Transmission through the mails at Diller Nebraska
An entry dated Friday November 27 1913 records posting at the Diller Nebraska post office for second class mail transmission.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
4
An entry dated Friday November 27 1913 records posting at the Diller Nebraska post office for second class mail transmission.
The Chronicle weighs the new tariff after the Democratic victory and its mixed effects on prices and industries. It notes hopes and fears before enactment, calls for patience as changes unfold, and urges farmers and citizens to resist opportunistic politics.
Under Inspector Faurot the New York detective bureau has nearly perfected fingerprinting to identify criminals with records. Prints are classified into loops arches gobbles and composites and stored with descriptions and photos at police headquarters for instant comparison after a crime. Chemicals render faint marks visible on any object.
A humor column notes an exchange about why auctioneers prefix Col or Gen before names. The Blue Mound Sun cites one theory that Col is used because the auctioneer is too modest to claim the general title.
A public plea urges a Pure Clothes Law to protect women from adulterated fabrics and misrepresented materials. The speaker warns many dry goods products hide tin in silk and poor quality fibers, arguing better rules would curb waste and rising living costs.
Mrs Edith Slos son Phillips of 102 West Forty-first street New York married Wallace B Phillips in Wilmington Del on December 18 last. The groom's pastor Rev George L Wolfe acknowledged the wedding by telephone after she asked for publication. The bride gave no reason for the late announcement and said her husband was from Greensboro North Carolina.
The article outlines timeless wedding etiquette from invitation timing to attire and costs. It notes the influence of wealth on ceremony scale, details like the bride’s bouquet choices, and who pays for receptions, carriages, and station transport. It also covers bridesmaid roles and the signing of the register.
A vintage dessert guide describes steeping ground coffee in cold milk, heating in a double boiler, then whisking with eggs and sugar. The mixture is baked in a custard bowl in a hot water bath or thickened on the stove, strained, and cooled.
A description of a tango frock designed for freedom of movement. The gown features side slits for the dip, abandoned corsets in favor of a girdle, and low or no heels. It showcases shades of yellow from pale lemon to flame in a charming tango gown.
A traditional recipe explains how to prepare salt mackerel as a Sunday breakfast. Soak overnight in icy water with the skin down, fry one side, then finish in butter. Serve with hot toast and a sauce of sour cream boiled to a thick gravy.
Break leftover halibut into flakes and mix with mashed potatoes. Add a small piece of butter and season with salt and pepper. Form into cakes and fry in hot dripping.
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