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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1913
Page
8
Mrs Henry Henrichs and her children visit southern Kansas relatives, staying with her father J H Brandt and other Diller family members until after the picture event.
John Loock left Tuesday to join his wife and children visiting relatives at their old home in Peoria Illinois. He expects to return in a couple of weeks but the timing depends on whether the visit ends by then.
The next Record will be printed Wednesday evening instead of the usual time, so advertisements intended for next week should be handed in a day earlier.
Mr and Mrs S J Clark and their baby reached Concordia Kansas on Tuesday for a visit with his parents and plan to attend the Diller picnic next Thursday.
Mrs. Dick Edgington travels to Wichita Kansas in response to a situation. Walter is sinking and his brother J. E. Copeland also goes to Wichita that night traveling from Fairbury aboard the Rock Island line.
In eastern Nebraska August sowing of alfalfa is likely greater than in any other month. The timing saves land and labor by allowing a small grain harvest and reducing weed control needs, so spring seeding is less required for weed suppression.
The writer describes Linwood as lively and busy with beaches boats and picnics. They recount a darkey picnic with 250 to 300 people enjoying bathing and crowds from Cleveland visiting Crystal Beach rides. A ten mile launch trip to Lorain, ship displays Perry’s Centennial and the Essex Niagara, and a view of Atwood in a lake flight are noted before another open launch trip to Huron with rough water and frightened passengers.
A Chicago Record Herald feature extols China as the oldest civilization and current republic. It traces dynastic history to before Christ, notes Great Wall engineering, ancient porcelain and silk, and contrasts China’s isolation with a rising modern economy guided by foreign influence.
A short handwritten farewell begins with best wishes to all and is signed Elsie Tristman from Orrville Ohio dated August 1 1913.
Forty six thousand cattle arrived in Kansas City on Monday and Tuesday as prices slid 15 to 25 cents per hundredweight, marking a ten day drop of 50 cents to 1.25 dollars per hundredweight. The surge followed drought in Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska and Missouri.
A patient troubled by constipation and indigestion spent hundreds on a costly treatment. C H Hines of 7 Went to St Louis hospital seeking relief and a doctor advised a new regimen. The source notes the treatment and hospital visit as part of a medical discussion.
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