War Garden Initiative urged for 1918 home food effort
United States Department of Agriculture calls for every family to grow and can fresh vegetables. Citizens are urged to plant a war garden in every sunny back yard to boost home food production for troops and allies.
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U. & Dep’t. of Agriculture
Local Life Notes and Birth in Diller Region
The piece notes Liberty Loan support and home economy tips. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Ben Albers fourteen miles north and four west of Diller on April 2. Mrs J D Fanders aided her ill mother Mrs Senior this week. Beulah and Cuba Hudson visited relatives in Diller after spending Friday and Saturday in Odell.
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Ben Albers
Diller
J.D. Fanders
Senior
Beulah
Cuba Hudson
Odell
Advice on Health and Travel Notes
A buyer of Chamberlain's Tablets is recommended to follow proven methods for biliousness and constipation. Tom Tucker from four miles east of Diller travels to Haxtum, Colorado with his brother’s wife and children after learning his brother is ill there.
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Tom Tucker
Diller
Haxtum
Colo
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Claim By Constitutional Remedy
Dramatized claim that catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and only a constitutional remedy can cure it. Hall's Catarrh Medicine allegedly acts through the blood to mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any case not cured. Toledo Ohio company promotes the circulare contact and distribution.
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Hall
Toledo
Nebraska ratification votes split amid temperance debate
J M Hiatt tied to The Nebraska senate where 18 to 13 defeated the ratification of the prohibitory amendment. The house followed with a 66 to 7 vote to ratify. Mrs Eva Witty Green visited Diller with her husband R W Green and relatives, returning to Lincoln for school.
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Nebraska Senate
House
Eva Witty Green
Diller
R. W.green
Lincoln
Field Results from Evergreen Croft Nebr Wheat Test
The report notes 95 percent yields producing 330 dollars more than 85 percent on 50 acres at 34 bushels per acre and 1.45 dollars per bushel. It mentions Evergreen Croft near Alexandria Nebraska and references a 1918 Paris timing claim by Field Marshal von Hindenburg.
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Evergreen Croft
Alexandria
Nebr
Patriot Church Day Calls for Patriotic Sermons
Mrs. George W. Fuller, chair of the Women's Liberty Loan Committee for the Tenth Federal Reserve District, urges ministers to deliver patriotic sermons on Sunday April 7 and expects a widespread, enthusiastic turnout at all churches.
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George W. Fuller
Women’s Liberty Loan Committee
Tenth Federal Reserve District
Indigestion and Constipation Relief Reported in Mattoon
Mrs. Roberta Allison of Mattoon Illinois writes that indigestion and constipation troubled her after moving there. Food distressed her and a weight pressed on her stomach. One bottle of Chamberlains Tablets corrected the trouble and she feels like a different person since.
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Robert Allison
Mattoon
Ill
Rheumatic Pain Relief and War Liberty Drive
Mrs S N Finch of Batavia New York praises Chamberlains Liniment for relieving chest pains and rheumatism with prompt relief. Capt Chester A Andrews of Steele City recently visited Diller on business after wintering in Boston. Governor Keith Neville proclaims April 6 as the first war anniversary and urges Nebraskans to support the third Liberty loan with persistent effort.
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S. N. Finch
Batavia
N. Y
Chester A. Andrews
Steele City
Boston
God’s Country
Diller
Keith Neville
Nature Cures and a Doctor's Fee
An old saying notes Nature cures and doctors take a fee yet remedies like Chamberlains Cough Remedy help Nature along to speed healing. The precinct assessors began their annual grind on Monday April 1 and residents are urged to prepare property lists for quick assessments. If hail insurance on crops is desired, applications can be filed with the assessor.
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Chamberlain
Red Cross Notes and Local Chapter Activity
The article reflects Red Cross ideals of sacrifice and service with a 4 sided cross symbol. It reports weekly meetings with 12 and 24 members, producing 500 and 640 surgical dressings and hospital garments, and preparing more items for Fairbury. It includes a letter from Nebraska State Director Frank W. Judson to chapters and branches.
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Red Cross
Fairbury
Frank W. Judson
Nebraska
Red Cross urges cease of giving away knitted articles to service men
Red Cross leaders warn chapters to stop distributing finished items and comfort kits directly to men in camps and schools. Field directors report receiving packages from chapters, causing duplication. officials urge coordination with War Department and state offices to ensure adequate, nonduplicative relief through the State Inspection Warehouse.
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Red Cross
War Department
Frank Woudson
Nebraska
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