Picnic news and social notes from Beatrice area
Local gossip covers visits by Dr. Folsom and J. W. Fouts, Beatrice and Hanover discussions on a Lanham bank, and extensive picnic attendance. Reports include A. 0. U. W. gathering, Fouts family tasks, and relatives from Bellevue, Diller, Hubbell, and Norfolk. A sewing machine for sale and hog show plans at the state fair are noted.
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The
Blue “Springs” Sentinel
Beatrice
Hanover
Lanham
Men Begin Move to North State 640 Acre Homesteads
Emil Tarnow Onka Franzen Walter Brown Theo Senior and Ben Senior started Monday to drive to the north part of the state to sample a 640 acre homestead. Mrs Rose Hall formerly of this place arrived Tuesday from Omaha to stay a week or two in Diller while finalizing business before returning to Atchison Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Tarnow
Onka
Franzen
Walter Brown
Theo. Senior
Ben Senior
Rose Hall
Omaha
Diller
Atchison, Kan
Bucklen Arnica Salve Featured By Editor's Tale
Major Hamm of the Constitutionalist in Eminence Kentucky recalls using Bucklen's Arnica Salve after a fierce attack four years ago. He says it cured burns sores cuts and wounds in ten days with no trouble since. The ad urges stopping for rest and gentle driving for horses during hot weather.
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Major Hamm
The
Constitutionalist
Eminence
Spear’s
Stray Hog Wanders as Owner Offers Reward
A black sow weighing about 400 pounds strayed from home. Owner C. A. Gale offers a reward for the hog’s recovery and return.
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C. A. Gale
County Exhibit Space Sought at 1906 State Fair
Twenty four counties have requested space for their County Collective Exhibit in Agriculture Hall at the State Fair during the first week of September.
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Agriculture Hall
King's Dyspepsia Tablets Sold by Neely's Pharmacy
An old advertisement promotes King's Dyspepsia Tablets as a prompt corrective for bloating belching sour stomach and indigestion. Sold by Neely's Pharmacy highlighting quick relief and availability at the counter.
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Neely’s Pharmacy
Hawking Hawk Theory Boosts Farm Pest Control
A naturalist argues that a farmer burns a $50 bill each time he shoots a hawk, yet the hawk eats poultry pests and kills many rats mice and moles annually, making the bird highly beneficial to farming despite the gunfire.
Spear Drug Co Advertises Laxets Five Cent Box
An old style sales note promotes Laxets as candy like laxative tablets for constipation sour stomach biliousness bad breath and muddy complexion at five cents per box. Spear Drug Co.
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Spear Drug Co
Diller Resident Sells Home Then Plans Public Sale
R. V. Folkers sold his house in Diller to John H. Miller who lives on a 160 acre farm five miles northwest of Diller. Miller paid 1700 dollars and will hold a public sale of personal effects on the 25th inst. He has rented the farm and will move into town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Folkers
Diller
John H. Miller
Mr. Miller
Mystery Solved by Dr. Kings New Life Pills
John N Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana writes that the pills solve periodic attacks of biliousness and constipation. They are guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents at Spear’s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
John N.pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Spear’s
Presbyterian Church Sunday Service Changes
Due to the pastor's absence only one service at ten o'clock is held. The Missionary Society cancels this month's meeting and merges topics with next month. The quarterly Communion is set for September second and a pulpit announcement will precede.
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Ladies Missionary Society
Five Thousand Attend Diller A O U W Picnic
The A O U W picnic at Diller drew about five thousand people in orderly attendance. Rev J Go Tute, GM W, and J M W spoke, with Congressman Hinshaw sharing experiences from Washington. Music by Wymore band and the Exter Neb A O U W Quartette delighted the crowd. Betlach Bros. of Omaha performed dangerous horizontal bar feats.
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Diller
J. Go Tute
Po G.M. W
J. Vandyke
GM. W
Congressman Hinshaw
Washington
Wymore
Exter
Nebr
Mayme Liston
Beatrice
Betlach Bros
Omaha
Picnic Guests and Local Notices In Odell Nebraska
Chas Osborne of Denver visits for a picnic and to meet old friends including Miss Elsie E Graves of Lincoln Neb who is staying with former schoolmate Miss Sarah A Page. Durock Jersey pig offered at 15 dollars with gifts. Dr Claude Ellis will be out of town Mondays Thursdays and Fridays. Mrs Rose Hall may erect a granite monument costing 150 dollars for her husband Freeman Hall at Upson Cemetery.
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Chas. Osborne
Denver
Elsie E. Graves
Lincoln Neb
Sarah A. Page
Claude Ellis
Diller
Rose Hall
Freeman Hall
Upson
Harriett McCaslin Visits Diller From Topeka
Miss Harriett McCaslin of Topeka Kansas a former stenographer at the First National Bank in this city visited friends in Diller last Friday for a few weeks of residence and social calls.
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Harriett McCaslin
Topeka
Kan
First National Bank
Diller
State fair prep with new walkways and rod service
Cinder walks laid between all principal buildings to prevent mud during the State fair in September. H. E. Green holds the Omaha Lightning Rod agency and offers rodding for buildings. Call or phone J. C. Blavser.
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H. E. Green
Omaha
J. C. Blavser
Chamberlains salve for itching and eczema touted
The notice praises Chamberlains salve as an unrivaled cure for skin diseases and advertises it for sale by Spear Drug Co. It also mentions Smith Diller's son needing chloroform after a long sliver was removed from his foot last Saturday and notes he is recovering well.
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Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Smith Diller
Sunday Services Highlight Morning Sermon and Studies
The morning service centers on the topic Personal workers for the King. A Bible Study follows at 7 00 P M. Union Services convene at 8 00 P M with the subject The power of religion.
Postmaster General Considers Rural Weather Forecast Plan
Postmaster General Cortelyou weighs a plan to supply farmers on rural routes with up to date forecasts. The Weather Bureau would telegraph morning forecasts to the post office for stamping on letters with date time and receipt place. Current farmer forecasts are at least twelve hours old.
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Cortelyou
Weather Bureau
Washington
Sea Wall Proofs and Doctor King’s Cure
Galveston readers gain safety from sea walls while a Waco resident praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He says a years long cough vanished after five years use, and the remedy cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and prevents pneumonia. Pleasant to take and guaranteed at Spear’s Drug Store with trial bottles free.
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E. W.goodloe
Dutton Bt
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
Spear’s Drug Store
State Fair Exhibits Offer Bestand of Livestock
Seven large barns with 60 stalls each, thirteen swine barns with 38 pens and 110 temporary pens, four horse barns with 38 stalls housing top stallions, and a big sheep barn display the finest livestock in the United States. The State Fair at Lincoln runs September 3 to 7, promising inspiration to farmers and communal county and state improvement.
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United States
Lincoln
Nebraska
Local Sale and Remedies Adverts in Early Plymouth Page
A miscellany of local notices promoting First National Bank listings and various patent medicines. Includes Beech’s Laxative Cough Syrup and Cade’s Little Liver Pills ads, plus remarks on the Old Settlers picnic cancellations and a Fat Stock sale at the State Fair. References Neely’s Pharmacy and local business sentiment.
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Cade
Neely’s
Bee
Inter-state reunion planned in Red Cloud valley
Old soldiers and residents of Red Cloud plan the annual inter-state reunion from August 27 to September 1 with more attractions than previous years. A top state band will perform daily and notable speakers will attend. The railroad offers a special fare of one fare plus 50 cents for round trips from towns within 100 miles.
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Red Cloud
Dr Shoop Night Cure and Restorative for weak women
Dr Shoop offers two remedies for female weaknesses. A local Night Cure used at night to reduce inflammation and discharges and a Restorative tonic in tablet or liquid form to restore strength and vigor. Sold by Spear Drug.
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Shoop
Spear Drug
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J. W. Fouts
Dr. Folsom
Thos. P. Price
Fairbury
Armour
John Zook
Norfolk, Nebr
Hollenberg
Eugene
Frank Nelson
Gilead
L. L. Catlin
Alex Bell
J C Herwig
Hubbell
Lottie
Gertrude Loock
Pennsylvania
Angora Goat Society of
Kansas City
Grandma Peffley
Presbyterian Church
John Wiese
Harbine
J. T. Henrichs
Eureka Springs
Ark
Everett Sherwood
Mia
W. T. King
Mr. Sherwood
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Animal Industry
Union Stock Yards
Neely
Henry L. Cook
Willems& Kunter’s
T. B
Galveston’s Sea Wall
Plymouth
Diller Markets
Boscob
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