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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1917
Page
5
Poem praising Allied loyalty and service. Invocation of liberty homeland flag and banner. Attributed to James Wallace Larkin, honoring service on land and sea with baptism by banner.
A short item notes Miss Averil Fouts is home for the holidays from the State University. It also records the county commissioners adjourned to meet again on January 2. An office advertises a house for rent and invites inquiries.
Mr and Mrs C L E Blauser of Lincoln have been visiting Diller relatives since Wednesday. A nine pound girl was born Friday December 21 to Mr and Mrs A C Wick living ten miles northeast of Diller. Miss Anna Hill arrived Monday from Humboldt to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Hill.
Mrs. M. A. Cunningham returned Monday to her home in St. Joseph Missouri after a five weeks visit with friends at Diller and Fairbury during which she fully enjoyed every minute.
Claude Cavett visited Diller relatives on Saturday before Christmas and returned Wednesday noon to Omaha. He works as a cashier for Reese Printing Co. in Omaha.
Mrs Benjamin Hooper of Auburn New York says Chamberlains Tablets are the best remedy for stomach trouble and constipation. She notes they regulate bowel action stimulate the liver and keep the body healthy after two years use.
Ed Pichal tf Allen Nelson, who is connected with a Beatrice drug store, spent Christmas with friends in Diller.
Hogs will be butchered Monday and Thursday afternoons. Call 160. H. Z. Diller is visiting Cecil Ellis who is home for the holidays from Nebraska State University studying chemistry. Scott Miller of Camp Funston stayed overnight at his mother's home, Mrs. Mary Miller, in Diller and left Sunday morning.
Miss Margery Etter of Niobrara Nebraska visits her friend Miss Mary Ellen Line who teaches in Niobrara during the holidays.
Lieut. Edwin Reinhardt, who dined at his parents home Mr and Mrs C A Reinhardt for Christmas, returned that evening to Camp Dodge Iowa.
The article advises treating the first sign of croup, hoarseness, with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to ward off the attack and avoid danger and anxiety. It emphasizes early medicating when hoarseness appears to prevent progression.
Mrs J B Wright her son Ora and Ora s three children all of Powell Wyoming are due in Diller today from Odell where they visited Verge Jefferies and mother Nancy Hudson and other Diller relatives
Paul Beckwith enlisted in the aviation corps at Omaha and trained at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. He arrived Monday night at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beckwith, 43 miles south of Driller, to spend Christmas with his family.
Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised as effective for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. The copy claims long sufferers have been cured and promotes chronic constipation relief with plain directions on each bottle.
The State Council for Defense asks businesses to close early to conserve fuel and light. Signatories agree to close stores at 6:30 except Saturdays starting January. A Diller Farmers Grain Co meeting is set for Thursday afternoon January 10 in city hall. Also notices of a sale by G F Lampe and travel by Rev H W Wagner.
A historical note praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an effective safe medicine for coughs colds and croup. It highlights pleasant taste and care in dosing especially for children with many mothers giving it strong endorsements.
Miss Grace Myers of the State University at Lincoln returns home for the holiday break with her friend Miss Edyth Wrigely accompanying her to the Myers residence.
Christmas exercises were held in each of the Diller churches Monday evening with Sunday school children leading programs and special music. Collections for Armenian and other relief funds were taken at some churches, totaling $11.95 reported by the Methodists.
Farmers resist dry spell as high prices make dairying profitable. Old cream separator swap for new Great Western unit as trade in vat anew, sewer Yew 5-25 prompts market move.
Mrs. George Porter of Steele City was restrained in a rocking chair by two unknown men who robbed the M. W. A. lodge of over 200 dollars while she was alone at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Porter returned at 9 p.m. to find her bound and the money missing.
A good crowd attended the city hall dance Wednesday night and a fine time was reported. The editor and wife acknowledge receipt of a Christmas present sent by Mrs. Orleva Blauser Mclaughlin of Norwood North Carolina, a stationery box packed with cotton balls ready to burst open, a curiosity in this locality.
An automobile owned by a Diller man struck the railing on the west side of the Court street bridge last evening. A woman occupant suffered a slight injury. the car was badly damaged. The driver said he was blinded by headlights from another car crossing the bridge. Beatrice Jan. 22.
The Lincoln Sunday State Journal reports the quiet wedding of Eva L Witty of Lincoln to Ray W Green of Diller at the bride’s home. Rev Dry officiated with Maxine Coleman as ring bearer. The couple plan to reside in Diller after June 21.
A visitor from Odell recalls Bernard Hudson and his grandma Mrs Nancy Hudson. The tale contrasts happiness with riches, showing a contented man avoiding worry beats a wealthy grumbler whose money cannot buy happiness.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional issue best treated by an internal remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces and cites testimonials, offering free samples and listing J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as manufacturers.
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