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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1924
Page
2
The week of September 14 will be Constitution week with churches schools and lodges asked to hold appropriate exercises. The Constitution is described as the fundamental law and palladium of rights enabling intelligent citizenship and loyalty to democracy.
The United States reached its peak national credit among nations and reduced wartime debts over time. It notes Civil War, Spanish American War, Panama Canal financing, and World War I outcomes with the nation becoming a creditor. It closes by mocking political candidates for what they will do for a living if not elected.
A lighthearted note questions the attire of colonels serving the next Texas Governor, contrasting the ease of radio with the visibility of staff uniforms as a campaign topic.
A Eyesight Conservation Council report says defective vision costs the nation at least 130 million annually as 25 percent of students are retarded due to vision problems. The study cites 2 million pupils behind, with costs rising if vision neglect continues.
A quotation reflecting on the obligation of individuals to society and country. It asserts humans are not made for themselves but for their country, humanity, past ancestors, and future generations, guided by reverence and universal charity. The passage links personal duty to historical continuity and moral duty.
Chicago reports Bim Elgert a bulldog owned by Mrs. Orel Elbert of Sheridan road earns cash by tidying premises and watching cars. He is paid a dime for bedtime, extra for guarding autos, and deposits weekly at the bank. His balance stands at $68 with no withdrawals.
London reports Dr. Robert Hutchinson told the British Medical Association that two thirds of mentally deficient children in his practice were firstborn. Defenders of primogeniture cite monarchs, while Hutchinson supporters reference Benjamin Franklin as the fifteenth child, noting limited history on earlier siblings.
A cheerful health note explains laughter moves the diaphragm to massage the liver, lifting mood and driving away biliousness. It proclaims laughter as the best medicine and a self reinforcing remedy credited to an Associate Contractor.
ABrooklyn Eagle note recalls Adam Smi a political economist who wandered twelve miles along the king s way in church crowd attire worn as a night shirt. The anecdote from Alice Mason Johnson highlights absent mindedness with a humorous portrait of public spectacle.
The text lists U S cities known by era nicknames tied to major industries including Trenton The Pottery City Troy The Collar City Fall River The Cotton City Akron The Tire City Hollywood The Movie City Paterson The Silk City Waterbury The Brass City and Danbury The Hat City.
The text extols honesty as essential to thinking and acting, claiming it yields the highest rewards for heart, soul, and body. It argues honesty is the root of all efficiency and demands a fearless commitment to truthful values to begin a new era in the nation.
The passage notes that avoiding threats and contempt keeps the enemy from escalating. Threats make the foe cautious while contempt provokes hatred and a desire for revenge, suggesting prudence in diplomacy and force.
First published notice states creditors must present claims to the Jefferson County Nebraska court on January 5, 1925 at 9:00 A M for examination adjustment and allowance. Claims must be filed by January 4, 1925. Order of the Court dated August 28 1924. Louis J Hartigan attorney.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson Coin Henritta Powell deceased. J Smith Diller as executor petitions for final settlement and distribution of the estate. Hearing set for October 14, 1924 at 9 A.M. in county court, with all interested parties notified by publication in the Diller Record for four weeks. Attys Hewen rk & Rain represent the estate.
Public notice announces a referee sale in District Court Jefferson County Nebraska on a date in October 1924. Defendants and all interested are informed the sale will be by virtue of an the will and cash or cred instruments at the southeast corner of Lot in Comersey, address details incomplete in readable text.
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