Local notes from Steele City and nearby Nebraro include visits and travel
The item lists several residents and visitors such as Guy H Bezler from Wymore, Nabr, Elocks trip to Peoria to visit parents, Wausa S D Shaver renewing for the Record, Kenneth Fouts visiting before graduation, and a funeral in Lincoln. Mentions spring coming and pasture for horses, wood and fence post market, hog carload movements, and farm business across Diller Fairbury and Stele City areas.
Eggs for Setting Rhode Island Reds Sold at Auction
A fragment notes Rhode Island Reds eggs or hens sold by Mrs W E Epley at an auction setting. The readable text hints at poultry dealing and a local sale context with names and a price or lot details.
Viers Brother Visit Returns To Fulda
Ray Viers who had visited here for about a week with his brother Dr S B Viers returned on the early Thursday morning train to his home at Fulda Minnesota.
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Ray Viers
S.B. Viers
Fulda
Minn
Mudge Family Back From Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Mudge with his brother W. E. Mudge and wife visited here a couple of days and returned Sunday to Beatrice.
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Nathan Mudge
W. E. Mudge
Beatrice
Steele City Election On Bond Issue For Lighting Plant
A municipal election will be held in Steele City on April 6 to vote on issuing twenty year bonds totaling 3500 dollars for installing an electric lighting system.
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Steele City
Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs For Hatching
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching. 30 cents per setting of 15. Two pens mated to a superior male. Birds well marked and hens laying well. Inspect flocks before placing orders. Ear! Pearce.
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Plymouth Rock
Pearce
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement for Stomach and Liver
A West Webster New York reader testifies after five years of use that Chamberlain's Tablets are mild in action and effective for stomach and liver disorders. He states they are just as represented and highly valued, with sales offered by all dealers.
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L.n. Seng West Webster
N. Y
Chamberlain
Hall's Catarrh Cure Chiefly Internal Medicine Claim
Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine, said to be prescribed by leading physicians and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Includes note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Tiall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Diuregists
Hog shipment from Diller area tied up in mud and slush
Ed Woods delivered hogs Sunday, driving from his farm 30 miles southwest of Diller, a roughly three hour trip hampered by mud and slush along the route.
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Woods
Diller
Springfield visitor with Price and Nelson brothers
Thos. Nelson of Springfield visited here Thursday forenoon with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Price and his brother Peter Nelson. He also met a number of old Diller friends.
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Thos. Nelson
Springfield
Arthur E. Price
Peter Nelson
Diller
Folsom Eye Ear Nose and Throat to Visit Local Office
Dr. Folsom, eye ear nose and throat specialist, will be at Bauguess' office on Wednesday March 24. Spectacles fitted and examinations free.
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Folsom
Will
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Users
Local user J W Sexson of Montevallo Missouri recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy to friends and family noting satisfaction with the product and its effectiveness. The advertisement states the remedy is for sale by all dealers.
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Montevallo
Diller Station Weekly Stock Shipments Recorded
Stock movements from Diller station include Ed Woods one car of hogs on Sunday Dick Albers one car of cattle and hogs on Monday W L Woods one load of hogs and the Diller shipping association one load of cattle and hogs on Wednesday.
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Diller Station
Ed. Woods
Dick Albers
W. L. Woods
The
Diller Shipping Assn
Fire Explodes in Plymouth Harness Shop District
An explosion caused by coal oil poured into a heating stove damaged the harness shops and living rooms of Geo. Schmid in Plymouth about $800 in losses. Mrs. Schmid cut her hands rescuing her baby through a window. the child was later found unharmed by others.
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Geo. Schmid
Plymouth
Ninth Grade English Debates and Grammar Review
The Ninth Grade English class completed the debating work and will review Grammar before interpretative tasks. State teachers schedule exams this Friday and Saturday. The normal training class finishes Reading then starts Grammar. The High School Athletic Clubs plan a pie social Friday night March 26 to raise funds for the baseball grounds. Grammar Room pupils passed the preliminary examinations last week.
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Abrams
Grammar Room
Florence Line
Aver
Local residents conduct travel for family visits
There is still a good bit of snow on the ground in this locality. Mrs. Catlett went to Pawnee City Tuesday to visit a couple of weeks with relatives. Mrs. Fred McAfee went to Beatrice Monday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harve Pittenger. Postmaster J O Blauser was at the county capital Wednesday handling business matters.
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Fred McAfee
Beatrice
Harve Pittenger
J. O. Blauser
America Declares Noninvolvement in European Quarrel
The document states that America has nothing to do with the European quarrel beyond protecting American interests. It asserts a defensive stance while safeguarding national concerns.
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America
Mrs. Carrico Returns From Falls City Visit
Mrs. John Carrico returned Sunday from Falls City after visiting friends and relatives for a couple of weeks. Notice all parties owing me are requested to call and settle as I have sold out. E. L. Dougherty.
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John Carrico
Falls City
Best Constipation Remedy Endorsed by Parent in Brushly
Mrs Paul B Babin of Brushly Louisiana commends Chamberlains Tablets for constipation and reports good results. The pills are advertised as sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Paul B. Babin
Brushly
Surgeon Operates On Wirtside Doctor In Sioux City
Dr J G Neely of Wirtside formerly of Diller underwent another leg operation Tuesday at St Josephs hospital in Sioux City Ta.
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J. G. Neely
Wirtside
Diller
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
Black team of geldings sold for 321 dollars
Winnie Calkins sold his black team of four and seven year old geldings Wednesday to George Fisher for 321 dollars. Calkins had originally set a 350 dollar asking price for the pair.
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Winnie Calkins
George Fisher
Mr. Caklins
Mrs. Ollie Reitzel Visits Grandparents in Lincoln
Mrs. Ollie Reitzel and her son Dean returned to Lincoln on Tuesday. Fern Reitzel remained for a longer visit with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Kelley.
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Ollie Reitzel
Dean
Lincoln
Fern Reitzel
D. R. Kelley
McKinley Memorial Dollar Proposed with Niles Relief
The proposed McKinley memorial dollar would feature a bust of McKinley on the obverse and a memorial representation at Niles on the reverse. It would be legal tender at face value, but only 100 000 coins minted, likely selling above par.
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McKinley
Niles
Country ready for seas war with ships in service
The country is not as unprepared for naval war as assumed. It can put thirty three battleships in commission now. Seven are under construction with two to be commissioned this year. Twenty one are under construction or authorized.
Burlington Employees Face Possible Strike Over Conference Failure
Train and yard crews on the C B and Q system may vote to strike after failed conference with company officials. Grievances include schedule violations and long-pending complaints. Engineers firemen conductors brakemen switchmen and telegraph operators are involved in the proposed action.
For sale Old Trusty 100 egg incubator and farm items
Classified notes list a used Old Trusty 100 egg incubator for sale with Earl Pearce and S C Hutchinson mentioning a carload of implements arriving this week. Frank Hubka drew the Hatch All Incubator at J D Fanders last Saturday. A birth is announced near Diller a girl born to Mr and Mrs Frank Murray. Ed Giles of Fairbury visited Diller friends.
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Earl Pearce
Frank Hubka
J. D. Fanders
Frank Murray
Diller
Ed. Giles
Fairbury
Mrs Pickard Visits Diller Relatives This Week
Mrs J A Pickard and her children traveled from Fairbury to visit relatives and friends in Diller for a day or two this week.
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J.A. Pickard
Fairbury
Diller
Bank clerk Homer A Reeves promoted to assistant cashier
Homer A Reeves, who previously served as a bookkeeper at the Diller State Bank and later at the First National Bank in Beatrice, has been promoted to assistant cashier at the Beatrice bank.
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Homer A. Reeves
Diller State Bank
First National Bank
Beatrice
Lincoln Beachey Dies In Fall At San Francisco Expo
Aviator Lincoln Beachey perished after his monoplane's wings collapsed during a 7000 foot dive into the bay at the San Francisco exposition on Sunday.
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Lincoln Beachey
County Commissioner Yeakle Rates Road Dragging Plans
County official Homer Yeakle traveled to Diller on Saturday to assess road dragging work pending better conditions. He remained in good spirits despite ongoing challenges to his commissionership.
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Homer Yeakle
Diller
Mr. Yeakle
Five Year Old Lucile Sparks Hosts After School Birthday Party
Little Lucile Sparks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sparks, held a birthday party after school Thursday evening attended by fifteen of her young friends. They enjoyed a jolly time with light refreshments.
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Lucile Sparks
Chester Sparks
Record to Run Weekly German War News Columns
Beginning next issue the Record will publish weekly on inside pages a couple of columns of war news in the German language. This feature aims to serve subscribers who can read German and follow the conflict.
Nebraska Society Seeks Old Newspaper Files for Preservation
The Nebraska State Historical Society requests old newspaper files books pamphlets genealogical and biographical records Indian relics portraits views reminiscences of pioneers and autographs of distinguished persons. They seek materials to preserve for future generations.
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The
Nebraska State Historical Society
Auto Aircraft and Car Race at Nebraska State Fair
Daily features include an auto aeroplane race between Barney Oldfield and DeLloyd Thompson. Thompson will loop the loop and fly upside down, then perform a dramatic daily tumble from four hundred feet before rightsing and skimming away. This aeroplane maneuver, first shown in California, promises a crowd drawing sequence.
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Barney Oldfield
DeLloyd” Thompson
Thompson
California
Hod Diller Claims First Fly Kill of the Season
Hod Diller asserts he killed the season s first fly in a local report. The claim highlights a small seasonal milestone and a personal achievement noted by residents.
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Hod Diller
Health care note for housewives on children's coughs
The article urges housewives to protect children from colds and related diseases, noting diphtheria and scarlet fever risks. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt, effective, safe for children, and widely sold by dealers.
Last Tribute to Nürnberg Heard as Cruiser Sails to Destruction
Berlin reports the German cruiser Nürnberg perished after the Falkland Islands battle on December 8. An American cruiser in Honolulu harbor played the German national hymn as a final farewell, echoing a sailor’s Oct 11 1914 letter describing three cheers.
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United States
Berlin
Honolulu
Nurnberg
Falkland Islands
Admiral von Spee
Rules for Country Correspondents Preserve Local News Standards
Ten instructions for correspondents cover spelling and format. Emphasizes full subjects, complete details on deaths or crimes, proper names, time of events, and authorship with name and town. Avoid libel, provide corrections space, and use formal style in reporting.
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C. H. Brown
Mr. Brown
Mr. C. Brown
Mrs. B
James Brown
Jim Brown
Edward
Lansing
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Gil Hye
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Don Gridley
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C. Andrews
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State University
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Sunset Magazine
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Burlington
Steffen Studio
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