Diller Community Notes and Local Announcements
Local items include a dental visit in Fairbury and rent offered by Mrs. Warthen. Weather notes report deeper ice and a 10 below zero start. Real estate reports a house and lot for sale by A B Geen. A humorous lecture is planned in Leach's hall on Saturday night February 16. A Christian church service is canceled in Diller due to minister absence. photograph gallery advertises weekly openings. Hogs sold for 7.10 at the St Joseph market. Ice men in Diller are cutting 12 inch ice. The Methodist Ladies Aid plans a Kennington event at Mrs Martha Diller’s home.
Local Notes Track Patient Health Improvements
Snippets from a rural column report a resident Mrs. Chas. Densmare, formerly of Diller, improving steadily after months in a hospital. The item also references Dr. King Life Pills being discussed in a nearby Arbor State talk and mentions Mr. Pista of Megnolia, Indiana, in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Pista
Megnolia
Ind
Dr. King
Phe
Arbor State
Chas. Densmare
Diller
Beatrice Express Reports Narrow Illness In Town
C Wright is seriously ill at his home on East Elk Street after an attack of grippe. Beatrice Express notes the illness and mentions Clyde and his family visiting in Diller with his mother-in-law Mrs Emerson not long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wright
East Elk Street
Beatrice Express
Clyde
Diller
Emerson
Doctor’s Overcoat Fire Mystery Near Geneva Neb
Genev a Neb reports Dr Jas Rigby former Diller resident woke to smoke and found his fifty dollar overcoat on fire in a room adjoining his bedroom. The coat was not near any stove and the cause remains unknown.
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Geneva
Neb
Jas, Rigby
Diller
Lax-ets Candy Laxative Ad With Pocket Box Image
An advertisement touts Lax-ets as a gentle laxative candy with no griping or pain. It promises slight effect and handy, pocket-sized packaging with a lithograph image on metal boxes.
Sale Bills and Notices From The Auctioneer
Print notices of each sale in TMere bill and publish free notices in the paper. Mr and Mrs Howard Jeffries return Wednesday from Denver and will stay with Mr and Mrs J B Weight before heading home near Odell. Mr Adams lecture on Loch hall Saturday evening February th. He is a forceful entertaining speaker mixing grave and gay in an engaging manner.
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Howard Jeffries
Denver
Berfore
Odell
Adama
H. V. Adams
Lpocks Hall
Foley, Minn
Foley
Adams
Spear’s Drug Store
Child Saving Institute seeks homes for Omaha children
In 1906 at Ohio Street Omaha the Child Saving Institute reports over three hundred children passing through the facility to homes and care in a single year. Forty to sixty children are always on hand and interested parties are urged to write with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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The
Child Saving Institute
Ohio St
Omaha
Nebr
Cham berlain s Salve Offers Instant Relief For Ailments
An old ad advises sharing Cham berlain s Salve with anyone troubled by sore nipples tetter or salt rheum claiming instant relief. It notes the price is 25 cents and lists Spear Drug Co as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug ‘Co
Fouts Outlines Last Year’s Land and Property Sales
J W Fouts presents a summary of his land and property sales for the past year. He reports 34 sales including 6 town properties and farm sales totaling 255680 dollars on 4800 acres. Daily average sales for eight months reach 4414 dollars excluding Sundays. He mentions 196000 dollars in escrow with Diller State Bank for settlements by March 5th and explains his advertising system as essential to attracting buyers.
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J. W. Fouts
Giles
Diller State Bank
O. J. Mayborn
Beardes Eee
Hotel - Billa
Livery Hare
Maey
Sunday School Convention to Be Held in Diller
A sub district Sunday School convention will meet in the Methodist church of Diller on Friday February 12 in the afternoon and evening. Prof Steidly of the State Sunday School Association and other workers will attend. Sessions will teach improved Sunday School methods and invite the public. The event underscores Bible study and education, with remarks on attendance, travel, and a future program to be announced. Also notes upcoming Dillet entertainment with H V Adams February 16 and ticket details.
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Methodist Church of
Diller
Rock Creek
Steidly
State Sunday School Association
Bible School
Tbhia
University Teate
Aidain Tad Amall
Autogenious Information Ring Improves Ashland Lines
The Ashland Telephone company uses an information ring on party lines each morning to broadcast weather forecasts and evening notices. When the specified number of rings is heard, all subscribers rush to the telephone. Farmers gain helpful stock updates and sale or meeting alerts from the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland Telephone Company
Pilés Find Quick Relief From Dr Shoop Ointment
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop Averages Magic Ointment claiming fast relief for piles including itching pain protruding and blind piles. It promises certainty and satisfaction and urges readers to try it via Spear Drug Co.
Neighbors Fooled by Cough Cure Claim
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Indiana says she was near death from a bad cough before using Dr King s New Discovery. She claims four one dollar bottles cured her and restored her health. Spear Drug Co advertises 50c and 1.00 bottles with a trial bottle offered free.
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Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stark Co
Ind
Spear Drug Co
Doctors Confer Over Gale Baby Case In Beatrice
Dr. Brash of Beatrice met with Dr. Bauguese this week regarding Carl Gale's infant who suffers a severe fever and is currently recovering. The note also observes growing ice supplies may lower costs next summer.
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Brash
Beatrice
Bauguese
Carl Gale
Good work horse for sale or trade by J. A. Wilson
The advertisement lists a work horse for sale or trade from J A Wilson of Diller with contact phone 3T. The brief notice provides a basic sale option and location.
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J. A. Wilson
Diller
J P Thiessen First Russian Born Nebraska Legislator Nominee
J P Thiessen of Jensen in Jefferson county became the first native born Russian and actual subject of the czar to be nominated for Nebraska’s legislature. The country merchant faced religious and naturalization questions before quick action made him a reformer in the current session and he introduced a bill to overhaul railroad demurrage and storage charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Coar
J. P. Thiessen
Jensen
Jefferson County
Thiessen
Russia
Thissen
Omaha News
Coal Supply Across Regions Reported Abundant
Report notes ample coal in Trenton Illinois Missouri and Pennsylvania Hard coal sources. Mentions Cotmay and Ditiex as names in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton, Ul
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Eetf
Cotmay & Ditiex
Lame Back Relief Suggested With Pain Balm
This ailment, often from rheumatism of muscles, may be cured by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm two or three times daily and rubbing the parts vigorously each time. If relief fails, bind on a dampened flannel with Pain Balm for quick relief. For sale by Spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug Co
Prairie Gem and Vicinity Winter Weather and Local Notes
Winter weather continues in Prairie Gem and vicinity. Local sales at Harry Patton's were attended by B Greenwood and C Monasmith. Reports mention Mr Kanter and Mrs Beary Stellen recovering from grip. teacher Karl Broadston remains able to teach. W M Brown from Palle City reports earning a thousand dollars by selling clover and cutting wood.
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B. Greenwood
Harry Patton
C. Monasmith
Kanter
Karl Broadston
Jobo Borebough
Beary Stellen
Ee Tete
W. M. Brown
Palle
Common Colds Cause Many Diseases Claim
Physicians with national reputation say avoiding colds prevents many dangers such as pneumonia consumption and chronic throat and lung trouble. Do not risk life with a cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claims to cure before diseases develop and contains no opium or morphine. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
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Valentines
Spear Drug.co
Leach
Fairbury
Mercury
A. B. Geen
Leach’s Hall
Christian Church
Satisfaction Guarateed
W. M. Hare
Dilley
Himer Jameg
Barneatory
St. Joe
Diller Ice Men
the Methodiat ‘Tadics” Aid Society
Kennington
Martha
J. B. Wright
Record Printing
W. A. Bruer
F. W. Wesen
Chas. Taylor
Martin N Rage
C. E. and Morris
J. H. Brandt
Jan.w
Cart
Fombbein
Terson
Obtta Davis
John, Young
Bowerp
Gunder
Newtson
Packer & Friabie
E-R. Ward
Otto
Stodle
F. G. Dehmidt
Prairie Gem and Vicinity
Ditier Markéte
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