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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
4
Local business notices advertise rates for one line text at six and twelve month advance payment. The notice lists pricing and terms for classified advertising in the Diller Nebraska edition dated Friday June 26, 1908.
Father Rigge of Creighton University attributes tornadoes to unseasonable heat and sun heating. He notes most tornadoes occur in the afternoon after daytime warming and cites ongoing uncertainty in predicting their timing.
A Minnesota inspector condemned about half the cattle in several herds for disease and warned owners that shipping bad stock out of the state was the only cure. A buyer then purchased ten poor cows for sixteen dollars each before they were removed.
Local items list weekly gallery schedule in Diller and promotions for J O Blauser auto seated buggies. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for all sizes of cuts and piles. Miss L O Ballard offers 25 and 50 percent hat sales until July 4. Beatrice Mon Cay Epworth League Convention noted. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup praised for taste and gentle action against cold.
The State Fair week of August 31 opens with Pain's Eruption of Mount Vesuvius and Carnival of Venice, a vast two hour show requiring 500 performers and heavy fireworks. The ad also promotes Dr. Shoop's Night Cure for perceived weakness in women and offers a free Book No 4 For Women from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin via Feely's Pharmacy.
The Nebraska pure food law bans selling bad eggs with penalties of 10 to 100 dollars per offense. It defines adulterated food as filthy or decomposed and aims to protect consumers and honest producers while exposing dishonest dealers. Nebraska hens produce 90 million dozen eggs yearly, and mixing bad eggs with good lowers value by about 4.5 million dollars, triggering a push to raise standards.
An old newspaper snippet promotes Mountain Tea as a health restorer from Neelys Pharmedy with a price of 35c. It also mentions Stetson paint for sale and a brief family update about Alma Laock, a seven year old sick with a cold but improving this week.
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina claims lasting relief after chronic indigestion with Dr King’s New Life Pills. He spent over two hundred dollars before finding relief and endorses the product as the best pills ever sold under guarantee by Spear Drug Co. at 25 cents.
John A. Davis of Blue Springs former resident of the neighborhood northeast from Diller was granted a divorce from his wife in the Beatrice district court this week.
Since May 15 about 23,000 freight cars have left the idle list and will move with the Texas crop season. Rail traffic is expected to pick up as growers prepare shipments and shipments resume to support markets.
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine touts Mr King s New Discovery as life saving for coughs and colds throat and lung complaints and a staple remedy for forty years claimed to prevent pneumonia and strengthen weak lungs. Sold by Spear Drug Co with sample bottles available.
The report about a party arrested for sticking a hat through a Merry Widow is unfounded as it is not illegal to pin a hat. The item then promotes Kodol for indigestion and Dr Shoop's Restorative for nerves, with local druggists and a wedding in Woodward Oklahoma included.
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