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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
5
Mrs J H Brandt buys the residence occupied by Peter Rosenbaum, paying 500 dollars for the property. The record notes the transaction as part of the local real estate dealings at the Record office.
Renter offers a group of about mares for sale from his land. The animals weigh roughly 2700 pounds total and one is currently in foal. Buyer should contact C. E. Fairbank for details.
Advertisement states Chamberlains Tablets ease constipation and are pleasant to take and widely available.
Mrs A J Treat accompanied by her husband stopped here Saturday and visited with her friend Mrs H W Clare John Greider. They were en route last week to Chas Brandt's farm southeast of Diller where Brandt will farm this year. Brandt moves into the residence on the Darr farm fourteen miles south of town.
Cratyon, president of the Farmers Equity Union, will speak at Diller City Hall on Wednesday February 23 at 1 30 p m to address farmers and union members.
I Green faced changes at the Swift & Co. team station with M Wright taking over the job and continuing to buy for Sinane while opening a moment market at the same site. Uncle Sam’s next major land offer looms as Alliance Nebraska prepares to distribute 14 000 acres of irrigated lands in North Platte project to forty and nine acre homesteads on March 24.
Fairbury reports this week that A. F. Smith republican seeks district court clerk, D. B. Pala republican runs for county treasurer, C. O. Matthis republican for county clerk, and Henry Abrams democrat seeks reelection as county superintendent. The last three seek second terms.
Announcement invites buyers to inspect granite or marble monuments at Fulton Monument Co. The stock is complete and quality and price are guaranteed. Call and visit works to compare offerings and prices. W M Fulton, President.
A Nebraska farm cost study shows keeping a horse for a year runs over $100 in eastern counties. Major expenses include $60 feed, $7.50 shelter, 5 percent interest on a $150 horse, 10 percent depreciation, 75 hours at $0.01, plus veterinary, shoeing, and other costs, with western Nebraska slightly lower due to cheaper feed.
Sample reading notes a quarantine in Steele City on Thursday due to a baby afflicted with scarlet fever at Sam Kurtz residence, as reported by the Steele City Press.
A 46 year old work mare weighing about 1290 pounds is for sale for 275 if sold soon. Ben Behrenda facilitates. F. P. Tatman of the Kriter neighborhood shopped in Diller Monday and plans a farm sale last week, with location undecided.
LaForrest Raymond of Lincoln visited Tuesday night at his mother Mrs Isabel Raymond's home and is now working in the region for his company. Floyd Man moved onto Geo Riddles 80 acre farm beside the Diller town site. Les Hill moved onto Riddie’s 240 acre farm near the county line four miles southeast of Diller.
Leslie Nickeson takes a one year lease on the cement stone garage to run a regular garage business. The operation will store and wash cars, handle oils and gasoline, and drivers will travel to neighboring towns. Patronage solicited.
An irritable, fault finding disposition is often due to a disordered stomach. A man with good digestion is nearly always good natured. Many have benefited from Chamberlains Tablets after wear of suffering. These tablets strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform its functions naturally. Obtainable everywhere.
Union Pacific plans a spring construction of a new double track bridge over the Missouri River at Omaha. The $1,000,000 structure will have 13 spans, two at 246 feet and others tapering to 50 feet, supporting about 300 trains daily.
The article notes black walnut as a durable, fast growing tree ideal for patches of rough land, fence rows, and corners of barns and stockyards on farms. It highlights planting locations and the tree’s lasting value for farm landscapes.
The Dairy Husbandry Department advises breeding cows this month to yield higher butter fat and milk when prices peak. Fall calving increases butter fat by about ten percent and extends the milking period. Winter freshening with good shelter also improves pasture access and annual yield.
Article discusses Chamberlains cough remedy praised by Davis and McCabe Davis, notes sugar beets’ soil benefits, Germany as major beet sugar nation, and potential US growth with tariffs and expansion to 274000000 acres. Emphasizes beet cultivation sustaining soil and increasing crop yields.
The article notes a prewar British women surplus of 1,927,501 and estimates it could rise to about 3,000,000 by the declare peace. The figures frame social and economic implications for postwar Britain.
Mrs Mary Minke of Shortsville New York praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for croup and colds. She notes twenty years of use, no opium, and recommends it to friends who also speak highly of it. The ad copy emphasizes safety for children and quick relief without harmful drugs.
A call for civic pride urges residents to avoid criticizing their town. The best citizen supports the community with cheerful words, seeks solutions with others, and promotes the town’s advantages to boost its appeal and vitality.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications because the disease is systemic. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and said to act through the blood on mucus surfaces. The product is marketed as a blend of tonics and blood-boosting agents, with a Toledo, Ohio origin and priced at 76 cents.
A Kansas City firm holds a contract to manufacture 5,000 gun stocks daily. The stock comes from Nebraska walnut logs, and more than 500 carloads have been consumed to date.
Scarlet fever is highly contagious and hard to kill. Articles touched by an infected person must be disinfected or burned. Heat destroys the germ, and careless handling can cause severe or fatal outcomes in other children. Isolation and hospital care may be needed in crowded homes.
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