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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
5
Local freight and daily trains listed with westbound and eastbound departures. Shows numbers for local freight and specific times including 4:40 a.m and 4:0 p.m. Indicates days of operation and route details in a terse railway notice.
The note promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers liver pills sold by Spear Drag Co. It mentions Mrs. Fox and Edna at Odell between trains and references spring weather and peach crop timing. Several local residents are noted traveling, visiting, or responding to family illness across towns.
The ad promotes wind mills tank heaters tanks pipes and fittings available from Geo Pickard & Son. J W Fouts sold M Wrights residence to Mrs H Adams for 850 with Adams planning a west town lot but choosing the purchase instead. Extra notes recount kidney bladder relief claims and alfalfa spontaneous combustion observations from local farmers.
Farmer notice offers spring field work and disc and plow service ready by you start date. Also offers feed grinding on a French bulr and buggy or carriage orders with repair and repaint services.
Local items report farmers plowing for water and riding the lines at No 16 while Albert Redden returns from Milwaukee and Dr Ellis plans limited office days. An ad promotes Health Coffee, gas engines, and Elbert Colorado land sales, with equinox facts and health advice urging nerve restoration.
A postmaster’s wife in Hickman hid 500 dollars in the post office safe. a burglar blew the safe with nitro glycerine and stole 500 dollars. The local bank remains open. The Gemina Signal urges trust in Nebraska country banks over wildcat lenders.
Miss Flossie Raymond visits Fairbury friends Saturday. Scede Weimers recovers from a severe pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Grape return from Beatrice relatives visit. Geo. Myers promotes DeWitt's Carbolised Witch Hazel Salve. F. M. Elwood ships a car to Akron Colorado and takes a homestead nearby. John Glathar and family move to Diller from the east with belongings.
Twin girls arrived last Friday at the Holland residence two miles south of town. Grandpa Ed Wagenaar is described as stepping high in celebration of the new arrivals.
A Chicago man who proposed every day for a year lands in marriage but seeks divorce after three months on grounds of cruelty. The witty note recalls his persistence and outcomes of stubborn persistence.
Mr. John Riles of Vining Iowa endorses DeWits Kidney and Bladder Pills after a year of sales. He cites numerous customers reporting perfect satisfaction and notes he has used them with fine results. Sold by Spear Drag Co.
Nebraska farmers move toward tariff revision with petitions to the state’s delegation. The Diller farmers institute passed resolutions urging a tariff revision commission to depoliticize tariff policy and boost foreign trade in farm and livestock products. Senator Brown presented the resolution in the Senate.
The speaker asks readers to imagine if everyone became a tightwad, hoarding money, avoiding spending, and resisting public goods. He contrasts the grim savings with imagined prosperity, then notes such penny-pinching neighbors exist and wonder how much they could save if all acted alike.
Hon Jake Movoro Georgia State Warden lauds Kodo for dyspepsia describing dramatic recovery after long standing indigestion. Letter from E C DeWitt Co Chicago attests weight gain and renewed health within a day. Spear Drug Co markets the product with Patton’s Sun Proof Paint promoted by J O Blauser.
The ledger shows capital stock paid in and deposits with 1908 totals of 149,006.77 and 1907 totals of 125,210.04. Losses or increases are noted with an year increase of 23,786.48. Demand certificates of deposit amount to 16,295.00 and general deposits total 142,008.77.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea touted as a healthful spring tonic for the whole family. The ad claims it restores vitality and wards off disease, offered in 850 tea or tablets at Neely's Pharmacy.
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