Burlington Time Table Diller
Through passenger No 14 local passenger No 16 and local freight No 66 run daily at 4 30 am 12 49 pm and 5 00 pm from Burlington.
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Burlington
Diller
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
5
Rain and visits mark weekend in Beatrice region
About an inch of rain fell Sunday reviving winter wheat and greening grass. Mrs J A Cully and daughter Grace returned from Beatrice after a visit since Friday. Miss Patrice McElwee came back Tuesday from Fairbury visiting relatives, and left Wednesday for Omaha to visit friends.
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J. A. Cully
Grace
Beatrice
Patrice McElwee
Fairbury
Omaha
Allen Puterbaugh Injured by Falling Beans Sack
Allen Puterbaugh, formerly of Ellis and now in Beatrice, suffered a broken right leg when a sack of beans rolled off a pile and struck him on Monday evening.
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Allen. Puterbaugh
Ellis
Beatrice
Pills End To Bad Habit Blues Promotion
An old drug advertisement touts Dr. A King’s New Life Pills as a cure for sluggish liver and bilious poison. It claims the pills expel the blues and improve stomach liver and kidneys with a 25 cent price at Shutt Drug Co.
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Shutt Drug Co
Cleanup Days Noted For May At Prairie Home Cemetery
The notice flags two clean up days, Saturday May 4 and Thursday May 9 at Prairie Home cemetery. It urges residents to join in, confident volunteers will participate without constant prompting.
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Diller
Prairie Home Cemetery
Native birds aid garden balance by eating insects
Observers note robins and other native birds spend most time scratching for insects and only eat fruit as relish. They save fruit by insect destruction, reducing need for spraying and trapping, helping the garden balance.
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Canaries
Weather Humidity and Fashion Clash Stir City Remarks
A street scene reflects ency as a man in a fur coat meets another in shirt sleeves. Two schoolgirls are described wearing a cap and sweater and bareheaded with minimal wraps. Parents send children to school wrapped, then hurriedly rush downtown complaining of cold weather.
Wood for sale and local notices from Beatrice
Chunk wood for sale at 1.50 per rick. For sale team horse and mare eight and ten years old, inquire Geo Cunningham. Mrs Elmo Hadley and Miss Allie Brandt returned Saturday from Beatrice visit. R F Starr and Farmer's Grain Co shipped mixed stock loads to St Joe market. Mr Starr accompanied them.
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Jooe Hiatt
Geo. Cunningham
Elmo. Hadley
Allie Brandt
Beatrice
R. F. Starr
Farmer’s Grain Co
St. Joe
Checkerboard corn puzzle and Chamberlain's cough remedy ad
How many bushels of corn to cover a checkerboard by placing a kernel on the first square and doubling each square. A schoolboy wins a puff for the correct answer. An Australian testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Shutt Drug Co. for rapid relief of a severe cold.
Belterief In Belt Claim Tied To Plowing Start
W. W. Carmichael contends he earned the high jump belt by a record set Monday morning while plowing. He explains a rattlesnake he uncovered and stepped on acted as a spring to give him a start, a claim noted by Steele City Press.
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W. Carmichael
Steele City ‘Press
Country Boys Meet Steele City In Saturday Game
A varsity football game between the country nine and Steele City unfolds Saturday at the A J Hill school house located four miles south of Diller. Supporters urged to come and boost for the country boys led by their captain.
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Steele’ City
Diller
Community notes from Diller encourage local coverage
A call to readers to share interesting items about Diller and surrounding communities for the Record. Emphasizes accuracy, backing points, and efforts to brighten local news for subscribers and the community.
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Diller
Why He was Late
A fragment notes a conversation about a man arriving late for supper after meeting Smithson. The other person asks why and suggests health concerns. They mention stomach trouble and recommend Chamberlain's Tablets, with Shutt Drug Co selling them.
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Smithson
Chamberlain
Shutt Drug Co
K K K Club Ladies Entertained By Mrs Brandt And Mrs Steiner
The K K K club hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Jess Brandt and Mrs. Steiner's home. Fifteen ladies attended and enjoyed two courses of refreshments. Guests extend thanks to E L Loock F Hartzell Dr Diehl and A Mayborn for auto use.
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Jess Brandt
D. — Steiner
School Notes on Activities and Fundraising
Dr. A E Winship praised simple joys over funeral expenses and flowers. The D H S raises funds through annual entertainments. this year hail disrupted plans. Seniors funded a piano. present payments amount to 75 dollars with past 50 last year. Freshmen program proceeds support the piano fund as Miss Whitaker plans a May 17 musical. Eighth graders study plant development and insects. spelling top performers named. Supt Grimes re elected Republican city schools head. Fairbury high baseball visits Thursday. Diller boys seek strong showing. entrance tags ten cents. Freshmen program tonight draws attention.
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A. E. Winship
Journal of Education
Boston
Aon
Creola
Hadley
Orval
Owens
Lucile
C.L. Grimes
Fairbury
Diller
Cough Remedy Advertises Prompt Cure Found in Chamberlain Place
For sale by Shutt Drug Co. a saddle and driving pony offered by Rhue Green. Also advertised is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promising relief and cure for coughs and colds with prompt results.
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Young
Rhue Green
Chamberlain
Shutt Drug Co
Potato Growing Advice From A Practical Farmer
A writer shares a hands on method for potato cultivation on a quarter acre. He describes manure spreading twelve loads per acre, deep plowing, seed bed preparation, furrow planting twelve to sixteen inches apart, cultivating and harrowing as crops emerge, and repeated weeding including late season care. He notes not planting late varieties until mid May or early June and advises careful cultivation in July to control weeds.
Primary at Diller shows light Pleasant precinct vote
In Pleasant precinct last Friday the primary yielded light turnout. Five amendments passed 55 to 75 with 6 to 23 against on the Republican ticket and 16 to 22 for 4 to 6 against on the Democratic ticket. Roosevelt led Republican president candidates with 79 votes, LaFollette 10, Taft 8, Ross 4. on the Democratic side Clark 13, Wilson 8, Harmon 8, Ross 1. U S senator results show Norris 77 Republican, Brown 14 Republican, Shallenberger 3 Democrat, Reed 3 Democrat, Smith 76 Republican, Morehead 25 Democrat.
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Pleasant
Roosevelt
LaFollette
Taft
Ross
Clark
Wilson
Harmon
United States
Norris
Brown
Beatrice Hosts Nebraska Spanish American War Veterans Encampment
The Spanish American War veterans of Nebraska held their state encampment at Beatrice yesterday. The paper prints results from last Friday's state primary with pictures of some successful candidates. Mrs. W A Riddle, visiting with her mother and relatives, has returned to Wymore.
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Nebraska
Béatrice
A. Riddle
Hannah Adams
Wymore
McCann of South Fifth Street Released After Injury
McCann of South Fifth Street, injured last week by getting caught in a well machine gearing at Diller, was able to be out on the streets yesterday according to Beatrice Sun report.
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McCann
South Fifth Street
Diller
Beatrice Sun
County Supt Harris announces corn growing contest prizes
County Superintendent Harris informs this office that about ninety boys will enter the acre corn growing contest. Prizes of 100 dollars, 60 dollars, and 40 dollars are offered by the Jefferson County Farmers Institute to encourage more corn per acre.
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Harris
Jefferson Co. Farmer’s Institute
Smooth faker vassed town during March in Woman's World
A victim reported a smooth faker went door to door in March posing as a Woman's World agent and collected 25 cents for a subscription. The April issue did not arrive, and publishers advised she was not their agent.
Country School Boy’s Witty Remark Provokes Teacher’s Smile
A country school teacher complimented a well behaved boy by offering a kiss but asked his age. The boy replied that he was old enough to enjoy it, turning the moment into a humorous exchange that highlights youthful candor.
Harry Remsey to Teach Next Winter in Home District
Harry Remsey closes his first term at the school last Friday and plans to teach next winter in his home district. Also a local ad advertises low prices on wallpaper crowns cut out borders and straight combin l at Clark's with items beginning at 10 cents.
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Harry Remsey
Will
Clark
Roads Drawn For Distance On A Wednesday
On a Wednesday, many people dragged rodes along the countryside southeast of town near Ed McCurnie’s area and a mile south from the slaughter house, with C E Carr W F Myers and F Hartzell also noted for dragging paths around their properties.
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Noutheast
Ed . McCurnie Bens
C. E. Carr
W .F. Myers
Slaughter House
F. Hartzell
Coe
Community loyalty in doubt as local paper seeks support
Readers are urged to back the newspaper with loyalty and aid to sustain coverage and community service. The article stresses the impact of reduced support on reporting and local information.
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