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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
3
Child remedy advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative that safely cleanses the stomach liver and bowels. It urges mothers to test a coated tongue and feed a teaspoonful, promising relief within hours and prints bottle directions for all ages.
A lawyer questions an old darkey accused of stealing a ham asking about an alibi. The reply doubts an alibi and cites being in bed or "bidin' de ham" between eleven and midnight, highlighting a humorous miscommunication about time and innocence.
Mrs Charles E Brooke of Kingsville Missouri suffered eighteen years with running sores around her ankle. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment last summer and reports immediate relief and complete healing in three months with no further trouble. Signed October 22, 1912.
Report notes a discussion on legal authority after a mob formed to lynch a horse thief. The situation pivots on whether authorities can or will intervene as the suspect allegedly stole an automobile. The record frames a knotty point of jurisdiction.
A senior expresses deep gratitude for a decade of assistance from Uberty workers and offers to publish a testimonial with his picture. He invites correspondence with Mr. English and German words and requests seven free items by return mail.
The note contrasts Miss Prim's warmth with Abe's cold demeanor, offering a playful linguistic inquiry into antonyms and character impressions. It suggests how expressions of personality can appear opposite in everyday dialogue.
Article notes rising demand for safe select stock and explains market trends in poultry. It highlights favored American varieties like Wyandottes Ply mouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds and Light Brahmas plus Leghorns’ exclusion, stressing breed choice to meet customer wants and price willingness.
Advice on winter egg production stressing good housing ventilation and sunlight for laying hens. Recommends clean dry houses, varied grains, green feeds, mash, fresh water, and clean floors. Warns against cold draughts and rough handling. suggests charred corn for digestion and steady, humane fowl treatment to sustain production.
A farmer notes that the silo acts as the best insurance, safeguarding crops and income by storing grain and reducing risk from weather, pests, and price swings. The remark emphasizes structural reliability and financial security tied to durable storage.
The text argues a colt should have protection from storms while also enjoying pasture access. It stresses balanced care, combining shelter with grazing space to ensure the animal’s welfare. The emphasis is on practical, humane husbandry.
Skim milk is suggested for pig feed with caution to balance milk and solid foods. Overreliance on skim milk may suppress appetite and lead to soft, unthrifty growth. proper mixing with other feeds is advised for healthy development.
A historical poultry care note advises mixing feed with one part corn two parts cats and two parts wheat. It stresses providing green food and essential additives like oyster shells charcoal and beef scraps for hens and fowls.
A vintage instruction describes extending a wooden sled with 4 by 4 inch rails to carry larger loads of brush fodder corn stalks and light material. It outlines hole placement bolts and bands to secure rails and notes storage lofts to keep the extension rails straight for reuse.
The article argues soil productivity determines bean yields and promotes white beans as a reliable cash crop. It emphasizes beans as easy on soil and valuable in rotation with wheat and clover, especially for farms with limited manure.
Experts note that frequent sore shoulders in horses may indicate thin conditioning or underlying health issues. Trainers advise rest, proper feeding, and veterinary checks to prevent long term damage.
A compact roundup notes various happenings of interest in the community, highlighting notable events,igi figures, and dates. It collects brief items from local life, shopping, meetings, and social notices in a concise, period-appropriate mood.
Howard Thompson of St. Joseph Missouri secured a remittitur of 22400 against a 50000 verdict in a landmark state supreme court damage suit against the Burlington railroad. Settled Thursday via stipulation, Thompson receives 27600 plus costs and interest after a locomotive cylinder head blew off a Burlington loco in the St Joseph yards five years ago. The injuries allegedly disfigured him and left him an invalid for life.
A massive eight to ten ton boulder placed on the Cowles family lot in Fairbury Nebraska serves as a unique grave marker near the wife’s grave. The stone sourced from Frank Tippen’s farm two miles east required four horses and a heavy truck, with frequent stops for the animals to rest during transport.
Professor Sheldon of the University of Nebraska announced he will travel into this region soon with S. P. Hughes to complete the archaeological survey begun last fall. They plan to spend a week or ten days examining the recent finds near Peru and the ancient habitations in the area.
A turkey hen on Georgie Hahns farm two miles south of Ingleside dug out after thirteen days living on snow alone. The owner had given her up as dead following the February 5 blizzard, but she emerged from the snow bank unharmed.
One of Nebraska’s biggest horse sales took place at Daniel Cahill’s farm home on Thursday. About fifteen hundred people from six states attended as bidding ran lively and the sale total exceeded $20,000 in receipts.
Beatrice high school students form the High School Commercial club and elect officers led by President Marvin Stewart and Vice President William.
After a two year fight the Kearney city council passes an ordinance asking voters at the regular election to approve a street-lighting contract set for April 7. If approved the city will install a leading Nebraska system with an electrolier main street network and more than double the current light output.
W E Lewis, once of Dayton Ohio, moved to Saskatchewan seven years ago with 1800 dollars, a carload of farm gear, and four horses. He now owns 1120 acres, 22 horses, 15 cattle, 35 hogs, with crops thriving including 2800 bushels of wheat from one year. He’d net 30,000 dollars after debts if he sold, yet remains optimistic about further gains and invites others to consider the opportunity, noting strong yields and favorable winters.
A saying portrays selfishness as letting another man take what one himself does not want. The remark frames unselfishness as a simple transfer of possessions.
A terse proverb fragment highlights vigilance against rivals. The incomplete motto hints at strategic caution and enduring suspicion in competitive or hostile contexts. No further context is available to identify speakers or circumstances.
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