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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
1
Every customer feels perfectly satisfied with a purchase and trea tment. The store offers the best drugs sick room articles toilet and bath supplies and drug sundries. Customers say they always get complete satisfaction and are welcome to be served.
The column records several small items from the region. A Wymore chicken thief sold over 300 dollars worth of poultry. C E Scoville visited Hebron, his former home, while W E Epley hauled cattle to St Joseph. A St Patrick Day box social is planned at Elm Center schoolhouse. A pasture request near Steele City seeks 11 Cadle. Families McBride plan to move to Wichita Falls Texas. Ads promote Rocky Mountain Tea and Dr Shoop products with local prices.
Joe Krebeck and his son from Emporia Kansas arrived Tuesday to visit his brother-in-law A Friday in this area. Krebeck has suffered nervous trouble for over two years and came to Fairbury to seek medical consultation. Old Diller friends welcomed him and asked about local politics with interest.
Local brief items list residents visiting relatives and babies born near Harbine and Bassett Nebraska. Dentists and shoppers visit Diller gallery and Lincoln trips noted. Pharmacy ads promote remedies and trial offers. Village meeting nominates trustees and votes on saloon license at spring election.
A humorous note urges writing in haste on envelopes to speed mail sending. It contrasts postal workers leaping into action with a staged description of drivers, postmasters, and agents. The piece then cites an estimate of 300000 cage birds imported into the United States annually, mostly from Europe, especially Germany, noting small home driven domestic industry.
The photograph gallery in Diller is open every Wednesday. For sale a good young all round mare weighing about 1100 pounds. Enquire of Geo. Morris. Harness oiled at the Diller Harness Shop with neat’s-foot oil for one dollar per set. Bring on your harness.
Mrs Byr Ballard visits Crete after staying with Diller relatives. Tebbo DeVries' five year old son near Diller remains sick with pneumonia and complications. Plow cut Disc Harrow advertising claims clog-free wet-ground performance. Kennedys laxative Cough Syrup promoted for coughs and bowels with kid friendly taste. Spear Drug Co. sells product.
The notice warns that records may be sent to anyone whose subscription is more than a year in arrears. The publisher urges subscribers not to let their names be dropped and emphasizes caution in account handling.
A. J. Hutchison has purchased the livery stock, business and lease on the Blue Front Barn of M. T. Murray and will consolidate the stock with the Red Front Livery. He will use the barn to meet growing demand as a moro liveryman with expanded facilities.
Geo. Baker of Ellis area and his cousin William Habel from Three Oaks Michigan stopped by the Record office last Friday. Habel visits relatives, notes his elderly feeble aunt, and reports Michigan had two feet of snow when he left. He is impressed with Nebraska so far.
Mr. C. L. E. Blauser of Diller vows to continue hog raising despite low hog prices. He notes the community’s rich agriculture, progressive farmers, and recent Farmers' Institute in Diller as a key local event.
Six head of sheep for sale by B F Blythe and cattle sold by J O Bleaser. Pickard & Son advertise Dempster engines. Fred Starr ships a car load of cattle. Patton Sun Proof Paint marketed by J O Bleaser. Deputy Sheriff Shoebotham subpoenas jurors for March term starting 28. Mesdames Emerson and Thompson visit Odell. Geo H Peeke becomes Diller line man for the telephone company. ManZan Pile Remedy advertised by Neely’s Pharmacy with price 50c. Robt Wible visits Diller friends. Wall paper offered by S F Clark.
Dr Folsom eye ear nose and throat surgeon will be at Drs office on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning March 17th and 18th spectacles fitted examinations free for patients seeking eye ear nose and throat services conducted in the office of the physician
Mies Helen Weilers, cashier of the State Bank of Lanaam, spent a couple of days in examining the bookkeeping methods used at the First National Bank. Mr and Mrs Arthur E Price drove her home Tuesday evening.
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop offers 100 dollars for any recent grippe or acute cold not cured by a 25 cent box of Preventices. It touts no quinine or laxatives, safe for feverish children, and asserts early colds yield pneumonia prevention. Neely's Pharmacy promotes 48 Preventics for 250.
The Nebraska legislature passes a law requiring optometrists to pass a state exam, obtain a license, record the certificate with the county clerk, display it in their office, and issue signed purchase bills to patients when fitting glasses. Violations carry fines up to 1000 dollars and up to 30 days in jail.
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Mayborn rode Burlington No 16 on Tuesday. He travels to Omaha as a county Republican delegate to the state convention and she goes to Lincoln to visit friends.
R V Folkers buys land adjacent to the new Santa Fe town of Clovis New Mexico and plans to move his family there soon He intends to plat an addition to the town at once according to a Shattuck Oklahoma square dealer report
M. E. Church outlines Sunday School at 10 o clock Epworth League at 6 30 P M and preaching at 7 30 P M All are urged to attend these services in person at the church.
Preaching next Sabbath March 15 at 11 A M and 7 30 P M by Pastor William Boyle. Morning subject Seeing the Invisible evening Habits. Sermon for young and old. Sabbath School 10 A M Endeavor Society 6 30 P M.
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