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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
7
Pleasant Pellets: Origins and Regulation Highlighted
A brief notice notes that Pleasant Pellets were the original liver product placed in use forty years ago and are regulated near the bowel area.
War creates epileptic trench veterans in seek for country home
London Times appeal by Lieut. Col. Sir John Collie calls for a farm colony for war veterans with epilepsy and hysteroepilepsy. He says quiet country living could restore nerves damaged by trench warfare and wartime stress. Many fear reconscription and the front’s lingering trauma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Sir John Collie
John
Hidden Pain Behind a Man’s Self Focus
A reflective note discusses how many suffer painful exposure while remaining wrapped in their own concerns. It suggests inner struggle stems from pride and self preoccupation rather than visible fault.
When a Man Talks Much About Himself
A reflective proverb notes that self-centered talk betrays shallow loans of talk and a generous act creates a real friendship, urging simple kindness over boastful self promotion.
Nebraska Heads the List Twenty Six Articles Filed
Nebraska leads with twenty six members filing articles of incorporation, as the state reports the largest association formation. The tally highlights local business activity and organizational growth across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Upcoming State Meetings and Contests Across Nebraska
A list of events includes Royal Neighbors of Nebraska State Meeting in Fremont March 20-21 and Annual Meeting State Chapter P and O Fremont March 21-22-23. D A R Annual State Convention Fremont March 21-23 and Annual State Bowling Tournament Fremont April 9-14. North Nebraska High School Declamatory Contest Wayne March 20 and Missouri Valley Chiropractors Association Meeting Omaha April 21-22. State History Teachers Association Columbus May first week. Group No 2 State Bankers Association Convention Columbus May 4. Knights of Columbus State Meeting Alliance May 8-9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of
Nebraska
Fremont
North Nebraska High School
Wayne
Missouri Valley Chiropractors” ‘Association
Omaha
State History Teachers
Columbus
State Bankers’ Association
Knights of Columbus
Alliance
Omaha Bank Sees 2.42 Million In Farm Loan Applications
Within two weeks of organization the Omaha federal bank reports loan applications totaling 2 424 740 across 49 local farm loan associations. Nebraska leads with 26 groups seeking 1 369 160, followed by South Dakota 604 180, Wyoming 335 500, and Iowa 115 500. Major Nebraska towns include Ord Valley, Mitchell, and Bayard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omaha Federal Bank
Frank G. Odell
Omaha Bank
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Iowa
Ord Valley County
Mitchell
Scottsbluff County
Bayard
Morrill County
Odell
Brock Sorosis Ladies Club Builds For Public Library
The Brock Sorosis Ladies club earns a net $80 from presenting the motion picture Ramona under its auspices. Proceeds will support the public library. The group has long run a lecture course and recently bought property to house the growing library project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breck
Brock Sorosis Ladies Club
No Additional Appropriation for Chadron Federal Building
Mayor Fisher reports congressman Kinkaid says no extra funds will be provided for Chadron federal building. Bids will be invited only for a project to fit the original 110000 dollar appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Fisher
Kinkaid
Prairie Union Baptist Church Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
The Prairie Union Baptist church near Stella marked its fiftieth anniversary with a jubilee attended by about 400 people. The church's Sunday school division originated in 1868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Prairie Union Baptist Church
Hudson Taken to Prison Hastings
Charles Hudson began a sentence of one to ten years for forging an $883 warrant as county clerk and was sent to Lincoln penitentiary within thirty-three days of the original complaint. Supervisors appointed John H. Vastine to head Halsam as county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Charles Hudson
Lincoln
John H. Vastine
Halsam
Scottsbluff Growth Spurs Major Local Building Boom
Nebraska Hotel Company to build an eighty plus room fireproof hotel in Scottsbluff for over 100000 dollars. Burlington to begin a 75000 dollar depot. A Lincoln wholesale firm to erect a 50000 dollar warehouse. School district plans at least 65000 dollars for two new wings. City seeks bids for over 30000 dollars in water mains. Electric company to build a modern plant to serve Scottsbluff Gering and Minatare. Numerous garages and residences already contracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Nebraska Hotel Company of Lincoln
Scottsbluff Commercial Club
Lincoln Company
Burlington
Lincoln Wholesale
Electric Light Company
Fee
Gering and Minatire
West Point Giris Start Library Move
West Point residents saw the Giris Culture Club fulfill its promise to establish a public library. The group gathered citizen support and then handed the library to the city on a condition it become a municipal institution to be fostered by officials. The council unanimously accepted and ordered an ordinance to formalize the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Giris
West. Point
Giris
Luker Found Guilty in Platte County Family Mistreatment Trial
Charles Luker was convicted by a Platte County district court jury of family mistreatment in a sensational case. The jury relied on his daughter’s testimony, supporting letters from Luker, and witnesses, while Luker denied improper relations but admitted presenting his daughter as his wife for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles Luker
Platte County
Luker
Inebriates Expensive Falls City Report
The Richardson county district court clerk reports 1909 to present spending 2281.60 on the tag cure for inebriates. Most patients relapsed after months, including one at 466.60 whose fate ended in asylum confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls City
District Court
Richardson County
Organization forms Young Men's Club in North Platte
Rev Hunt of the Baptist church leads a new Young Men's Club modeled on the Y M C A. The basement of the Baptist church will be converted into club rooms for members of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Club
North Platte
Young Men's Christian Association
Rev. Hunt
the Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Unadilla Cattle Break Record at South Omaha Market
Charlies Orton of Unadilla sold cattle at the South Omaha market for 11.70 dollars per hundred pounds on March 7 breaking the previous high of 11.50. The new record stands as the market’s top price for cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unadilla
South Omaha
Charlies Orton
Snyder to Have New Depot
Snyder citizens have held meetings to urge Northwestern railroad action on a new depot and have received assurance that a depot will be erected in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Northwestern Railroad
Contract awarded for David City High School build
The general contract for the new high school was let to Henry Olson & Sons of David City for 87000 dollars exclusive of heating and lighting fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Crete
Henry Olson & Sons
Canada offers 160 acre homesteads to farm workers
Ottawa planned a novel incentive to fill a 30 000 worker shortage in Western Canada for 1917. Farmhands may enter 160 acre homesteads with two years residence counted by their wartime labor, reducing the previous three year requirement. The measure aims to attract workers to farms, with wages counting toward settlement duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Cork supply chiefly comes from Spain and Portugal
The article notes that about seventy percent of the world’s cork is produced in Spain and Portugal, highlighting these two countries as the major sources of this material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Portugal
Keep the kidneys in good order with Anaric tablets
An advertisement warns that poor kidney health can hinder life insurance risk assessment. It urges avoiding excess meat salt alcohol and tea and to drink water while taking Anaric to drive uric acid from the system. The remedy is described as a double strength tablet from Dr. Pierce of Invailds Hotel Buffalo N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Invailds’ Hotel
Buffalo
Community Center Planned at Franklin School Auditorium
The first of a series of municipal entertainments is planned in the Franklin school auditorium North Platte. The program features home talent vocal and instrumental music readings and a vaudeville sketch. The effort aims to convert the space into a community center for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Franklin School
Ety
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Advertised
An excerpt touts Mrs Mary Morgan of 186 16th Ave praising Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original little Liver Pills. The text highlights their supposed regulation of the stomach liver and bowels and claims they are made from a blend of herbs and roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ady
Mary Morgan
16Th Ave
Dr. Pierce
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