Untitled postal notice fragment from Nebr. era
Fragmentary post office notice mentions Nebr. mailing, second class matter, and a five cent rate. No clear dates or named entities beyond American press association reference.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
2
Fragmentary post office notice mentions Nebr. mailing, second class matter, and a five cent rate. No clear dates or named entities beyond American press association reference.
Republican nominee F. M. Tippin announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Jefferson County. He assures voters his bid is earnest and asks for support at the coming election.
Two fac simile steers Buster and Mike in the Armour Farm Bureau exhibit at Lincoln show how Nebraska cattle revenue could rise. Using 1919 and 1920 data the display links killing percentages and meat values to an estimated $380 million influx, far above the state’s actual $132 million cattle value.
The country town is part of the country and reflects the era's trend of businessmen moving into the area. The fragmentary text notes local enterprise and shifting economic ties with unclear names or dates.
A Southern Agriculturist remark notes editors in country towns and back-country districts are becoming dated. It argues progress comes only when rural and country communities unite and pull together, recognizing their mutual interests and shared fate.
The ballot requires 41 X marks to approve the entire constitution at the September 21 special election. A failure to vote on any proposition counts as a vote against it, while only affirmative votes will be tallied.
Rust has increased costs as equipment left outdoors at season end now proves more costly than before. The text notes machinery prices and weather exposure driving higher maintenance and replacement risks for farmers.
Use plenty of Vaseline or cup grease on storage battery terminals to prevent corrosion and acid damage. Corroded connections can cause improper charging from the generator, so greasing helps maintain proper charge and protects terminals.
R. R. Walker of Dallas County Texas notes corn roots can descend eight feet, alfalfa roots reach thirty feet, and the total root length of a single stalk may exceed twelve hundred feet, illustrating the vast underground systems of crops.
The passage explains that electors chosen by voters meet in their states to vote for president and vice president. Their sealed ballots travel to the vice president as Senate Speaker, who then hands them to the House Speaker for a joint session to open and declare the result.
The post office announces coast to coast air mail service between New York and San Francisco with all metal monoplanes on the New York to Omaha route and De Havilland planes Omaha to San Francisco. Stops include Cleveland Chicago and many western cities. Flying altitude and radio readiness described amid substantial fleet expansion.
Creditors of the deceased estate of James ng must file claims with the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska. Claims are to be presented December 8 1920 for examination adjustment and allowance. All claims must be filed by December 7 1920 or be forever barred. Louis J Nutzman County Judge Frank L Rain attorney for estate.
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