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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
2
The piece argues campaigns appeal to farmers and workers with promises that cannot be kept. It lauds returning business conditions, fair farm prices, and good wages, noting the Dawes plan and Germany’s payments open world markets. It warns against radical promises and urges scrutiny of candidates and their practical plans.
An eastern maker unveils a camera under one inch tall, likely intended for taking portraits of candidates expected to win after the election. The device’s novelty suggests it could be used for discreet shots in political circles.
A plan outlines a 26 day schedule for a new trans continental motor bus service linking New York and Los Angeles. The route emphasizes a long cross country journey with staged stops and timed sections. The proposal aims to offer a commercial passenger and freight corridor across the United States.
The United States has reduced 28 ships deemed expendable under the disarmament conference to hulks near the waterline. By February 17 next year all will be scrapped or rendered useless except a target ship, with two battleships allowed to become aircraft carriers. Final costs and savings run into the hundreds of millions, with estimates of nearly 2 million in net returns from scrapped material after a 20 million appropriation.
Ursula, daughter of a British prince, led 11,090 maidens on a pilgrimage to Logne Germany where she and her followers were killed by a horde of Huns according to the traditional legend.
The Continent notes a casualty insurer asked for extra evidence for a claim and received a widow’s reply expressing deep distress, saying she sometimes wishes her husband were not dead. The line underscores the emotional toll of claims after bereavement.
The Bhoo tree of Burmah is claimed as the earths oldest tree. For twenty centuries it has been sacred to Buddha and no one may touch its trunk. When leaves fall they are carried away by pilgrims as relics.
Percy Marmont born in London educated at St Anne's Redhill Surrey England, six feet tall with light-brown hair blue eyes and fair complexion tipping the beam at 155 pounds. Marmont's Anglo-Saxon heritage has stood him in good stead on the screen and he was well fitted for his screen work before he left the stage. He is fond of horseback riding and numerous other sports.
A column by Helen Rowland explores signals of affection and gender dynamics. It contrasts flattery, jealousy, friendship, and love, noting men value love differently from women and suggesting genuine affection over social posturing.
Prince Asuka from the Japanese imperial family stands atop White Horse peak wearing a European style coat and Japanese footwear, highlighting a blend of styles at a celebrated high point.
The text describes the ivory nut palm or tagua tree in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Brazil producing hard white oval nuts similar in appearance to elephant ivory when dried. It notes the nuts drop naturally and are used as a vegetable ivory substitute.
The article notes that Cleopatra was liked in Alexandria and her statues remained. it argues she was not as wicked as enemies claimed and quotes Anatole France praising beauty as a virtue of this world.
A colonial era account notes Alexandria Virginia grew from land bought by John Alexander under a royal patent in 1669 and later incorporated in 1748, highlighting its early settlement and formal town status.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County Probate Notice cites the petition by William Novotny seeking administration of Ida Novotny’s estate. An October 31 1924 hearing is ordered in the county court to show cause why administration should be granted and to notify all interested parties.
In the District Court of Jefferson County Nebraska John Pulec plaintiff vs Edith Smith Sadie E Gardner and Ethel Bixby unknown party notice of sale by referee issued by the court. Public notice states a sale of said property under authority of the court action and order.
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