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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1934
Page
3
Nebraska building contractors association directors denounced state workmen's compensation statutes as costly and burdensome for small contractors citing Nebraska's high rates. The meeting highlighted a harsh business climate for insured protection.
The Rev Paul Lindberg of Hordville announced his acceptance as president of Luther College at Wahoo. A 1926 Augustana College graduate and 1930 Lutheran Theological Seminary alum, he has served pastorates in Hordville and Central City. He will assume duties before the 1935-36 term. Prof Verne Swedlun acts as president this semester.
J R Carnahan state work relief director said three new relief shelter projects were approved in Nebraska bringing total to seven. New shelters will be built at Fairbury for six families and in Wheeler and Dakota counties for four families each. Projects target areas with acute rental shortages.
The question of sheriff liability for corn removed from sealed bins under state farm warehousing seals will be presented to the attorney general. Railway Commissioner Hu Drake will seek an opinion in a case involving corn on Joseph Rohatsch’s Monroe farm where a federal loan was sought and a landlord’s two fifths share of the corn was placed under seal. Later heirs claimed two fifths and urged replevin to move the corn from the sealed crib. Nebraska faces a poor potato crop with shipments far below 1933 levels. A. E. Anderson notes limited success in the Platte valley and northeast, with irrigation giving a bright spot near Kearney averaging 200 bushels per acre.
A golfing novice jokes about shaping the ball after a series of strokes. The mentor teases that the ball is moving well but not toward the hole, prompting another quip about the missing target.
A guest from the Prairies muses on whether a clerk should stay inside or outside the room as a looming rainstorm approaches. The dialogue hints at caution and weather awareness in a hotel setting.
A humorous exchange reveals pride in a local display of diamond trade as a foreign friend is teased about royalty jewelry while the community showcases its own gems. The dialogue underscores regional boasting and playful cultural bravado.
Mrs Brown overhears her seventeen year old son describe his first dance and the girl he was invited to escort. He notes she is nice enough but you could see his face in each of her fingernails though not reflected in her eyes.
A restaurant manager questions a cook about serving in France. The cook confirms two years of officers service and injuries. The chief remarks the luck of surviving twice and questions how he was not killed.
A family moment centers on a new baby. Aunt urges washing a dirty face to greet the infant. The boy responds that the baby has never seen him, so he will introduce himself anyway.
A brief comic caption describes several men gathered in a tight circle, heads together, not a football team but a cluster of men lighting a cigarette, creating a humorous image of idle brooding and shared smoke.
Oiler asks if a taxi and a bus are different and girl admits she does not know. He replies they will just take the bus, delivering a short exchange with a humorous punchline.
A fragment shows a conversation where an elderly man recovering from illness says he still feels unwell and mentions owing the doctor 914. The exchange hints at lingering health issues and a financial strain tied to medical care.
For the little girl who wears cotton frocks all year, this design will charm in sturdy bright gingham or wool. Challis adds warmth and washes well. Pattern 1752, sizes 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, uses 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 243 West Seventeenth Street New York City.
An officer orders the ship to cast off as an old lady aboard the vessel knits on deck. She retorts she is fully capable of knitting herself, asserting independence aboard the ship reported in Ashingtons Collieries Magazine.
The Toronto Globe recounts Link's brisk barter chain from a ten dollar pig to a bicycle. He boasts constant trade while another voice claims the business remains unproductive despite the ongoing deals.
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