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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
8
More than one billion and one hundred million people are pledged by treaty not to begin war until their matters under dispute are thoroughly investigated. France Spain Great Britain and China signed these peace treaties September 15 1914 making twenty six nations in total endorsing the peace plan.
Ministers of the M E churches decided unanimously to hold the 1915 conference in Omaha. Fremont session leaders approved Omaha's invitation, boosted by the Bureau of Publicity. The gathering will be the largest state meeting, with each church represented by one layman and over a thousand visitors expected. It will be the first joint ministers and laymen meeting since the merger.
Time and atmosphere matter in syrup making. A dry, clear air helps. Foundation syrup is boiled to a soft ball test. Chilled fingers prevent burns. Use three fourths cup sugar and three tablespoons water in a flat dish, dissolve, boil, and add cream of tartar as for candy. Beat hot syrup into the whipped egg and cool until set.
A collection of astonishing geographic comparisons questions how Cuba would stretch from New York to Chicago and if scales like Glasgow and Alaska share latitudes. The piece playfully questions longitudes and world positions, asking about Panama, Venice, Montreal, and other places to spark wonder.
A brief rental notice invites inquiries at the office. The rest contains unrelated aphorisms about charity and a vague millennium reference.
The Pittsburg steel mills are busy turning out six million horse shoes for European war horses of France and Russia. It will require 100 cars to transport them to seaboard.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Porter and Miss Ada Porter with Mrs Buzzell from Lincoln visited Thursday and Friday. They traveled by automobile with Mr and Mrs CK Critchfield, who are kin to Mrs Porter and Miss Buzzell.
Fragmented newspaper fragment describes a claim about headaches and digestive issues attributed to a person in Peru. The text references a duty to tell others what was done and hints at a sales notice for a remedy. The content is uncertain and appears as incomplete OCR.
A boy and a girl visited a farm this summer and were told to write home. The girl describes the scenery, flowers, fruit, and pets in heartfelt pages. The boy pens a quick postcard claiming Grandma is a bully cook and announces a good time and that dinner is ready.
Nebraska Experiment Station reports sunflowers demand three times the moisture of corn. After testing many plants through September 1, corn used about four fifths of a barrel (300 pounds) and sunflowers used two barrels and a keg (952 pounds). Farmers should curb sunflowers and other weeds that drain soil moisture for crops.
There is a fragmented old advertisement discussing catarrh seen as incurable in the past. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and claims it works through blood purification. The text references tablets for constipation and general remedies.
The report notes current road surfaces are in excellent repair, promising smooth driving conditions for motorists and reduced wear on vehicles. No specific locations or dates are provided.
R. E. Roberts of Homer City Pennsylvania extols Tike Chamberlain cough remedy claiming long use with consistent results. The testimonial notes it is for sale by all dealers.
The 20th anniversary of Pleasant Lodge No. 96 Degree of Honor was postponed to Saturday afternoon October 24 for a china shower. All lodge members are urged to attend.
Charles Hansen and his helper Dick Knoffke finished painting thirteen buildings on the George S. Warren estate at Reynolds area. They will start Monday morning to paint the exterior of Col. E. L. Loock's residence in Diller.
A Wymore boosters group toured Diller on Monday. In attendance were J. A. McGuire the Democratic candidate for float representative for Gage Jefferson and Thayer counties and Julius Neumann Democratic candidate for state senator from Gage county. Neumann is a Wy more businessman once active in Diller's general store, with B F Lightner managing the Diller Mercantile Co.
Pleasant View residents report visits and travels among neighbors. Mr and Mrs Harry Seitz and children returned to Osborn Kansas after visiting Beatrice area and sister Mrs H N Jackson. Other locals like C G Scott Mrs Rose Starkey Mrs Dunn and E E McCune are mentioned along with farm work updates and Wheat sowing underway.
The text argues that naming a farm enhances pride and home ties, influencing care, appearance, and productivity. A distinct farm name reflects history, landscape, or landmark features and embodies the farmer’s stake in rural life, encouraging better cultivation and upkeep.
The text explains drying breadcrumbs in a jar, grinding them for future use, and keeping grated cheese stored in glass bottles. It warns against wasting fat, advises rendering and clarifying fat for frying, and notes how to reuse discarded scraps to make puddings and other dishes.
Painted cottage furniture returns to fashion with black items decorated in color. Home artists can paint chair backs table tops and cabinet fronts. Suitable for summer cottages the decor can include fruit and floral sprays. Gray furniture with pink rose transfers offers a winter house option.
A dubious guide promotes making a cleaning bleach from questionable ingredients and applying it to the skin. Health experts warn of chemical and skin damage risks from improvised mixtures.
A nursery tip proposes replacing string ties with a one third inch elastic sewn to the cap side. Measure to the opposite side, fasten with a hook and an eye inside the cap, ensuring no choking pressure. The elastic stays secure, avoids string danger, and keeps the cap cleaner and tidier.
Save all the old cigar boxes you may have around the house for packing any small breakable article to be sent by parcel post. They are light in weight, yet sufficiently strong to be ample protection if the goods are carefully packed in cell paper or cotton.
Mark Twain meets Charles Guthrie in Vienna. Twain is asked about smoking and Guthrie confirms his legal profession. The exchange turns on Guthrie being a heavy smoker, prompting further banter about cigars.
A compact note defining demousy as fear or apprehension of superiority and the uneasiness felt under it. The term captures envy and social tension tied to perceived dominance.
Notice informs note holders and associated parties to present claims for payment by the stated daily time. Diller Nebraska bank liquidation action administered by cashier P. Price.
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