21 Dec 1906
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
1
Local items report holiday shopping lines at Grupe's and J C Blauser's. News of visits, travel to Denver and Pittsburg, neighborly events for Diller and Kelley, plus skating on Senior's pond and community happenings in Fairbury and surrounding areas.
Public notice lists sale bills printed while you wait and free auction notices for each sale. Dates prepared for the auctioneer and published in the pact Bills printed.
Invitations are out for the marriage at 8 p m on Christmas Day of Miss Virginia Wright and Mr Howard Jeffries at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J B Wright in this city.
The advertisement promotes Dr Rhoop's Magic Ointment claiming quick relief for piles. It asserts the product is made especially for piles and that itching pain protruding or blind piles disappear with use. Spear Drug Co. markets the remedy.
Carriers complain of extreme cold as patrons on the route are urged to buy sramps and place them on letters to avoid pennies in mailboxes. The extra task of removing gloves to retrieve pennies causes discomfort during harsh weather.
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee battled nasal catarrh for twenty years. He reports swelling and soreness inside his nose vanished after applying Bucklin's Arnica Salve to the sore area. He claims the condition never returned and calls it the best salve in existence. 25c at Spear Drug Co.
Notice requests anyone owing money to J Senior to call and settle accounts by January 1 1907 to balance the books. The notice is signed by 8. J Senior.
Dr. W. T. Jeffryon, alerted by telegram last week about illness in his daughter Mrs. Will Starr’s family, arrived back Monday at his home near Horsefoot in Rock County.
An ad claims Colman’s jewelry line is the largest and best in the city and can be found at Neely’s Pharmacy for Christmas gifts with the best value for the money.
Canton Center resident and U S Army veteran E G Case praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for croup and colds. He notes reliable, immediate results with no after effects and mentions Spear Drug Co as seller.
Jas H Logan purchased the 160 acre W C Hooker farm west of Diller for 10 100 last Friday. The property forms part of the old Fitzgerald ranch and includes a well improved farm with the large house and all ranch buildings. Also note an ad for Dr Shoop's Preventics candy tablets sold by Spear Drug Co.
In Oberlin Herald report Chaplain White Sun day morning pleads for purer lives and stronger religious presence. He argues religion makes a city more desirable and even gamblers seek homes where Christian influence is strongest.
H M Adams and wife Henrietta of Pa say their child suffered eczema for five years and was deemed incurable. After using Electric Bitters the boy improved after the first and second bottles and was fully cured after ten bottles. The tonic is sold at Spear Drug Co for 50 cents and 1 dollar.
Four car loads of Illinois and Missouri coal were sidetracked at Trenton to stock local dealers. The move ends fears of a coal famine in Diller as Prospects of coal shortages lessen with shipments arriving Saturday.
Vern McManes and Jan Leggett traveled Tuesday to visit friends and survey country around Cabool Missouri with plans to invest in land.
Silas Marshall and his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Lew London visited here about ten days ago and returned Tuesday to their home in Paola Kansas.
Mrs J W Fouts and her father Henry Madden traveled to Fairbury on Saturday. Madden planned to spend the winter with a daughter in Rock Island Ul, after crossing the Rock Island line.
Mrs F K Armagast of Freeport Illinois visits her brother Lester Butterbaugh and may stay all winter. Mr Butterbaugh has rented a farm east of Wymore for next year.
A note on whistling behavior explains that lively tunes accompany good mood while slow tunes reflect sadness. The call urges the fellows to cheer up and produce a more spirited melody.
Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Steiner announce the marriage of their daughter Anna M. Steiner to Mr. Jesse A. Brandt. The ceremony will be at 6:30 PM on Thursday, December 27, at the Steiners home three miles east of Diller.
At bedtime apply a light coating for pink lips and note morning effects. Dry cracked lips signal feverishness and ill appearance. The salve is a soft creamy healing ointment said to correct blemishes quickly. Free trial box offered. Large glass jars 25c at Spear Drug Co.
Frank Johnson and Herman Benson, young farmers near Diller, plus Harry Patton, were returning from Fairbury when an automobile attempting to pass at high speed caused their horse and buggy to overturn. Patton was dragged fifty yards, severely injuring his right arm. he was taken to Fairbury for treatment and returned home.
Help wanted for advertising goods locally with several weeks of home work. Earn $12.00 per week plus $1.00 daily expenses. Apply Saunpers Co department W at 46 48 Jackson Boulevard Chicago Illinois.
J B Waterman of Watertown Ohio writes his daughter, once plagued by epilepsy, has not had an attack for over two years after taking Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad touts best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills on earth, 25 cents at Spear Drug.
An Odessa man disassembled a malfunctioning telephone receiver and confused granulated carbon with gunpowder. He refilled the cup from a stock can. When the hook activated the battery current, ignition caused a blast that filled the party line neighbors' noses with black powder.
W L Hill, once 90 pounds, is now over 180 after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He claims a terrible cough and doctors gave up on him before his 12 bottle course led to a complete recovery. Trial bottle offered free by Spear Drug Co.
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