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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
7
A fragmentary dialogue references a grandmother poised to make her first parachute jump, framing a cheeky request for tomorrow afternoon off and a comment on a brave relative. The tone hints at a personal, possibly humorous vignette.
An opening dialogue shows a sharp exchange about marriage fate with a barb about ill-natured women attracting husbands. A courteous reply follows, then a pause as the conversation shifts to another topic.
A patient seeks help from his doctor for weight gain. The doctor quips that the best way to slim is to shake the end slowly and deliberately. The patient asks how often, and the doctor begins a line about seconds, ending with an unfinished prompt about a second helping.
A brief quotation from Goethe notes that progress comes through seeking and blundering. It highlights trial and error as a path to learning and mastery.
In a Washington digest, the writer criticizes a vaudeville style tax probe by the Treasury and notes resignations by Morrison Shafroth and Russell I. Ryan over honesty concerns. The piece also critiques the Federal Power Commission’s handling of interlocked directorships at Associated Gas and Electric and comments on political hearings and justice in the Senate.
Two heavyweight boxers planned to lose on purpose. A light nose tap sent one down, the other then kicked the fallen man to trigger a disqualification. The referee counted to nine before delivering the ruling.
The excerpt presents a collage of aphorisms from various writers. It includes lines about living in the present as medicine, knowledge carried by the wise, sorrow’s inner pain, and airy ghosts provoking fear, attributed to Onis Skinner Sir hemas Browne and T. B. Aldrich.
A pattern for crocheted doilies in four sizes 6, 12, 17 and 22 inches offers decorative table dressings. Instructions and stitch illustrations cover materials and usage with mer cerized cotton. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Department, 852 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY.
An itinerant preacher Lorenzo Dow vowed to reveal who stole his friend's ax. During a sermon he raised a large stone and warned the thief he would hur l it at once, generating tension as he paused for a confession.
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