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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1919
Page
8
Parents should promptly check children s eyes even when signs seem mild. Backwardness in studies, headaches, or frowning at work may signal eyestrain. an expert eye specialist Mr G Kittendorf is available to assess and advise on vision aids.
A musical recital at the G F Kroetsching home by Mrs Chas Coffin and her class drew a good crowd. The Harbine school opened September 1 with Edith Shortredge and Bertha Arnold as teachers. Various local visits and events noted including neighbors in from Pawnee City Beatrice and Steele City.
Funeral arrangements are announced for Mrs. John Collet. The service details, including date and location, will be provided by the family.
George Stute Secretary of Agriculture warns attorneys sheriffs and county clerks of a new prairie chicken open season from October 1 to November 15. Other game birds’ seasons remain as in 1917. Increased enforcement includes federal game wardens and state and department inspectors to prosecute violations before opening day.
The July 1919 apportionment of 8100.71 to Jefferson County districts has been received and distributed. Many schools will open September 1, but a few lack teachers and may delay. The Annual Teachers Institute runs September 18 19 20 with school day on Sept 18 allowing free fair admission for enrolled pupils. Supplies will be mailed or delivered by the County Superintendent Henry Abram a Co Supt.
Secretary Baker lauded demobilization as one of the war’s greatest successes citing returning over 1.88 million troops to date and a single month in June with 364,000 men. He compared figures with 98 and 65 conflicts and noted reduced Allied shipping reliance.
After the armistice, demobilization accelerated with 1,023,884 soldiers and 62,000 officers discharged in about two and a half months. About 360,000 emergency troops remain to be discharged and fewer than 100,000 in Europe with projections to drop to under 35,000 in France by September 1. Enlistment patterns show 21,671 new regulars, with 12,754 wanting Europe and infantry dominance at 37,344 while cavalry draws 11,878.
In early London bells governed daily life with apprentices called to work by bell signals and bells used for many special tasks. Names like Bilitter Street and Belsize hint at bell foundries, while Whitechapel Bell Foundry, dating to 1570, remains active and tied to Westminster Abbey rehoisting for peace celebrations.
Two hundred fifty leading Americans from Republican and Democratic camps across forty states urge the Senate to ratify the peace treaty without amendment and without delay. The League to Enforce Peace released the public letter listing notable signers including former Attorney General George W. Wickersham and Harvard President A Lawrence Sewell.
The text argues that China gains a path to justice and relief from oppressive external interference through the covenant and treaty. It notes Japan’s pledge to return Shantung and asserts that ratification without amendments ensures a complete and binding agreement, preventing Germany or others from challenging US ratification or demanding changes.
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