Local notes and social updates from Diller village
A stormy note goes to press as Gladys Neely visits Aunt Golan Miller in Fairbury. Dr. Claude Ellis will be away Thursday and Friday, and Dr. Ovuka Franzen returns from Colorado after helping his brother Ben Franzon. Families travel to Diller and Palmyra for illness and visits, with J R Woods returning from Garden City after time with relatives. The Kid ball team from Diller lost 7 to 13 at Steele City, and Chamberlains medicine is praised for bowel relief. State food commission targets lard brand and National Biscuit Company products. Real estate transfers and barn management changes are noted, plus a music program at the state fair and local ads for cream separators.
Indian Motocycle Agency Demonstrates Superior Machine
Dedric Fanders states he holds the agency for Indian Motocycle and offers demonstrations to prove the machine’s superiority over competitors to any interested party.
160 Acre Farm For Trade Near Norton County Kansas
Perry Cunsel of Diller Nebraska offers 160 acres eight miles from Norton county seat Kansas or trade for a smaller farm in Jefferson or Gage counties. H H Beckwith secured a five year lease on the Powell store building currently used by the Racket store and plans a music and furniture store once the Racket moves to its new Miller building location.
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Norton County
Kan
Jefferson
Gage County
Perry Cunsel
Diller
H. H. Beckwith
Powell
Miller
Work 24 Hours a Day with New Life Pills
Dr King presents New Life Pills advertised as a sugar coated health booster. Each pill allegedly cures weakness languor and provides energy. Claims include relief from constipation headache chills dyspepsia and malaria priced at 25 cents at Chipperfield Drug Co.
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Dr. King
Chipperfield Drug Co
Card of Thanks and Beatrice Fourth of July Visit Notes
A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during sickness and at death and burial of a wife and mother. It lists Diller and family members and mentions Beatrice visitors including Elmo Hadley Fred Clark Billy Riddle J C Stucker Ray Green Eva Witty Allie Brandt and Thos Price family. A lighthearted anecdote about Lilly Diller and Eva Witty misplacing suitcases and later recovering them is included.
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J. Smith Diller
Fannie C. Duller
Diller
Beatrice
Elmo Hadley
Fred Clark
Billy Riddle
J. C. Stucker
Ray Green
Eva Witty
Allie Brandt
Thos. Price
Velma
Arthur Price
Lilly Diller
Miss Eva Witty
Omaha
Heat Weary Field Workers and Cool Water Beliefs
A Nebraska Farmer note discusses farmers' complaints about extreme heat and the importance of drinking water. The piece extols cool water as invigorating for both horses and men and mentions a Clay County reader carrying a barrel of water to the field.
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Clay County
Ln Teataa
Nebraska
Local Notes From Wymore and Nearby
Local health and social items including visits by Rev. and Mrs. Grupe of Hanover and Mr. and Mrs. Lightner to Wymore, a Diller painter visiting from Fairbury, and news of Mrs. J Smith Diller's sister-in-law death. Also references to teething diar rhoea in children and Chamberlains remedy claims and flour promotion at the RACKET store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Lightner
Wymore
Fannie Diller
Pennsylvania
J. Smith Diller
Steel Passenger Trains Hope to Endure Crashes
The Rock Island railroad unveiled twelve all steel passenger trains traveling through Kansas and the western states. Each consists of a steel underframe and roof, with a locomotive mail car smoker two chair cars and two steel pullmans. In two wrecks the cars resisted damage with no injuries reported.
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Rock Island
Kansas
West
Families Celebrate Fourth at Steele City Event
John Mathias and family along with Albert Woods and family joined Steele City residents in a Fourth of July celebration with shared meals and local festivities.
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John Mathias
Albert Woods
Steele City
Light road wagon offered at fair price in Steele City item
O. C Drege, Mrs. Depue and her granddaughter Miss Viola Kerr visited Steele City Friday evening with friends and relatives until after the 4th. Soreness of the muscles caused by exercise or injury is quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Liniment, also useful for muscular rheumatism. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
O. C Drege
Depue
Viola Kerr
Steele City
Beckwith Family Attends Steele City Fourth Celebration
Mr and Mrs H H Beckwith and children with Rev C H McClure F M McManes and many others from Diller and vicinity attended the Fourth of July celebration at Steele City.
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H. H. Beckwith
F. M. McManes
Diller and Vicinity
Steele City
Weather dries oats as Ray Green sells drag line
Oats suffer injury from hot dry conditions as Ray Green sells his drag line to Loren Hale who took possession yesterday.
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Ray Green
Loren Hale
Extra good 3 hole coal oil stove and travel note
Mrs Wohlforth hosts a visit from Mrs Madge Barnes and her son Everett from Weeping Water to see her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Hudson and other Diller relatives. An advertisement extols Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to restore stomach and liver function and promote health.
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Madge Barnes
Everett
Wm. Hudson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladys Neely
Golan Miller
Fairbury
Claude Ellis
Ovuka Franzen
Colorado
Ben Franzon
Frank Nelson
Little Boy
L. L. Catlin
Arthur E. Price
William Barton and Son
Palmyra
Ill
J. R. Woods
Garden City
Viola Lobber‘ing
Hanover
Rudolph
Chas. Hansen
National Biscuit Company
G. W. Garman
A. J. Hutchinson
Signor Lombardo
Grand
J. O. Blausers
J. W. Madden
Nicot
Colo
Mre. J. Smith Diller
F. E. Wolken
Earl Pearce
Harry King
Rockford
Neb
Burlington
Dedric
J. O. Blauser
Romper
Little Tudor
Carhartt
Tincher & Rigdon
L. A. Bordner
Wymore, Nebr
C. H. Martin
Sghumann
West Side
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