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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
5
Report notes Crocker’s sale of dormitory hogs near Beatrice with twenty four head averaging 15 dollars and a top bid of two dollars. Also mentions Geo Pickard & Sons tank heaters and chem supplies, Dr Folsom eye ear nose throat specialist visits, and local residents from Pairbury visiting Diller for hospital treatment and return home.
We thank the many dear friends who kindly assisted during our father’s sickness death and burial and express sincere appreciation of the sympathy extended us Eva Crocker Blaeock Crocker
Albert Prybil plans a sale four miles north and six east of Diller on Thursday February 18 at 10 AM with 14 head of cattle horses and farm machinery plus a noon lunch. Col Wright is auctioneer and A Mayborn clerk. Spear Drug Co promotes Kodol digestive aid as a remedy for stomach troubles.
Fragments describe a Jersey, Dr. Claude Ellis absence from Otter at Diller on Monday. Geo B Poearce lives with M Henygre Wright in the north part of Diller and plans a new residence in spring. London Loebirbers host a shaving contest testing speed and courage of 2007 men.
Arthur Treick, recently named rural mail carrier from Diller, plans a public sale on the old Diller farm two miles north and a half mile east on February 12 at 10 AM. Sale lists 18 cattle, 20 horses? and farm implements with lunch served. Auctioneers Col J B Wright and Thos Z Price will conduct.
At its meeting last Saturday night Diller Camp No 1668 M W A elected delegates and alternates to the county camp to be held in Fairbury on Wednesday April 1 at 1 o clock AM. Delegates: C L Bhauser Frank F Pearce A H Gretzinger Fobe Hale S J Clark and Alex Bell Alternates: C E Waggoner Dan Gretzingger Harry King W Tonnemaker C E Carr and J A Stucker
Beilharz Entertainers appear next Wednesday evening February 12 in Loock's hall for the fifth Diller Entertainment Course. Jane Hudson-Beittoars trained in Chicago with Prof Root. Noah Beilharz leads a seasoned team of performers. admission 25 or 50 cents, reserved seats via Spears drug store. Local notices discuss related arrivals, real estate ads, and corn seed discussion.
Byron Crocker born October 19 1847 in Marengo Iowa died February 2 1908 at age 60 8 12. He married Kathren Reynolds May 24 1877 in Marengo Iowa and had Blanche Evangeline and Milford. Survived by brothers Joseph Crocker El Reno Oklahoma Byrum Crocker Plevna Missouri and sister Jennie Tate formerly of Diller now Place Oklahoma.
Col. Joe Wright the auctioneer is active with nearly daily sales this month. Wo N Matthews traveled from Steele City yesterday to arrange a sale date and finalize bills for a sale on the seventh.
The article explains bias twisting in folds and beam bias tests. It notes that folding on the bias causes twisting when pulled, while the opposite does not. It advises moistening the spool slightly to prevent the first layer from springing like a spiral wire.
Practical home remedies are described for removing blood stains with kerosene and warm water lay out methods to clean cloth. Glass cleaning uses alcohol to polish and muriatic acid to remove rust with careful rinsing and counteracting water.
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as a safe remedy for persistent coughs in babies and children. It claims the medicine uses green leaves from a medicinal shrub and promises to soothe the bronchial membranes without opium or chloroform, urging mothers to avoid other remedies.
An old advertisement touts Kode a vegetable digestive aid claiming it uses natural digestants and the same acids as a healthy stomach. It promises quick relief and that each dose digests more than what you eat, tasting pleasant and easy to take.
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