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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
2
Public notice urges one year subscriptions in advance and six months at reduced rates. It promotes Liberty Bonds and war effort while noting advertising rates, post office handling, and home front support. It calls for Sept 12 registration for 18 to 45 year olds and warns of penalties for nonregistration.
An exchange notes that no man bears a heavier load than President Wilson yet remains patient and forthright. He grows broader and more efficient under his responsibilities, and his war messages serve as standards for Americans and allies in the great struggle.
A wartime policy directs all banks to curtail loans and reserve credit for war needs. It warns against borrowing for nonessential purchases and urges citizens to cooperate with the government to fund the war, supporting farmers, war industries, and soldiers.
One of Omaha’s largest bazaars opens Sept 1 to raise funds for relief of Czech Slovak volunteers. Many serve France Italy and Russia with little or no pay while some face Germany. The city committee received a War Department letter from Secretary Baker praising Bohemian Americans aiding the frontline fighters.
Eastern front gloom grows in German cities while small towns share the low spirits. Liberty Loan buyers lent more than six billion dollars to support allies and sustain munitions and food supplies for the war effort.
A wartime speech urges a strong Fourth Liberty Loan subscription to undermine German morale and finance American victory. It argues the German respect for money makes the loan crucial to defeat and morale at home and abroad. The message links financial support to military success.
Snow acts as a massive insulator in Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia, raising surface temperatures and preserving tree roots. The article notes pine trees endure extreme cold, with surface readings near 6 below zero rising to about 30 above when buried under deep snow, explaining why timber prices rise without snow.
A speculative note warns that without snow a summer sprout could fail and a snowless winter would kill it, risking the collapse of vast timber reserves in northern Europe Asia and America.
In the matter of the adoption of Irma Clara Bracken a minor. Carl E Franzen and Nettie M Franzen petition for adoption filed August 28 1918. Hearing set October 14 1918 at 9:00 A M in County Court, Jefferson County. Objections to the petition will be considered. Louis J Nutzman County Judge.
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