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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
1
Local dentist Dr Leach serves Fairbury while the Diller photo gallery opens Wednesdays. Notices include a 1000 pound Sorrel mare for sale and a gold breast pin lost on the road near Wm Friday's. Visitors arrive from New Jersey Colorado and Pennsylvania. Ballards head to California. residents return from Beatrice Higginsville St Paul Geneseo and Denver events.
C M Herden of Silver City North Carolina says Electric Bitters meets all claims for stomach liver and kidney troubles. He adds it is best for weakness lame back and rundown conditions and also helps chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at Spear's drug store 50c.
Building work across the western railroads resumes on July 1 after a financial pause. Thousands of workers who were laid off will be rehired as the industry restarts and millions are invested in western development.
Local ads and brief notes cover bath fittings at Pickard and Son's, a Fairbury photographer visiting weekly, bank exterior woodwork being painted, hosiery from Black Cat Hosiery at Lightner and Stotts, a new shipment arrival, Mr and Mrs Arthur Price visiting from California, Presbyterian Sunday school program well received, political speculation about Democratic ticket with Bryan and Towne, Manian Pile Remedy advert priced at 50c sold by Neely's Pharmacy, J A Axtell visiting during absence.
L. E. Blauser J. W. Fouts Josh Robertson Alex Bell and two daughters Grace and Orpha traveled to Denver on Sunday to attend the National Good Roads meeting and witness the National Democratic Convention.
Mrs Kendrick formerly owned and resided on the Copeland farm five miles south of Diller. Her daughter Mrs Davis, both of Los Angeles, Calif., arrived Wednesday evening and are guests of Mr and Mrs A D Stote, longtime friends in the area.
An advertisement promises rapid relief from pain and congestion with Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets. It claims headache and menstrual cramps are caused by blood pressure and asserts instant relief from pain, with a 20 tablets for 250 price sold at Neely's Pharmacy.
More than six inches of rain fell over Lincoln over nine hours on Sunday night producing the worst flood in the city's history. Water reached eleven feet at Twentieth and O streets and three feet inside the Union Pacific depot. Gas, electric and water plants shut down and the Lincoln Star suspended publication until gas resumed. Salt Creek swelled to three miles wide, inundating the southwest part of town. Ten people are known to have drowned.
Diller churches plan an all day Sunday school and family picnic at Hartzell's grove south of Diller on Wednesday July 15. A noon common spread and swings for children are planned with music and speaking by pastors in the afternoon. All are invited with baskets. weather permitting. The announcement also notes local items: sheep shipments, a new elevator planned at Odell Farmers Elevator Co. and various local visits and ads.
Mr and Mrs Billy Hull of Lincoln spent the 4th with Diller relatives and friends. Miss Lillie Hungate of Summer field Kan came Monday and is visiting in the city with Mrs S C Moser host friend.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is recommended for cuts burns bruises and scratches and is noted as especially effective for piles. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
All services at the M. E. Church on Sunday July 12 include Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Boys and Girls class at 3 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. and an 8 p.m. evening sermon. Morning topic A Right Heart and evening topic Why Men Sin.
Notice says the ice cream social at Lpock's hall, planned for Saturday evening, is postponed one week due to Miss Fry's death and will be held on the 18th.
L. M. Cavett traveled to Milford Nebraska on Wednesday after receiving a telegram that his step father Henry Eaton in the Soldiers Home there was not expected to survive more than two or three days.
An advertisement promotes Book No. 4 for Women offering week by week relief and confidential medical advice free from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It touts Shoop's Night Cure antiseptic suppositories for weaknesses and instructs readers to write for the book. The Night Cure is sold by Neely's.
An editor notes that a single misrepresented line draws attention as surely as winter, and that after praising many times a person or place, omitting them once risks being forgotten. Accidents or ignorance do not excuse the mistake. judgment follows.
Preaching by the pastor on Sabbath July 12 at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Communion with morning sermon. Sabbath school at 10 a.m. Y P 8 C E at 7 p.m. All members urged to attend. Wm Boyle, Pastor.
H. Diller was over from Fairbury for a Sunday visit. Don McEllwee of Fairbury spent the Fourth with Diller relatives and friends.
An advertisement claims Rings Little Liver Pills relieve sick headache and business ailments, improve complexion and eyes, and prevent griping. The product is marketed as suitable for the whole family and sold by Neely's Pharmacy.
A cattle feeder near Beatrice says sixty head of fat cattle valued at about three thousand dollars were missing from his pasture Monday. He believes the cattle were stolen either Saturday or Sunday.
An endorsement from Mr. A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York lauds Dr King’s New Life Pills as relief for constipation biliousness and malaria. The ad claims the remedy works without discomfort and lists a 250 price at Spear’s drug store.
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