Diller High Notes Activities And School News
Edited by Supt East Rev Hadsell visits First Primary Thursday. Many pupils absent due to aunt Miss Bessie Green’s death. Tenth grade to collect and write news items. Final six weeks exams next Thursday and Friday. Normal training class examined in Physiology then drawing. Violin concert in Diller in three weeks to raise funds for high school orchestra. Diller Schools close Nov 6 7 8 for teachers to attend State Teachers Association at Omaha. Argumentation class studies commission form government. Miss Gertrude Carey visiting grandparents in Diller. teaches near Fairbury. Fire drill at the schoolhouse. pupils evacuated in under two minutes. Students spell all words in September review. High School studies current events. chapel period to devote ten minutes twice weekly. Ten reporters to cover the subject weekly. Seniors organized at Miss Bell Sparks’ home with officers Esther Green, Bell Sparks, Carl Forsythe. Carrie Sandman seeks tips on busy work. New drinking fountains ordered, to be installed end of month. If rural teachers publish monthly reports local paper, it will boost interest among teachers and patrons. Rev Hadsell spoke to high school. former Hubbell principal. Literary Club elected officers for the semester: Lois Warman president, Florence Line vice president, Esther Gretzinger secretary, Beulah Heen treasurer, Lawrence Blauser. Australian balloting system used. Baseball season ends with game at the ball park between Business College and local high school. Final score not given.
Rattlesnake Leather Venture Attracts West Virginia Stock Firm
Two West Virginians organize a stock company to farm rattlesnakes for skins. The plan notes high profits from tanned rattler skins used for purses belts shoes and toilet accessories, while global trade is described from Atlantic to Pacific including the Panama canal at fifty miles long.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal
Mrs P H Brogan Endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs P H Brogan of Wilson Pa declares from experience that Chamberlains Cough Remedy is far superior to any other and excels for croup. For sale by Shutt Drug Co.
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P. H. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Croup
Shutt Drug Co
Public Sales Advertising Encouraged by Record Printery
Public sales under this head will be published free short notices for all sales with bills printed at this office. If you plan a sale this will benefit you. We offer help prepare copy, secure an auctioneer, arrange a date, and print bills at a reasonable price.
Dreams of Young Men and the Joy of Work
A meditation on youth and retirement. The author argues that true fulfillment lies in regular work rather than constant leisure, comparing the body to a machine and warning that idleness leads to rust. The piece emphasizes meaningful tasks and personal satisfaction in doing them well.
Saving One's Country Down Town Corner Tale
Fragmentary snippet frames a lordly figure amid civic duty and national defense. The passage hints at a dramatic scene, contrasting grandiose rhetoric with everyday urban setting and uncertain timing or outcome. No clear names or concrete events are readable.
Electric Bitters touted as remedy for appetite loss
An ad claims Electric Bitters restore vitality by toning the stomach and curing indigestion. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska as helped after three years of illness, notes the product’s blood and nerve benefits, and lists Shutt Drug Co as a 50 cent seller. It also mentions a printer’s anecdote on back subscriptions and reports the Post Office will supply postage stamps in coils with added coil fees of 3 or 6 cents per 500 or 1000 stamps.
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Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Shutt Drug Co
United States Postoffice Department
Beatrice College Ball Team Defeats Diller In Narrow Victory
Beatrice business college baseball team beat Diller 4 to 2 at Diller with standout pitching by Menken and a running catch by Curly Bartick. Menken allowed four hits and kept Diller scoreless until the seventh inning. Beatrice had eight hits and two errors as Diller’s battery were Campbell and Diller. Players Merken and Crittenden pitched for Beatrice. The Beatrice squad traveled by auto, leaving at noon and returning in the evening, praising the host town and community boosters in Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Business College
Diller
Menken
Curly
Bartick
Beatrice
Beatrice Sun
K K K Women Host Hat Trim Themed Evening
Mrs John Loock and Mrs C L E Blauser entertained the K K K s and guests at Mrs Loock s home on Wednesday evening October 9. About fifty attended with John giving two vocal solos joined by Maude Grape on piano. Men then moved to a room with millinery goods to select and trim hats for their wives. The gathering remained lively as guests assembled for further activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loock
C. L. E. Blauser
Oakland Creeds and What They Mean
George E. Daniels of the Oakland Motor Car Company explains the factory creed seen on posters in every room. The creed emphasizes a mechanical conscience, dependable engineering, and a simple, accessible chassis to ensure cars leave the plant as finished products. Patton Bros., Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Daniels
Oakland Motor Car Company
Oakland
Boston Edison Maintains Electric Farm On Outskirts
The Boston Edison Company runs an electric farm on the outkirts of Boston where elec. generation and distribution operations are described as part of the utility’s infrastructure. Details on the farm’s purpose and scale are provided in the report.
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The
Boston Edison Company
Boston
Elec
Ownership and staff of The Diller Record 1912
Statement of ownership for The Diller Record from Diller Nebraska lists editor managing editor and publisher as Frank T. Pearce with the same address. No bonds or mortgages. Sworn on September 30, 1912 before O. J. Mayborn, commission expires February 19, 1916.
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Diller Record
Diller
Nebr
Frank T. Pearce
Same
O. J. Mayborn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Supt. East
Hadsell
Bessie Green
State Teachers Association
Omaha
Gertrude Carey
Miss Carey
Fairbury
Oliver’ Diehl
Roe ‘Carr
Lyle Johnson
Imogene Geer
Edith Patton
Miss Bell Sparks
Esther Green
Sec’y Treas
Carl Forsythe
Carrie Sandman
Misses Lamb
Raymond
Cora Wright
Hubbell
High School Literary Club
Lois Warman
Florence Line
Sec
Esther Gretzinger
Treas
Beulahaeeen
Lawrence Blauser
Business College
Fish
Francis
Crittenden
C McGee
Dil
Campbell
Bodell
Cf Reinbart
Nelson
Dunn
Logan
Rf Snyder
Emroeney
Tenteios
McGee
Strockey
Patrick
Snyder
Stockey
Oakland Creeds
Geo. E. Daniels
Daniel
Patton Bros
California
Oregon
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Denver
Pacific Coast
Southern
A. T. Watson
L. W. Wakley
G. P
Omaha,neb
Postoffice Diller, Nebr
Claude Ellis
Diller, Nebraska
Odell
McCall
W. 37Th St
New York City
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