgewauk
St. John
New Brunswick
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebr
Boris Karloff
The
Fairbury, Nebraska
Norma Shearer
Robi Taylor
Mervyn LeRoy
Larry
Turaday Ooly
Jon Hall
Frances Farmer
Victor McLaglen
Pago Pego
Our Gang
John Garfield
Pat O'Brien
Leon Erroll
Pop
First Church of Christ Scientist
Fairbury
Nebraska
Paul A. Harsch
Toledo
Ohio
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Magnesia
Castoria
India Motor Militia
Asoc
Nic
Arta
American Girl
American Magazine
American Poultry Journal
Breeder's Gazette
Capper
Child Life
Christian Herald
Colliar
Etude Music Magazine
Farm Journal & Farmer's
Wile Flower Grower
Fact Digest Home Arte Neediécraft
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Redbook
Dupon
St. Or R.F.D
Paramount
Great McGinty
Brian Donlevy
Muriel Angelus
Akim Tamiroeff
Geo O’brien
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