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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
5
Burlington time table and daily schedules mix with a string of holiday greetings and travel notes. Residents Lew Hutchinson, Fred Starr and family plan visits to Warrensburg and Beatrice relatives, and locals like Mrs. Harry Colman travel to Omaha for Christmas.
Nebraska Experiment Station bulletin No. 107 discusses the effect of food on breaking bone strength in pigs. The bulletin is available free to residents of the state through the General Experiment Station, Lincoln Nebraska.
Newt Ashpaugh and family arrived Wednesday from Gage Oklahoma near which they own and quarter of fue land. The party includes Mr and Mrs L Safe and other Diller relatives. Elsie Jamison accompanied them for a visit to her brother Andy Jamison living northeast of Diller.
Cheap rings and band sets in all sizes and shapes offered by H. E. Grupe the leading jeweler. Visit for a nice present for wife or sweetheart and see what you can get for a small sum. Grupe invites customers to shop early.
Clinton man endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve saying it cured piles chapped hands and an old sore with no scar. Available for 25 cents or 50 cents at Spears drug store.
A Christmas scene features Santa addressing Mrs Santa and childlike helpers. They plan gifts for children in North America and a town named Diller, naming specific presents for Miss Gladys Neely, Marie Colman and others as they prepare for travel to various regions. The dialogue mixes playful banter with holiday planning and a visit to a school.
Farmers Institute to be held in Diller on January 4 and 5 1909 with detailed afternoon and evening sessions. Speakers include Andrew Elliott R N Conklin E G Montgomery and Gertrude Rowan with instrumental music by Diller Orchestra and performances by Young Ladies Sextette. Prizes listed for farm products and a general dinner Tuesday. Local notices note speakers from Lincoln and Dubois Nebr and entries for kids under 16.
Fragmentary ad notes Pine Sive Carolina simian rl and chapped heads faces lips and feet with a price of 200. Mentions Nealy's Phate macy as a possible supplier. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a medicinal product offer and pricing.
Joy Reinhart, a Beatrice High School graduate student, is chosen as one of three pupils to represent Beatrice High in the annual Beatrice Omaha Lincoln debate. The item mentions Neely's Pharmacy promoting Woods Liver Medicine with generalized health claims and packaging details.
In a column from a quarter century ago the Jefferson county vote to shift the county seat from Fairbury to Endicott sparks a clash. Fairbury residents charge the Lincoln Town Company of driving the bid as an inner B. and M. group.
Sheriff Churnside retrieved Joe Williams from Omaha for complicity in the Tincher and Rigdon robbery at Diller. Frank Williams Joe Bushell Frank Sanders and Ed Polack, tied to robberies at Steele City and Diller, were arraigned Saturday. All pled guilty and received sentences aligned with prior experience. Joe Williams drew 18 months in the penitentiary.
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