Local Notes From Fairbury Area Gathered
Dr Leach a dentist in Fairbury visits and travels. Mrs Thos Copeland and granddaughter visit Odell. Dr Ellis meets wife and children returning from Wymore. Wm Lohmann buys John Weise farm near Harbine for 8500 dollars and will move in spring. Cal Waggoner trains for railway mail clerk and visits Fairbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lohmann
Harbine
John Weise
Fas Peres
Plac
Cal. Waggoner
Fairbury
Coal supplies claimed in three states by Colman and Diller
Colman and Diller advertise abundant coal stocks across Trenton Illinois Missouri Colorado and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Missouri
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Colman & Diller
McBride Families Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry McBride of Franklin and Mr and Mrs Clinton McBride of McCook returned home Wednesday after spending several days here with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McBride
Franklin
Clinton McBride
McCook
Sale Bills Printed While You Wait Auctioneer Offers
Remember we print sale bills and publish free sale notices in the Record for each auction. John Brandt returned to Oklahoma Monday after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J H Brandt and was joined by his brother Nimrod Brandt. Cut this out and claim a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at Spear's drug store, praised as easier to take and more pleasant in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brandt
Oklahomia
Spear’s Drug Store
Chamberlain
Alvin Pasco Moves to Odell as Horse Dentistry Operator
Alvin Pasco relocates to Odell and advertises himself as a horse teeth operator. He has studied horse dentistry for some time and claims to perform as well as veterinarians in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Pasco
Odell
Mr. Pasco
Land sale near Diller changes hands at fifty five dollars per acre
J. W. Fouts sold the E. Morris farm of 66 acres four miles southeast of Diller to Robt. Patton for 55 dollars an acre. The note comments on the frequent land sales and urges listing land with Fouts to find buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fouts
Robt. Patton
E. Morris
Diller
Fouts
Preventics Cold Cure Tablets Sell At Spear Drug Co
Preventics are small cough and cold tablets sold in 5 and 25 cent boxes. If you feel chilly or begin to sneeze they claim to stop the cold and may prevent pneumonia or bronchitis. Available at Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug Co
Beatrice Resident Visits and Local Notices
A Beatrice visitor Miss Maude Shiltz, who stayed with Mrs. Raymond Wright, has returned home. Mrs. Erma Hayes buys Dr. Elwee property of C. W Wright as an investment for $800. A ball bearing sewing machine offered at J O Blauser's for 16 dollars. In New York sacred concerts face regulation. trains slightly change running time with No 16 eastbound now arriving 1 25 pm. The A O U W and D of H plan a joint officer installation in Masonic hall after a 6 pm banquet at Loock's hall this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Shiltz
Beatrice
Raymond Wright
Erma Hayes
Ager
Dr. Elwee
C. Wwright
Burlington
Post Office to Favor Married Men in Appointments
The announcement states future preference for married men in post office appointments as officials argue that their experience handling females prepares them to manage mail duties effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Passamaquody Concert Co to Present Week of Vaudeville
Starting Monday evening in Loock's opera house the Passamaquody Concert Co will present a week of vaudeville and concerts with a full change of program each night. Monday's show is free and reserve seats are always complimentary for early arrivals with ladies especially invited.
Jamaican Lady Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs. Michael Hart from Kingston Jamaica attests to long term use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough. She would not be without it and expresses total confidence in the product sold by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hart
Cart
Kingston
Jamica
West India Islands
Spear Drug Co
Presbyterian Church to Hold Next Sunday Service
The regular morning service will take place next Sunday with an offering for famine sufferers in China per President Roosevelt’s call. Those unable to attend may give to Mr Knauer. The sermon will study sin from Genesis 3 focusing on its entrance, effects, and disappearance.
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China
Roosevelt
Knauer
Local Notices and Classified Snippets
J B Zook shipped stock to St Joe yesterday. Two eclipses expected this month. Representative Line back from Lincoln. Al Cavett and wife of Grand Island visiting Diller relatives. Dell Wright hired as station helper in Syracuse under Dr VanHorn. Referee sale of Clark land in Gage County at Beatrice today. WANTED Lady to advertise goods locally. Several weeks home work. Salary twelve dollars weekly plus one dollar daily expenses. SACNDELL Co Dept W 46 48 Jackson Boulevard Chicago Ik.
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Dell Wright
Syracuse
Dr. VanHorn
This Place
Geo. Clark
Ora Mayborn
L. E. Bliuser
Beatrice
Gage County
Sacndell Co
Dept. W
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Salve Offers Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
Chamberlain's Salve relieves itching and burning instantly and aids a cure for various skin diseases. The Spear Drug Co. recommends it as valuable for sores and hippies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug Co
Doctor to See Patients in Diller On Jan 15 and 16
Dr. Campbell an Eye Ear Nose and Throat Surgeon will visit Dr. Bauquess offices in Diller Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning January 15 and 16. Spectacle examinations are free. At Harbine's annual meeting the Harbine Mutual Insurance Co. was renamed Jefferson County Mutual Inc. and moved its business base from Harbine to Diller. The firm plans to operate later in Jefferson and Gage counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Harbine
Harine. Mutual Ins. Co
Jefferson County Mutual Inc. Co
Diller
Jefferson
Gage Counties
Dr Shoop Croup Cure Offers Quick Relief
A 20 minute claim for stopping croup with Dr Shoop's Croup Cure. The syrup is described as sweet pleasant and safe and marketed by Spear Drug Co. The ad notes it treats only croup and not other illnesses.
Col J B Wright Sale Dates Listed At Record Printing Office
Dates for Col J B Wright sales are posted as potential auction days at the Record Printing Office in Diller. The list includes January 17 C Miller and January 23 Al Swartz with numerous entries through February 15 for names such as J H Brandt and C E Morris, among others.
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Record Printing
Diller
C. €. Miller
al. Swartz
Fred Rensmeyer
J.C. Benn
C. Honka
W.A. Litz
C. L. E. Blauser
F. W. Wesenberg
Chas. Taylor
Martin Page
C. E
Geo Morris
J- H.brandt
Cured of Lung Trouble by Dr King’s New Discovery
CO Floyd of Kershaw South Carolina recalls a near fatal consumption episode eleven years past. He weighed 135 pounds with constant coughing before using Dr King’s New Discovery for six months and regaining normal health and 170 pounds. Thousands healed yearly. Spear Drug Co offers 50 cent and 1.00 bottles with a free trial.
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CO Floyd
Kershaw
S.C
Dr. King
Spear Drug Co
New Years Brings Far Reaching Pure Food Law
The new pure food act is touted as nationally significant and will require clear labeling of all food and drink. Regulators led by Secretary Wilson anticipate changes as it governs interstate commerce and aims to bar adulterated products. Distillers fear shifts as labels become mandatory for all whiskey bottles.
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Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Audience Worse Than the Orator Reference
John Bright recalled Pitt delivering a fine speech after two bottles of port. Bright noted verbatim reporting was rare, suggesting other members of the house likely drank three bottles and influenced Pitt's reputation.
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John Bright
Pitt
Amended Proverbs Parody Quips About Marriage and Judgment
The Boston Transcript quips at common sayings with a spoof about marriage and appearances. It jokes about faint hearts, the devil, haste in marriage, and undertaker thrift, ending with a wry remark on seeing and believing in a spouse.
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Weill
Boston Transcript
PITH AND POINT From Atchison Globe on human folly
A compact moral note on fatigue with excuses and praise of independent action. It critiques people seeking credit for their choices and contrasts chatter with behavior, lampooning misplaced priorities and the love disease in social judgments.
Sincerity and the test of daily life in Lowell's view
The quote states that sincerity is shown by offering one's daily life and practice for a principle. Words and money are easy to give, but true sincerity lies in self sacrifice and consistent conduct.
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James Russell Lowell
Engagement Arranged Over House Dame Plan
In a practical exchange a man asks if his partner can keep house. She answers she will hold it all if the house is in his name. The arrangement settles their engagement and is announced.
Statue hand width prompts joke on inches
The London Mail notes a traveler and Pat discussing a large statue. They remark the hand is eleven inches wide and question why it was not twelve inches, joking the reason is to avoid making it a foot.
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Traveler
Valet
Pat
London Mail
Howell-I Proposed to Girl Last Night Rejected
Powell urges retry noting a sensible girl would make a good wife. New York Press reports the exchange as a light social note.
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Howell
Powell
New York Press
Cornell Admits Favors Replacing Private Certificate With Admission
Tribute notes that over the last twenty years 42 percent of Cornell students came from private schools and 58 percent from public schools. It reports drops of 153 private and 111 public pupils after term one and claims public graduates fail less often, prompting faculty to favor ending admission by certificate from private schools.
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Cornell
England Lost Argentina Claim by Whitlock Management
Major General Sir A. B. Tullock told a Royal United Service Institution meeting in London that without General Whitlock’s disgraceful mismanagement in 1806 Argentina would have been part of the British empire with £350,000,000 invested by Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Argentina
Whitlock
A. B. Tullock
Royal United Service Institution
London
A Mouse's Fears Theme in Town and Country
A short tale recalls Tommy a town mouse who fears thrashing machines in the country. His father and mother discuss sending him away but Tommy objects arguing country life is harsh.
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Tommy
Dad
Judge's
Notable Exchange Sparks Yonkers Statesman Debate
In Yonkers, the Statesman captures a discussion on originality and leadership. Patrice-Hans remarks on original ideas while praising a great man, reflecting a civic conversation on influence and innovation.
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Hans
Patrice
Yonkers Statesman
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Lee’s
Spear Drug. CO
Leach
Floyd
Man
Thos. Copeland
J.O. Blauser’s
Plymouth Rock
New York
D. of H
Masonic Hall
Loock’s Hall
Presbyterian Church
J. B. Zook
St. Joe
WC. Line
Lincoln
Mrs. al. Cavett
Grand Island
J. B. Wright
Atchison Globe
Good, Rnenson
Him
Tatler
Diller Markets
Rs Rer
Aera
Wees
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