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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
5
Albert Wood began a trip to Portland and other coast cities last Saturday. A Lima court ordered a wife to pay $3 000 alimony to her husband. Mrs Chas Packer and daughter Maggie visited relatives at Wood River. Mrs Packer returned Tuesday leaving Maggie there.
Advertises Chamberlains Tablets as a cure for chronic constipation, claiming others have been cured and urging a trial. Notes price as a quarter and lists Shutt Drug Co as supplier.
For sale two mares with foal a four year old gelding a span of mules three years old and some colts coming three years old Enquire of C F Smith.
Funeral services were held at the German Reformed church near Harbine for the wife of Louis Fasse who died in a Beat Rice hospital after an operation for gall bladder trouble. She resided 74 miles north of Diller and left a husband six children the youngest born in September.
An exchange shows a joke: a doctor bets a man one dollar he cannot fit a billiard ball into his mouth. The man wins the bet, but the doctor pays fifteen dollars to remove it. A similar advertising example: the advertiser spends one dollar and earns fifteen in return.
Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Chas Hilder. Mrs Harry Harris of Hanover Kansas visits Relatives at Mrs E L Loock. The school column edited by Supt C L Wescott reports fire prevention lessons and a planned debate on firefighters versus policemen. Senior class organized with new officers and a potential class play. Literary club set for Feb 27. Basketball trips to Steele City planned for girls and boys teams. Various absences due to illness and many classroom recognitions. W E Epley buys a 650 pound Poland-China hog at Guide Rock sale. Wolves seen near Jack Hill schoolhouse but not captured. dinner hosted at Clark McCurdy home.
All trimmed hats priced at 1.00 and untrimmed hats at 0.50. Dresses and petticoats discounted 25 percent at Miss Ballard's. The Christian Sunday school celebrated new member enrollment with an oyster supper at the Colman hotel Saturday night. One hundred fifty attended.
Thirteen candidates enter the race for Beatice postmaster as the paper notes subscription offers. Workmen blasting near Winfield Kansas uncover a rock ledge fragment containing a ball dark colored and wriggling. Investigation reveals masses of snakes totaling about 180 killed with several escaping. All non rattlesnakes found in Kansas were within the ball.
A two year old, eighteen pounds, rode in a rural mail carrier’s wagon to visit relatives in Wellington, weighing the child with stamps pinned on him as the butter eggs and newspapers accompanied the mail.
Feeling miserable and weak with back pain Electric Bitters is advertised as a remedy for liver and kidney issues. The testimonial cites Robert Madsen of West Burli who after four doctors failed found relief after using Electric Bitters. A one dollar bottle is offered with a money back guarantee through H. Bean Len & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
A federal grand jury in Lincoln indicted A. C. Felt, former cashier of the First National Bank of Superior, on seven counts. He allegedly embezzled 3522, converted 8100 in bank notes, filed a false reserve report, and made false entries. a county warrant also accuses him of duplicating and selling farmer signatures.
Enrollment stands at 15 with 2 absences and no tardies. Names listed as present include Arthur Lampe, Carl Lampe, Mary Lampe, Arthur Kunecke, Harry Kunecke, Inez, Gertrude Specht, Alice Specht, Mildred Kiskall, Fern Kiskall, Donald Bubgee, Clara Bubgee, and Bertha Bubgee.
Monthly record for No 89 shows 16 enrolled pupils with 15 average attendance and 1 tardiness case. Pupils never absent nor tardy: Ruth Eick Otto Wenz Leatha Anderson William Glathar Nic Anderson Frances Eick Minnie Wenz Carl Glathar Esther Glathar Bernice Anderson Harold Anderson.
Harrison Line of Diller attended a Peru Club meeting in Fairbury on Saturday. He recently left Peru Normal after finishing work there and began teaching in district 12. Line formerly taught in district 66 and is believed to seek the County Superintendent post this year.
A medical note claims deafness cannot be cured by local appeasement and must be treated constitutionally. It explains deafness as due to inflammation of the mucous membrane surrounding the auditory tube, causing impaired hearing when inflamed. The piece promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A German inventor creates a talk- clock with phonograph like mechanism to show proper time in hours of day or night. It will debut at the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco.
Harry Drullinger fell from a stack of lumber on Monday and was briefly unconscious. He recovered within a day or two, with an arm pain initially feared to be broken but later deemed not serious by a doctor.
A Buffalo, New York resident, Paul Mathulka, proclaims Dr. King’s New Life Pills the king of all laxatives. He says they bless his family and he keeps a box at home. The advertisement touts a 25 cent price and ordering by mail from H. E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
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