Obscure Notices From A Rural Community
A jumbled local item notes a barn for rent and a name Rex Green. It mentions George Place, Ford ear, and a Saturday reference. Obituary poetry affects an editor emotionally. Wm. Young visits Diller relatives in Palmryn, Ill., with the Riddles. Wm. Player and Pearl Bausch return from Superior. Rev. E S Grimes and family attend Epworth Assembly in Lincoln over Sunday. J Clark visits Lincoln after staying with his Lincoln-born parents.
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E. S. Grimes
Epworth
Lincoln
Mrs. Perry Carrico Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Perry Carrico and her cousin Mrs. Dr. Ellis had visited here and returned Saturday to their home south of Fairbury.
Bridge Construction Begins On Indian Creek Route
Work started Monday on a new cement and steel railroad bridge across Indian Creek just west of town. The project is planned as a three month job.
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Indian Creek
Nida Family Visitors From Kesterson In Diller
W H Nida and daughters Lillian and Evelyn visited Tuesday and Wednesday with relatives and friends in Diller and vicinity.
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W.H. Nida
Lillian and
Evelyn
Kesterson
Diller
How to Cure a Sprain
A sprain may be cured in about one third the time by the usual treatment using Chamberlain's Liniment. Follow directions with each bottle and purchase from all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Special sanitation notice on manure piles hog pens and privies
A sanitation notice emphasizes disinfecting manure piles hog pens and chicken houses. It instructs all privies to be disinfected with a strong chlorine solution made from one pound of chlorinated lime in three gallons of water plus two ounces of dilute muriatic acid. It warns against using barrel lime due to carbonate content and low disinfecting qualities.
No Big Corn Yields Expected Near Diller This Year
Weather notes point to sparse corn yields around Diller as rains lag. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W J Frisbie on Wednesday August fifth, 1914. Mrs Elias Hadley returned Friday from Phillips Nebraska where she visited her parents.
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Diller
W. J. Frisbie
Elias Hadley
Friady
Phillips, Nebr
Visit by Cherry family to Endicott relatives
Mrs. W. A. Cherry and daughters Mrs. Earl Pearce and Miss Margaret Cherry visited relatives at Endicott on Wednesday.
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W. A. Cherry
Highway weed cutting window specified by law
Law states weeds along highways must be cut annually between July 15 and August 15. If the owner or tenant does not do this, the road overseer will perform the work and charge the cost against the property.
Not So Strange After All Chamberlain's Tablets
A reader testimonial from Mrs. Osie Rish of Wabash Indiana praising Chamberlain's Tablets as strengthening and invigorating for stomach function and claiming it the best medicine for stomach trouble she has used. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Osie’ Rish
Wabash
Ind
Farmers urged to avoid burning straw stacks
Farmers waste valuable fertilizer by burning straw stacks, which deprives soil of nutrients and moisture retention. Spreading wheat straw over fields is advised as a simple practice to boost production and improve soil health.
When to Cut Corn Silage Under Normal Conditions
University Farm professors state the best time to cut corn for silage is when kernels are well dented and glazed with about one quarter of the husks and lower leaves drying. More mature corn yields better silage. too green cut may produce dark sour silage that can cause digestive issues. Under extreme drought the corn may need cutting earlier than normal.
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University Farm
Women Favor Dogs After Sizing Up Husbands
Mrs. Elmer Campbell and Mrs. Elton Clapp of Steele City visited Diller friends on Wednesday. The note hints that a Ben Davis apple may have sparked distant ancestral faults, though details remain unclear.
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Elmer Campbell
Elton Clapp
Steele City
Diller
Battons Visit Kansas City Kin in Mr Grupe Home
Mr and Mrs S W Batton and their young son from Kansas City are visiting Mrs Batton's brother Hugo Grupe and his wife.
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S. W. Batton
Little Son
Kansas City
Hugo Grupe
Misses Hayes Mary Agnes Novotny and Mr Will Logan Return
The Misses Adelia Hayes Mary and Agnes Novotny and Mr Will Logan returned last week from attending summer school at the Peru normal.
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Adelia Hayes
Mary and
Agnes Novotny
Will Logan
The
Peru Normal
The Burlington Locomotive Stretches West of the Missis sippi
The Burlington engine, second largest west of the Mississippi, hauls freight between Wymore and St. Joe. It features four enormous drive wheels and is so long the tender must be removed before entering the roundhouse.
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Burlington
Mississippi
Wymore
St. Joe
Wymorean
The Case of L. L. Cantelou at Claréndon Texas
A Texas case mirrors common claims of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After months with doctors and various medicines, the wife improved markedly after the second bottle. The note promotes the remedy as effective and widely sold by dealers.
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L. L. Cantelou
Claréndon Texas
Chamberlain
Gore and Darrow at Fairbury Chautauqua
The Fairbury Chautauqua presents its tenth annual assembly with Senator Gore and Clarence Darrow appearing on August 9 and 16 respectively. The program promises many numbers and a full season ticket price of 2.00 with single admissions at 85 cents. Free nursery tents and rentable grounds are available.
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Fairbury Chautauqua
Erie’s Matt H Shay, World’s Largest Locomotive, Hauls records
The Erie Railroad’s new colossal locomotive named Matt H Shay, weighing 410 tons with 24 driving wheels, demonstrated by pulling a 21 000 ton coal train of 250 cars for 40 miles at 15 mph near Birmingham New York setting a world train load record.
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Erie
Matt H. Shay
Birmingham
N. Y
The Reason Why The Knocker Remains Poor
An humorous verse by an anonymous author critiques wealth via a man who rises early to hear a Connecticut clock and wears goods from multiple states. The poem lists items from many regions, suggesting poverty despite access to varied products, ending with a puzzled line about the man’s continued poverty.
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Connecticut
Chicago
Detroit
Ohio
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New Hampshire
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indiana
Omaha
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Anon
Editor jests about silencing local poets
A fictional exchange shows a writer proposing a movement for a home for disabled poets and the editor sarcastically vows to disable the town's poets as soon as they are ready, highlighting harsh satire on censorship.
Aberdeen publisher recites trust in diarrhoea remedy
Geo W Brock publisher of the Enterprise Aberdeen Maryland recalls using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy twenty years ago. He reports it as a quick and safe cure for diarrhoea and says no one can sell him anything claimed to be better.
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J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Brock
the Enterprise
Aberdeen
Treasury to Distribute Federal Funds for Crops and Trade
The Treasury plans to place money in national banks across the country this fall to aid crop movement and business. Secretary McAdoo proposed about 34 million dollars, ready to increase as needed, based on 500 bank replies to a department circular. Last year 35 million of 50 million was used for crop handling centers.
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Federal Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Department
Drowning Narrowly Averted at Scout Camp
Two drownings were narrowly avoided at a riverside Scout Camp last week when Rev. Hadsell, attempting to cross a hole in the Blue River, struggled in the water. Lee Daniels, Lorenzo, Ralph, Claude Frost and others aided him and rescued him, while larger Scouts were away tending to illness.
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Boy Scouts
Hadsell
Blue River
Lee Daniels
Lee
Lorenzo
Ralph
Claude Frost
Elke Annio Gies Slong
Bheesta
Hall for State Treasurer Endorsed by Democratic and Independent
Hall, 44, lifelong Nebraska resident and farmer raised in country schools, دانشگاهed at State University, has been in business since 1891. He was nominated for treasurer in 1910 and 1912, running strong with 1582 votes shy and 800 votes ahead of Wilson in 1912, and he endorses the Sec ord Ltaies platform. He asks for voter support from his party.
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Democratic
People’s Independent
Hall
Nebraska
State University
Wilson
Secord Ltaies
Keister Ladies Tailoring School Ad in Diller Nebr
Local notice from Keister Ladies Tailoring and School of Scene seeks students for tail cutting and fitting in Diller Nebraska. Interested individuals are invited to call and visit to discuss terms.
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Keister Ladies Tailoring and School of Scene O
Onday
Diller
Nebr
Special For Sale and 600 Acres Auction in Maley District
The notice lists a 600 acre parcel in the A. A. Maley Republican City area offered for sale. Details specify the seller and location with emphasis on bidding terms and deadlines.
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Waggoner Bros
Rex Green
George Place
Ford Ear
Wm. Young
Palmryn, Ill
Wm. Player
Miss Pearl Bausch
Superior
J. Clark
J. E. Clark
Pickard & Company
Ben Davis
Senator Gore
Clarence Darrow
Louis J. Nutznan
Thos. E. Conley
Gage, Jefferson & Thayer Counties
Beatrice Business College
George E. Hall
Franklin, Nebraska
Sarah Westcott
A. A. Maley
Republican City
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