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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
5
Loock and Habicht voice weekly updates while families travel to Lincoln and Richmond. A birth is reported near Diller as Jess Harvey and wife welcome a son. Trainers Prof Westcott heads to Franklin for a plays and playgrounds talk before the county teachers group.
C E Carr and Arthur E Price visited Fairbury on business. The Christian Bible school closed a contest last Sunday and will banquet its members at the Colman hotel Saturday night with oysters celery sandwiches and coffee. Every member is urged to attend.
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds throat and lung problems. Dealer D P Lawson of Eidson Tenn testifies it is the most wonderful cough cold medicine he has sold and sells easily without guarantees. The copy urges keeping a bottle in the home.
Mr and Mrs George Hilder welcomed a nine pound boy at their home southeast of Diller on Thursday January twenty ninth nineteen fourteen. The birth adds a new member to the Hilder family.
S F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan states a severe chronic constipation case was cured five years ago by Chamberlain's Tablets. The remedy is offered for sale by Shutt Drug Co.
Henry L. Cook of Fairbury Nebraska advertises an imminent sale of a medium priced electric lighted and electric starter automobile. He invites inquiries from buyers and promises to call with full particulars and prices.
Mrs. Lida Dewey of Milwaukee testifies that Clumberlain's Cough Remedy relieves colds and coughs in children and even croup. The ad stresses safety for youngsters and notes it is pleasant to take, with Shutt Drug Co. selling the product.
Mrs. M. J. Price known as Grandma by many in the community suffered a second stroke last Friday. The attack impaired her vocal cords leaving her unable to speak though she can understand conversation. She is staying with her son Thomas P. Price and hopes for a full recovery as friends pray for her improvement.
The article covers playground supervision, a debt clearing piano project, a close boys basketball win 17 16 over Diller, girls and boys games with notes on performances in chapel, student officer elections, upcoming club programs, and staff moves. It mentions Ray Strockey's recovery and a caution about favoritism with children and teachers.
All trimmed hats are one dollar each and all untrimmed hats fifty cents each. A twenty five percent discount applies to all dresses and petticoats and related items at Miss Ballard's.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as a rapid reliever for frost bite chapped skin and various eruptions. Endorsed as best remedy for eczema tetter piles and other skin diseases with a 25 cent price from Hycklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis. Also notes Ben Gretzinger resigning from Omaha Store Beat Rice to lead McDonald's Dry Goods Fairbury.
A printed medical claim argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications but only by constitutional remedies. It cites inflammation of the Eustachian tube and chronic catarrh as causes, noting hearing loss persists if the tube cannot be restored.
Ott Fox reports no frost while plowing on Wednesday. Miss Flo Warthen trains on the telephone switchboard aiming to become an extra operator. Mr. and Mrs. A Mayborn returned Monday from a weekend visit with their son and family in Beatrice.
Despite predictions of the automobile era, residents express a strong attachment to horses. The writer notes Diller’s horsemen own numerous good horses and suggests no town in Nebraska has a smaller population yet claims fewer horses or more tradition.
John R. Barker of Battle Creek Michigan testifies that chronic heartburn indigestion and liver complaint were resolved by using Chamberlain's Tablets. He claims the relief was permanent and urges others to try the remedy, noting it is sold by Shutt Drug Co.
The Diller M W A lodge will elect delegates at its next meeting on Saturday Feb 7 to the county camp in Diller on April 1 and then to the Hastings state camp on May 6 where delegates go to the head camp in Toledo Ohio on June 16. All members are urged to attend to ensure capable delegates. The skunk is valued for agriculture though it preys on many insects including grubs and grasshoppers. farmers note skunks destroy white grubs and other pests while some species help control garden nuisances. calls for protection of skunks alongside birds.
Pleasant View notices report visiting relatives and church events. Mrs. James Mayborn sails for Illinois for weeks. Rose Starkey remains on the sick list. A. J. Hill and family dine with H. N. Jackson. The Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Geo. Riddle for sewing. Rev. Harry Allen to preach next Sunday. Wolf hunt announced for February 5 with expected large take.
The American hen is described as a billionaire source of value surpassing million and multimillionaire status. It highlights investments in farms, rising output of eggs totaling a billion dollars, and portrays the bird as a prosperous asset delivering eggs and promoting itself with a cheerful cackle. The piece calls the hen a symbol of U.S. prosperity working from dawn.
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