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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1936
Page
3
Yale University researchers Dr. Harold S Burr Dr. Cecil T Lane and Dr. Leslie F Nims perfect a vacuum tube microvolt meter. The device measures bodily electrical charges as small as five millionths of a volt and may foretell bodily activity earlier than other methods, potentially aiding cancer research.
Eugene ONeill, prominent American playwright, awarded the 1936 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. The honor includes a cash prize around $40,000 plus diplomas and medals, recognizing his blunt realism in works like The Emperor Jones Anna Christie and Strange Interlude.
A University of Illinois bulletin summarizes findings from Illinois soil experiments showing that low-yield soils respond strongly to treatments, while high-yield soils see smaller gains. Since 1876 the Morrow plots have guided ongoing studies, with 26 permanent fields active in the past crop year.
A Chicago Tribune writer notes Jerusalem artichokes are attracting attention as a source for sugar and alcohol. Tubers have fed humans and livestock, with pigs gaining well when artichokes are combined with wheat or oats, but poor gains when fed alone. Illinois yields average sixteen tons per acre, eastern sections report eight tons or more.
The Rural New Yorker advises tackling weed problems by using clean seed to prevent new introductions and curb spread of existing weeds. It stresses keeping land fertile to improve conditions for crop growth.
Navicular disease is hard to treat due to its hoof location. The sesamoid sheath inflames and the navicular bone is involved, typically affecting one front foot. Early lameness may appear and exercise worsens it, with blistering sometimes used as a treatment.
A lunch counterman with ambitions to rise in life takes a job at a fashionable jewelry shop. His first customer asks for a wrist watch and is met with a boastful misfire. The second customer requests an engagement ring, platinum, two carats, as the salesman readies the piece.
A simple cotton Scottie pattern 5006 with bright plaid coat and yarn whiskers. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY for complete pattern and instructions.
The average value of residential buildings excluding apartments is 4778 dollars per the Census Bureau. The average rent is 27.15 dollars monthly with 12 351 549 families paying rent. renters on farms are not included. Rent distribution ranges from under 10 to over 75 dollars monthly.
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