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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
5
Alfalfa hay in shed offered at 12 dollars per ton. Contact C. E. Caldwell in Harbine Nebraska via local phone for purchase details.
Mrs Ray Colman came back Saturday from visits to her brother in Vliets Kansas and to her mother and sister in Gilead.
S F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan reports a five year chronic constipation case cured by Chamberlain’s Tablets. For sale by Shutt Drug Co.
Rev Hale the new Methodist minister, detained in Kansas City by his wife's illness while en route to Diller, will fill the pulpit here next Sunday morning and evening. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Carmichael on Tuesday January 13. Mrs Etta Cole and Mrs Ensley Carmichael traveled from Diller to attend the funeral of Mrs Weaver in Hiawatha, Kansas. Mrs Frank Tincher came from Fairbury and took her sister-in-law Mrs F Rigdon home after sickness. Rigdon reports steady recovery and ability to walk.
A Texas candidate angrily confronted a newspaper editor over remarks about him. The editor replied that the public would be worse off if the truth about the politician were told, illustrating a recurring clash between press and officials.
D P Law of Eidson Tennessee praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough cold throat and lung medicine never sold in his store. He notes it sells easily and comes with a one dollar price and a guarantee. The ad urges households to keep it on hand for family use.
The United States money on hand on January 2, 1914 exceeded December 3, 1913 by 8 million dollars, surpassing 3,775,000,000 in total and 35.11 per person. The Treasury now estimates continental population at 98,181,000, indicating continued growth and apparent prosperity despite theoretical per capita currency allotment.
The K K K's were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs H E Grape Wednesday afternoon January 21. The time was spent in the usual manner and dainty refreshments were served by the hostess.
Western Kansas paper reports the Ladies Aid Society meeting as held at our place yesterday afternoon, but a single letter error created a misleading line. The fragment shows garbling in the notice, reflecting a typographical slip rather than an actual event.
Mrs McClay sold the Racket store to J G Packer and will relocate to Fairbury to run a rooming house. Packer has possession and will expand stock, especially groceries, and is known to Diller residents as Jim.
Mrs Lida Dewey of Milwaukee praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for use with her children and herself saying it relieves and cures coughs and colds, including croup, quickly. The remedy is described as pleasant and safe for young children and is sold by Shutt Drug Co.
The D of H elects 1918 officers led by P C of H Mrs Alice Hays C of H Mrs Addie Bell L of H Mrs Ida Woods Recorder Mrs Hazel Johnson Financier Mrs Ollie Thompson Receiver Mrs Ella Pickard Usher Mrs Addie Woods Asst Usher Mrs Kate Man J W Mrs Ina Hill O W Mrs J C Morehead The society reports two beneficiary members died in 1913 Mrs Annie M Diller with $1000 insurance and Mrs Minnie Lohmeyer who died Dec 29 at Olivet Kan with $2000.
Rev A R Roglitz pastor of the German Lutheran Zion church four miles northwest of Ellis died of Brights disease Thursday evening last week. He was 38 and buried in the church cemetery Sunday afternoon. Services were by the Plymouth Lutheran pastor, with pallbearers from six neighboring Lutheran churches. Large funeral attendance and many floral offerings.
In a vignette from Woman's Home Companion a girl named Little Misa visits a new neighbor who hoards her toys. The mother notes how treatment has changed since her life as a girl, while the child retorts that things were different then.
The Imperial Republican notes girls and boys teams from Diller played Hollenberg with 19 2 and 26 19 scores, a return game set for Friday January 28 at the city hall. It mentions the Pedagogy class taking playground duties, and notes a long paragraph on Mrs Wiggins sister of Gen Villa and family details.
George Sinn received five mule foot brood sows from Indiana by express to add to his herd. Breeders praise the breed as hardy profitable and strong with undivided hooves. Inspector C E Quinn notes breeders report no cholera losses in mule foot hogs and claim tests show resistance.
Farmers Mail and Breeze advises heavy earth banking on north and west cellar walls and straw stuffed windows to protect stored fruits and vegetables. Keep sills and weather boards shielded with boards before banking. avoid excess earth and ensure passage of warmth is blocked only where needed.
An old advertisement promotes Bucklen & Co. remedies for frost bite chilblains and chapped skin. It claims quick relief for itching eczema and related skin ailments and offers mail order options from Philadelphia or St. Louis.
An old medical ad claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they cannot reach the ear's diseased portion. It asserts the only cure is constitutional treatment and explains the illness arises from inflammation of the mucous lining of the ear tube.
A Battle Creek Michigan man, John R Barker, says he suffered from heartburn and indigestion until using Chamberlains Tablets. He reports his stomach troubles are over and the product is sold by Shutt Drug Co.
Former Diller girl Miss Minnie Oliver Martin and Paul T Bowxel wed at 7 pm last evening at 919 Court street home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reimund Rev A W Reimund officiated Rex Dobbs served as best man Elizabeth Vanwoden was bridesmaid The couple, from Diller and Nardin Oklahoma, will reside at 1401 High Street and plan a luncheon reception with close friends in attendance. Beatrice Sun.
Henry Mayborn and Leslie Hill lead the week’s butchering with Moffit scheduled for Thursday. Rev Smith from Odell preached at Pleasant View church to a large audience last Sunday. Cloyd Cully and Earl Weigle cut wood on Monday and Tuesday. Warthen and son Forrest are ill with mumps. Clyde McCurdy builds a hog house for tenant Lewis Starkey.
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