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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
7
A health ad touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches and digestion, promising relief by morning. The senate committee discusses a bill requiring written notice to saloonkeepers before stopping liquor sales to habitual drunkards, with supporters arguing current law is unfair and endorsing existing Slocumbd provisions.
Thirty nine letters patent were granted to women inventors by the United States government in November 1914. Examples include war games, a coasting sleigh with a single runner, a golf bag support, cup supporting attachment for buffets, an improved metallic railway tie, fencepost, washable quilt cover, ceramic basket for towel rods, whipping cream device, sanitary paper cuff, flexible sole shoe, bottle protector and many others.
In a Denver testimony J A Howland claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cured ten years of lumbago after one man offered the remedy promising payment if it failed. He says five months of benefit and urges others with similar pain to try the cure, notarized by Daniel H Draper.
Advertisement promoting Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer and Co. invites readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It claims the sample will convince anyone and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles are available at drug stores, urging readers to mention the paper.
A humor sketch notes a man who takes his wife when shopping for hats to avoid blame for his appearance. He claims accompanying her avoids quarrels, while privately a solo purchase would invite fault. The joke hinges on shifting blame between husband and wife in fashion choices.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for self shampooing and skin care. It highlights comforting cleansing for scalp skin and dandruff and itching, with Cuticura Ointment for spots. Free samples offered by mail with a booklet from Cuticura Dept XY Boston. sold everywhere.
A concise text fragment hints at a man proposing an option to his wife that implies nothing is certain. The quote suggests gender role expectations and moral implications within an intimate decision. It reflects a humorous or critical tone about choice and partnership.
Lawmakers debated the boxing measure called by some a legalized prize fight bill. After a long, bitter session advocates rallied at the lobby railing as the bill faced a test vote to indefinitely postpone. it passed 48 to 41 and was sent back to the judiciary committee for possible revision.
The finance committee plans to reduce Nebraska National Guard appropriations from the previous two years as bills are prepared by midweek. The militia may be joined by other departments facing curtailments, boosting pressure from military district lobbyists. The revenue and taxation committee passed a Smith mortgage tax fix with 85 votes, now likely to become law after Senate approval. Bankers largely favor closing tax-escape gaps for capital stock.
The article argues against wheat embargo fears and highlights Western Canada as a future wheat source for the United States. It notes vast untapped lands, favorable climate, and livestock potential, urging immigration to Canada with free land grants and easy terms. It cites Winnipeg press praising American immigrants as good citizens under a democracy with voluntary service.
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective remedy for a child’s stomach and bowels. It claims the product cleanses the liver and bowels, soothes the stomach, and can prevent illness with a single teaspoon a day.
During an extended regents finance session the board and the legislative committee questioned university finances. Representative Taylor participated actively as investigators reviewed reports and the biennial budget dominated the discussion.
The Senate indefinitely postponed Wink's bill aimed at Platte side boarding after a standing committee report. The plan will wait a couple of years for possible revival and consummation.
The antitipping bill cleared the chamber by 61 votes to 24 and targets both giver and receiver. It was amended to relieve employers of responsibility as it moved forward.
The Senate vetoed two laws regulating cigarette handling in the state. One would legalize cigarette sales and the other would tighten the existing prohibition law.
Senator Marshall of Lancaster saved his bill F 138 making it a felony to circulate derogatory stories about a bank’s financial condition from indefinite postponement as recommended by the committee. It prescribes a heavy fine or imprisonment up to two years. Quinby of Douglas argued warning a friend about a bank should not incur such risk.
Excerpted dialogue portrays two women Mary and Hazel reuniting with a kiss and forgiveness while references to brave Canadians and a wartime context imply a broader theme of sacrifice and friendship. The ad suggests a sentimental wartime mood with shared memories.
Persistent vintage ad claims Sage Tea and Sulphur restore natural hair color hide gray and reduce dandruff. It promises easy home preparation or ready made bottles for about five cents, detailing application with a sponge to darken one strand at a time.
In a quirky exchange a lawman cites prohibitions on spitting in vehicles while clarifying a passenger’s dog type. The discussion centers on a Spitz as the offending breed aboard a car and the quirky street law implied.
The founder of the Homemakers' club is suing for divorce amid ongoing disputes. No further details on parties or grounds are provided.
A playful exchange shows a six year old Buryl vowing to become a bachelor to avoid troubles. He is challenged by a big cousin who asks if he rues growing up, and Buryl confidently insists adulthood will spare him from problems.
Marine Eye Medicine marketed as non patent remedy for red weak sore eyes and granulated eyelids. Sold by druggists in sealed bottles. endorsed by physicians with years of practice. Company based in Chicago offering a free book on the remedy.
In 1913 Arkansas saw one diamond washing plant operate about three months and recover several hundred diamonds. A second plant was largely completed, signaling expansion in the local diamond industry.
A wry remark notes that vanity drives many actions and mocks the idea of pleasing everyone. It also jabs at a husband whose complaint about his wife’s self-talk reveals petty grievances and social judgment.
An oldStyle advertisement warns that cold damp weather causes kidney trouble and suggests Dean's Kidney Pills. It urges rest, a milk diet, and avoiding overwork, claiming quick benefit to prevent dropsy and Bright's disease. A mail‑in free trial offer follows with a testimonial tone.
James W. Madison of Dodge City Kansas describes years of kidney issues causing nightly awakenings dizziness and faintness He stopped medical studies at George Washington University, then improved temporarily after moving home A three month course of Dean's Kidney Pills allegedly cured him and he reports no further trouble.
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