Local Items and Notices From Diller Week
Community briefs include travel for Harry King and Mrs. Clark to Beatrice, Langshan eggs for sale, W H Diller at a grand lodge, a heating install for a new store, Patt on Sun Proof Paints, ships from Las Japan, Gale's horses for inspection, Miss Tjaden’s return from Peoria, a Syracuse depot fire, cattle and pasture wanted near Powell, cleaned German millet seed, an ice cream social, delegates to the A O U W lodge, Dr Powell’s Superior trip, Welton pupils’ surprise party, Diller lodge delegates, and a national advertising travel offer, plus a Washington note on Boxer indemnity, and plans to plant wild rice for duck migration.
How to Ward Off Old Age
Advice on delaying old age by maintaining vigorous digestion and eating age suitable foods. Recommends Chamfiberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct stomach disorders and indigestion. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
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Spear Drug Co
The British Mints Begin Farthing Coinage Expansion
The mints push farthings into colonies as modern trade ideas revive small coin usage. Farthings, once forgotten, are valued again for thrift and saving among the public.
Germany Fears Department Stores Crush Small Shopkeepers
The empire enacts special legislation to check the growth of department stores amid concerns they will crush smaller shopkeepers. The movement reflects widespread worry over rapid expansion of big business in various regions.
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Germany
Vanderbilt Wins Patent for New Locomotive Monster Engine
Cornelius Vanderbilt after five years secures a patent for his locomotive. Mechanics at Rogers works turn out the monster engine. Vanderbilt claims the design contains fifty three original ideas to boost speed strength and simplicity of railroad locomotive construction.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rogers Works
Vanderbilt
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Buyer In Harlan
Geo L Chubb of Harlan Michigan endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine. He claims it cures cough or cold faster than any other treatment and should be kept in every home for instant use. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
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Geo. L. Chubb
Harlan, Mich
Spear Drug Co
Stomach and Liver Tablets Offered By Spear Drug Co
A brief sales notice promoting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a quick remedy for bilious attacks, with availability for purchase through Spear Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Personal Puzzle Reveals Name by Number Trick
A reader describes a numerical riddle titled a personal puzzle. Enter your birth year, add four, add next birthday age if before January 1, and multiply by a thousand. Subtract from 694,423 and map digits to letters to reveal a popular name.
Time and labor in a moral ledger on wages
A reflective column contrasts overtime as a privilege for employers with a worker’s lone hour stolen from labor as theft. It laments money as the sacred measure of value and notes the paradox of Christian rights for capital over labor. The writer ends by praising a quiet graveyard plot as honorable real estate.
Japan’s vast empire spans climates and continents
The piece notes Japan’s land and population scale compared with Britain, asserting Japan covers 160000 square miles including the Kurile and mosaic islands. It highlights Japan’s population about 44 million and its geographic span from Arctic to tropical zones, with diverse production and Atlantic coastal strength.
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Japan
Formosa
Kurile
Great Britain and Wales
Great Britain
Atlantic
Arctic
Tropics
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Lightner & Stotts
Harry King
Beatrice
Diller
Will Clark
Olive True
H. McBarne
W. H. Diller
A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge
South Omaha
Neely
Patton
J. O. Blauser’s. Las .Tf
United States
England
Suez
Gale
Tjaden
Diller and
Peoria
Ill
Syracuse
Nebr
van Horn
Powell
Wim
Steffen, Beatrice
Sherman van Ness
B.F. Buyrue
Ladies of the Christian Church
W. C. Lambert
Asa Phelps
Steele City
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Mrs. Powell
Superior
Doctor
Ohio
Josh, Robertson
Frank T. Pearce
Diller Lodge
KuntMan Companyy
Dept
P. Atlas Building
Chicago
Washington
Hay
China
Ilinois
Iowa
Bugs
Neely’s Pharmacy
Diller, Neb
Lpock’s
New York Tailors
E. L. Looge
St. Louis
Edwin L. Feese
Dr. Brook
Reateurant
Bank of Odell
Col
J. B. Wright
Nebrask
Haddorff
G. A. White Plane
Com
Peiroury
Fongs
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