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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1919
Page
3
The inquiry probes the fate of the Prohibition party as its central issue shifts into the public domain, raising questions about ownership of its platform and the implications for its political standing.
Train No 1 was delayed several hours Wednesday due to a Rock Island wreck on the crossing at Thompson. Meanwhile Switzerland remains neutral, keeping to its frugal cheese and icy Alps as it maintains its policy.
A sale listing notes a few bushels of white seed corn from crop 1918 and identifies Earl Weigel. I H Moutton plans to load his car at Steele City on Monday for Subetha Kansas where he moves onto a newly purchased farm. John Carico rents land near Diller and moves back to Falls City where their son Wesley will farm another property this season.
Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets as directed for indigestion and you will soon forget about your stomach troubles. Try it.
Mrs. E Dunn came back Sunday from her trip to Haar where she spent several weeks with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Deimar Hale.
Mr and Mrs Nimrod Brandt living with and working for Ed Woods spent Sunday afternoon between trains visiting friends in Odell.
Seed corn listings show white and yellow varieties priced at 2.50 per bushel while chunk wood is listed at 4.00 per unit. The notice names vendors Joe Hiatt and attributes trade in a rural market entry from 1918.
Mrs Bracken from Steele City aided Mrs Carl Franzen who was ill with influenza and a nurse was secured to assist in caring for her daughter.
At the state convention in Lincegln the retail merchants voted 56 to 2 in favor of newspaper advertising, a broadly unanimous endorsement over other methods.
An advertisement promises quick relief from headaches caused by biliousness or stomach sickness. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets should be taken as directed for biliousness and may prevent attacks if the directions on the package are followed.
An examination for rural mail carriers will be held at Fairbury March 22 to fill the Plymouth position and vacancies that may occur elsewhere in the county. Unmarried women and wives of soldiers and sailors serving in the present war may take this examination.
The Young Ladies Class of the M. E. Sunday School entertained by teacher Mrs Freytag at her home Tuesday evening. The Young Men's Class and a few others were invited. A pleasant evening with sport, dainty refreshments, and good night wishes as guests returned home.
Jas Piper came back Tuesday from St Joe where he had been employed in a packing house and will resume farm work in the Diller vicinity.
J W Fouts offers No 1 white seed corn at 3.00 per bushel. About 20 bushels available. Sample seed can be viewed at his office.
W. V. Angel loads household goods and farming implements at Lanham for shipment to Kidder Missouri where he and his family will reside. Mr. and Mrs. George Bear and I. D. Steiner with friends left Monday to return home to Carlisle Pennsylvania.
Miss Reka Lottman recently recovered from influenza and pneumonia and travels Sunday from Burlington to Beatrice to work at the Lutheran hospital. National Farm Implement Repair Week runs March 3 to 8 inviting bulk repair orders to ensure prompt shipment and save costs.
Frank Mathias relocates this week to the Roulsun farm near Steele City, trading last fall for the half section property. The farm is well improved and better suited to stock raising and feeding than his previous location.
Frank Frisbie son of Mr and Mrs Albert Frisbie came home last week from France where he was wounded in service and sent to a hospital. He has nearly recovered and is glad to be at home again.
Dr. Carl Viers and wife of Vermillion South Dakota arrived for a visit with his brother Dr. S B Viers and wife. Carl Viers served in Uncle Sam's veterinary service and was stationed at Camp Travis Fort San Houston where he has just been discharged.
The article praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a long used cold cure. It warns against catching a second cold before recovery and advises bedridden rest for middle aged or older men to shorten sickness, noting three days at the start beats three weeks later.
Last Saturday the Farmers Mutual Telephone Co purchased the Odell Independent Telephone Co for 20000 dollars. On February 26 new management will take charge and the two systems will be named Odell Independent Telephone. New officers will be elected then. The move aims to improve service and is described as one of the area's largest telephone deals. Stock was bought by local farmers and Odell business people.
A fragmented ad style note describes "Cold In the Head" as nasal catarrh and promotes 8 CATARRH MEDICINE to cleanse the blood and surfaces, claim it reduces colds. It mentions Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as associated.
J S Taylor M D Phone 246 reports office over Globe Pharmacy. Mrs John Riddle and family plan to move to Hearshey Nebraska to farm this year. R E Tincher and son Robert visit with O F Rigden family. A L Tristman travels to Humboldt for sickness in J C Herwig household. Alice Specht hosts a party for Whitrock sisters Anna and Nellie as they head to South Dakota. Gus Dressen expects a son from Baltimore and plans his work with the shop.
Date Reinhardt, attending the University dental college, spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reinhardt and returned to Lincoln on No. 16 Sunday.
Andrew M Colman son of Mr and Mrs Allen Colman arrived at his parents home after being honorably discharged from service in France He visited a sister in York then a notice that the masquerade ball at the Sible Pavilion Odell postponed from Feb 15 to Mar 3 with music by the Odell band prizes for best costumes tickets one dollar and war tax hosted by F H Sible
W L Lloyd of Beatrice has been chosen to direct the York band for the year and will move to York. The Beatrice Express praises him as an educated experienced musician who will elevate the York band to one of the best in Nebraska.
The Grand Island Business College in Nebraska reports demand for trained young men and women without salary limits. It stresses merit ability and character in hiring and offers a free catalog. The school, over thirty years old, claims leadership in western business training.
The Diller Public Schools concert, delayed by influenza, will be held at the opera house Friday evening February 28 at 8 15. First grade pupils are making books under Junior Normal Teachers, while second primary room attendance nears normal. Three grammar pupils have moved away Nellie and Anna Whitrock and Carl Diekman. Domestic Science girls begin hot lunches Friday and plan candy sales at the concert. The seventh grade will switch from Physiology to History next week.
A promotional line from J. D. Fundera invites readers to try Victor Chick Food for young chicks, highlighting product suitability and interest from the speaker.
Mrs F W Olsen of Margeville Missouri reports her two year old son Jean suffered a severe cold and dreadful cough for days. After trying many medicines Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy relieved the cough quickly and cured him after one bottle, praised as good for children.
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