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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1922
Page
5
Readable notices list Jetterson County Fair September 19 to 22 and Gage County Fair September 25 to 29 with local community schedules and activities.
A pasted fragment mixes verse and small town notices. The prose items mention the first snow near Helena Montana, pears for sale, students returning to Lincoln, and births. The tone reads like a local column with community life details and a literary quote.
The Diller Community Club conducted a lively regular monthly meeting in the city hall Monday night and transacted considerable business. Mrs. John Gisthar and her Norton County brother visited Humboldt to see relatives and attend the county fair.
John W. Miller his wife and two sons of Lincoln were guests of Mr and Mrs Scott A Miller for a short visit this week. Miller and his family still own their Lincoln residence.
Ellsworth, visiting from Fairbury, left the Diller Telephone Gym due to stress on her nervous system and returned to Fairbury. Mr. and Mrs. Rand and their family from Fairbury moved in the same day, and Mrs. Rand has taken Ellsworth’s boarder role.
Fragmented OCR text references Ca or Hall's medicine and a tension relating to relief of inflammation. Mentions Teledar or similar term and testers. content unclear, but centers on a medical remedy and its effects.
The railroad strike has been settled. Miss Susan Randall was a Burlington passenger for Wymore yesterday. The first dance of the season will be held at Odell Friday night Sept 22. F H Sible, Miss Helen Green teaches the Clatonia school opening Monday. Mrs John W Miller and son Douglas and Miss L O Ballard visited with the Fairchilds at Endicott. Rhue Green, who visited here, left Sunday for Colorado.
Sunday dinner is encouraged with a sales pitch for residents to shop at Waggoner Bros on Saturday afternoon. The notice promotes convenience and timely pickup for the weekend meal.
The community gathers this evening to honor E. S. Dunn, retiring manager of the Farmer's store. Charley Lukas attends with his right arm in a sling due to a blood infection.
Rev. G. F. R. Duhrkop of St. Pauls Lutheran church traveled yesterday to Lanham for a Nebraska Lutheran Synod gathering. He noted the surprise of one bobbed haired girl when other hair arrives in town.
A science note claims the human brain attains maximum weight at about 120 years. The remark hints that around this age a person might feel they know everything.
Rev. H. A. Teckhaus of Wayne attended the Lutheran Synod at Lanham and visited the office yesterday as a subscription caller. He previously served as pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church locally.
The Womans Club Music and Art Department hosts an event on Sept. 19 at 8 p m with hostess Mrs W F Clark inviting members to roll call. Readings include Eva Line Early music and instruments presented by Mrs F Cully and Mrs 8 Miller with Flossie Raymond also featured.
For sale a Chester White mule hog born March 1st, weight about 175 pounds. Eligible to registry. Listed by F. W. Steffen.
The annual conference met in Omaha last week and returned Rev Mrs Iva M Innia to the pastorate of the Diller M E Church.
John Carrico of Falls City formerly living on a southeast Diller area farm renewed old acquaintances here earlier in the week.
Mrs Don Gridley and sister-in-law Neil Gridley visited Humboldt on Monday driving in a car Miss Neil Gridley has been staying here for some time The W F M S met with Mrs Ada Watt and planned a church benefit play Homemaker job applicant should contact Henry ess Mrs L R Lambert hosts the Mother's Club Thursday first meeting since June Rev Brough returned to Bodicott and Rock Creek for next year
A judge issued an injunction preventing a man from killing his wife. Critics argue the ruling shows growing court overreach and erosion of personal liberties.
In Beatrice, William A. Williams is jailed in default of a $5,000 bond on a family mistreatment charge. His 13 year old daughter appears as the complaining witness.
Mrs S D Maw of McDonald Kansas arrives Sunday morning after a message about the serious illness of her daughter Mrs Frank Johnson. She reports the patient has improved very much since the visit.
A reflective piece notes how life 22 years ago differed with no fly swatters or wristwatches, no appendicitis cases, few white shoes, limited orchard spraying, no radio, and rural routines. It contrasts trades, wages, lamp light, and early bedtimes with modern conveniences and expectations.
The text questions whether wearing artificial curls to fit fashion trends, including long wrappy skirts, is immoral and who would find dignity in such imposed standards. It implies a critique of society pressuring women to alter their appearance for trends.
Harold Bowers returned Saturday from Lincoln where he helped run the YMCA cottage on the state fair grounds. The secretary praised his work and asked him to return again next year.
Members and friends of the M. E. church in Diller plan a social rally and reception for their pastor in the church basement on Thursday night September 21 with a short program and refreshments.
From a yearlong study the first killing frost in Nebraska typically falls around October beginning. Notably in 1863 the frost occurred August 25 and after that the frost dates moved to late September or early October, with 1863 and 1882 showing frosts arriving only at the very end of October in this region.
A National Geographic bulletin notes Mesopotamia remains visually striking and historically rich along the Tigris. Boats on the river resemble tubs, called zooms, woven and tarred for waterproofing, while rafts use blown skins for buoyancy. Date trees abound in courtyards and skyline.
A brief dialogue questions the unemployment situation. The response expresses hopeful expectancy, noting a young man may finish college, abandon the diploma, and seek a regular job after gaining more months of experience.
A late portrait shows the charm ing film star Agnes Ayres in evening attire. Ayres is regarded as one of the most admired women in motion pictures.
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