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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1905
Page
5
Diller and Fairbury residents are active with farming, social events, and local notices. Updates mention meetings, school activities, church events, horse postings, tireless farming, and a district telephones company gathering with officials from Fairbury and Endicott.
The writer says they have taken the agency for Galbraith Nursery of Fairbury and solicit orders for all kinds of fruit trees small fruits and ornamental shrubbery. Contact Hf in or see Le W. Tonemaker for needs in this line.
Mrs. P B Miller received a post card announcing the death of George Hardie on Wednesday the 12th. He had left town on the 9th after a seven week visit at the home of his uncle Samuel Clark and his mother Mary Hardie. Mrs. Hardie was with him when he died. Dr E K Paine notes a new state veterinary board law requiring graduates or exam passes to use the title, with practice allowed without title as horse doctors.
An exhibition features Blackhawk edge drop corn planters presented by J. D. Fanders and others including Allie Eick and Hutchison families. Dillerites led by Mrs Gus Myers and Mrs McFarren travel to Fairbury. AOUW lodge elects delegates to the Nebraska grand lodge meeting May 9 in South Omaha. L. P. Raymond buys a lot from Jacob Lottman for Mrs Mary Ewers north of the post office. lease ends July 1 and will be repurposed from livery barn use for other purposes.
Frightful suffering from virulent poisons of undigested food is relieved as G. Grayson of Lula Mississippi reports he was cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The pills act as a tonic and laxative with benefits for stomach and bowel disorders sold for 25 cents at Spear Drug Co with guarantee.
Ernest Gysis left Dubuque and joined E Loock's general mercantile, where Habicht previously worked. Habicht, a energetic young man, sold his Dubuque business to a sister partner and will stay on at Loock's store, pleasing patrons.
A notice notes Mr and Mrs Bert Bell were among the attendees at Fairbury on Wednesday. A recruitment pitch offers top-10 state trips, sign distribution, and circulars for merchandise with a salary of 75 dollars monthly or 3 dollars daily for expenses from KUALMAN COMPANY Dept P Atlas Building Chicago Bt
Charlie Ulrich went fishing the first of the week and brought back 14 catfish averaging 24 pounds each. The Steele City Telephone Co has purchased the line from Indicott to Steele City of the Fairbury Telephone Co. The latter keeps the line from Fairbury to Indicott where they connect. The line will be put in better condition than it has been.
K H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble two years ago and praises them for debility and nerve issues. The Spear Drug Co. guarantees the medicine at 50 cents.
In a humorous misprint from a Fairbury Journal episode, a wedding near Diller was rewritten with a comical phrase altering “led the bride to the alter” to “led the bride to the halter.” The incident followed editors Cramb and Pearce reacting to the gaffe as the newsroom jokes subsided.
Chas. Osborn and family left Monday aboard the B and M line for Alliance Nebraska to reside. Osborn has served as postal clerk on the route between Alliance and Denver and will likely visit Lincoln briefly en route.
The article promotes Chamb erlain's Pain Balm as effective for rheumatism noting quick relief after one application and many testimonials of permanent cures. It mentions Spear Drug Co as retailer and urges readers to try the cost effective remedy. It also reports a church gas lighting incident during a Sunday service where a temporary power loss interrupted the sermon for about ten minutes.
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