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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1905
Page
7
A historical summary notes that from 1897 to 1903 prices for breadstuffs and meats rose significantly while railway freight costs fell. Farmers and miners benefited most from the period's prosperity, with rail pay rising around 8.6 percent. The text also includes a string of light humor dialogue about songs, government jobs, letters, and friendships.
A reflective line pondered aloud asks what action follows from the maxim to treat others as one wishes to be treated. The speaker responds with a practical gesture offering ten dollars, illustrating an early example of charitable intent.
A Kentucky reader touts Dodd's Kidney Pills after back pain relief for himself and his daughter. The ad asserts the pills cure backache, Brights disease, diabetes, dropsy, rheumatism, bladder and urinary troubles, and even heart disease. Also a fishing quip on government watch over bait lines.
A noisy OCR fragment presents testimonials and product pitches for cough syrups and stomach remedies. Mentions Dr David Ken Wardell Burnsville New Jersey bottles priced 41.00 and Mrs Winslow s S oothing Syrup for children gums. Includes generic quotes about trusts and self made men and a Minneapolis address dated January 6 1900.
Bilkins starts a chocolate coated tonic with port after meals. His appetite soars and grocery bills rise six dollars weekly. A growing strain between Bilkins and his wife ends when he quits the tonic. she blames it for their marital rift and contemplates divorce.
The gay girl with a velvet hat scans the front row and questions why her husband left two weeks after marriage to do laundry. He replies he believed she could make a bigger hit at the washtub than on stage, a dry punchline from the Detroit Tribune era.
Mayor Weaver recalls a friend famed for stoutness and cheer. In a gastronomy chat he asked if the man followed a diet rule. The reply: I sit six inches from the table and when I touch I am done.
A terse reflection urges the reader to forge a personal path. It counsels steady effort, self discipline, and ongoing progress, warning against stopping or looking back while many have trodden various ways. Each person must climb their own ascent with perseverance and resolve.
Mrs Mable Bradford of Burlington Vermont secretary Whittier Oratorio Society reports Peruna as a wonderful remedy for women. She describes a year of back pain from a cold and monthly distress that ceased after using the treatment, claiming renewed health and strength.
Dr Hartman claims thousands of women cured yearly by correspondence and urges women to try Peruna a natural beautifier that restores mucous membranes and facial symmetry. He cites catalogued testimonials and says catarrhal diseases affect many female illnesses and that Peruna offers a prompt permanent cure.
A commercial traveler wonders if the government will regulate railroads and hopes trains run on time. An ad for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders touts cure claims and testimonials. A children’s joke contrasts a boy’s ambition with his door slamming habit.
Advertisement notes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5c cigar for dealers at 36.00 per M. It states costs are higher than other brands but not more than a good 5cr should cost and lists Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois.
A pasted fragment shows a distressed character lamenting theft of all funds. A policeman dismisses his pleas. The note directs readers to write Eugene Moore in St. Louis Missouri for full information on an acre plantation and a shoe for sale with installment terms. Active managers and agents sought.
A witty line notes that every married man has two wives one real and one imagined. The remark plays on marital expectations and belief versus reality with a humorous edge.
An officeholder known for influence locally faces limited pushback or pressure from rivals. The piece notes a balance between clout and friction, suggesting reputation steadies support while constraining aggressive opposition.
If you do not derive prompt results from Peruna, write to Dr Hartman with a full statement of your case. He will be pleased to give valuable advice gratis. Address Dr Hartman President of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio. All correspondence held strictly confidential.
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