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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
3
The item notes 717 telephone operators in Omaha and mentions Dr G Ho Newton of Fairbury visiting Diller relatives. It also records Mr and Mrs Frenk Nelson of Fairbury attending Decoration Day exercises in Diller and Nellie Hilder traveling on a Burlington train to Wymore to visit kin.
J Axtell and Mrs H E Green with Bonnie travel to Lincoln to visit relatives. J M Hiatt offers sound white and yellow seed corn at 2 dollars per bushel in five bushel lots and some prairie hay. Registered Shorthorn bulls for sale by J Axtell. he must sell as no place to keep them over the summer. Call R F Starr for Eastern Colorado land. details at the office with photographs and soil crop samples.
For Sale two items: a 6 HP mounted gasoline engine in good running order and a Rock Island gang plow in good shape. W F Epley offers these. Beauford Bell, Hebron instructor, visited his parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell at the week’s start. he will remain in Hebron for another year with a raise.
Mrs Mamie Bertel of Moberly Missouri praises Chamberlain’s Tablets as the best remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. She has used them off and on for two or three years and finds they relieve indigestion tone the liver and make her feel fine.
The Herkimer Supply Company moved electrical fixtures and washers across the street into the Colwan Hotel store room. Mr. Dressen will move his harness stock into his own building once repairs are finished.
An advertisement promotes J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio offering 100 reward for a remedy claimed to cure catarrh by internal action. It asserts the product has strong mucous membrane effects and has been in use for over forty years.
An early harvest is predicted. Bernard Hudson and Dale Green went to Grant Nebraska Wednesday. Miss Pearl Bell visited last week with her brother Benford Bell at Hebron. Four miles of levy are to be built to protect Omaha from the Missouri River. For sale cane seed cleaned for 1.75 per bit J E Long Elis Nebraska residence two miles south of Ellis Diller phone 126 44 When your Eyes need Glasses remember A D Ackerman Fairbury Nebr employees only Specialist in Optometry If Dr W S Diller who sold his dental office in Wilsonville came on Monday train to visit his parents before relocating Cedric Fanders drove his car to Guide Rock Saturday evening and returned Monday with his wife and family who visited there with her parents Roads out that way in excellent condition.
An Ames column warns against using whiskey for colic and stomach ache and suggests medical or remedy alternatives. A Fairbury dispatch reports 5 miles of Jefferson county federal road completed of 41 total, with 30 workers across the project near Harbine and adjacent towns.
The Lincoln Journal promotes low prices with $5 yearly rate without Sunday and $7 with the Big Feature Sunday paper. Readers are invited to try a one month trial for 35 cents or 50 cents with the Big Sunday Paper to receive national convention reports. The offer ends after one month.
Mrs Ed Ogden and two children of Wymore visited her niece Mrs Elias Hadley on Wednesday. Mrs Minnie Boxwell arrived on train 17 after visiting friends in Beatrice. Mr and Mrs Harvey Reed moved into the Deardorf property beside Mrs Raymond. Arnold Fouts and Carrol Diller returned from Lincoln after attending the State University summer session. Reverend J R Smith took his daughter Ruby to University Place to enroll at Wesleyan University summer school.
Albert Dunn of Omaha, a traveler for the American Radiator Co., spent Wednesday night in Diller with his twin sister Mrs. H. Z. Diller and family. He came from Beatrice where business had called him.
Foldman took Titus Blauser and his children Glen and Hazel to Lincoln on Saturday to see Mrs Blauser in the hospital. She was reported a little better. Mr Blauser is a pioneer resident of the Diller vicinity. Ellis Items. Beatrice Sun. 30th.
A note advises taking this clipping to ensure Chamberlain's Tablets are purchased. It claims the product is satisfactory for constipation and indigestion, contrasting it with the reader's failed recollection of the exact item.
An extended recruitment blurb from Grand Island Business College in Nebraska promises positions in business civil service and teaching, touts a busy employment department, free catalogue, year round sessions, and bills itself as Nebraska's oldest and leading business training school.
A Nebraska College of Agriculture circular urges confinement of roosters to produce infertile eggs during hot weather. It advises keeping nests clean one nest per six hens gathering eggs twice daily marketing twice weekly storing in a cool dry ventilated place and avoiding odors. It also advises candling eggs to distinguish infertile from fertile and selling to a buyer who pays for infertile eggs.
Recent Nebraska College of Agriculture publications for women include Suggestions for Household Exhibits at County Fairs and The Buffet Luncheon. The county fair circular covers women's roles, exhibits, judges, rules, premium lists and a fair score card. The buffet luncheon circular covers entertainments for reunions, clubs, church events and weddings with table linen, menus, recipes and portions. Both circulars are available free.
Monday proved the season’s warmest so far with the mercury at 80 degrees as late as six in the evening. Mrs. J. W. Hayworth closed a land sale here and departed for a new home in Nevis Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Tristman returned from an auto trip to Humboldt to visit their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Herwig.
Fred Witty and his son Dean along with Mrs. Sarah Witty from Vireths Kansas attended memorial and decoration day events in Diller and visited World War comrade Frank O Neill of Omaha. The party shared overseas memories before O Neill returned to Beatrice. Mr. and Mrs J D Fanders of Fairbury visited Diller on their Colorado trip plans.
Mrs. C. J. Hiatt of St. Joseph Missouri arrived here yesterday after visiting her sons Cleve and Wilber Hiatt and their families in Reynolds. She stayed with her sisters Mrs. Ruth Bowers and Mrs. Jennie Up son and was joined by her daughter Caroline and granddaughter Donna.
A cannon ball from before explosive shells was raised from the Mississippi below the St Paul dam and entrusted to the Minnesota Historical Society. A dredge brought up the ball with a rock dipper, its entry into the river unknown, as such weapons were never tested at the fort and were guarded. Many similar balls are now decorative, with some given to the Minnesota Soldiers' Home or set on the state capitol grounds.
Report of the Condition of the Citizens State Bank of Diller Nebraska as of May 1 1920 shows resources of 361 765 20 with loans and discounts 274 887 46. The bank holds government bonds cash reserves and real estate including a banking house. Deposits total 202 891 67 with time and certificates. capital stock and surplus funds listed. Signed by cashier L J Smith with notary seal Frank T Pearce on May 22 1920.
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