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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
8
Avery claims 27 tests across multiple states show a 99.9 percent grain saving with the Yellow Fellow separator. The ad touts fast threshing, steady operation, and life guaranteed teeth, inviting readers to request a free separator book detailing grain saving and better threshing practices.
J D Fanders and Mrs J R Boyd with daughter Delphine return home Monday after a visit with Mrs T H Waggoner. Mrs Cora Guard and Dorothy arrive from Atrora Nebraska to visit her parents the Waggoners. Prices 15 25 and 35 cents for shows Monday Tuesday Wednesday nights. Mrs Harry King joins visit from Franklin Nebraska to see her parents the Oaks. Jerden Sanmann on summer vacation from University Medical College Omaha returns to farm northwest of Diller.
Mrs. E L Loock received a phone message Wednesday informing her of the very serious illness of her sister Mrs Harry Harris in Hanover Kansas.
Will and Julius Packer traveled from Wood River to see their father Jas Packer Sr who has been ill for several days. They left Sunday reporting him somewhat improved.
The passage touts Chamberlain tablets as a daily improving remedy for liver troubles and general health. It notes no grand cure exists and promotes sales through Shutt Drug in the locality.
The article explains four postmaster classes with starting salaries and grading ranges tied to gross receipts. Class one starts at 3000 dollars for 40000 receipts and scales to 6000 at 600000 or more. Class two begins at 2000 for 8000 receipts, rising to 2900 under 40000. Class three starts at 1000 for 1900 receipts, rising to 1900 under 8000.
Anna Merle Eden of Lanham sues Albert Dorsch in Gage county district court for 10000 damages claiming breach of promise of marriage after allegedly ruining her. Plaintiff states she believed in him and remains willing to marry, but Dorsch deserted and failed to fulfill the contract. Beatrice Expraw is listed for costs of the suit.
A newspaper snippet shows a reward notice offering $106 for the recovery of a missing panel. The text mentions readers and a plea for information, with a bounty likely tied to a local item of concern.
Harman Lichty of Antelope county and his brother Jacob P Lichty visited here for a day with a return trip home yesterday after marketing a shipment of stock.
George Henrichs A L Tristman and J E Clark returned Tuesday from St Joe where Henrichs marketed five carloads of cattle and one carload of hogs for a very satisfactory price.
Miss Esther Green will teach next year in Stockham schools where her brother Rhue E Green is principal. Gertrude Diller accompanied Miss Green after attending the state normal school at Peru last week.
A blue jacket refers to a sailor or warsman distinguished from a marine. A sailor's occupation is to help navigate the vessel. A marine is a soldier serving on a warship or naval troops.
Colds and bronchial troubles depress the system with loss of weight and appetite. Get a 50c bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery today. The first dose helps best for stubborn troubles. Mr. G. H. Brown of Muscatine Alabama praises its life saving effect on his wife during hot months. Suitable for children. Also $1.00 at druggists.
Thomas A. Edison bans cigarette smoking in his shops and laboratories, citing scientific grounds. He analyzed twenty brands and found poison in the rolling papers, stating the poison affects the brain and clouds mental activity. Evaristo Madero, brother of the late Mexican president, is noted in the text.
Henry Abrams of Jansen, a Democratic candidate for Superintendent of Schools, appeared in Diller yesterday. A 46 inch sample of bluegrass was displayed on Diller streets last Saturday by Herman Sasse as he towed it into town.
A dietary note urges slow eating to prevent indigestion and constipation and promotes Cham berlain's Tablets as remedies. The advice cites indigestion dullness after meals and claims many constipation cases improve with the tablets sold by Shutt Drug Co.
Pleasant View residents hosted relatives and friends from Beatrice and nearby towns. Win Hill celebrated his birthday with neighbors and refreshments, while Orval Riddle and Claude Cavett endured a wagon mishap injuring Orval’s hand. Children’s Day program plans are announced for Sunday at the Pleasant View Sunday School.
An article notes clubs that penalize marriage. The British Bachelors’ club fines members who wed, with $125 for honorary status. In Germany, Junggesellen fines range $100 to $1,000, funds used for a mourning dinner as members lament the member’s expulsion.
During the Civil War two junior officers Keith and Conyers go ashore near South Carolina. They seek food and end up at a widow’s plantation where she extorts payment in Confederate money and offers marriage as the price to avoid capture. Conyers marries the widow then faces later tragedy as his wife is hanged as a spy.
National Magazine recounts Buenos Aires hotel life with high rates at Plaza and other European style inns. A tale cites a Bristol hotel bill for soap and perfumery reaching 15000 dollars weekly, illustrating Argentine luxury as a perceived necessity and a low champagne tariff.
Dr. Stanley Coulter recalls a Cornell student’s curt introduction, saying he is too well known to need many words. Dr. Cotliter admits he cannot quite parse what the brief remark signified. The Indianapolis News notes the exchange about reputation and eloquence.
A dinner table exchange records Mr. Wyss acknowledging a market loss after admitting he dropped money in the market. Mrs. Wyss questions the event with reproach as the couple discusses the financial setback.
In a candid exchange Elsie answers that she does not feel well while her mother asks where it hurts. Essie replies in a school setting that her distress centers on her time in class.
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