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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1920
Page
3
A series of small items from Freeman notes new furniture and a church roof update. Plans to signal Mars from a Fort Omaha balloon are listed as complete. Local movements include ministerial travel, farm chores, and community changes among residents.
A vintage health ad advises women to age gracefully through baths diet and exercise while maintaining liver and bowel health. It claims aggårdness yellowing eyes dull whites and skin issues stem from indigestion or sluggish liver and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a corrective remedy.
Teachers examinations set for Saturday April 24 with Eighth Grade tests on May 6 and 7 1920. County First Grade certificate hopefuls must score at least 75 percent in Music. Henry Abram County Superintendent.
Eeman offers new rugs from 14 to 78 dollars in Fairbury. Omaha lumber dealers expect prices to fall. An Omaha minister says church is the cure for world unrest. J W Fouts sold Bell 160 acres one mile east of Diller to Henry Weers for 22000 dollars last week.
Mrs Isabel Vieths advertises a 20x24 barn and lumber meat for sale with price on application. J A Axtell in Fairbury offers several Registered Shorthorn bulls for sale stating he must move them for the summer. Mrs Chas Arnold of Inavale Nebr responds to a message about her mother Jennie Upson’s illness. A D Ackerman of Fairbury advertises optometry services with specialist staff.
Purebred Rhode Island Red eggs from two pens headed by state fair prize winning roosters offered at 2.00 and 2.50 per setting by J. R. Weddle. Elmwood Nebr residents Onka Fischer Mrs Will Roesnow and Mrs Pete Nickel attended their uncle Jacob Lottman’s funeral last week. Katie Fienie Henry Weerts Kansas attended funeral of their stepfather Jacob Lottman Friday last week.
J. W. Fouts will conduct a referees sale of the west 80 acres of the Mrs. Cully farm located three miles southeast of Diller at the Fairbury courthouse. The sale is set for 2 o'clock p m on Monday April 26th.
An old advertisement promotes Cham ee hee as a quick effective laxative for constipation and indigestion. It claims the product is prompt easy and pleasant to take and suggests happiness depends on good digestion.
Mr and Mrs George Hollenberger of Diller Nebraska celebrated their sixty years of marriage. Both natives of Maryland they moved to Nebraska in the early eighties living at Syracuse Auburn Nebraska City Bostwick and Kansas City. All seven children Alfred Charles Will George Grace Minnie and W S Filley attended with twenty grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Also present were Lewis Bell of St Louis the youngest brother of Mrs Hollenberger. They were given one hundred dollars after a fine dinner as a token of esteem.
Childs reed sulky offered for sale by Mrs C L Waggoner with contact number 141.05. R F Starr bought William Barber’s residence property, will repair and establish a home there.
A note lists: Mrs Will Robertson hosts limited music pupils. visitors Mr and Mrs Harry Neukam of Almyra Ark with friends Mr and Mrs Clifford Beggs. Neukam is an Arkansas rice farmer. Also mentioned are a new blacksmith shop ready for business and local families Hiatt Hughen returning home.
Mrs. Benjamin F. Blankeney of Decatur Illinois reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and coughs used by her family. She notes giving it to children for croup and using it herself.
Jacob Lottman born November 6 1840 in Norden Ostfriesland Germany immigrated to the United States in 1871. He lived in Pittsburg then near Diller Nebraska retiring in 1908. He married three times, had nine and two children with his first and second wives, plus many descendants. He died after a period of declining health with his final months spent at home.
Morning April 13 a devoted Lutheran member died after kidney disease worsened. Funeral held Friday at the house and Lutheran church with Rev J A Hansen and Rev Otto Bergfelder. Interment in cemetery north of Diller. aged 79 years 6 months 7 days. Rest in peace, Permotten May.
To our friends who aided and comforted us by words, flowers and deeds during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father. We return our thanks. Mrs. Maria Lottman and family.
The piece explains how a cold can leave a child susceptible to diphtheria and warns to keep a sick child indoors. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for cold and a way to lessen the danger of diphtheria or other germ diseases.
The article extols New Zealand as a land of mountains rivers fjords and glaciers. It notes snow capped peaks in the south and southern Alps glaciers rivaling Switzerland. It mentions cold seas lacking corals and active north island volcanoes with geysers and hot springs comparable to Yellowstone.
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