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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1905
Page
7
Nell and Belle discuss why they were diverted with a witty exchange about temper and someone laughing at every attempt to provoke anger. The dialogue highlights relational friction and a humorous contrast in responses.
A dated advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a $100 reward for any uncured case. The pitch includes internal use claims, testimonials, and a Toledo address. Also mentions cheap constipation pills and two ranch listings in Custer County with river frontage.
An old advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims it soothes teething pain for children, softens gums, reduces crying, and calms fretful behavior, reflecting period marketing language.
A Sunday Magazine excerpt recounts a man compelled to relearn spelling across eras from oral to pencil to typewriter. The professor notes how standing helped him spell well in class, then pencil work hindered him, and finally the typewriter required new skill. The piece reflects on evolving orthography demands.
A comic tale from the South mountains where a father misnames his newborn at baptism. The bishop rejects Beelzebub and baptizes John, while mother and father struggle with the solemn rite. At the door the father whispers that the baby’s head is a gal baby.
A reflective column warns that humanity is doomed to perish in about three million years. It imagines future winged birds replacing humans and notes playful language about lovers and bird names. The piece contrasts this with etiquette in social scenes and cites views on China’s population by W W Rockhill, arguing China may not be overpopulated.
Advertising copy touts Defiance Starch as free of injurious chemicals and never sticking to iron. It claims a full 16 ounce package costs 10 cents, while competitors offer 12 to 14 ounce bags, urging grocers to stock Defiance for time and money savings.
Quoted exchange reveals Jerrold and Dolly at odds over a breach of promise dispute. Jerrold declares intent to wed Dolly while noting risk of legal action if the marriage is not upheld. The snappy dialogue reflects a scuffle in domestic-spousal expectations.
Many children suffer feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worms. Mother Grays Sweet Powders, used by a nurse at the Children’s Home in New York, claim to cure and destroy illnesses. Sample mailed free 25c at all druggists. Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
An advertisement claims All-Up to Date Mousekeepers use Defiance Cold Water Starch for better results and extra quantity for money. It references Mr. H. S. Knight from Lincoln Nebraska recommending the Pile Cure with splendid results. The piece parodies reform talk and notes a H. Yates from Crete Nebraska.
A fragment from a dialogue shows Edna and Alma discussing yesterday's literary club gathering. The exchange touches on meal plans and a promise to be nicer to a husband after the tilt of a moment.
In a Pinch. Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE. A powder. It cures painful ematting nervous feet and ingrowing toenails. It makes new shoes easy and stops sweating feet. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Trial package free. Address A and Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A detailed lay description explains how the liver filters poison from blood and how failure leads to systemic weakness, skin changes, head and stomach distress, and eventual organ impact. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy to restore liver function and overall health with testimonials from users.
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