Diller and Ellis social notes and local ads
A collage of small notices from the Ellis and Beatrice area includes lost keys inquiries, a dance planned in Willems' new building, photography specials at Diller, and Langshan eggs for sale. Local travel mentions report a $5 Modern Woodmen convention rate from Omaha to Milwaukee, alongside typical weather and lightning event notes.
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Omaha
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wanted by Chicago manu factoring house assistant
A Chicago based factoring house seeks a trusted person familiar with local territory to join as an assistant in the branch office. Permanent position with weekly salary of 18 dollars. No investment required. Previous experience not essential. Apply at 323 Dearborn St Chicago, Manager Branches.
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Chicago Manufactoring House
Dearborn St
Chicago
Found a Cure for Dyspepsia In Fort William
Mrs S Lindsay of Fort William Ontario credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with ending years of dyspepsia and stomach pains after using them on a druggist recommendation. She says she has had no more suffering since starting the tablets and urges others troubled by dyspepsia to try them. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
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Mrs.s. Lindsay
Fort: William
Ontario
Canada
Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Attorney W H Barnes visits Fairbury on business
Various small items note W H Barnes from Fairbury on professional business and reminders to get photos taken at half price. mentions June 10 as a close date for Diller and CAL WELCH. Lamb family attending funeral of Mr Lamb's mother on Cub Creek. Includes ads and brief local notes with names such as J D Fapers and KUHLMAN Company.
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Diller
Coa
Welch
Lamb
Cub Creek
Mr. Lamb
Bad Scare Promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills
An ad warns of sudden abdominal pain and fear of appendicitis, touting Dr King’s New Life Pills as a universal cure for bowel and stomach ailments. Sold at Spear Drug Co for 25 cents. Also notes Presbyterian ladies social event with over fifty attendees and receipts of 6.35, hosted by Mrs W H Diller and committee members.
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Spear Drug Co’s
Presbyterian
W. H. Diller
S.C. Hutchinson
F. L. Spear
Storm Damages Wheat Oats and Fruit Near Diller
A severe storm last Sunday evening dumped about three inches of rain in minutes over Diller. A hail strip less than half a mile wide began on Clark's farm west of Diller and moved almost due east for five miles, destroying most wheat oats fruit and garden crops in its path.
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Diller
Clark
Just What Everyone Should Do About Illness
Irwinville resident J. T. Barber keeps a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief. He reports strong personal results from the medicine during sudden colic and diarrhoea attacks. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
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J. T. Barber
Irwinville
Spear Drag Co
Local items and market notes mix with notices and anecdotes
Dandelions sell for a dollar a bushel in eastern markets while families visit relatives in Cameron Missouri and Beatrice. A cow yields 35 pounds of leather and a horse 18. In Thibet students flog teachers for poor lessons. A Fairbury livestock sale includes 18 horses at 225 each averaging 1700 pounds. Various notices on weathered brooms, laxatives, and a church anniversary with German Lutheran congregations near Gerardy Kansas. A sudden death in Blue Springs and funeral plans follow.
Dying of Consumption cited as tormented death
Wm. Myers of Cearfoss Maryland recounts how consumption torments progress from first stages to end. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with quick cure after other medicines failed. It promises relief for coughs colds sore throat bronchitis and prevents pneumonia. Spear Drug Co sells bottles 50 cents and 1.00 with trial bottle free.
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Wm. Myers
Cearfoss
Dr. King
Spear Drug Cos
Hints of Farm Life and Local News Across the Plain
J B Zook ships hogs, exchanges wheat corn and oats for flour and feed. A cow needs 80 to 125 pounds of water daily. A 43 year old Pittsburghan has 23 children. Tree pride boosts farm homes. forests improve life. Counterfeit detection rules appeal to the average reader. Jerry Simpson owns a large New Mexico sheep ranch and grows wealthy, while friends question his republic prophecy.
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Jerry Simpson
New Mexico
Jerry
Republic
Who was Mother Goose Elizabeth Foster 1665 1757
Elizabeth Foster born 1665 in Charleston Massachusetts died 1757 aged 92. She married Isaac Goose of Boston in 1693 becoming stepmother to ten children and mother of six. The note endorses buying from local home merchants advertising in papers.
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Goose
Elizabeth Foster
Charleston
Mass
Isaac Goose
Boston
Beatrice Democrat
Rural Telephone Slows Service Says Doctors
Doctors complain the rural telephone causes delays and late night calls. Patients delay visits, describe symptoms by phone, and even hold a baby to the line so the doctor can hear a cough. The old method of waiting for a visit is fading.
Decoration Day Exercises Remember Local War Heroes
A Decora tion Day program went ahead as published with a large Commercial Avenue procession to Prairie Home Cemetery. Graves of war heroes lay fresh with flowers, Eld. King spoke, a local quartet provided music, and flowers were cast on Indian Creek near the bridge in honor of marines who died in the rebellion and Spanish American wars.
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Commercial Avenue
Prairie Home Cemetery
King
Indian Creek
Cuban Diarrhoea Remedy Praised By Houston Woman
Mrs Minnie Jacobs of Houston Texas attests Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her husband of a severe Cuban diarrhoea contracted in Cuba. Neighbors testify to one bottle curing him after several failed attempts. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
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U. S
Cuba
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Big benefit ball planned by Woodman lodge in Dr Neelys store
A benefit ball is planned in Dr Neelys drug store building between now and the 4th. On June 7 at 2:30 p m the Woman's Relief Corps and Grand Army of the Republic will decorate the raves for deceased members. The public is invited to attend these services.
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Woodman Lodge
Dr. Neely
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
W. R
Home Paper Appreciation When Away From Home
The piece notes that distance reveals the value of a home newspaper as weekly visits become missed. It compares absent neighbors and readers abroad to a spring shower reviving parched fields, underscoring how readership grows once one is separated from local news.
World’s Largest Farm Lays Claim On Big American Agriculture
The 87,000 acre farm spans Kansas near Winfield and reaches into Oklahoma. It employs about 500 farm hands for 12,000 cultivated acres, with 15 000 cattle and 5 000 hogs across 75 000 acres of pasture. The operation uses 800 work horses and 500 mules, with 9,000 acres in its largest field. Operating costs exceed 100 000 dollars yearly and net profits surpass 150 000 dollars. It features the world’s largest herd of full blood buffaloes.
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Big
America
Kansas
Winfield
Oklahoma
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