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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1918
Page
3
Sheriff A. D. Stotts praised street crossings kept up by street commissioner John Clausen for picnic day. Dale Reinhardt, a Lincoln dental college student, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reinhardt during the outing.
Chester Sparks and Henry Weaver and their wives returned from a motor trip to Perkins county in this state. They report corn yields of 50 bu per acre. Chester owns land there. They also note a home remedy using flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Liniment bound on the back proves effective for lamp back, cheaper than plasters.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets to restore liver function and ease bilious symptoms. It notes a neighborhood in Gage county sent six auto loads to the Thayer County Fair last year and now plans twenty cars over four days August 27 30, praising the park water and program.
August Kroll announces his candidacy for County Clerk on the Democratic ticket in Jefferson County. He cites forty two years in the county and twenty years in Fairbury business, pledging full time effort if elected.
A 19th century advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
The record lists Albert Webber returning from a business trip to Beat Rice and Hutchingon delivering an Overland car to Dre Gen. Duvall of Sterlec Caty and Dr A Lynch advertise medical services in Fairbury Neb. Red Cross notes announce September meetings and a September 1 quota, Eva Stotta as secretary. Provost Marshal orders men age 21 since June 5 1918 to register Aug 24 with local boards, noting delayed registrants and separate September registrar plans.
July reports show Nuckolls County threshing 86 291 bushels of wheat and Thayer County 74 281 bushels. Jefferson County has not reported to date. E Samuelson notes the figures from the thresherman records.
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pa reports long poor digestion improved after using Chamberlains Tablets. In Oklahoma Rev C N Huett and family stayed with Rev H W Wagoner at the M E parsonage after attending the Epworth Assembly in Lincoln. they planned to visit Bruning.
A Des Moines man recounts a Ashland Kansas tale of Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saving his daughters life during a violent dysentery attack. He says neighbors urged use and the doctor had given up, with the remedy also yielding his own positive results.
The Fairbury News from July 18 1918 praises C H Denney as a strong congressional candidate with wide county support. It predicts Denney will win the Republican vote and unite factions, potentially securing nomination and affecting the congressional race locally.
Jansen News reports Republican candidate E L Jenkins seeks nomination for Jeffeson County Treasurer. In four years as deputy treasurer he built trust with taxpayers, handled tax receipts in his own handwriting, and earned a reputation for courteous service despite campaigning limits from a Fairbury contagion.
The author requests the voters of Jefferson County support for a second term as sheriff. He speaks of honesty, county cleanliness, and commitment to law and order, notes a War Department ruling, and asks the voting public for their support while remaining local board chairman.
Probate notice published in Nebraska Jefferson County announces legal actions and deadlines. The notice identifies the state authority and refers to a filing or estate matter requiring interested parties to respond by a stated date.
In Fairbury, August 6, 1918, the County Court set a hearing for the Estate of Anna C. Dilter. Administrator Louis J. Nutzman filed for final settlement and distribution. The hearing action dates and publication order require notice to interested parties to appear in court and respond.
The trustees of Diller Nebraska met on the last Tuesday to review expenditures for the village including salaries street and bridge maintenance printing lights water and building costs. Abel recorded a total of 2700.00 and the amounts were ordered spread on the records. F Starr served as chairman.
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