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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
3
The essay urges the young man to begin early in life and avoid narrow specialization. He should read real newspapers not yellow journals and pursue one or two strong magazines. Seek good friends and study history, literature, and public affairs to broaden views and stay out of a rut.
In Friarpoint Mississippi the Butler family reports their son suffered spinal cord illness for two months. Doctors were baffled until they tried eight boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills, after which the boy fully recovered and has had no trouble since. Mr Butler declares he must tell others what the remedy accomplished.
Miss George recounts a patriotic event in Kensington where she attended a dinner at a noble mansion. The hostess presented two young American debutantes to her after a fare singing by a celebrated vocalist. The actress praised the acoustics jokingly noting they were “the best I ever ate.”
The text argues that star patterns excite thoughts of magnificence not from the stars themselves but from number and disorder. It notes stars appear infinitely numerous and hard to count, creating a sense of infinity. A separate line mocks hiring a girl who strays, warning of inevitable departure.
New York Superintendent R R Reeder argues against institutional drill in child care praising conscious cooperation and personal responsibility. He warns uniform schooling can stifle independence, urging education that respects diverse personalities to advance society.
A humorous rumination on neologisms and the evolving vocabulary as electric terms and new coinages enter daily speech. The piece cites telechirograph and cinematograph among others, noting Johnson's dictionary would strain to keep pace with progress.
An old advertisement extols Defiance Starch with claims of superior quality and quantity at 10 cents for 16 ounces. It urges substitution for rivals and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The piece also includes a humorous aside comparing a baby's efforts to walk and a brief note about Wall Street. A Portsmouth luncheon recounts a tale of coal from a Scotsman aiding the Oregon during the Spanish American War.
A woman narrates leaving coffee for Postum to cure chest pressure, gas, headaches, and digestive issues. She reports improved health, regular bowels, and absence of medicines after switching from coffee to Postum, claiming the change caused her recovery and better wellbeing.
Stahle and Co of Zurich Switzerland completed Rodamore the largest silk mill in this section in Lancaster Pennsylvania. The 900 foot long three story brick building with 800 wing windows extends nearly three city blocks and can be viewed end to end. When in operation it will employ about 1 000 workers making it the world’s largest industrial establishment.
A fragment urges heartful effort in all tasks and lands. It stresses that work must be wholehearted not half done or shifted and careful in choosing worthwhile effort.
A brief note suggests stock values do not show feverish activity as they absorb water without strain. No clear price moves or market shifts are indicated, focusing on behavior rather than explicit outcomes.
The text recalls Henry once a trusted local figure marked by accusations of sheep theft and involvement in lynch mob pressures. Neighbors express sympathy, noting his past status as a respected resident and his inability to handle private matters.
A neighbor visits and notes Mrs Binks endures trouble since her husband never attends baseball games. She cannot blame him for lateness when the dinner is poor, reflecting domestic conflict amid small town concerns.
This excerpt argues that a girl is most disgusted when a young man asks permission to kiss her, contrasting the pains of power with its supposed pleasures. It suggests exploring those who wield power to understand its true costs versus its allure.
An old advertisement touts Defiance Starch at 16 ounces for 10 cents with a one third more for the same money. It also markets Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and other patent medicines, claiming guarantees and refunds, alongside social quips about virtue and work.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional remedy treating catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents claim it cures all stages of catarrh and offer one hundred dollars for unrecovered cases, with testimonials available upon request.
DeBorem claims whiskey saved his life during a winter illness while Miss Caus tie questions the proof, noting the stimulant debate. The exchange presents a curious contrast on alcohol's value in hardship.
A reflection notes it costs ten times more to adhere to strict treation than to follow nature's call. It adds a father may disinherit children but cannot disinherit law.
Purporting to revive faded fabrics Red Ball Blue cleaner offered in a large 2 oz package priced at 6 cents. The ad quotes a fanciful line about gentlemen with cloven boot and cloven breath.
A collage of ad lines and quips references cures for consumption pills by Bromo Quinine, a testimonial from Trinity Springs, and witticisms about men, women, and Edison. It presents no cohesive news event, just scattered snippets and slogans.
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