Underselling Declared Unlikely by Local Drug Store
The store vows not to undersell articles claiming to keep pace with times and policy. It promises quick sales with fair profit and a steadily growing trade.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1906
Page
5
Fresh garden seeds and hats arrive at local stores
Nelsons offers new northern grown garden seeds with an ice cream social slated for May 10. Sparks unveils a new line of men's hats. Epworth League hosts a social on May 10 with ice cream strawberry cake. Community notes mention visits, funerals, and a Johannesburg liquor and gambling advertising ban with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson’s
Epworth League
Divorce Granted In Fairbury District Court
Mrs. Henrietta Klinger was granted a divorce from her husband in the district court at Fairbury last week. The Klingers lived on a farm two miles south of Diller which they had purchased from Ed Wagenaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Klinger
Fairbury
Klingers
Diller
Ed. Wagenaar
Second hand baby buggy for sale and local notices
Saie offers a used baby buggy for $2.00 through Mrs Grace Cavet. Preparations begin for a new cement walk in front of the Methodist church. Various residents relocate shops and homes, with Mrs Riley moving to Lincoln to live with her son and the Ebright sisters moving stock back into the Raymond building. Local residents travel to Fairbury as witnesses in a land title dispute involving Ensley Carmichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saie
Grace Cavett
Robert Patton
Dick Gobber
A. H. Colman
T. P. Price
John and Theodore Senior
Jacob Lottman
J.D. Fanders
J. W. Fouts
Fairbury
Tarrow-Carmichael
Ensley Carmichael
E. C. Franzen
Diller Town Offers Comfort and Community Life
The brief praises Diller as an ideal small town with affordable living where 10 dollars buys as much as 25 in cities. It invites readers to move from farm life to build a comfortable home among friendly residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Mrs. Mary Ellen Weigel Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Ellen Weigel widow of Harry G. Weigel died at 1 30 p m Wednesday at her daughter Mrs W C Line home after several months illness. Funeral from the Line residence at 2 p m today and burial in Prairie Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Weigel
Harry G. Weigel
W. C. Line
Line
Prairie Home Cemetery
Painter Chas. Martin diagnosed with lead poisoning
Chas. Martin, the painter, has consulted a physician and found he has a developed case of lead poisoning rather than rheumatism. He will cease general painting for a period and limit himself to inside tasks such as graining and water color work, taking no new outside contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Martin
New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief From Constipation
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe, painless remedy for constipation and associated ills. It asserts deaths from appendicitis decline with intake and promises strength and vigor after use, guaranteed by Spear Drug Co. at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Spear Drug Co
M. E. Church Sunday Services and Youth Programs
Sunday school at 10 a m focuses on The Parable of the Tares from Matthew 13 24 30 36 43. Children join at 11 a m with front seating. Epworth League meets 7 p m on Our Call to Service led by Lottie Loock. Evening service at 8 p m includes an offering for the San Francisco Emergency Fund. All are invited to attend any or all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Lottie Loock
San Francisco
Endicott woman visits Diller relatives Sunday
Miss Cora Nelson of Endicott visits Diller relatives Sunday. Anton Friday and Alf Mayborn ship a carload each of cattle to the St. Joe market Sunday. J. E. Clark travels to Chicago with three carloads purchased from J T Carmichael. Mrs Chas McFarren and Mrs A D Stotta attend Grand Chapter of the O E S in Omaha as delegates. Presbyterian ladies plan another food sale next Saturday at the Bell hotel for Sunday dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Nelson
Endicott
Diller
Anton
Alf
Mayborn
St. Joe
J. E. Clark
Chicago
J T. Carmichael
Chas. McFarren
A. D. Stotta
Omaha
Presbyterian
Bell Hotel
Notice to Farmers Exhibition of edge-drop corn planter
An exhibit invites farmers to see an edge-drop corn planter before ordering. The notice also promotes canned goods at Shea with limited offers on tomatoes, corn, beans, peas, and other items from Witvems and KunTer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Fanders
Shea
Witvems & KunTer
Come thou with us and we will do thee good
An archaic invitation echoes in a fragment urging readers to seek a location offering church school and social advantages and a safe life free from pestilence or famine with a hopeful tone and communal promise.
Record April egg yield by Harlan Hadley’s hens
Harlan Hadley reports forty three hens producing 737 eggs in April despite eight hens setting part of the time. The flock is a Black Spanish and Brown Leghorn cross, noted for high laying. Readers are invited to beat this record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Hadley
Coal samples found on C E Morriss farm near Diller
Reports show coal samples three miles southeast of Diller from two to three inches thick. The vein crops out in a cut made by the railroad for creek bed straightening. No development has been attempted and observers wonder if the vein thickens inland or if a deeper vein exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Morris
Diller
Record Office
County Sheriff and New Attorney Visit Local Town
E. D. Hodge, a new attorney from Fairbury, arrived Wednesday with Sheriff Churnside to meet residents and learn about the country town. He left a card in the Record and invites locals to visit his county seat office for professional services or social acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Hodge
Fairbury
Churnside
Postmaster Robbed and Dead at Riverton Ia
G W Fouts Riverton postmaster was murdered during a robbery and his letter claims for twenty years he suffered a chronic liver complaint later cured by Electric Bitters. The tonic is sold at Spear Drug Co for fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Spear Drug Co
New San Francisco Perhaps Different In Face Of Change
Community notices report W N Clark selling his Beatrice billiard hall and planning to relocate to Colorado. Mrs J B Bixby builds a brick cave behind her home. A 9% pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Willis Clark north of Harbine. Rural mail rights urged to avoid trouble hindering U S mail transport. Degree of Honor may serve refreshments at next meeting. Fay C Joyce of De Witt Nebraska canvassing near Diller for Watkins remedies and goods. Otto Willems, longtime resident at Shea, dies of rheumatism. funeral held at Prairie Home cemetery conducted by Rev Schaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Clark
Harbine
Otto Willems
Shea
Burlington
Diller
Ewart-Wilkinson Grain Co
August Kunter
Prairie Home Cemetery
Schaff
German Luthera Church
Convalescent Appeals for Fair Medical Fee
A patient pleads with a doctor to waive or lower charges and promises to pay any fair bill later. The exchange shows a desperate seek for affordable care and a commitment to settle, reflecting financial distress in medical treatment.
Hen Drops Egg in Preacher’s Buggy Ride
A Methodist preacher borrowed the editor’s buggy to visit country homes. A hen jumped from the back of the buggy a quarter mile from Robertson’s, an egg was found under the seat, and the egg will be used for Epworth League ice cream next Thursday. The preacher notes straw under the seat and jokes the hen fled as she saw a preacher driving.
Prairie Gem and Vicinity News Update
The community reports ongoing mumps cases with Elvena Steffen near full recovery and George Logan still ill. Wheat and oats look good as farmers plant corn and stock graze pastures. Visitors include Willie and Morie Novotny and families. a show in Fairbury attracted many locals. The town mourns Otto Willems's death with condolences to his family.
Stomach Trouble Treated By Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs. Sue Martin of Falsonia Mississippi suffered stomach trouble for over six months. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured her. She can eat anything now and praises the medicine. For sale by Spear Drug Co. Free samples offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Martin
Falsonia
Miss
Chamberlain
Tableta
Spear Drug Co
Talking Machine Fable Turns On Wit of Young Buyer
A fly salesman pitches a finely polished oak cabinet as a peach of a talking machine. The young business man replies he already has one and married it, sending the salesman away in search of another victim.
Concrete Culverts Gain Ground Over Wood in Locality
The Fairbury Gazette notes stone culverts replace wood for durability and longer life. Tile culverts fail under wagon impact, while concrete offers a durable alternative in areas with limited good rock and is increasingly used in building and culvert work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury Gazette
Then and Now: Machinery Cuts Labor Hours for Crops
A historical comparison shows 1866 potato production needing 247 hours of hand labor for 500 bushels, while 1895 uses mostly machine labor at 86 hours. Similar shifts occurred for corn, wheat, barley, tomatoes, hay, and rice, with machine labor drastically reducing effort by the late 19th century. The refrain highlights how modern farming solves tasks once deemed arduous, making the world seem to move quickly.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neely’s Pharmacy
Harrow
Blauser’s
L. R. Fritz, Wymore
Miss Weigel
Grandma Weigel
Caroline Willits
W. C. Frisbie
Johannesburg
South Africa
Phenix Insurance Company
Brooklyn
New York
Frank T. Pearce
Ned
Neely’s
J. P. Batten
Billard Hall
Lavelle Street
Sarah Riley
Lincoln
Misses Ebright
Raymond
Flossie Raymond
Jack Hill
Frank Nelson
Gladstone
Reynolds
M. BE. Church
Counta
Funston
Bagdad
Frisco
W. N. Clark
Beatrice
Colorado
J. B. Bixby
United States
Fay C. Joyce
de Witt, Neb
J.R. Watkins Medical Co
Dr. Ward Co
Watkin
Joyce
the Doctor
Voliva
Dowie
Mother Hubbard
Kan
Prairie Gem and Vicinity
Elvena Steffen
George Logan
Willie and
Morie Novotny
Martin
Ester Steffen
Mrs. Novotny
Nellie
Herald Greenwood
George
Billie Logan
Rhodes
Mrs. Linn
C. Monasmith’s
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