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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
8
Harry Canning rescues Rose Wilcox during a rough sea episode. He saves her after she ventures to the raft while guards watch, they bond on the lifeboat till a steam yacht arrives to take them to shore. They discuss a future yacht cruise and potential plans as they drift homeward.
The article outlines major ancient faiths with notes on Buddha's birth in 6th century BCE Kapilavastu and Mohammed’s Mecca birth in 570 CE. It cites Brahma Vishnu and Siva as creator gods and notes Noah and Abraham worshiped God, while Judaism began late in Abraham’s life.
Jack Flaherty to manage Ezra Kendall's Swell Elegant Jones tour. Willie Edouin shifts to vaudeville with Passing the Doctor. Arthur Row readies vaudeville imitations after Tufts. Viola Allen denies Cymbeline retirement rumor. Al Leech and Rosebuds tour Girls Will Be Girls. Bret Tferte's Ward of the Golden Gate to be dramatized by Jane Mauldin Feigl. Ten-piece orchestra and Olga Nethersole company this season. Henry Jewett to play lead in The Squaw Man second company. Ben Creet's players feature in James town exposition Elizabethan production.
A list defines biblical units and values such as gerah four cents, cub three pints, omer six pints, farthing three cents, firkin seven pints, silver shekel about fifty cents, gold shekel eight dollars, talent silver five hundred thirty eight dollars and thirty cents, bin one gallon two pints, cubit about twenty two inches, mile under a quarter of four cents, ephah seven gallons five pints, day's journey about twenty three and one fifth miles, hand breadth three and five eighths inches, finger breadth one inch.
The Ohio senator has received almost one hundred letters from the South supporting equal accommodations for jim crow rate provisions. Each letter begins with a boast of naming a newborn son after the senator, with a salutation Dear Senator. The notes reflect national tensions over the rate bill and civil rights under the Jim Crow era.
Bank of England notes cost a half penny to produce. London police on duty at night exceed daytime staffing by about 20 percent. A farmer in Piddington England was injured when a cow sleeping toppled onto him. Lightning kills more men than women in England. London shops track weather to gauge sales impact. A London farrier displays a waterproof coat sewn from 1200 rabbit ears.
A Washington Star quote shows Farmer Corntosel remarking that his son Josh shares a dislike for work but possesses the courage of his convictions. The exchange highlights traits of stubborn resilience and personal principle.
A Cicero quote notes a person is learned enough to do well and possesses power to refrain from evil. It emphasizes wisdom and restraint as guiding traits.
Brevities note Habibulla Khan the ameer of Afghanistan as a capable designer of palaces. Levi P Morton, former vice president, is over eighty yet active in finances. James Poinyard, heir of Paul Revere, has died at seventy six in Taylorsville Kentucky. Roosevelt has drafted his next message to Congress.
The piece warns that young turkeys suffer most if not fed and safeguarded. It notes nature’s forage dwindles daily, urging ample grain for both young and old birds to avoid stunted growth.
Instructions describe removing butter in granular state, weighing and applying to the worker, spreading salt evenly, lifting salt over the butter, running the worker over it, and repeating until salt is thoroughly incorporated. The mixture rests for hours then is worked again before final use.
Oats improve hog feed when ground and mixed with corn and shorts, with oats and peas ground forming a valuable swill. Limit oats to one fourth of the grain ration. The American Agriculturist notes the higher efficiency from ground oats versus whole.
Solon Grattan, one of the year's fastest trotters, set a quick half mile record in the second heat and matched it again in the third heat on a half mile track.
In Belfast, a decisive victory over the President in the western circuit is reported with strong performance, showcasing Belfast's skill and sending a clear message to rivals.
A husband offers forty dollars won at poker to his wife for a dress. She accepts reluctantly and vows he must quit gambling after he earns enough for the hat, expressing fear of money gained from such play.
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