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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1931
Page
4
September 17 commemorates the Constitution’s 144th year since its Philadelphia adoption after intensive deliberation. The text notes widespread observance by schools and clubs, urges citizens to read the Constitution annually, and cites Viscount Bryce praising its intrinsic excellence and balanced principles.
A historic flood in China causes massive death and famine risks. The writer urges selling surplus American wheat to China on liberal credit through the Farm Board to aid relief and stabilize markets. A Kansas farmer notes storing wheat as a cheaper, flexible farming strategy.
The 1930 census report will be published in 24 volumes with three devoted to agriculture. The set is expected to show why farmers should be prosperous yet face hardship, explaining the economic situation for the era.
Reporters note speculation surrounding Calvin Coolidge as political analysts weigh his recent remarks and public appearances. The piece traces how pundits interpret his stance and potential impact on upcoming elections.
A Des Moines Iowa column warns that many livestock remedy salesmen push costly, questionable cures. It cites payrolls over 2 million dollars and urges farmers to consult veterinarians, noting widespread overcharging and false disease cures across states.
New York. France is deemed the most prosperous nation by Dr Julius Klein in Collier's Weekly. He cites low unemployment, high per capita gold holdings about 67 dollars, and France as a leading exporter and colonial power shaping modern trade and wealth.
The University of Pennsylvania museum and the British Museum report tablets from Ur of Chaldees showing habitation as late as 824 B C in the reign of Alexander the Great. Excavations reveal residential layers from 2000 to 1900 B C with later wall fragments and mud brick structures above the Abrahamic period houses.
The International Peace Garden project advances as sponsors prepare to announce the site. Led by H J Moore of Islington and backed by 56 organizations, funds arrive spontaneously from across the Midwest and South along the Canada to Canada highway, near Turtle Mountains near the Manitoba North Dakota line.
The U S Navy has built a powerful air arm from three carriers and shipboard catapults, expanding aircraft from 350 to over 3000 and planning 500 more planes plus four new carriers. Officials hail aircraft carriers as the era’s supreme weapon while dirigibles Akron and ZRS-5 near readiness for trials and combat roles.
The State of Nebraska Probate Notice The county court in Fairbury will hear Theodore Senior executor’s petition for final settlement and distribution of the estate of Senior deceased. Hearing set September 25, 1931 at 9 00 A M in the county court room. Notice published in the Diller Record for three weeks. Be a seal Cynan Barnes Atty for Executor
Mortimer Islescroft, who disembarked in Southampton from America, claimed to British reporters that he won “the happiest husband in America” prize because his wife is the ugliest woman in the world. He says bliss comes from her being unaware of her looks and not minding insults.
The licensee of the Wareham inn formerly known as The Angel has renamed the pub to The Lent Woman. The licensing commission chair noted the new name conveys the same sense as the previous title.
Final settlement and allowance of O J Mayborn executor’s account filed August 20 1930. Hearing set for September 22 1931 at 9 am in the Fairbury county court. Notice to interested parties by publication in the Diller Record for three weeks. County Judge E R Bee. Seal Denney & Denney attorneys.
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