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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
3
A notice lists June 28 as War Stamp Savings Day and promotes coal supply readiness. It mentions for sale items including a 4 wheel trailer and a second-hand Beat rice 2 row cultivator in good shape. Birth announcement notes a daughter born June 3, 1918 to Orlie Hater and Effie Powell. visit by George Edward Shimmin to Gilbert Blauser.
Clarence Steffen reports alfalfa seed at 98 percent purity and 90 percent germination. Lost item note asks finder to leave at Citizens State Bank between Blauser School House and town on a Sunday in June. Mr and Mrs Will Carrico and another couple from Wymore dined at John and Mrs Carrico’s home Sunday evening.
A Richmond Kentucky resident F B Tressey declares Chamberlains Tablets are a wonder and better than anything he has sold. The note urges use for headaches and constipation and recommends giving them a fair trial.
Medical authorities warn that viewing the June 8 eclipse requires smoked glass to protect eyes. Prolonged naked eye exposure may cause permanent eye injury.
Dr H Bauguess attended a Jefferson county medical society meeting in Fairbury where he and most county doctors except three signed an agreement to enlist for service in army camps here and abroad in their turn.
An obscure 19th century patent medicine blurb extols internal remedies for catarrh and claims to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. The text touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a urine, with references to Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and a separate pill for constipation.
A brief item notes an advert for Victor chick food and mentions Mrs. Kuper and her son Paul returning from Rochester Minnesota after a consultation with the Mayo Brothers.
S C Hutchinson offers canves stock covers in stock and will sell below current market values. Born to Mr and Mrs Walter Hauver a daughter was born May 30 in Odell formerly Diller area.
Mrs Elma Limprecht and her son Wayne arrived Monday from Bisbee Arizona to visit her mother Mrs Nancy Clark and other Diller relatives.
The first five months saw 153 450 automobile licenses issued in Nebraska far exceeding the total number issued during all of 1917, indicating rapid growth in vehicle registration.
Miss Minnie Clausson returns home from Colorado to visit her brothers in Diller and her sister on Rock Creek during a five or six week decoration day vacation.
Mr and Mrs A A Ballard and daughter Louise of Beatrice visited Sunday with his sister Miss L O Ballard. Louise remained for a longer visit with her aunt Ol.
Miss Tessa Fish arrived Tuesday and stayed with her sister-in-law Mrs. Sylvia Fish at the home of Sylvia's mother Mrs. Mary Miller until yesterday before returning to Hudson Colorado.
Mr and Mrs Earl Atkinson visited Tuesday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W N Sparks. The Atkinsons recently moved to St Paul Minnesota where Mr Atkinson will teach next year.
Will Logan of the 1st Light Field Artillery visited his father J. H. Logan and other Diller and Shea relatives on a twenty day furlough. He returned Tuesday morning to the training camp at Ft. Sill Oklahoma.
Mrs Pn Martin of Peru Indiana writes that her two daughters had whooping cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy kept the cough loose and productive, working effectively as claimed. The letter highlights the remedy’s praised results for relief.
Miss Flossie Raymond left on the early Tuesday morning train for Peru to attend summer school at the State normal and earn a teacher's life certificate. Miss Fern Raymond accompanied her to Beatrice and returned on the evening train.
F. E. Starkey who had visited here with his mother Mrs. W. C. Starkey returned Tuesday to his home at Boelus Nebraska.
Mrs Pasco, who had visited her sister Mrs A O Richardson a week or ten days, returned last Friday to her home at Auburn.
Allen Nelson a prescription clerk at Harper's drug store in Beatrice spent a day or two before part of this week visiting with friends in Diller.
Mrs H E King and her children completed a ten day visit at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs R L Oaks and returned Wednesday to their Lincoln home.
C E Waggoner and A D Stotts traveled to Omaha via Beatrice Tuesday evening as delegates from the local lodge to attend Grand Lodge A F and A M and returned yesterday.
Mrs. Viers and her young daughter traveled from Red Cloud on Sunday and planned to join her husband Lieut. S B Viers in Waco Texas for an extended stay of several weeks, as he expected to be stationed there.
Earl Pearce left Beatrice hospital Wednesday after an operation for appendicitis two weeks ago. He is now at his Beatrice home and his family plans to join him there this Saturday.
Tuesday stock shipments report F Hartzel sent two loads of cattle and one of hogs and cattle while Diller shipping association delivered two hog loads and one hogs and cattle. F Hartzel and Bud Bell accompanied the shipment to the St. Joe market.
Beatrice resident Geo W Walker sixty five? No fifty nine, who lived near Ode? for thirty seven years, died Sunday night in a Beatrice hospital after an operation for intestinal trouble. He was married thirty five years and leaves his wife and three children.
A brief health note explains sour stomach as mild indigestion from fast eating or unsuitable foods. It advises eating slowly, chewing well, limiting meat at dinner, and using Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
The Food Administration issued a nationwide warning through all state administrators directing corn, barley, and oats millers and wholesale and retail dealers to price corn meal and oat meal at least 20 percent below wheat flour and to price corn flour and barley flour at least 10 percent below wheat flour.
The Fairbury News publishes C. H Denney of Fairbury memorial address. Denney, a congressional candidate, urged support in the August primary as a vote for a steadfast backer of the win the war policy for world freedom.
The Attorney General orders all German alien females aged 14 and over who are not naturalized to register between June 17 and 46 from 6 A.M. to 8 P.M. in cities with 5 000+ population by police officials and in smaller communities by postmasters. Registrants must provide fingerprints and those who refuse face imprisonment for the war's duration.
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce bureau of publicity releases a free booklet titled Is Nebraska Pro German. It reproduces an editorial attack from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph and its reply.
A Indiana mother reports two children fell ill with cholera morbus in summer 1911 and were quickly relieved after using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad urges keeping a bottle at home to be prepared and cites widespread deaths before medicine or a physician could be secured.
A field agent of the Bureau of Crop Estimates reports witnessing an Indiana farmer using six horses to pull a dies plow and three horses to draw a harrow. He works nine horses and two modern implements to perform the labor of several men under the older farming system.
A Nebraska extension service notice advises on curing hogs in hot weather. Stop chilling, kill if possible in evening, cut carcass, bone ham and shoulder, split flat along bone, skin side out. Salt rub, spread pieces to dry with breeze, use winter brine without sugar, pack next morning before sun.
The bulletin urges bran and Paris green bait to protect crops from cutworms, notes dangers to poultry, and suggests plowing headlands and clearing straw stacks. It also announces a June 7 labor registration, with a Kansas City office staffing Fairbury to match workers with farmers, who may contact the labor bureau in advance.
Percy C Powell former Topeka State Journal reporter and Adams Nebraska native leaves for St Louis to begin tank service training in Gettysburg Pa after hospital operation. He has worked for Leavenworth Times and papers in Omaha Kansas City and Joplin and was Topeka Press club secretary. The State Journal honors him on its service flag.
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