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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
4
The notice lists advertising rates at 5 cents per line for local business ads to be run until ordered out. It also includes a feature urging readers to have $35 ownership and cites treasury per capita figures and gold production trends for the year.
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced a reform in money orders removing the advise step. The new system issues orders like checks usable anywhere at any time with unlimited endorsements. It eliminates blank forms and destination cards, saving time, labor, and handling, with deeper blue orders and a matching receipt to protect purchasers.
Local notices mention getting Christmas photos at Taylor's gallery. Various social items note visits by Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon and son, and Mrs. Morris traveling to Bellevue Nebraska. Relatives arrive from Spokane and other towns while Ed Walken's brother visits Barneston.
A variety of small items and notices appear including an organ offered in exchange for a cow, a carload sale of toys and holiday goods at The Fair in Burys Neb, travel notes from J A Pickard, and medical ad copy for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
The article contrasts the traditional farmer with today’s modern producer driven by soil tests, bio seed testing, chemistry, and electrical tech. It notes the farmer’s shift from simple thumb rules to precise planning and manufacturing mindset, highlighting changes in methods and tools.
The piece praises farmers as scientific, capable leaders of wealth production, arguing the city should recognize their essential role and acknowledge their advancing status rather than blaming them. It frames farmers as integral to prosperity and progress.
The State Journal promotes a Bargain Week subscription for 1911 with $3 without Sunday or $4 with Sunday, valid through December 21 28, after which prices rise. It highlights Washington coverage, telegraph news, and independent stance. Also notes January 16–20 1911 agricultural meetings in Lincoln with events at University Temple and Governor's mansion.
No meeting of Diller Lodge No. 133 AOUW will be held on December 24 due to Christmas Eve. C. L. Ex BuausEr, M. W. reports a sprained ankle may disable the injured for three to four weeks. The note promotes Chamberlain’s Liniment as a quick remedy, sold by Chipperfield Drug Co.
A donation note reports W. S. Ballard paying $3 for a Record subscription through January 1, 1912. A Diller resident recalls a sister Jessie in Omaha and a playful family letter from Samica to Mamaka and Papaiia. Frank Pearce publishes a reflective, affectionate message about the home paper and community bonds.
J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri says he endured backache nervousness and kidney trouble for decades and now endorses Electric Bitters as a remedy. He claims five bottles prove effective for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders and female complaints. Available at Chi 4 Drug Co.
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