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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
8
An old catalog blurb notes a bargain in McCall's Magazine at a price of $1.59 and features a housewide item titled Our Pepper with simple pricing.
Fragmentary entry notes a German district item referencing a figure 38 and an event labeled elepha iteitacke. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a sequence or directive to follow a specific stance or rule.
The statement argues the war's duration hinges on Prussian autocracy’s ability to compel soldiers, suggesting a lasting conflict as long as draft power remains. It emphasizes state controls over recruitment as the key factor shaping the war's timeline.
A fragment suggests the national army may grant social standing to breakfast prunes, implying a shift in perception or acceptance among the public and institutions.
Historical note attributes U.S. involvement in the conflict to Christopher Columbus's geome influence. The claim ties exploratory history to geopolitical decisions, framing Columbus as a pivotal factor in the nation’s war timing.
A brief note states that Berlin residents are said to be eating Crow while Potsdam reserves the course for later events, implying a scheduling or symbolic shift between the two cities.
A damaged OCR line references enemy action and marine bombardment over the Atlantic. It mentions American cities and a vessel context with vague terms suggesting operational threats or attacks on ships and coastlines.
A clipped line praises Americans who sign actions for their fatherland and adoptive land, highlighting loyalty as a valued trait among notable citizens.
Fragmentary OCR items reference election notices and public service details. Limited readable names and places appear, with mentions of voting, notices, and regulatory context amid garbled text.
Reading shows disjointed phrases and names, with missing context. The legible bits reference years, places, and items but lack clear event, people, or timeframe to form a coherent summary.
A garbled reminiscence blends references to Hoover, preserves, and a crowded parlor scene. The text evokes nostalgia, hunger, and social household strain amid wartime shortages, food storage, and shared domestic tensions.
Instructions describe sanitizing a poultry house using hot water, rock lime, and a crude carbolic acid mixture. It instructs mixing one pint of crude carbolic acid with eight ounces of herdeene, then diluting with twice its volume of water and applying with a spray pump or brush. Slated for sanitation before production.
Widow pension rates for Spanish American War veterans rise to 28 dollars monthly while existing pensioners with 70 or more in the pension roll receive 21 dollars. The change becomes automatic with added eligibility. current widows on the roll may see 25 dollars, and new additions will also receive 25 dollars from their entitlements date.
A rambling reminiscence describes workers cutting corn shelling peas drying crops by moonlight. The house fills with steam and marmalade smells while demons intrude on sleep as the missus and hired help focus on canning grapes and apples under orders.
The Food Administration led by Hoover at Wilson's request delays the pledge card campaign by one week. In Nebraska the final drive runs October 21 to 28 with teachers and counties organizing card distribution to every family. The governor requests schools dismiss October 28 to November 4 for a state wide cleanup of uncompleted relief work.
The Methodist church in the Nebraska conference launches a half million dollar endowment drive. The article praises ministers for sacrificing wealth and time and argues their value to communities. it notes they often do not profit materially and urges them to consider business acumen if they pursued preaching as a vocation.
The article questions a church's stance on aging ministers. It argues a pastor who spent his life serving others should receive a decent retirement allowance rather than charity. It warns of a clash between valued public service and economic neglect in old age.
The native pearlers of the Persian Gulf face dire risks from scurvy due to lack of fresh food and impure water. divers suffer weak hearts and tuberculosis, while sharks threaten many. a young Arab survived a shark attack in Kuwait but vows to return to diving next year.
Fragments show a call for laborers to stamp from the pay and take half of the wage as cashy, indicating a wage payment notice or recruitment brief with unclear punctuation and missing context.
Readable fragments describe a local notice or item but lack clear names places or dates. The text remains insufficient to identify a definite event or involved organizations beyond generic references.
A federated church in Atascadero California unites 18 denominations to worship together. Organized in July 1915 by Dr Edward A Berry the church grew from 120 signers to 250 in under a year. Denominations include Baptist Congregational Episcopal Evangelical Freewill Baptist Friends Disciples of Christ Lutheran Methodist Presbyterian United Presbyterian Universalist Unitarian and Spiritualist with Catholic representation.
Linoleum printing uses a series of blocks, one per color, with a machine keeping blocks wet and a long table feeding the material in steps. After printing, the linoleum is warmed to set colors, then prepared for market. Cutting blocks for patterns is complex, with each line and dot shaped by electric machinery guided by hand.
John McIntosh and his daughter Janet from Canada visited relatives in Detroit. They spent days sightseeing together and Janet’s aunt suggested Janet let her father go downtown alone, joking that men dislike being left without a woman. Janet insists her father needs her company and plans to accompany him to the com verrma.
Fragmentary text discusses a loaded cape or cane as a weapon and danger. It mentions a person attacked unable to cry out, hidden and exposed by the cane, and quick compressions drawing attention of an ape within distance.
Not the County Court of Jefferson County, in the of the Adoption of Irma Clara a secound will take notice that on 7 1917, Carl BE. Franzen hia wife, fled their praying for a decree for
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