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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1939
Page
2
The Diller Record and Publisher Vartha B. Marthe with Editor F. T. Pearce announces subscription terms for one year in advance and six months in advance. The paper is entered at the Diller Nebr post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
The schedule lists Nebraska games with scores against Indiana, Minnesota, Iowa State, Baylor, Kansas State, Missouri, Kansas, and Pittsburgh. Key outcomes include Nebraska victories over Baylor 40 to 0 and Kansas State 25 to 9, plus losses to Missouri 27 to 13 and Pittsburg 13 to 14.
The Diller school calendar lists events in November. A carnival is set for November 24 at 7 00 p m. The Girl Reserves meet on November 29 at 11 30 a m. Thanksgiving vacation runs November 30 and December 1.
Al Capone is released to relatives in Lewisburg Pennsylvania after serving a ten year term for income tax evasion begun May 4 1932. He was a famed Chicago gangster during Prohibition.
Senator John Callen of Odell tours the area urging a more effective old age assistance program in Nebraska. A Nebraska City report notes Waubonsie bridge toll collectors dream of rich harvest from a mysterious Iowa dog crossing the bridge. Joé Serra laments attention to a proposed one billion airplane industry rise while deficits grow. A butcher's rabbit sausage quip closes the piece with a St. Paul influence.
A fragmentary report from Blue Hill notes that Chief Red Cloud, living six miles northwest of Blue Hill on the Blue River, tore down his old house this week and uncovered relics. A large preserved board bore the inscription that he refused to pay a doctor bill and horse feed, dated August 1878.
A humor vignette recounts a man slipping on a top stair who rolls down an extended staircase and collides with a woman on the way. The pair reach the lower landing where she sits atop his chest, and he apologizes saying this is as far as he goes.
The article argues that federal grants are loans, leaving each state with a growing national debt. It notes the burden falls most on poorer, sparsely settled states and warns against overreliance on federal funds. N. I. News Service.
Mrs. John Grabher of the Ellis neighborhood died at about 1 15 today at her home. Funeral arrangements could not be announced as the paper went to press.
The Duomo of Milan is Europe’s second largest Gothic cathedral. Its grand design features more than 4,000 statues across its architecture, drawing visitors to admire the extensive sculpture program.
Demography is a statistical study of population and a demographer is one who does research on the subject. The text lists various place names and numbers, suggesting a data gathering or survey context from a historical newspaper page.
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