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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1934
Page
5
The page shows a distorted inventory list for the Diller markets with prices for corn white eggs peas and hens. Specific items and prices are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a typical rural market listing with multiple commodities and unit prices.
Have room in my pasture for cattle. The Misses Marjorie Lyle and Merle Hirris of this place were visitors over the weekend. Dr. Diehl has arranged to have prescriptions filled during his absence. See Dr. Ellis. The Puppet show in the opera house last Saturday night was fairly well attended in support of the Library.
Eleanor Crocker, a patient at the Odell hospital for a week, has returned to her home south of Diller on Tuesday.
Mrs. Wm Freitag of Harbine was an overnight guest at her daughter Mrs Lawrence Caldwell and family last Friday.
Mrs S F Clark and Everett visited Sunday with Mrs Clark’s cousins at Ellis, including the Fielders, Gaisfords and Amos. They were supper guests at the Frank Amos home.
D K Stamy of Harbine expresses strong skepticism about buying a medal given the risk he and others faced in war. He humorously suggests the French should seek repayment of debts from veterans who earned service honors.
Frank Cavett writes from his homestead 14 miles from Debolt Alberta describing family life with a wife and two daughters. He farms grain and keeps hogs cattle and chickens and notes he iced about 100 blocks from Yankee creek last week with 20 blocks left from last year. A doctor and dentist are now 14 miles away and a grade school is planned as spring arrives.
Carolynn Rose Clark enjoyed hosting Evelyn Beckowsith of Omaha as her guest the first of the week.
Waggoner Bros announce a good stock of alfalfa and sweet clover seed available for viewing. Customers are invited to come in and see the offerings.
John H. Specht who lives on his farm east of Ellis was renewing old acquaintances in Diller yesterday. He is not in good health and not as active as in past days.
Mrs J A Pickard spent the weekend with LaVern Pickard and had just returned from Palisade Nebraska where she helped at her son Harold Bowers’s home. Mrs Bowers faced a serious time with a elon.
The article highlights a trend toward antique styles in antiques and home decor, with living rooms embracing grandmother era tidies. It includes two vintage recipes for ginger cake and a spiced batter dessert, plus a parsnip dish with bacon baked in water, mentioning Syrian cooking methods.
The column recalls events from Castor Street life in the early era, noting home additions by George Pickard and P W Price on Lavalle Street, saloon license granted to George Arnold, and family growth prompting extra rooms. It mentions Easter services, district reports, and social events like a silver wedding banquet for Mr and Mrs Emerson in 1894.
Advertisement notes Easter candy rabbits eggs and candy bars. George's Cafe offers a motors harness repairs service and oil. Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop announces a tank of new oil for sale at 75c per set located north of Bonham theatre in Fairbury Nebraska.
W L Woods A H Gretzing er and Bob Garrett from Newton precinct were dinner visitors in Diller on Wednesday. They were conducting farm check up work in the area.
Notice announces village and school election at city hall on April 3, 1934 from 9 a m to 7 p m. W A Snyder serves as Chairman and Chas E Waggoner as Clerk.
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