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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
2
The Diller Record lists subscription terms for one year and six months in advance. It notes second class mail transmission from Diller Nebraska and business locals policy. A foreign advertising representative is THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.
F. M. Tippin, nominated on the Republican ticket for Sheriff of Jefferson County, assures voters of all parties that their votes at the November election will be appreciated.
The writer argues that losses from fake oil stock schemes empty wallets of widows and the elderly. If even a small portion of funds were invested locally, cities would gain electric lights gas service transportation and small industries could expand. Home investment keeps money working locally and benefits all residents.
The essay explains depreciation as the loss in value of an asset over time using a car example. It compares personal ownership costs with business assets like shelves and plants, noting annual loss due to wear, price fluctuation, and accidents. It concludes depreciation is a fixed charge enabling replacement when the old asset wears out.
A New York food manufacturer reports three years of experiments yielding a process to extract white sugar from ordinary corn at less than four cents a pound. The circular promises no sugar shortages in the U S, boosting farm wealth and lowering living costs, though readers are urged to wait for confirmation, especially in the corn belt. Dale Myers, a 14 year old, rode his pony to school but released the animal at the railroad, then boarded a westbound freight and was later found.
A storyteller urges boys to discuss western exploration with fathers to understand hardships of leaving home. He emphasizes a secure home with a good mother who bakes the best pies, warning against rustling and urging sensible choices. The piece reflects rural families values and practical advice.
Farmers are urged to sow small wheat fields early to gain pasture later and feed young calves and colts. Many farms lack beef stock as beef calves and mothers are strangers to pastures. New corn arrives. use it with caution to avoid “new corn cholera” in hog feeders who overfeed before grain matures.
The calf with strong quarters needs care as the sun stays warm. If kept in a small pen ensure shade and comfort. The vealed calf requires top quality all around and should be placed on the market promptly.
Farmers are urged to start feeding earlier rather than delaying. Beginning supplemental feeding promptly can prevent shortages and reduce stress on livestock, especially as pastures lag behind feeding needs.
An advertisement claims RAT SNAP kills rats and mice with no lingering odor. It states cats and dogs avoid it, and rats will pass up food to reach the bait. Three pack sizes priced 35c 66c and 1.25 with guaranteed fabrication by H. K. Shutt and Waggoner Bros.
Promoted as a farm plague solution the ad warns rats threaten infants and nursing bottles attract rodents. It advertises RAT-SNAP in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 with guaranteed selling by H. K. Shutt and Waggoners.
Creditors of James E. Long deceased must present claims to the Jefferson county Nebraska county judge on December 8, 1920 at 9:00 AM for examination and allowance. Three months from September 7, 1920 are allowed to file claims, or they will be forever barred. Louis J. Nutzman, County Judge. Frank L. Rain, attorney for estate.
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