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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1905
Page
4
The Diller Record publishes Fridays in Diller Nebraska with office space in E L Loocks building. Subscriptions run annual biannual quarterly with arrears paid and notices to discontinue required for cessation. Advertising rates available on application and business locals are charged six cents per line.
A historical note discusses an imperial edict banning the bow and arrow from the Chinese army and predicting the bow gun as the next rejected ancient improvement. It contrasts with Judge Alton B. Parker's salary and expenses, cites peace efforts between Russia and Japan, mentions potential Hague appeals by China, and recalls the U S mint history and a modern coin press exhibit in Portland.
A bell founder explains bells are made from cannon metal not silver. He cites twelve tons of old Spanish cannon for a tenor bell and describes the core and cope molds, melting, casting, and tuning by a skilled bell tuner who has written hymns.
A writer recalls walking with a dog when a young rabbit appeared from a wood. The animal seemed dead after a brief collapse, but then revived, scampering back into the woods upon noticing the dog.
In a brief quoted exchange Mrs Fogg rebukes Daniel Fogg for gambling losses while he boasts of a $500 win. The dialogue notes the strain gambling places on the family’s need for life’s essentials. The Boston Transcript records the exchange with emphasis on moral judgment and personal tension.
The Louisville Times quotes a columnist defending reporters against slander, noting that reporters are often accused but hold clear consciences and disinterested motives. It contrasts public perception with a reporter's self view of humor and understanding of critics.
A London Telegraph note contrasts English homes with American expectations. It mentions Americans assuming London is a fogbound trade hub, while privacy and garden space remain rare luxuries for New York residents.
A patent lawyer traveling west for a mortgage on a farm clashed with a blunt justice of the peace. The magistrate challenged the city attorney who claimed patent expertise, joking that once a patent expires it cannot be renewed.
A salty old mariner recalls surviving a wreck off the African coast, claiming his tale would test the listener's belief. The landlubber questions, but the veteran insists the experience is beyond belief.
A witty remark contrasts Christianity in sermon with real life behavior, suggesting a gap between preached faith and lived conduct. The line appears in a Puck magazine reflection, signaling humor and social critique.
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