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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1913
Page
7
A fragmented ad touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as a cure for constipation and related diseases. The text contrasts marriage and balance of affection, noting women and men should marry for love. It mentions tiny sugar coated granules and Ady as an advertiser.
A large newspaper advertisement invites readers to mail in a coupon for a free box of assorted biscuits from the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co based in Omaha Nebraska. The ad urges timely response and notes the opportunity appears in another part of the paper.
A fragment from Harper’s Weekly depicts a racist exchange in which a character named Rastus threatens to arrest a Black man named Sambo for stealing chickens. The dialogue features stereotyped slang and the phrase go ahead and arrest me as a challenge to prove the theft.
At a Butte miners picnic a tug of war between Irish and Slovak teams ended in a fight as the Slovaks led the bout and Irish competitors dropped the rope. One Irishman, having a downed opponent, was restrained by a friend who urged another to join.
The article states the sun will eventually cease to emit light and heat, leaving Earth and other worlds like dead moons. Scientists estimate the sun will stop producing heat about seven million years from now.
W K Tate reports after a three month study of Swiss education that about 90 percent of teachers are men and salaries range from 500 to 800 dollars with housing land and fuel provided. Teachers often serve for life, hold village roles, and maintain a cordial personal bond with pupils without military discipline.
The colored cooks who served on southern plantations before the war are rapidly passing away. Many were born on the place and stayed in service until death. Wages range from five to eight dollars a month, with exceptional cooks earning up to ten. younger cooks now demand fifteen to twenty four dollars, forcing southern housewives to pay premium for first class servants.
A village innkeeper lent a customer a pair of black trousers for a funeral. Weeks passed with no return, prompting questions about what Mr J-Go would do. The exchange is recounted in the London T-Bits.
The dialogue ponders universal peace as characters poke fun at longevity and the habit of women playing bridge for stakes. The exchange contrasts idealism with practical caution about harming others financially.
An ad promotes Alien Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to loosen tight or new shoes. Claims it provides rest and comfort and offers a free trial package. Contact Allen S&S Olmated St Roy NY for details.
A chance street encounter sparks a romantic connection between a girl and a man she admires. What begins as a casual meeting quickly blossoms into mutual interest and expectations for future contact.
An OCR fragment touts Xative Bromo Quinine with a claimed E W Grove signature, promising cures in one to two days. It also mentions Mrs Winslow’s teething syrup for children and a stray warning to pay bills first.
A romantic snippet centers on a confession of enduring single status and declarations of lasting love. The dialogue contrasts enduring affection with lifelong devotion from a male narrator to a female partner.
OCR text is garbled and reads like a partial public notice or listing with missing names dates and actions. The readable portions mention Mabert and a six day period but no clear event or authority is identifiable.
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