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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
3
Senator Depew recalled a Liverpool tale about a Montanan who, ignorant of Chester’s famed walls, asked how to amuse himself. The Chester inn waiter suggested a moonlit stroll on the walls, prompting the Montanan to retort, Do you take me for a tom cat?
A late English father writes to his daughter on dressing table essentials. He argues humor is the best beautifier and modesty the best rouge. Sympathy tears, cheerful voice, contentment for wrinkles, attention for deafness, reflection for a mirror, and innocence as the whitest powder.
In a Washington Star excerpt Mr Dustin Stax critiques consumer spending, urging people to slow patronage of many businesses so they can redirect more money toward his own ventures. The quote frames economizing as a deliberate shift in spending to favor his enterprises.
Governor C N Haskell of Oklahoma appeals Governors Shallenberger of Nebraska and the Kansas leader to join in testing the guaranty deposits acts. Nebraska’s compulsory law is unconstitutional, Kansas’ voluntary law is knocked out, Oklahoma’s compulsory provision upheld and now before the U S Supreme Court. A conference for mutual cooperation is urged, with a likely meeting in February or March. The telegram notes mutual interest across the three states.
Governor Shallenberger endorses Oklahoma Governor Haskell’s idea of a conference of lawyers and state officials to coordinate enforcement of bank deposit guaranty laws in Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska. He seeks details on timing location and whether to align with the governors meeting on January 18 in Washington.
Lincoln county asks Governor Shallenberger to invoke the Sackett law over Brady village board granting a saloon license after a supreme court order to revoke. The governor has not yet received all facts and is studying the matter.
The August 1908 railway revenue compilation shows Nebraska railroads earning more from freight and passenger tickets than in August 1908. A comparative report highlights growth in general business and freight activity over the same month in 1908.
January 12 14 Nebr a sota Lumber Dealers association January 13 14 Superintendent and Principals association meeting January 15 21 Nebraska Corn Improvers association January 17 18 19 Annual meeting Nebraska State Historical Society and National Territorial Pioneers association January 17 22 Conventions of organized agriculture with eighteen affiliated bodies January 18 19 Annual meeting Nebraska Co operative Stock and Grain association January 26 27 State municipal league organization February 1 4 Annual meeting Nebraska Cement Users association February 8 11 Nebraska Retail Hardware association
A brief notice notes how neglect of a cough or cold can turn serious, with neighbors recounting a death from a simple cold. The text promotes a home remedy mixing glycerine Virgin oil of pine compound and whisky to cure a cold in twenty four hours and advises purchase at drug stores.
In 1901 Rosanna and Bessie Hartman lived with their mother at Chapman Nebraska after their father died in Missouri. The sisters were separated when their mother could no longer care for them and Bessie later entered the Nebraska Children’s Home Society in 1903. Now 21, Bessie is asked to mail her address to P O Box 898 Omaha to reach her sister Rosanna now Mrs Geo Duerr.
Under a starry sky the couple discuss a glittering orb in the distance. She claims the orb as hers and asserts other feelings, then they resolve the matter amicably before it escalates.
A humorous exchange contrasts married lives as a busy man’s wife describes talking shop at home while a bargain hunter’s spouse calls it shopping talk, highlighting domestic chatter about work and shopping.
Dr. George W. Bloomer of Yale announces a $100,000 prize to the first person anywhere who discovers a cure for tuberculosis. The gift is unconditional on time or place, requiring the cure to have been in constant use for at least five years and endorsed by the investigator board. Many seek vaccines or tuberculin, but no cure exists yet without fresh air rest and good nutrition.
A patient in a Harrisburg hospital adopts a dark view of recovery until a young doctor shares his own four year prior ordeal and recovery. The patient studies the physician and asks which doctor treated him, then smiles at the hopeful reply.
Local business figures endorse Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills in a testimonial notice. F J Cheney & Co is cited as a trusted supplier with 18 years of association, asserting the remedy acts on mucous surfaces. Wholesale druggists WaLlipina Kinnan Marvin advertise, price 75 cents per bottle.
A foreigner claims continental marriages are as content as those at home and jokes that marriage is a lottery. The American replies that they favor a girl choosing her own partner.
Tess notes the ring dates from the Con quest while Bess recognizes its quaint rings and asks if it is an heirloom.
The fragment promotes pain relief products and tonics with prices for dealers and consumer offers. It mentions BromO Quin ine labeled LAXATIV and a “Single Binder” cigar. The text also includes quips about marriage, opinions, and dignity versus pomposity.
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