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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
3
Dr G H Newton of Fairbury Nebraska advertises eye ear nose and throat services and notes the yearly tenant farmer move while commenting on property taxes. The Record Office sells subscriptions at publishers prices and Freeman's offers low priced rugs.
For Sale notice offers a two year old thorobred Holstein bull from Everet Schipper of Diller contact 130:17. A quoted aphorism about a wife and other girls follows. Mrs Diehl is ill with pleuro pneumonia and reported to be improving as expected.
G. A. Hurley and his son Milo Hurley visited here with their family and returned Wednesday to their home in Lawrence Nebraska.
The article advises those with periodic bilious attacks to eat light meals and avoid meat to prevent attacks. It notes that taking two Chamberlain's Tablets may help. It also warns that flu spreads when sick people go out, urging those who suspect flu to stay home and rest.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of S. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm in Toledo Ohio accepts a claim for a hundred dollars and asserts effectiveness of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The document notes the product is taken internally and acts on mucous surfaces. Included are testimonials and the firm’s Toledo address.
Dolor lines note bankers denounce silk shirts and warn debt is a path to failure. Eli Howe remarks on the worst babies over twenty. The text also mentions skaters using icy walks this week and general life observations in Omaha.
An Atchinson man recalled a dream about his future mother-in-law Emma Gouldman while shopping for rugs at Freeman's in Fairbury. Notices mention mares bred to a jack and service fee left at Diller State Bank. Mr. and Mrs. W G Robertson and their daughter returned from Kansas City where Billy studied automobile school.
Mrs. August Kunter and her four children arrived Monday from Ririe Idaho to visit her mother Mrs. Willems at Shea and other relatives in Diller and Harbine.
Green chunk wood including oak ash and red elm priced at three fifty per rick with delivery in Diller. Ten ricks must be taken and only twenty ricks remain. Contact John Leaper at the local number given for arrangements.
The article promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe pleasant tasting for children and effective for coughs and colds, citing long experience and popularity among mothers.
A farmer lists arrangements with Diller State Bank and others to sell his alfalfa while away. Interested buyers should contact Mr. Mayborn or Mr. Wright for details and purchases.
A man may not always stop work when he has a cold but it is wiser to rest. Ten days to recover is typical but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can shorten this period. Keeping a bottle at home is a smart winter and spring investment for health.
The Diller Shipping Assn sent a car of hogs to market on Tuesday. Local residents faced icy pavements with several narrowly avoided broken limbs this week. Gus Dressen offers oiling service from 1.50 to 2.00. United States Attorney Thomas S. Allen of Omaha has begun a campaign against beet sugar profiteers selling beet sugar as cane sugar. Mrs Willis Clark and Miss Pearl Diller returned from Lincoln after visiting relatives and friends. Electric company transformers arrived for the Diller system and will light streets once installed. Mrs John Gretzinger reports her grandchildren recovering in Chester.
H A Bud Bell has moved into town and will occupy John Greiders residence while rebuilding the house on his farm adjoining town to the south.
A worker resigns citing poor pay and hostile management. The employee states they will not continue work for the company and questions the boss about prior wages. The exchange highlights workplace tension and the decision to leave.
W A Snyder came back Tuesday from a short visit with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carl Sandman ut Jansen. Mr Sandman is a rural route mail carrier out of Jansen making his initial trip Monday.
Mrs S C Moser and her mother Mrs Etchison traveled to Clay Center, Near, on Wednesday after receiving word that their sister and daughter in law Mrs James Etchison died of pneumonia. Her husband visited here last fall.
The piece notes that constipation often results from overuse of mineral waters and strong cathartics. It praises Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild laxative that provides a gentle bowell movement without worsening the condition. A second anecdote records a woman asking for old newspapers and a humorous exchange about window washing and mourning nails.
A blackbird perched on an insulator of the Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power line near Altoona electrocuted itself and caused a 20 minute outage between Altoona and Milwaukee when the current jumped the wire and a 21 cent note entered the ground.
Charles Wable, a leading Geary County farmer, retires from farming due to labor scarcity and plans to rent or lease his 1,400 acre ranch in small tracts if tenants can be found. He cites high farm labor wages as a factor in his decision.
Benjamin F. Lockwood unveils a device to read time in the dark. A motorist glove carries a battery and wiring to light a wristwatch via a thumb finger contact when pinched. The setup includes a bulb shade and cuff attachment as described in Popular Science Monthly.
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