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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
7
A garbled column references a muddy man with Bibles and religious labels, a settlement worker remark about meat prices, a remark about a Black Eye hurt, and a string of scattered memories including Garfield Tea and bread. The piece reads like a collage of overheard dialogues and local musings with no clear single event.
Ottumwa Iowa reports a woman who suffered years from female troubles pains headaches dizziness and fatigue credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health She notes doctors offered little relief and praises the remedy as a tonic held in confidence for women everywhere
Fairmont coal and feed store proprietor Elmer E. Spahr was killed Friday when he was dragged into a belt from a gasoline engine while grinding feed. An employee, the sole witness, turned off the engine but could not save him. In Franklin the Christian Assembly church dedicated a new church led by Rev Fiske. The assembly emphasizes holiness divine healing and faith in the gospel with a large dedicatory turnout.
A peat sample from near Milburn in Alliance county was sent to the Nebraska State Geological Survey in Lincoln. Officials pronounced the sample the best received by the survey, with residents noting a fine deposit that promises substantial value.
Mrs T G Iits reportedly poured gasoline into a boiler used for boiling clothes on wash day. When she moved the boiler from the stove the gasoline exploded, severely burning her face shoulders and arms.
The Baptist church at Wabasi was struck by lightning on Wednesday. The bell tower and interior suffered damage and this marks the third time the church has been damaged by lightning in recent years.
Fremont defeated Hastings to run the streak to three in a row. The Y M C A at Hastings organized a Twilight ball club. Fremont won an exciting see-saw game from Hastings at Fremont Monday. Left fielder McGibbon of the Grand Island team married Grace North of that place. McLear of Grand Island released due to weight. Bechtold of Kearney fined ten dollars for wrangling with umpire Collins at York. Seward athletics beat Grand Island 2 to 0 to go fifteen of seventeen games. W C L games start at 6 15 p m with fans fed before the frolic. Harry Miller of Beatrice catching on with Hildreth Neb amateur team. pitched 15 inning game vs Wilcox, 3 to 2. Polk County Baseball League organized with Stromaburg Polk Osceola Shelby four teams. Shelby defeated Polk at Shelby in opening game.
A reader reports a three year scalp eczema cured after two months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Another sufferer with itching and hair loss says bald spots disappeared and hair grew back after using the products. Samples and a 282 page book are mailed on request to Cuticura Dept. L, Boston.
A comical old housescape unfolds with a landlord and tenant negotiating rent while pointing out worn furnishings and unsafe gas fixtures. The renter counters by offering to repaint and spruce up the parlor and back porches to avoid the usual bluff.
A dialogue shows a badge reading votes for women, with one person skeptical that suffrage has any reason, while another notes the badge has become a stylish fad. The exchange hints at evolving attitudes toward women's rights and public display.
A father discusses marriage prospects with his son noting a practical fiancée who drives her own car and can disassemble a motor as well as any expert. The dialogue portrays expectations of competence and self sufficiency in a potential spouse.
A wry_prediction exchanges between two figures about Eiffels aging. One quips that he will live long if he lasts and does not learn more than he does now, reflecting humor on growth and time.
A playful editorial note compares Cupid to a cold storage service, joking that love can be stored and distributed to customers during busy seasons. The tone remains light and humorous with a whimsical twist.
A courtroom exchange recalls a defendant claiming ten years in one place. The judge notes the line as a sharp quip and references a governor's pardon. The remark underscores a legal twist in a tenor of restraint and irony.
The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston Massachusetts will send a large trial box of Paxtine Antiseptic a fragrant hygienic toilet preparation free to any woman upon request.
A financier weighs a new enterprise described as promising but questions its profitability. The dialogue reveals tension between optimism and the need for a solid paying proposition as the speaker probes the venture's financial viability.
An advertisement for Cole and Co. of Black River Wisconsin promoting Cole's Carbolisaive as a cure for skin itching and mucous ailments and a superior pile cure. It promises free samples by writing to the company.
The fragment suggests a view that those eager to lead are often the least prepared or wealthy, indicating a critique of leaders driven by material advantage rather than capability. The exact source context is missing.
A brief note credits Lewis Single Binder cigars with superior quality compared to other So cigars, highlighting their premium blend and finish as a mark of extra care.
It is difficult for the average man to understand why some women are jealous of their husbands. The observation highlights gender dynamics and social attitudes of the period.
A brief note directed to Garfield Tesa Tyn appears in the sample. It mentions coking for a sample and a single hearing or head event, with minimal readable context and no further details available.
A proverb notes that self-praising performers rarely receive repeated applause. It cautions against vanity and invites humility in public life and art.
A saying notes that missing an opportunity can derail plans. The phrase emphasizes timing and readiness, warning that delay leads to lost chances and weaker outcomes. It reflects a strategic mindset in pursuing goals and seizing favorable moments.
A brief proverb warns that true insight comes from quiet listening rather than direct probing. It emphasizes patience, restraint, and careful attention to a woman's thoughts and feelings as a path to understanding her strengths and vulnerabilities.
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