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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
2
A letter to The Peruna Medicine Co from Miss Julia Marlowe of New York City endorses Peruna as a nerve tonic. She notes nervousness is common in women and ties it to anemia and poor digestion, claiming Peruna corrects digestion to nourish nerve centers and overall vitality.
An advertisement urges purchase of Peruna with a note to write to Dr. S B Hartman Columbus Ohio if benefits fall short. It emphasizes consumer follow up for assurance.
A nostalgic verse recalling the riverbank days and childhood wading at the branch. The speaker longs for the old meadows and blossoms and the sound of water splashing as he imagines leaving the city ranch for fresher memories of youth by the river.
A French soldier Martin Guerre is mortally wounded in battle. A man resembling him befriends Guerre and, upon his death, agrees to carry trinkets to Guerre’s wife. The impostor then assumes Guerre’s role, deceiving the wife until she notices a scar missing from his arm twelve months later.
A van carrying tarred stones in Oxford Street London near Marble Arch toppled its load as spectators watched. The tar stuck to the horse, covering most of its body. after failed attempts to remove it, the animal was led away for treatment with chemicals.
S C Hewett of Rockland Maine notes Feb 28 1900 as an odd month with 28 days in a non leap year. He records no new moon thunder shower six rain events four stormy Sundays and temperatures from 14 below to 46 above. He also mentions January and March each having two new moons.
Appraisers of the Robert R. Fullerton estate faced difficulty valuing a collection of ancient firearms. A pair of silver mounted dueling pistols in excellent condition bore dates suggesting manufacture and use before the Revolutionary War.
A quirky quote from Mr Paul Kester in the New York Herald describes a comparison of two thin figures. He recalls a mutual acquaintance in poor health and notes a witty exchange about being thin.
A New Hampshire man recalls childhood sight of a vast army worm infestation around Concord common about 1986. Locals called the outbreak an omen of war as worms settled on trees grass houses and fences.
Oxford Michigan resident William Jones endured years of chronic rheumatism until September 1904 when he started Dr Williams Pink Pills. After three boxes he reports a full recovery and credits the medicine for addressing the blood as the disease’s source. Pills are sold by all druggists.
A Saskatchewan letter from Feb 1 1905 describes a family’s joyous move to Birch Hills near Prince Albert. They praise mild winter, bush work, hay harvests, 20 acres broken, near Canadian Northern Railway progress, and plan to invite wife's relatives and others to settle in the area.
A Brooklyn mother recalls severe infant eczema on her ten month old daughter face turning black and raw. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the skin healed completely without blemish and the mother reports gratitude.
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