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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1913
Page
8
San Francisco reports the first California felony case verdict by a woman jury as not guilty after two hours of deliberation in an alleged blackmail attempt involving a female defendant.
In July 1918 Nebraska had 942 banks including 242 national and 700 state banks with total capital of 30 million 427 thousand 300 dollars. Deposits reached 181 million 642 thousand 282 dollars and surplus funds stood at 11 million 361 thousand 795 dollars. No basic bank failure reported since 1907 in the state.
Talks rise of running Burlin engines west of the Missouri with oil rather than coal. The Northwestern line reports success and Burlington seeks in on the shift, aided by its control of valuable oil fields in Wyoming.
P F Battistes of Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recalls a boy suffering a severe croup attack in the middle of the night. A large bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used, following directions for about an hour and twenty minutes, and the child recovered. Sold by Shutt.
In a letter from Waukon Iowa dated October 20 13 the writer recalls travel from Waseca to Rochester Winona and LaCrosse. He notes Rochester as a medical hub with many sick traveling there and mentions land and timber east of Rochester. The writer recounts a past escape convict incident near his father's home and reflects on LaCrosse’s 50 year changes and the replacement of the old courthouse revealing urban development.
A man returns to an empty house and finds ghosts in every room as his wife spends summers away. He laments bare windows dull furnishings and the missing coffee pot, imagining burglars and romance while yearning for her presence. He searches rooms for familiar comforts. The scene blends humor and melancholy as he confronts solitude.
An eight year old boy Raymond Ray from Roswell, New Mexico, is described as a child prodigy trained by his mother. He reads and writes English German and Spanish, and is about to begin Latin. If progress continues, he could enter college by age ten matching feats of Harvard and Tufts prodigies.
Chester residents link a Delaware Bay whale sighting to past omens of war. Edward Culen, veteran fisherman, recounts a 1860 experience near Philadelphia with a vessel-like hull, a strong tide, and a dramatic splash that drove him and Horace Davis to shore.
The article notes a record herrings catch valued at twenty cr crane dollars, marking a historic high in this fishing season. It highlights the economic significance and suggests broader impact on local fisheries and markets.
A fragment urges readers to be patriotic and contribute, appealing to civic duty and national spirit. The notice emphasizes support for wartime or community goals and questions public indifference. It stresses collective effort and loyalty, calling for action from citizens.
The exchange suggests Briggins and his wife are on good terms as they each offer concessions. He stands on the corner while they navigate their agreement.
A Houston Post quote shows a speaker recounting telling his wife she resembled another man and noting she will not speak to him. The line captures a domestic moment with sharp humor about perception and marital friction.
The notice promotes Burlington excursions to Southern California or via Scenic Colorado and Salt Lake City. It suggests traveling in comfort on personally conducted tours departing from Denver and emphasizes the scenic route for winter travelers.
A brief quotation asserts that a few good newspapers teach more in a year than most scholars learn in their libraries, praising the value of periodicals.
A brief quotation attributed to Montaigne remarks that true steadiness comes from courage and inner resolve rather than physical strength or bodily power. It spotlights moral resilience as the core of steadiness in character.
Ledger fragment shows liabilities and deposits across banks with figures like capital stock 50000, profits 1,008,583, national notes 15000, time deposits 45870.74, postal savings deposits 282639.02, and total liabilities 808,689.55. Contains partial figures and misreads.
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