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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1909
Page
4
One year in advance six months in advance. Nebraska city for transmission the mails as second class matter. Advertising rates made known upon application. Business locale are run until ordered out and are for the rate of five cents per line for insertion.
A Nebraska newspaper column discusses Arbor Day practice in 1909 with notes on tree planting limits, better tree varieties, and crowding issues. It shares a caricature of John Goff as a representative of local attitudes, and includes brief remarks on presidential salaries and a poll tax encounter in McPherson.
Local items include sale of 85 acre Stucker farm near Diller to W A Cherry for 265 per acre with possession to begin next week Rev Shadle of Sutton Neb visiting friends in Diller and possibly buying property Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy advertised by Neelys Pharmacy and a marriage of Fred M Beach and Grace Lowe at the Fairbury Methodist parsonage with plans to live on the Beach farm nearby
The Diller Mercantile Co presents an invoice featuring white wash wares and an extensive muslin underwear assortment with special inducements. Otie J. Sweet of Endicott and Miss Minnie Bickell wed near Barneston on the 14th. they will reside on the groom’s Endicott-area farm. Dr Shoop’s Restorative advertised as a remedy for weak stomach heart or kidneys via nerves. sold by Neely’s Pharmacy.
A wedding held April 15 1909 at the McCall home three miles east of Diller joined Bertha McCall to John C Gretzinger. Rev William Boyle officiated as guests praised the bride in cream silk lace and the couple started housekeeping on the W C Line farm near Steele City.
A discussion explores whether girls are being trained to be honest, self supporting citizens or good housewives. The piece notes that hundreds of employers and young husbands doubt the outcome, with a first article in Woman's Home Companion for May addressing these questions.
The dialogue shows a Stage Manager proposing realistic woodland touches and an Author agreeing to add a bear growl. The Kansas City Independent notes the plan to involve critics.
Fragmentary dialogue notes a character named Cleveland Leader and questions whether a will has been read, hinting at a local mystery or satire. The line indicates a deceased figure prompting curiosity about the will and possible inheritance.
A quip attributed to Taylor on pride in education, noting the paradox of learning as a flaw in character and urging humility in pursuit of knowledge.
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