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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1906
Page
1
A mix of small items reports local notices and ads including tornado insurance at the Record office, a corn sale at Sparks, duck hunting season dates, moving news, a new monument at Prairie Home cemetery, a dental nitrous oxide apparatus in Wymore, and Pine Gles medicine from Neely's Pharmacy.
Classified ad seeks a capable superintendent for Chicago and surrounding territory with weekly salary and expenses paid. No investment or experience needed and self addressed reply envelope provided. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a cold remedy made from pine tar. Sold at Neely's.
New ribbons at Miss Ballard’s and fresh seeds at Blauser’s announced. Easter bats shown by the ladies on Sunday. Green and Cavett plan a new barn for Herman Sasse southwest of town. Christ Kielsmeier plants shade trees at his blacksmith shop. Record office expanding printing services. Eggs for hatching from pure black Langshans at 2c each. Plank walk laid along Mrs Weigel’s property. Local residents drawn on petit jury in Fairbury. Dade’s Little Liver Pills advertised at Neely’s Pharmacy. Dr Grace Bliss assisting Dr Jeffryes during absence. Dr Jos Bixby from Geneva visits. returns to attend urgent business.
A box supper is planned for Friday evening April 27 at the Caldwell school house northeast of Diller. Violet Musser teaches there and invites all community members to attend.
Oxbridged local notes describe ManZan pile treatment in collapsible tubes sold at Neely's Pharmacy and praised for instant pain relief. The Easter fair by the Christian church raised about $100 with $200 saved for parsonage debt. Also mentions eye care services by Dr Bauquess with free examinations at his Diller office on April 24 and 25.
The obituary recalls John B. Bixby born October 17 1857 in McComb Ohio. He moved with his family to Washington Grove and Minoak before settling in Diller Nebraska where he and two wives raised six children. He died April 17 1906 after a long illness and is mourned by wife six children three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the M E church with interment at Prairie Home cemetery.
Mr. D Egleston of Maple Lewouding Iowa reports severe winter colds followed by grippe symptoms. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at double doses the illness was quickly defeated. Spear Drug Co. sold the products.
A household remedy advertises Pine-ules for backache relief at night before morning. The soft gelatine capsules are moistened in the mouth and swallowed without sugar or alcohol. Ingredients include resins from native pine forests and other known bladder kidney blood and backache remedies. Sold at Neelys Pharmacy.
G B and H H John Kupper sold hogs to Diller buyers while O F Williams bought over 16 000 bushels of corn from area farmers near Shea. Dr Neely attended a sick child at Mr R Paton's home as Harman De Vries delivered an incubator to Jolan Fanders. Easter services saw confirmation of four girls and one boy at Rev Shaff's German Lutheran church in Diller.
J B Zook visits St Joe with hogs in two loads. Langshans at 2.50 per doz. Corn planting nears with Western Belle Lister sold by J O Blauser. St V Folkers travels from Fairbury to Oklahoma country. Kielsmeier eyeing vacant lots at 95 dollars each near J L Heinrichs. Odell’s John Vieths and Ed Vieths of St Edwards visit Frank Vieths for Mudge Vieths wedding. Dr Edith Maxwell arrives in Diller to vacation with Dr Bliss. Maxwell and Bliss are old med school friends.
Irregular notice states author will be away for two or four weeks. Doctor G. M. Bjiss will provide prompt attention to all professional work entrusted to her during the absence. The signer attests to Dr. Bjiss as trustworthy and competent. W. T. Jerrryes, M. D.
A farmer advertises a Brown Percheron and two Standard Bred trotting stallions for the season. The notice highlights past Nebraska State Fair winners and invites visitors to see the horses, with prices and pedigrees available.
P B Mitter urges farmers to bring shovels and plows early for sharpening pointing or new lays. He makes new lays and warrants them as good as factory work and offers first class disc sharpening. Don not wait until needed, bring in now.
Alonzo Specht exhibited a mare weighing 890 pounds with a colt 11 months and 2 days old weighing 720 pounds. The colt, sired by J H Carmichael s black Percheron, is praised as a fine county specimen and reflects credit on Carmichael who owns the sire.
Provincial Constable Wm Thomas Lanergan of Chapleau Ontario says he caught a severe cold while hunting a burglar in a forest swamp last fall. After using two small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy he was completely cured and endorses its effectiveness for coughs and colds. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
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