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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
3
Margaret Poland twenty years old of El Dorado Nebraska was swept from a buggy by high water in the Blue River near Stockham. The buggy and team plunged from a bridge and were carried downstream. the body has not been recovered.
Plans shown by architects and furnishers show Hastings new Catholic church will be one of the most beautiful in the west. Altar furnishings will feature offerings from leading altar companies across the United States.
Forty Beatrice senior pupils were suspended for ten days for observing sneak day last Tuesday. To be reinstated, they must apply to the superintendent and principal, retake missed lessons, and pass all future examinations offered.
Chadron’s west high school building has been turned over to the school board for occupancy. About 2000 pupils are said to be happy in the new modern quarters. In Madison, Jacob Bahn aged sixty eight of six miles west of town, was fatally kicked by a horse Friday morning. The force struck his chest above the heart, bursting through the barn door. he died instantly. He leaves a wife and three sons.
Charles W. Pool withdraws from the gubernatorial primary while Mrs. Samuel M. Melick is slated for matron at the penitentiary. Adjutant General Phelps suffers a vascular rupture amid penitentiary unrest. Governor Aldrich defends laxity claims, pledges aid for Mrs. Roy Blunt. A Wayside station near Chadron is set for July 1 filing. Lincoln votes on commission form government April 19. Burlington Railway property valued at 104 million dollars by the state railway commission.
Defeat in Grand Island vote on city government. Norfolk’s C. Shaw dies shoveling snow. Peru elects D. W. Hayes as dents' association head. Lincoln’s Mrs. Hunger dies. born 1843 in England. Cambridge declamatory winners named Cruse Cecil Selby. Fairbury learns of John Friesen’s death by own action in Denver. Storms flood reports. Burwell trains halted. Southeast Nebraska ministers form Ministerial Association. Wymore mothers club plans rest room funded by subscriptions. Syracuse mail resumes after snow plow clears Burlington line. Ice gorges in Salt and Wahoo creeks near Ashland. United Evangelical conference to sell Cameron camps near Grand Island for 4000. Boone county judge Joseph Hamilton dies of pneumonia at Albion, aged 85. Wayne sheriff Grant Mears seeks Republican nomination for representative. J Jerabek of Sterling finds long-lost brother in St Joseph. Lola La Follette to lecture in Lincoln on Woman Suffrage. Tecumseh’s William Ernst warns seed corn shortage yet notes ample seed in state. Sterling school board reelects Stewart and Shively. Stewart in fourth year. Hebron mayoral race looms over liquor referendum. Kearney high school De Witt Foster wins central Nebraska declamatory contest at Aurora. Shreck carries 3434 pounds of mail weekly across routes. Joseph and Mrs Stahl celebrate 50th anniversary at Nebraska City. married 1862 near Brunswick Missouri.
The article explains apoplexy or stroke as a sudden brain blood vessel rupture from hardened arteries. It notes risk from emotion or heavy effort, describes symptoms from headaches to paralysis, and says recovery varies. Prevention emphasizes calm living, avoiding strenuous exertion, and moderating meals and fluid intake.
A green parrot escaped from the Oceana of the Bermuda line and caused traffic disruption at Mont gomery and Washington in Jersey City. The bird perched in the Lincoln Trust building prompting crowds and police and fire response before it fled when a fireman climbed a ladder.
A barroom reflection explains the ritual of clinking glasses. The author notes the custom originated to please the fifth sense and persists across generations, contrasting it with the inability to hear and engage other senses during drinking.
A brief dialogue recalls a theater night with vivid descriptions of stage adornments including a bow of chiffon tortoise shell combs black plumes a velvet knot and a stuffed bird the size of a hen read as a charming glimpse into costume and prop style of the era.
Chronic constipation in the elderly is common due to limited exercise and digestion issues. Recommend a gentle laxative tonic like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin which is praised for easy action and stomach tonic effects. Drugstores sell 60c and 1.00 bottles. send name and address to Dr W B Caldwell for a sample. Cop
A historic note promotes Garfield Tea as a natural remedy for constipation using carefully selected herbs. The ad claims availability at all drugstores and targets men with serious health concerns.
A claim offers a remedy for piles with cure promised in six to fourteen days and a refund if not cured. The advertisement mentions a “diching” case and assigns a price of 50 cents. It is presented as a medical remedy pitch with a money back guarantee.
The article argues political liberty holds greater weight than economic policy during campaigns, urging voters to prioritize freedoms and rights when choosing leaders and guiding public debate. It frames liberty as a decisive factor shaping civic outcomes in elections.
Advertising copy touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a sugar coated easy to take candy like tonic for the stomach liver and bowel. The copy emphasizes gentle invigorating effects and small granules.
Mrs Bacon frets a hash is missing something as Mr Bacon searches the kitchen for a fix. The light conversation hints at routine domestic strain over a small household mishap, captured in a quiet, humorous moment.
A grizzled clerk questions a young office-boy who has lied. The boy insists honesty will fail him, claiming the boss will send truthful lads away as travelers when they grow up, revealing a humorous yet pointed moral about truthfulness.
A comic exchange in which a man jokes he travels so much he forgets his home and even his wife. He recalls telegraphing his firm to send his address and jokes that during a long absence he once eloped with a stranger in a town.
A Georgia woman writes a emphatic letter claiming rapid relief from indigestion and heart palpitations after trying a remedy. She says her stomach and heart troubles disappeared, her mind cleared, and she gained flesh and strength quickly, noting the book The Road to Well as the reason.
The fragment notes a scene in New York where a young Eph is seen writing $100 checks and lighting cigars with them, while Uncle Eben is described as rushing ahead at an awful pace. The remark is cited from Puck.
Advertisement claims a safe remedy for infants and children branded Fletcher's Castoria. The note urges trust with phrases about being in use for many years and bearing the signature, while a callout invites parents to have faith in the product.
Mrs. Boggs scolds Willie over a shutter while he insists it is already shut. The quirky line underscores a humorous domestic moment and nods to Garfield Tea available at drugstores.
A pithy observation notes that even the wise man never fully overcomes foolhardiness to a certain degree. The saying reflects humility in judgment and human nuance.
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