For Sale Brown Horse Coming Five Years Old
A brown horse for sale described as coming five years old. The listing notes a weight and references T. Logan as contact or owner.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1913
Page
8
A brown horse for sale described as coming five years old. The listing notes a weight and references T. Logan as contact or owner.
The shop at Shea has been sold with Harry Kuhn of Gil ead named the new proprietor.
Miss L. O. Ballard expects to depart Sunday for Omaha to purchase spring millinery goods.
Mrs Miller and Miss Ballard attended the funeral of Dr Fairchild of Endicott yesterday.
Mr and Mrs C A Green visited their daughter Mrs Bristol and family at Odell Sunday where a daughter was born the 7th inst.
Ernest Habicht on the St. Louis market this week buying a line of new spring and summer goods for Loock and Habicht's store.
A series of wrestling matches by local talent were pulled from the Wednesday evening program at city hall with about seventy five attendees noted.
Miss Eva Witty of Hebron visited her mother Mrs. Sarah Witty and other Diller relatives, returning Sunday evening to Hebron where she teaches in the city schools.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as soothing irritated throat and lungs, stopping chronic hacking and relieving tickling throat with a pleasant taste. It urges exclusive use after first trial and notes Shutt Drug Co as the seller.
Five more loads of stock were shipped from this station Monday to the aeroe market Ed Woods and W E Epley sending one each of cattle and the Diller Farmers Grain Co one of cattle and two of hogs.
Mr and Mrs Frank Miller and Mrs and Mrs Sherd Henderson of Hollenberg visited early in the week to meet the caiman born to Mr and Mrs Guy Henderson on Monday morning February 17.
The Blue Springs Sentinel reports that R C McBride suffered a paralytic stroke about a week ago but has begun to recover and is able to throw it off. Ray is a former resident of Diller and friends here will be glad to learn of his improving condition.
Mr and Mrs John Carrico of Falls City visited this week and will move their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Son to a farm about three miles southeast of Diller on March first.
Miss L Q Ballard offers a special discount on all coats suits dresses house dresses waists and skirts from her consignment sale. The discount ranges from ten to twenty five percent offering shoppers a final chance to buy items at reduced prices.
The Presbyterian church ladies will serve hot waffles and coffee at City hall this Saturday afternoon and evening February 22. The C E will also offer homemade ice cream and other treats. Everyone is invited to come and dine.
Mrs. Julia M. Newtson formerly of the Diller area, now of Grand Island, sends in a subscription remittance covering all arrears and two years in advance. She asks the Record to keep her posted on old friends and neighbors. An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for colds and throat troubles with testimonials from local readers.
Chester Sparks appointed postmaster at Shea replacing F J Hutson who moved away. Sparks has filed his bond taken the oath of office and is awaiting commission likely soon.
Advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills for four weeks to stimulate the liver aid digestion cleanse blood and improve skin. Encourages immediate purchase at Shutt Drug Co and promises visible facial and body improvements.
An Irishman sits in a depot as a woman scolds him for smoking and suggests he would be a gentleman if he stopped. He retorts that if she were his wife she would poison him, and she replies that a wife would. The piece then shifts to promoting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe cold cure and suggests lemon residues clean various items and remove odors from pans and kettles.
A dollar and a penny conversed as neighbors in one pocket, the dollar boasting of being white and clean, patriotic with the eagle and liberty goddess, and loved by all, while the penny claimed more frequent churchgoing and humility. The exchange turns on worth beyond appearance.
A playful verse by Walt Mason extols practical domestic skills over arts. It argues modern suitors will prioritize a partner who can cook and bake, not just write or play music, praising marmalade making and pantry chores as essential accomplishments.
The text extols farmers as the world’s producers and the most independent citizens with the least worry. It notes droughts can annoy but farming generally yields a fair return for labor, contrasting merchants who envy farm profits, though arid days test resilience.
The Erie canal in New York is claimed to be nine times larger than the Panama Canal. It runs 530 miles after skirting cities and crossing four railways with fifty seven locks and a 25 foot average lift. An aqueduct and a dramatic gorge block the route while total cost nears 127 million dollars.
A flirtatious couple debates social visits and family introductions as a list of guests arrives one by one. The man apologizes for a delayed train while the woman teases him about a rose and a new gown. They discuss meeting relatives and plans for the evening.
Robert D Heini notes that 156 708 960 silver dollars form a vast hoard worth counting. A U S government corps of expert money counters will process the coins for sixty days, using weighing and a machine that counts dollars, quarters and halves. If stacked, the dollars would tower 835 miles high and stretch 13 000 miles in a line.
Reading shows incomplete notes about a local occurrence with several names and places cut off. The readable items hint at a possible meeting or incident but lack clear dates or outcomes.
A heated dialogue features a man with a bulbous nose and another with a diamond stud. They clash over religion in politics, joking that if power allowed it, churches would dominate with little real religion left.
A partial excerpt shows a speaker asking about a daughter in the mountains and a wife in the cellar washing items Laura fears to entrust to a laundress. The terse exchange hints at domestic tension.
Creditors of John Specht deceased meet the administrator before the Jefferson county judge at the county court room on August 4 1913 at 1 pm to present claims. Six months are allowed for filing from January 22 1913. All claims not filed by August 4 1913 will be barred. C C Bevan County Judge.
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