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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1909
Page
8
Mrs. Sarah Witty on the sick list and advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Croup remedy and arnica salve praised. local death of The Ellis News. marriage of Miss Anna Cook and Edwin Schell. county treasurer delivers distress warrants. Reicorp sends best wishes from Diller.
An advertisement touts Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as guaranteed and pleasant for children. It promotes use for coughs colds croup hoarseness and whoping cough with prices listed as 250 and 1. The piece ends with a quip about advertising and newspaper readership.
The column notes Easter Sunday is April eleventh, eight days earlier than last spring. It also covers school items including illness among students, Washington birthday observances, club debates, and social events at the high school. It ends with a medicinal advertisement for Dr Shoop's Restorative sold by Neely's Pharmacy.
G B Pearce moved into a new house Wednesday. J D Fanders installed a new front in his buggy warehouse last week. Don McFlwee visited Diler relatives from Fairbury, returning Sunday. Monday was Washington's Birthday, a legal holiday, delaying rural route deliveries. Mr and Mrs J T Carmichael returned from Omaha where she seeks ophthalmic treatment.
W. D. Stelk of Grand Island won Nebraska’s top award for light bread making wheat at the National Corn Exposition. His sample, judged by inspectors and milled in Minneapolis, scored 84 of 100 against 35 competitors, earning him $300. The judges emphasized gluten content as key to the wheat’s quality.
A revision of Bulletin No. 57 explains Calcium Carbide and Acetylene in plain language. It covers growth of acetylene use, its daylight like spectrum, and applications from headlights to lighthouses. The cost in rural homes rivals city gas, and the bulletin offers free copy with six cents postage.
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