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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
7
Next Monday is Arbor Day and readers are urged to plant a tree if they have space. Advertisers promote two rowed disc cultivators at J. D. Fanders and Western Bell Sister products at J. Q. Blauser's store.
Campbell Bros will open the show season with an exhibition at Fairbury on the 27th. Thos Nelson and J C Herwig returned Wednesday from a business trip to the state capitol. The M W A of Lanham will initiate thirteen new members in Woodcraft on Saturday evening April 20.
County Clerk W S Diller of Fairbury visited in the city last Sunday as a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs W H Diller. C D Mathews of Liberty Nebraska with cattle interests in J B Zook Son feeding here was in town Monday. Solis Pitts returns from Denver medical college to spend the summer with his parents. Campbell Bros bill posters announce their exhibition at Fairbury in about one week.
The mother of Governor Beckham of Kentucky has a unique distinction being the mother and daughter of governors, as well as the sister and cousin of governors, highlighting an extraordinary family lineage in state leadership.
Carry of Shickley Neb spent a few days in town visiting his brother in law Leslie Butterbaugh our liveryman and left for Liberty to search for a new location Miss Mabel Cutler with four years in the Engelhart Davis millinery house at St Joseph Mo will arrive next week to assist in millinery for a stylish spring hat Watch for her arrival and offerings with E L Leccx.
A Washington woman describes a 15 acre Virginia farm thoroughly fenced with steel bands. At Schuyler the soapstone is extensively mined and cut into shapes for shipments nationwide. Sawing equipment uses worn saw blades to make steel fence posts and bands, offering a cheaper alternative to new materials.
The article argues that despite common belief, more steam vessels are operating on the Mississippi River and its tributaries than at any prior time, with major rivers remaining confidently navigable and in business.
A reflective quote from Henry Grady depicts a sad funeral in Pickens County Georgia. The speaker notes the deceased received a local grave but global materials shaped the body’s adornments and coffin, highlighting regional economic ties from Vermont to Cincinnati and Chicago to Philadelphia. The piece contrasts a southern burial with northern and eastern goods.
A quotation attributed to General Harrison extols civic virtue and equal rights. It praises the Republican party for living by the Declaration of Independence and asserts that true greatness lies in humble domestic virtues over material wealth. The passage emphasizes solidarity with Union soldiers and the honor of being called comrade by survivors.
The speaker emphasizes the American test of character, urging individuals to apply rules to their own lives to measure stature. He asserts that true greatness comes from self crafted deeds and disciplined conduct.
The speaker urges continuing the campaign debate on legal questions while upholding the law with reverence and respect once lawfully enacted. The message underscores fidelity to the legal framework during political discussions and governance.
The speaker argues that a republic fails when wage-earners lack comfortable livelihoods and upward hope. He warns that lost hope leads to anarchy or autocracy, and emphasizes national unity and reverence for the Union crafted by the founding fathers.
A call for a universal sense of justice to ensure political fairness for every citizen. The speaker urges partisan success not to hinge on injustice and insists disenfranchised individuals must regain voice and power.
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