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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1919
Page
3
A dated community note mentions Victor Chick Food for chicks and a visit from Grace Gemeny of Sabetha to Diller relatives. Mrs. H E Geeen and her daughter Bonnie travel to Mary Emerson's home. The piece ends with a speculative line on Germany and peace treaty implications.
A note extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough praising its ability to keep the cough loose and easy for expectoration. The product is described as excellent for relief.
Mrs Avg Leager of Hemingford Nebr was operated on at Taylor s hospital in Fairbury Tuesday for gallstones. At last report she was getting along nicely. Rock Creek Car Fairbury News. George and Frank Chapman left Wednesday for Laramie Wyoming. They accompanied their mother s remains to Wymore for burial and visited nephew Dr Claude Ellis and family in Diller.
An ad urges good sleep for peak performance and links wakefulness to indigestion and constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's tablets as an effective relief and a means to achieve a clear head and better digestion after taking a dose.
A warm Sunday afternoon gave way to a tornado in western Omaha around 9 p.m. It followed a roughly one mile wide path west of a famous old funnel. Homes were demolished and several people were injured with no fatalities reported.
Frank A. Moon & Son Granite and Marble Works announces four carloads of new monumental art designs for spring. Dr. Harry Baugess, now a University of Nebraska student, visited Fairbury to see his son Gilbert and relatives Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shuffler as he continues work as assistant medical examiner for Bankers Life Insurance Co. in Fairbury News.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Weimers four miles west of Diller on April 4th. The obituary note provides no further details.
An Freemans Dont Worry Shop in Fairbury Nebraska advertises new and used rockers tables dressers iron beds buffets and davenports. The State Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows plans a convention April 26 27 in Omaha with a Centennial celebration during the regular state meeting.
A brief ad extols Chamberlain's Tablets for bilious troubles promising liver support and improved appetite. It asserts quick relief from dullness and sluggishness and urges readers to try the remedy to restore a healthy feeling and better digestion.
A tractor demonstration announced by J. D. Fanders will take place Saturday afternoon April 19 near town. The exact location will be announced later and spectators are invited to see the Waterloo Bay tractors at work.
Five hundred automobile owners in Jefferson county have not yet applied for their 1919 license. They may be required to pay from seven to ten dollars more for the privilege of operating their cars the rest of the year if the new fee rate law passes with an emergency clause.
Government Insurance officials will visit Omaha for several days to explain Navy Insurance and Allotments to service members. 7 active or retired personnel and dependents may request authentic details by writing the U S Navy Recruiting Office in the Paxton Block. No charge. Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis attended the funeral of Mrs William Chapman in Wymore.
A farmer would keep reliable medicines at hand for minor ailments before needing a doctor. Chamberlain’s Colican Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and croup, Chamberlain’s Liniment for sprains, Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach issues and constipation.
The annual handicap event of the Minks Shooting Association will be held in Omaha at the Omaha Gun Club on West Dodge Street from April 24 to 29.
Mrs. J. P. Whitehill, who came to attend the funeral of her brother Lightner and stayed to visit with Mrs. Lightner, returned yesterday to her home at Chelsea Oklahoma.
Notice to breeders that registered Percheron stallion Gourmoult 6130 will stand for the 1919 season at the breeder's residence four miles south and one mile west of Diller Nebraska. Terms are ten dollars to insure the colt stands and suck. Wm Behrens, owner.
Rev Dan Gretzinger visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Gretzinger then left Monday to attend presbytery at Aurora where he expects to be ordained. He is considering a call to pastor a church in Iowa after preaching a trial sermon there.
The Christian church ladies hold a food sale at Diller Mercantile on Saturday afternoon April 12 featuring cakes and pies. Bonnets are also offered at Miss Ballard's milliner shop with orders available if colors or style do not fit.
A Beaver City physician orders a Curtiss J N 4D 2 Tractor biplane for practice use costing 8000 dollars. Plane spans 43 ft 7 in upper wing and 27 ft 4 in length. empty weight 1580 lb. useful load 650 lb. max speed 75 mph, min 45 mph. climbs 5000 ft in ten minutes. 21 gallon fuel tank supports a 250 mile range at economic speed.
The county assessor, St. C. F. Stark, warns taxpayers that changes to property listings after the board of equalization and levy approval will not be allowed. Taxpayers are urged to ensure accurate listings before the assessor visits their homes.
Jefferson county residents may view a real six ton war tank in Fairbury on April 18. The tank used by American and allied forces helped force German surrender and will be crewed by veterans from France. A Victory Liberty loan speaker accompanies the display as part of the loan campaign starting April 21.
Bad weather forces the Diller Public Schools junior class play to be rescheduled for Thursday due to weather. Examinations were held Wednesday and seniors’ trip occurred Tuesday. The Domestic Science class demonstrated cooking to the Woman’s Club Tuesday night.
The Womans Club met Tuesday evening at City Hall despite bad weather. Fire talks on home decorations and a cooking demonstration by Miss Bailey and her class impressed members. The class served a two course luncheon and provided special music with cakes baked by the students.
Mrs Henry Arnold and son Darwin and Miss Irma Parker attended the C E Convention at Hebron Nebraska from Friday to Sunday. Miss Rosa Murray and Miss Belle Gaine of Fairbury visited Harbine. Mr and Mrs Alfred Oaks of the Shea vicinity spent Sunday with Dick Ommen. Remember the Food Sale at Kroetschings store Saturday this week. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Meyers of Diller visited with Alex Rea and family one evening last week. Peters Jr a boy. Mrs Lowe and baby from Mahaska Kansas were here Saturday and Sunday visiting at the
Mrs. Russel Campbell hosted a birthday party for her four year old daughter Carol on Tuesday afternoon. A carload of cattle was shipped out Tuesday evening by the Farmers' Equity. Geo. Arnold Sr. traveled to Omaha Tuesday after learning that little Richard was worse.
War department released figures for February showing 82,5389 soldiers overseas ill or wounded. Of these 19,966 are listed with injuries and 62,573 with disease. Women’s Victory Loan Committee urges purchase of Victory bonds to aid repatriation.
University of Nebraska home economics workers urge women to sew at home as dressmakers grow scarce and prices rise. They advise creating a personal dress form at home, since commercial forms are costly and often unsatisfactory, with instructions available from the Extension Service at University Farm in Lincoln.
An old advertisement claims Hall’s Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by cleansing the blood and improving the system. It asserts fewer attacks and attributes effectiveness to F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
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