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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1923
Page
4
The piece contrasts weekly church giving with social costs of leisure. It notes that a quarter or five dollars may cover theater and Sunday offerings vary from a penny to twenty five cents, reflecting how believers balance tribute to God with earthly expenses. It cites scriptural that God grants power to get wealth.
Pauls Ev Lutheran Church G F Duhrkop pastor English service 9 30 German 10 30 Womans Missionary and Aid Society 2 30.
Pastor Rev W F Clark announces Rally Day on the last Sunday of the month inviting every family to attend Sunday school at 10 and public worship at 11. Morning sermon The Secret of Nehemiah's Success evening talk Some Unfamiliar Ways Into the Christian Life invites young people to attend the evening address.
The Diller Methodist church held its quarterly conference with Dr. Gettys and Dr. Furman preaching. Officers were approved for the coming year including trustees and stewards, and the conference voted to invite Pastor Mrs Iva M Innis to return for another year.
The article notes customs in the commons where a passenger may not step on the floor. To reach a member, individuals sometimes perform gymnastic maneuvers to avoid stepping on forbidden ground, illustrating tenacious adherence to ancient rules.
Bobby asks to take a donkey after seeing one in a field. He questions what would happen if he stole it and learns he could face six months in prison. He then worries his father would forget to feed it if he were away.
A humorous scene unfolds as a retired auctioneer distractedly auctions off the terms of a prospective son in law including a yearly allowance, a car, and a country mansion. The auctioneer forgets the actual bids and ends with sold.
Raymond defends his ranking at school by saying the bottom of the class is safest since you can’t get into the sewer, explaining to his father with calm wit. The oddly framed tale highlights parental anger and a child’s quirky logic in a home scene.
The designer of the Federal building tower clocks favored simplicity by omitting numerals. The dials show only white lines where numbers would be, with hands pointing to those marks. This minimal approach was highlighted after recent cleaning and repainting reported by the Detroit News.
A brief exchange is quoted from a Kansas City Star column where J Fuller Gloom interrupts a reader who claims to interpret hidden meanings. The dialogue highlights tension over deciphering implicit content and reading subtle messages.
A 1923 reflection contrasts women judged by reliability versus those whose promises are mere wind. It notes how some claim to sell tickets with little intention of returning money, while others honor commitments, shaping community trust.
Washington craftsman Lidoff, formerly with Hepner's, says he sews each Rockefeller wig hair by hair, a six week process. Rockefeller owns multiple wigs for golf church and other daily use.
English writer Maitland cites that bogie and bugaboo derive from the Slav bog meaning the Supreme Being. The note traces Pug Puck and related forms to bog with spelling shifts in Welsh Icelandic and Gothic. Shakespeare uses bugbear and bogie in Hamlet as generic goblins and specters in daily life.
Dialogue from a film set shows the director telling Mr Daring the lion will pursue him for 500 feet, with the actor asking for clarity while the director insists on a strict limit. The hero agrees to the constraint.
A customer asks for hair nets and the clerk confirms availability. Customer reflects on invisibility and requests to see one, prompting a brief exchange about product visibility.
The Faroe Islands in the North Sea have seen a radical temperature rise over recent months. Studies show a warm southern ocean current encircling the archipelago, boosting temperatures and speeding vegetation growth while nights grow milder.
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