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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
3
Notice lists seed oats for sale for the 1917 crop by Jas Swain. The fragment also mentions a remark about girls and a person named Elias Hadley visiting Beatrice with relatives. Budgee returned from Beatrice after a weekend with friends.
Whooping cough relief is praised for loosening mucus and aiding expectoration. A joke notes that a rabbit knows more about men and guns than a man who fired an unloaded gun. Mr and Mrs O J Mayborn returned Monday from Lincoln where they visited relatives.
Joe Hiatt reports seed corn prices at 2.50 per bushel for white and yellow varieties. Wood costs 4.00 per load. Clyde Hutchinson and family departed last Saturday for Burdett Colorado to start on a farm. Volney Raymond and family visited Diller relatives and plan to move to Scandia Kansas where Mr Raymond bought an interest in a drug store with F. L. Spear.
When wakeful and restless at night a man is unfit for daytime work or business. Indigestion and constipation often cause wakefulness, and Chamberlain's tablets relieve these issues. Try a dose and feel better with a clear head and good digestion.
Ex county clerk Frank A Houston was appointed temporary clerk of the district court by the county commissioners to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles Hudges. He will serve until April 8 when a permanent appointment will be made.
Frank A. Moon and Son promote Fairbury Nebraska showrooms for monument purchases. Four carloads of the latest monumental art designs have arrived for spring. Call on us.
Mrs W C Starkey visits relatives in Wymore and Pawnee City while Harbine voters reject a pool hall license 15 to 10. Mr and Mrs Willis Clark and Miss Flossie Raymond attend Mrs Welton’s funeral in Fairbury. Mrs F J Freytag rides Burlington to Odell where she plans moving her millinery shop from Byron. A wholesome spring vegetable garden is praised as a good form of exercise and a source of food.
Henry Ford is reported to plan manufacturing an automobile cheaper than his well known flivver with the price per dozen f o b Detroit not yet announced.
Promote a healthy action of the liver and correct bilious disorders. Chamberlain's Tablets are praised for quickly improving appetite and banishing dull and stupid feelings.
John Waggoner of Meridian Idaho stopped by to visit brothers C E and C L Waggoner and relatives after attending M W A head camp in Chicago. George Murphy, arrested in Fairbury for horse theft from John Boettcher of Wymore pled not guilty in Beatrice justice court. bond set at 1000 and he remanded to county jail. A Fairbury couple commemorated ten years of marriage with a renewed wedding photo, the wife turning her head to a new pose.
A farmer would keep reliable medicines at hand for minor ailments to avoid trips to town. Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, Cough Remedy, Liniment, and Tablets are suggested to treat common bowel, cough, sprain, and stomach issues promptly.
An odd mix of local notes includes a promotional line for Victor Chick Food aimed at young chicks, followed by scattered remarks on Japan’s stance with allies, a Tuesday mystery package inquiry, a Beatrice business trip by Rex Green and the editor, and a family returning from Long Beach California. The piece also mentions waning interest in the exhaiser and a cryptic joke about whiskers, ending with a quip about sleeping sickness.
The article highlights tractors telephones free rural delivery and farm credits as improvements aimed at making the life of the soldier farmer happier. It notes progress in farm services and the broader role of rural infrastructure in supporting agricultural communities.
The paper asks subscribers to send readable communications on any subject and promises publication of reasonable submissions.
The Diller Record is now 32 years old, dating its birth to 12 years ago plus 20 more years. Editor Frank I. Pearce has served since the paper's inception, making him a continuous presence at the Fairbury Journal.
Mrs Esther Gretzinger traveled yesterday to meet her husband in Kansas City. They planned to drive home in a new car furnished by the grain company where he works, stopping at dealers along the way.
Washington has offered to return the body of Oscar Mathias who died in a French hospital. Mrs. J W Mathias has requested that the government undertake the repatriation.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fouts returned Wednesday from an auto trip to Lincoln. They were accompanied home by Arnold and Averil Fouts and Neal Diller students at State University who came for a weekend visit.
Registered Percheron stallion Gourmoult 6130 will stand the season at my residence near Diller Nebraska. Location is four miles south and one mile west. Terms are $10 to insure colt to stand and suck. Owner Wm Behrends.
Ona Casgell cranked his car when the engine backfired, the crank struck his arm, breaking a bone near the wrist. He set the bone himself and an X ray the following day confirmed the repair. Cal Waggoner and J L Waggoner of Meridian Idaho with Mrs Hemminger visited Lincoln relatives the previous week.
Soldiers who wore gas masks and steel helmets in France may keep these items as war souvenirs. Those who have turned in their equipment can have them reissued by applying to the nearest zone supply officer.
In a public notice, C F Stark county assessor warns taxpayers that assessment listings must match the signed schedule. He notes changes will not be made after the county commissioners meet as a board of equalization and set the levy.
Millard Gemeny drove up from Hiawatha Kansas on Monday and spent a day or two visiting with Diller relatives.
Mrs. Minnie Boxwell, nearly recovered from illness, will visit Beatrice Munday to see friends and receive biopractic treatment before visiting relatives in Pawnee City.
The piece laments unsteady highway quality from drought to rain. It jokes that money spent to perfect roads vanishes when wet, as surfaces melt and mules drown and autos skid. The speaker questions persistent, lasting road construction through changing seasons and weather.
Nashville clergyman Rev Ira Landrith D D L L D will speak at the Christian church in Fairbury on Sunday night April 13 in a world wide movement. Admission is free and the event is billed as a rare chance to hear a leading thinker. Critics praise his humor eloquence and vivid oratory attracting readers from several cities.
An OCR fragment describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh and colds. It mentions J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and a promised $100 reward for proof that Hall's Medicine cures.
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