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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
4
Frank T. Peaner’s Diller Record from September 11 1903 covers local notes on mice in a building spots, printing costs, and random facts. It mentions postage rates, advertising charges, and brief items about oyster shells, Fitzsimmons training, alfalfa production, and the Baldwin locomotive works. The piece combines community notices with assorted trivia and speculative items.
German reports say eggs may be preserved by immersion in a ten percent silicate of soda solution, enabling hatching after a year. The piece also notes Pope Pius's brother as a provincial letter carrier earning eighty dollars yearly, another brother selling pork and tobacco, a sister married to a wine shop keeper, another to a dressmaker, and yet another to a peddler.
Ritzville Washington with a population of 2200 is the largest local wheat market in the United States shipping about 1,750,000 bushels annually. The town lacks elevators and grain is threshed into bags and hauled to rail cars. Uncle Sam reports receipts of $5,568,887,525.87 and expenditures of $506,176,590.31, leaving a surplus of $52,710,935.56 as a yearly tax flow of about $2,000,000 per day.
A recent order requires every rural carrier to take a careful census of their route and copy a specified book. Slips will be prepared and left with families to list those receiving mail at the twenty day period.
The Springfield Homestead outlines the intricate process of stuffing and mounting birds and animals. It notes varying methods among taxidermists, the careful removal of flesh, skin preparation with alum and arsenic, and the challenges of skinning birds especially small versus large birds.
Dr Lorenz, famed Austrian orthopedic specialist, removes his shoes and stockings for a barefoot clinic at Rochester City Hospital. His treatment of Lolita Armour boosted his fame and fee income, with his first case an eight year old boy with a severe condition.
Tom Brown recalls attempts to paint a black barroom performer and a respectable golf caddy, facing insults over race and class. He notes humor found in unlikely places, noting how a piece titled A Loafer drew ire from the subject and his solicitor threats.
The Pembina Pioneer Express notes birds live by the people’s aid, feeding on insects and pests. Hawks and owls control field mice and gophers, while crows scavenge, illustrating a mutual dependence that keeps the air cleaner and disease risk lower.
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