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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
4
The article argues Congress will adjourn due to the fall elections and fatigue from a long session. It defends members as faithful to their trust, noting their sincerity, debate freedom, courtesy, and devotion to the public good.
The author urges renewed American respect for the nation’s safeguarding efforts. While Europe engages in war and barbarism, the United States is praised for building highways, sanitation, farm methods, churches, monuments, and art. The piece calls for love of country and faith in peace through science and labor.
The piece notes Nebuchadnezzar ate grass later identified as asparagus and muses on grasses as staff of life and possible herbivore diets if meat fails. It then reports the Postmaster General backing contracting rural mail service to save twenty million dollars yearly under Star routes policy.
A photo engraving shows one of 15 university structures near Lincoln’s city campus. Removalists want Nebraskans to abandon the buildings and convert them into junk, prompting questions about the value of wasting such facilities.
The Temple, funded two thirds by John D. Rockefeller and one third by Nebraska citizens, sits on the city campus extension built in 1906 07 at a total cost of 101000. Removal would irreparably harm student life. the building cannot be moved to the farm campus and cannot be redone today for less than 125000.
The sample ballot explains voting against removal and for Home Campus extension. Voters should make a single mark in square 305 to indicate the choice.
A public notice warns voters about a ballot error in the University Location question. It cautions that the printed squares show yes and no reversed, risking misvotes on removal to State Farm and campus consolidation. The notice urges county clerks to correct the ballot and prevent confusion for November 3rd.
Frank C. Builta of Omaha argues that a mature campus oak, growing for four decades, cannot be uprooted without harming the campus. He urges clearing surrounding obstructions rather than removing the tree, calling for transparency on the removal issue.
A mixed snapshot recounts Stephenson completing the first locomotive in 1814 and the 1830 Liverpool and Manchester line debut, plus a Rome anecdote from a New York Herald column about Rome’s inexhaustible nature and a czar Alexander the Great tale of wit and discipline in Russia.
A description notes sea otter skins measure 48 by 24 inches with a dark bluish brown almost black color. A perfect skin in this color is valued at about $4,000.
The article states Russia holds 464.5 million acres of forest, covering over a third of the nation. It notes about four acres of forest per inhabitant and discusses the vast expanse of woodland across the country.
A concise examination argues that unfiltered directness can devolve into rudeness, while courteous restraint preserves respect. It weighs social norms, communication style, and the value of tact in daily interactions.
An Atlanta Constitution line contrasts a woman winding a towel around her head and asking for water as the start of a busy day with a man doing the same as the end of a long night.
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