Local notices and ads from Diller area events
J. D. Fanders and family visited Fairbury. J Adams sails for Oklahoma to prove up on a claim. Grand lodge delegates from Naphtali Lodge attend in Omaha. Ice cream by church ladies. cattle shipments from Steele City worth about 11 thousand dollars. Pinsalve sale at Neely’s Pharmacy and Dyspepsia Tablets advertised. Phenix Insurance now paying losses in San Francisco and beyond via Frank Pearce, Diller agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix Insurance Company
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Frank T. Pearce
Diller
Neb
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Sores and Wounds
An old advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve prevents blood poisoning and heals injuries. It cites Chas. Oswald of Rensselaersville New York stating it cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. The product is advertised as effective for cuts wounds burns and sores at 25 cents.
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Chas. Oswald
Rensselaersville
N. Y
Seth Burch
Spear Drug Co
Local notices and society brief from the Record
A mixed page iteming community notes includes sales of Yellow Nansa sweet potato plants by G. B Pearce, printing capabilities of The Recompostive, summer work for Roy McFerren near Gibbon Nebraska, and political appointment of Coburn to succeed Senator Burton. Also mentions Mrs Al Greenwood visiting Line Lincoln to see Joe Greenwood, Diller Partners Grain Co appointing B Waggoner to run their elevator, a salt car load at Shea offered at 1.80 per barrel, and a Children's Day program at the Christian Church with a large attendance and a recitation and music program. William Lanmann subscribes for the Record and provides addresses for sample copies.
McMahon Plans July 4 Balloon Ascension at Diller
F W McMahon of Marysville Kansas, known for his large circle swing, arrived yesterday and secured a contract to set up the amusement ride for Diller's 4th of July celebration. He also agreed to sponsor a balloon ascent with a monkey-leap parachute act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. McMahon
Marysville
Kan
Diller
Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief for Noses Throats
Dr Shoops Catarrh Cure touted as soothing with Oil Eucalyptus Thymos Wild Indigo in a snow white balm. Spear Drug Co sells it as a remedy for foul breath and nasal discharge. Railway postal clerks report immense mail volumes after the earthquake with cards depicting quake scenes flooding the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Spear Drug Co
Chicago Wholesale Mail Order Job Ad Offers Assistant Manager
Classified notice seeks an assistant manager for a mail order house with territory in the country and adjoining areas. Salary twenty dollars weekly plus expenses, expense money advanced. Permanent position, no investment or experience required, pleasant work. Write for full particulars with self addressed envelope to Superintendent, 132 Like St. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Chicago
Farmer builds cement tile machine cutting costs
A western farmer says he now operates a cement block machine to produce tile at two cents each. He foresees making tiles tanks barn floors fence posts and other items himself at lower cost than current purchases.
Very Best Friend for Bowel Trouble from Bluffton Resident
Mr M F Burroughs of Bluffton Indiana testifies that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best for bowel trouble based on years of family use and recommends readers buy it now before summer emergencies. sold by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Burroughs
Bluffton
Ind
Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Senate passes rate bill to ease freight concerns for millions
The senate action relieves those who seldom interact with freight by easing costs. Mrs. Knauer attended Pawnee City for today’s U P S C E district convention program. Alfonso may seize his opportunities, and farmers are likelier to support the water wagon amid recent heavy rains.
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Senate
Diller Items Note Elevator Work and Weather Events
Waggoner from Diller Farmers' Grain Co. observes Odell operations at an independent elevator. Grain corrosion facts favor iron and provide economical guidance. A storm near Diller caused partial barn destruction and crib damage, with hail near town and a small tornado forming southeast of Diller. A candy laxative ad and a subscription note from Olivet, Kansas, appear among local notices.
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KE. Waggoner
Diller Farmers’ Grain Co
Odell
John Salling
Teagarden Place
Diller
Friendship Church
Unknown Friends Endorse Remedy Through Personal Testimony
Many users of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praise its results though few give public testimonials. The note highlights its household recognition for curing diarrhoea and bowel troubles and mentions Spear Drug Co as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug Co
Memorial Service for Woodmen Honored Dead at Church
The Modern Woodmen of America held a large memorial service Sunday at the Christian church with Woodmen and Royal Neighbors present. Elder W. T. King delivered the address as Foresters wore new uniforms and a double quartet sang honorably. Bad weather kept the planned cemetery procession from the church to Prairie Home, but a committee decorated the eight Woodmen graves with wreaths and flowers.
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Woodmen of
America
Foresters
W. T. King
Prairie Home Cemetery
Public figures and a six row corn planter in 19th century notes
The column contrasts Garfield and Longworth with European plans, mentions a new six row corn planter that can plant forty acres in one day, critiques a Kansas girls’ stage costume, cites Japan media suppression of Sewadal articles, and notes rising Christian efforts in Japan.
Shoop's Restorative Ad and School District Meeting Notice
An old advertisement promotes Shoop's Restorative for weak stomachs and nervousness. A District No. 70 meeting at Diller is scheduled for February 25 at 2 o'clock to elect two board members and conduct district business. The notice invites patrons to voice concerns at the gathering.
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Samyuadi School
Dist
Belived
Diller
Moncey
Fite
Electric Bitters touted as cure for various ailments in India and U S
A dated advertisement claims Electric Bitters are a universal remedy for snake bites in India and ailments like dyspepsia and torpid fever in the United States. It cites S. A. Brown of Pentettville and asserts the medicine cured his wife’s sickness. The ad promises relief from chills fever malaria biliousness back and kidney and bladder issues, priced 50 cents with a Spear Drug Co guarantee.
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India
S. A. Brown
Pentettsville
Se Pier
Spear Drug Co
Rainy Tuesday and farm notes from the county
Tuesday evening brought a glorious rain while Mr. Steffen harvests alfalfa this week. Dell Monasmith helps Mr. Greenwood replant corn as hay tops stay short due to dry weather. Families dine with neighbors, while an old Colorado friend visits to buy a farm. Cut worms trouble corn. some replanting needed. Children’s day exercises at Diller praised. Decoration Day observed with cool weather and wheat looks good despite the dry spell. Outs will be short.
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Dell Monasmith
Greenwood
Wim. Nidaland
Logan l
Callin
Fairbury
Beiaver
Colorado
Christian Church
Diller
Lste
Faithful Practice Enables Greater Knowledge
A short admonition urges diligent practice of known skills to gain higher knowledge. The quotation emphasizes steady effort and faithfulness as the path to advancement.
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Arnold
A Viper and a Bottle by Canon Tristam
Canon Tristam a noted English ornithologist died recently and kept a soda water bottle among his treasures. While traveling he seized what he thought a lizard but found a deadly horned viper. His Greek boatman fled as the scene unfolded. The canon used the bottle to trap the snake and restrained it until it died.
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Canon Tristam
Canon
Art of Keeping Cool in Hot Summer
Practical guidance from the New York Herald on adapting to heat through calm mindset, cool baths, and diet. It compares light summer meals with heavy breakfasts and notes how proper eating reduces internal heat and fatigue.
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New York Herald
Saving Niagara as Power or Preserve Feature
The piece discusses whether Niagara should be used solely for mechanical power or saved as a natural wonder. It notes Canadians and Americans largely favor preservation, valuing both its beauty and grandeur, while lamenting forest loss and threats to the falls. American sentiment is portrayed as decisive in favor of Niagara as Niagara.
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Niagara
Canada
United States
Niagara la
America
Collecting Fares In Montreal Street Cars
The fare system on Montreal street cars forbids conductors from handling money. Passengers deposit fares in a fare box at the door. the box opens only when the passenger enters. The conductor can issue tickets or change, but the drop is controlled by a button. After counting, the cashiers’ tally is checked by weighing coins and tickets.
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Montreal
A Biography In Nutshell
A reflective sketch traces a life from birth through growth education love marriage conflict and loss ending with death and burial. The piece emphasizes universal experiences and the inexorable passage of time.
Out late last night sparked a telling retort
A terse exchange recalls a late night arrival and a sharp remark from the wife. The focus rests on memory of the moment and the familiar quarrel over time and punctuality. The dialogue captures domestic tension without sensational detail.
Child Love and the Power of a Child’s Plea
Emerson extols the child’s charm and instinctive appeal. The puny struggler’s weak arms and liquid grief move audiences to pity and mirth, softening even hardened hearts. The passage contrasts childlike persuasiveness with famed male figures.
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Chatham
Pericles
Emerson
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Neely’s Soda
Selves
Neely’s Pharmacy
J. D. Fanders
L. P. Ray Monp
Joe Adams
Oklahoma
Mrs. Witty
Mrs. Emerson
L.R. Fritz
Carl Gale
Beatrice
Cheyenne County
Ladies of the Christian Church
King’s Lawn
Geo. Densmore
Wymore
Blue Springs
Dr. Maxwell
Endicott
Dr. Potter
A. M. Strawbacker
Steele City
Neely
Poland- China
C. A. Gale
Delbert Stotts
Thos. Nelson
Grand Lodge
Omaha
Naphtali Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Elma Clark
J. E. Clark
Diller Public Schools
Ring’s
Alf
Mayborn
G. B Pearce
Roy McFerren
Gibbon, Neb
PD. Coburn
Kansas State ‘Board of Agriculture
Burton
al. ‘Greenmwood
Line Eoln
Joe Greenwood
Fanhye
Diller Partners’ Grain Co
Class. B. Waggoner
Shea
Wittens & Kuxten
The
Wm. Lanmann
Thos. Price
Alfonso
Farmers
Olivet
Garfield
Mrs. Longworth
Europe
Papa
Kansas
Japan
Sewadalans
Yotowe
Mr. Steffen
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