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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
5
Local timetable excerpt lists passenger and freight trains with through and local designations. Includes numbers 16 18 66 68 and times around 2.40800 p m with references to Burlington west and through passenger services.
A brief weather update notes more rain easing dust and a wheat yield around ten bushels per acre. Movements include William Boyle Jr seeking a press feeding job in Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Starkey traveling to Lewiston Nebraska for their grandson’s funeral. A health tip advises Chamberlains Liniment for sprains with discreet sale note.
Rev. E. B. Maxcy is due in Diller today on his return from abroad. He is accompanied by his family and Rev. Goldsmith who met him at Peru.
E S Lopez of Marilla New York carries Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and claims it heals cuts wounds bruises and sores quickly. He lists burns boils scalds chapped hands lips fever sores eczema corns and piles as conditions it treats. The product sells for 25 cents at Shutt Drug Co.
An exchange contends Sélmon never knew the potatoe bug. It notes the bug works in spring, inspecting gardens before vines appear, and praises an aunt who relentlessly battles pests, implying she is an early riser.
Experts completing damage figures for the Burlington collision of trains No. 9 and No. 12 near Indianola Nebraska on May 29. The total likely exceeds 2.25 million with nearly 200 thousand for personal injuries. A Holdrege citizen’s death claim of 32 thousand was filed, largest ever asked, not expected to be paid out of court. Other claims likely settled without court action.
A curious fragment compares living costs to death expenses, noting shaving for 15 cents versus burial at 5 dollars, coats at 25 dollars to wooden ones at 100, and a grave digger earning four times farming pay. It ends with a musing line about life’s value and mentions a high petit rank Sandie eeathan.
Mrs. Asendort on sick list. Habicht and Kerr on business to Crete. Bleriot cross Channel sparks awe. several local moves, funerals, and arrivals noted. Distinct items include a naval review mention, local real estate purchases by Ames, and town visits, with ads for slippers and remedies.
The Agricultural Experiment Station at Lincoln announces Bulletin 121 Growing Hogs in Nebraska is available free to Nebraska residents on request from the station.
A Lincoln Nebraska girl recounts suffering chronic constipation and stomach trouble. She began taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and in three days could get up and improve steadily. She declares herself the proudest girl in Lincoln and notes the medicine is for sale by all dealers.
George Fisher and family express heartfelt thanks to all who aided during the sickness and demise of their wife and mother and to those who helped at her funeral.
Lambert known as Uncle Tommy died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Barnes home in Endicott. An early Jefferson county settler and old soldier, he outlived his wife. Surviving children include Frank of Fairbury formerly of Diller, C W Lambert of Endicott, Wen Lambert of Guide Rock, and granddaughter Mrs Dedrick Fanders of this city.
H B Martin of Port Harrelson South Carolina recounts a near death from consumption and a dreadful cough. After a year of treatment with no relief a friend recommended Dr King’s New Discovery and he was completely cured. The remedy is guaranteed for coughs colds and bronchial ailments with trial bottles free at Shutt Drug Co.
A. H. Colman president of the First National Bank and wife fell ill Tuesday evening just before the departure train. He suffered stomach and bowel trouble with heart complications. A local doctor, then one from Fairbury, and later an Omaha specialist with a nurse provided care. By Thursday evening he was considerably improved and expected to recover barring complications.
People seeking the service of the horses formerly owned by Carmi chael may secure the animals by calling W. S. Drullinger, owner. Phone No 1. tf
A poem from Reverend H Stubenwoll of Allison Iowa extols Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims the pills bring health and are a necessity for every home. It encourages readers who have tried other remedies without success to use these pills to regain wellness. Price listed as 25 cents.
Sworn proof that buck thorn bark and glycerine compound offered as the German remedy can cure appendicitis. The ad asserts a single dose relieves wind, gas, sour stomach, constipation and other chronic appendicitis symptoms at Mr Shutt's store in Diller.
Secretary Mellor of the state board of agriculture urges farmers to cultivate corn weekly to boost yields and recover from small grain losses. J W Fouts, Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance district agent, notes rapid wind-loss settlements and growing policy placements in the region.
A quoted preacher risks a long vacation based on how much money his congregation raises for him. The piece also mentions Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a travel precaution sold by dealers and notes the danger of being without it on trains ships or cars.
Sealed bids are invited at the Village Clerk’s office in Diller Nebraska until 3 p m July 19 1911 for a cement sidewalk fronting lot 4 block 3 first addition Logan street 142 feet long built per ordinance No 70. Village board may reject any bids. Seal J Imira Diner Village Clerk.
Sealed bids will be received at 8 p m July 19 for a 100 foot sidewalk on Castor Street in block 7 first addition Diller Nebraska. Built per ordinance No 70. Village reserves right to reject all bids. J Smrra Drier village clerk.
In busy times when time is tight many suffer diarrhea and lose days, but Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can stop symptoms if taken at first signs. For sale by all dealers.
An advertisement touts a suite of miracle treatments including animal extracts, electro radiators, ultraviolet violet red green blue rays, electricity, electric blankets, and vibration therapy as cures for chronic diseases, offering dramatic healing promises.
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