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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
3
William A Franklin of Frankin Palmer Chemical Co Rochester writes of kidney and back pain relief after using Deans Kidney Pills. He says three boxes cured irregular kidney secretions and lameness. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
Shortly after the Civil War Senator Vance lectured in Boston where a heckler challenged his claim that one Southerner could whip ten Yankees with a cornstalk. Vance affirmed the boast and noted the Yankee preference not to be whipped that way.
In a candid exchange the Watertank representative recalls early ambition and the rush to write speeches for Congress. He admits he will likely never deliver many of those works in the coming decade.
A compact saying notes that every cloud has a silver lining only in some cases, contrasting optimism with financial constraints and pocketbooks. The line suggests a humorous view on money and mood, implying not all situations yield positive outcomes.
A historic note describes a carpenter facing a challenging task in boxing terms, using a metaphor about laying flooring to illustrate effort and skill. The line reflects the era’s playful language and sports culture without explicit modern context.
An old editorial argues against treating disease as criminal and condemning the sick. It notes the burden on overworked mothers and promotes Dr. Pierce remedies and advice as humane, confidential assistance for health concerns, urging readers to seek guidance and use his prescriptions and pellets.
In a New York subway car a thin woman with a gray ulster chats with a fat woman and her Scotch terrier. They compare pets, mention French poodles, and note terrier fashion while a third woman nearby expresses affection for dogs before revealing she has a baby.
Irene Pomeroy Shields in Recreation recounts a dramatic scene of woodland animals reacting to a cruel enemy, a human hunter. The eagle, loon, deer, bear, wildcat, rabbit, fox, squirrel, and raven are described amid fear and tension as the trapper moves through the forest with his weapons.
A historical column envisions early 20th century electric power replacing much home labor. It notes electricity will run washing, cleaning, cooking, laundry, polishing, refrigeration, and even baby care, claiming it will outpace a housemaid's toil and keep homes far cleaner.
Lowell Mass public figure Neale told a farmer to remove his nickel and reveal his laborer’s dime as the plate was passed. The rebuke sparked a more substantial donation from the crowd.
The receiver asks a grocer about bankruptcy saying stock is run down and assets are small. The grocer replies that he sold everything on tick and the business is being wound up due to poor finances.
Blobbs complains he must buy a new fish ing knife after breaking the corkscrew. Blobbs argues the old knife suffices for cutting bait, while the other counters the need for a replacement.
In Washington a physician warns his 10-year-old son against canoeing with cousins during a neighborhood camping party. The boy agrees to skip the canoe to ease his mother’s worry and, upon returning, says he kept his promise though the final day crossing tempted him.
Market chatter notes De fiance Starch attracting hundreds of dealers as it touts higher quality and greater quantity. Opponents claim rivals cannot match sales as distributors pivot to the favored brand.
An isolated reflection notes how harmony arises from distance and restraint. The line suggests that public clashes fade when individuals keep peaceful, silent distance, allowing ease in social relations.
An old advertisement promises a cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It features E. W. Rove’s signature on each box and offers a refund if the remedy fails.
A terse saying claims arguments consist of nine parts tongue and one part brain. The remark emphasizes rhetoric over reasoning in debate.
Advertisement for Lewis' Factory cigarettes at 5 cents per binder claim, arguing smokers prefer them to 10 cent cigars. Mentions Peoria, MI and a campaign style line about a suitor’s sincerity.
Dealers report Defiance Starch wins new customers who try it and then won’t buy other cold water starches. They note the product can be used cold or boiled and quickly secures customer preference.
A report notes a man was struck in what authorities describe as a retaliatory act tied to a dispute over a person named Joan. Police investigate possible motives and seek witnesses.
A traveler misses essentials after rushing to Brown's Emporium in a popular sea resort. The clerk notes late season stock is scarce as the hotel winds down for closure. Two combs, one blue and one red, are shown but not encouraged as novelty items in late season stock.
A moody husband with inflammatory rheumatism suffers despite his devoted wife who weeps at his bedside. A visiting friend asks how he fares and he blames his wife, the doctor noting damp air in the room worsens his condition.
A Westfield minister declares illness with Bright's Disease cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills after sixteen boxes. He says he weighed 105 pounds before treatment and 165 after, credits the pills with saving his life and urges others with kidney trouble to read the letter.
A humorous dialogue centers on naming a play set on a football field. The first writer seeks a strong title while the second suggests Survivors, noting none survive, prompting a witty exchange about misnaming and expectations in theatre.
A poor but proud suitor asks for a merchant's daughter's hand and proposes graft as work. The merchant tests him then, moved, offers his daughter in marriage. The wealthy father reacts with emotion as he consents to the union despite the candidate’s questionable means.
Storekeepers report that Defiance Starch, with its extra quantity and superior quality, makes it nearly impossible to sell any other brand.
A fragment from a suburban society column depicts tensions over a figure who claims to know all in town. A city character challenges the assertion while mentioning a telephone exchange operation. The quoted banter hints at gossip and surveillance in local life.
The fragment touts Defiance Starch as the best and asks readers to compare it against competitors. It asserts unrivaled quality and quantity, suggesting no rival can match it.
Patent style claim promises relief for itching burning and bleeding conditions with a six to fourteen day trial. Manufacturers authorize refunds if AZO ointment fails to cure within the stated period.
An old cigar advertisement claims the average man would be satisfied with enough though he never gets it. It touts Lewis' Single Binder cigar as made from rich mellow tobacco, marketed by Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois.
A fragment notes more lobsters in the theatrical profession than tank dramas indicate. The odd line hints at hidden abundance or joke within stage life, inviting further context.
A reader notes Detignée Starch is “absolutely superior” to rivals and is sold in 16 ounce packages at the same price as 42 ounce packages of other brands. The claim emphasizes value and quality in a casual market comment.
A reflective line argues that moral limits exist only if preachers urge people to follow them, noting that without moral guidance there is no genuine fun in wrongdoing. The quote hints at the role of religious leaders in shaping behavior.
Early advertisement claims Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup eases teething pain for children by softening gums and reducing wind colic. The ad emphasizes soothing effects and pain relief for young sufferers.
A fragmented 1900 letter from John F Boyer of Kinety Springs Indiana comments on drinking, skittles, and skepticism toward cures for coughs and colds. He references a man who vows to quit for a month and dismisses such resolutions as ineffective.
An advertisement by KLINE Ltd at 91 Arch Street Philadelphia promotes a free trial offer costing $2.00 for a treatise. The garbled header mentions Dr Kline and related terms, suggesting a medical or health product promotion targeted to readers.
A brief note on elections describing their value and urging citizens to respect fellow men. It frames voting as a good civic act and emphasizes civility in political discourse.
An advertisement touts Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry use. It claims each 16 oz package equals a full pound while competitors offer smaller 12 oz or 8 oz packs. The copy asserts the starch never sticks to iron, is free from injurious chemicals, and urges grocers to stock Defiance to avoid old stock.
Unqualified success story of Mrs. Fannie D. Fox from Bradford Pa. praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for treatment of a uterine tumor. She claims cessation of menses, removal of tumor, and restoration of health after five bottles, with physician confirming no tumor signs. Letter touted as Mrs. Pinkham's free female-only advice.
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