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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1936
Page
7
A Washington writer argues the coal industry faces a deep, cycle driven challenge beyond politics. He warns public ownership could undermine a core economic sector as demand declines and costs rise, risking layoffs and costly storage of excess coal.
The piece argues that going concerns in coal mining and railroading depend on stock and bond funds, noting capital shuns declining industries and urging responsibility from demagogues who deter investors. It frames capital as attracted only to stable prospects.
The writer argues greed in capital and labor fuels consumer resentment while government, especially demagogues, bears equal blame. He lambasts TVA and public ownership advocates led by Roosevelt, noting wasteful spending, particularly Tugwell’s Resettlement Administration, with about one fifth of its $134.5 million appropriation used for administration.
C H Nissley of New Jersey State College explains field storage of beets turnips parsnips and rutabagas to profit in winter. Recommend well drained sites surface piles 25 50 75 or 100 bushels covered with straw hay or burlap then soil 3 5 inches deep plus ventilation. Also describes field storage of cabbage in trenches with layered pyramids and burlap covers.
Iowa State extension data show first milk at 0.27 percent butterfat, strippings at 6 percent, and total milking around 3 percent. A Palo Alto tester notes last milk averages 9.2 percent butterfat, implying substantial monthly gains per cow if strippings are fully milked.
The bureau of agricultural economics says world wool production outside Russia and China should be near 1935 levels, about 3.278 billion pounds, the smallest clip since 1929. U S supply in 1936 will drop from last year due to low carryover, though mill consumption may also fall.
A 1200 pound horse in medium work needs about one pound hay and one pound grain per 100 pounds body weight daily. For 365 days without pasture, this equals about three tons hay and 2.5 tons grain. At hay $10 per ton and grain $30 per ton the annual feed costs about $105, Rural New Yorker.
A motivational excerpt attributed to Charlotte Perkins Gilman expresses determination to maintain health, pursue duties, grow, and give to progress. It emphasizes forward focus, strength, and resisting weakness despite past hardship.
A glossary style note lists phrases with origins and meanings such as a priori from Latin meaning from cause to effect Bon mot from French a witty remark currente calamo Latin for with running or fluent pen et tu Brute Caesar’s line upon seeing Brutus Feu de joie French for a bonfire or firing of guns Invita Minerva Latin for Minerva being unwilling without genius or inspiration
A set of seven simple cross stitch motifs for tea towels with one color, each about 5 by 8 inches. Pattern 1228 includes a transfer pattern and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave. New York NY.
The coastal regions of Texas and Louisiana dominated sulphur production in 1933 with Texas at 77 percent of 1,406,063 tons and Louisiana contributing most of the remainder. Salt total reached 7,604,972 tons including 1,784,992 tons of rock salt, with Michigan leading at about 2,000,000 tons and other top producers including New York, Ohio, Kansas, Utah, Louisiana, Texas, West Virginia, and California.
A provocative remark frames the so called white man’s burden as mere tedium. The line challenges colonial duty by tying civilization ideals to dull, repetitive tasks. It suggests cultural superiority is undermined by monotony rather than grandeur.
An advertisement promotes Adierika as a quick, non habit forming remedy to rid gas and foul poisons from the body. It appeals to readers suffering constipation and associated discomfort, claiming relief from headaches back pains and fatigue. The copy asserts the product eliminates ill bacteria and does not gripe. Druggists carry it.
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