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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
7
In Norfolk a linen coat, potentially contaminated with scarlet fever germs, was stolen from a city physician’s car. The coat had been used to wrap himself when inspecting patients with dangerous diseases and was intended for fumigation, but disappeared after the physician left a quarantined house and returned with sterilized hands.
Clarence Smith a twelve year old from Bookwalker Pawnee county wins $25 for best acre of corn. Among fifty one contestants he grew three acres achieving an average of ninety three bushels per acre. Accompanied by Governor Morehead Chancellor Avery J Presson and L W Leonard he visits the state farm.
Nebraska Masonic Grand Lodge officers aided by Fremont Blue Lodge Mt. Tabor Commandery Knights Templar and Eastern Star members dedicated a new Masonic orphans home for girls on the Masonic grounds near Fremont.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a gentle herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder trouble. It claims quick friendly effect and medical value with samples and pamphlet available by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
The quoted lines reference Lill allegedly blown up in a powder factory and a promised raise. Details are incomplete, with no verified event or context provided.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for dandruff itching and hair growth. It urges a morning use followed by a hot shampoo and claims to arrest hair loss. Readers are invited to sample by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Department XY in Boston.
The first block of asphalt paving in Kearney has been opened to traffic. The block is part of a strip nearing completion as the city advances toward three miles of paved streets. City officials note two miles remain and two years ago no paving existed.
A Kansas City civil engineer has conducted a preliminary survey of Pawnee City to estimate the probable cost of constructing a sewerage system amid local agitation for improved urban sanitation.
A compact note describes persistent knocking by a student named Joe from Cuba. It references a regular Havana wrapper and comments on the behavior in a concise, local newspaper tone.
Spencer gains a $5,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation to build a new library. The site, purchased earlier, sits across the street from the Spencer public school.
Tecumseh officials and the Commercial club work to attract a canning factory. W F Porter of Lincoln, acting for a Chicago firm, spoke to a large crowd at the courthouse Saturday night outlining the project and its potential benefits.
Hastings architects draft a two story brick high school with basement for Guide Rock at a estimated cost of 23000 dollars. The plans specify a brick exterior with stone trim and a two story design.
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