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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
5
Weather forecast for the week beginning Wednesday May 12 1915 calls for generally fair conditions with local showers in the extreme Northwest early in the week. Temperatures will be moderate with a rise on Wednesday in the extreme Northwest.
Fragments show agricultural notes and a stray mention of corn planting with unclear context. A brief horse loss is noted and a distressing reference to strangulation of the bowels appears, followed by an impossible advertisement for a vacuum cleaner sale.
The Methodist Sunday school held a Mother's Day observance with special music and carnations given to everyone present.
Waggoner Bros J L Loock attended a niece’s funeral in Peoria Illinois last week, visiting parents and relatives. A KK K meeting occurred on May 12 at Mrs Anna Brandt’s home with a luncheon and a pleasant gathering. Guests included Mrs Detrich Falls City Mrs L C Green Fairbury Mrs Addie Brandt and Mrs Orpha Waggoner.
Diller residents report dramatic relief from constipation and gas with Adle-i-ka a mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients touted to cleanse both upper and lower bowels. The ad claims rapid gas passage and even use in appendicitis, with Shutt Drug Co selling the product.
Chicken and lice and mite killers mentioned. Shutt-Drug Co. at 31. FP Tatman family near Kinder enjoyed a weekend with friends in Diller. J F E Kerr returned from Omaha after eye treatment. results nearly normal. Mrei Eva Stotts attended the state convention of the Order of the Eastern Star at Hastings as a lodge delegate. Supreme Court of the state addressed related acts and affected areas.
East Rochester resident Mrs A L Ruckie describes relief from sickness headache and despondency caused by a weak stomach after using Chamberlain’s Tablets. She finds them pleasant mild and effective and reports getting back to health in a few weeks. Sold by local dealers.
Prof. W. W. Fry arrived Sunday and spent days visiting his mother Mrs. Emma Fry and other Diller relatives. He left twenty five years ago and was surprised by changes and loss of familiar landmarks. Fry now runs a business college in Philadelphia, Pa.
The oldest Civil War horse, claimed to be 53, lives with P. A. McIntosh in Horseheads New York. The horse bears government brand I C 1865 and served in the same regiment as its owner. Despite aging, the animal eats 12 quarts daily and accompanies McIntosh to town. farmers note typical horse life is about 15 years.
Thursday May 20 Patron's Day displays planned for grades. Seniors report rural school work Wednesday. Tomorrow the boys travel to Fairbury for the athletic meet. Rev. Bush to deliver the Baccalaureate sermon Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Opera House. Graduation Friday at 8 p.m. Dr. Geo B Warren of Auburn will speak. The close roll lists Vera Anderson and others. Mrs Gear visits Eva Witty in Gilead while her mother stays with Ray Colman in Yuma.
School program notes a 1915 class junior senior banquet at Grace Watson home with welcomes, toasts, and performances. A.O. U. W. delegates from local lodge attend Lincoln, and Geo Powers moves from Kentucky amid Advent church work. District 142 term ends May 5 1915 with 19 pupils, 362 days, perfect attendance by 10 pupils.
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with curing her three boys’ whooping cough quickly. The Steele City Press covers a county Sunday school convention at Crooksville listing officers elected for the year including Mrs W H Nida and M Cavett. The next convention will meet at Rock Creek Methodist Church.
Mrs. F. Trubus of Springville reports six years of relief from liver disorder using Chamberlains Tablets. She notes quick action and satisfactory results with regular use and recommends them to others seeking relief.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only true remedy for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises to strengthen the constitution, and offers a $100 reward if it fails to cure. Contacts Toledo Ohio and local sellers are noted.
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