Freeman's ad notes and local notices
Freeman's advertisement highlights money, a sales note for a large team of horses, a chick food brand for young poultry, and medical services by Dr. A Lynch at Fairbury Hospital. It reports Shutt buying the brick building housing Neelly's drugstore for 3000 dollars and records a nine pound girl born May 26 to the Grabber family near Ellis, plus a Lincoln man Ed Wrigley selling land near Harbine for 200 dollars per acre to Jansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grabber
Ellis
Ed. Wrigley
Lincoln
Harbine
Jansen
Immediate Use for Injury Suggestion
The instruction advises obtaining Chamberlain's Liniment promptly after injury and using it according to the printed directions on the tile. The guidance emphasizes quick access and adherence to manufacturer directions.
Charley Barber Grows Peak Ryé Field in Local Exhibit
Charley Barber displays a remarkable ryé field at a local exhibition with stalks over seven feet tall and described as the finest seen in the area. The hardware store event showcases the unusual crop and its standout height.
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Charley Barber
Notices Call Annual School Meeting for Board Elections
Notices posted announce the annual school meeting on Monday June 9 at 8 p m for the election of two board of education members to succeed A D Stotts and J Smith Diller whose terms expire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A. D. Stotts
J. Smith -Diller
Boy Scalded Near Diller Receives Fast Medical Care
The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hesterberg was badly scalded on his back Wednesday six miles north and one mile east of Diller. Dr. Diehl hurried to the scene and tended him, easing his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hesterberg
Diller
Do You Enjoy Life? Chamberlain’s Tablets Recommend
A health note states that a man in good condition is likely to enjoy life while the bilious and aspeptic are despondent and uncomfortable with meals. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets can tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate bowels, and urges trying them.
Fairbury Granite and Marble Works unveils spring monument designs
Frank A. Moon & Son promote in person showroom visits for new monumental art designs arriving as spring stock. Four carloads of latest designs available at Fairbury Nebraska showroom. Call on us for selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Moon
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Cure
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional issue and cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally, claimed to purify the blood and cleanse mucous surfaces. The copy cites testimonials from Cheney Co. and others to support its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F . Cheney & Co
Eripe
Doredo
New Furniture at Freeman's Fairbury
Travel brings out a man but takes all his cash. At home the bumpy air is apt to be the airman’s version of an old song.
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Freeman’ S
Fairbury
Travel
Alfalfa Hay For Sale In Barn
Vint Logan reports a small amount of alfalfa hay in a barn for sale. Mrs Jesse Brandt and her sister Miss Clara Steiner were Burlington passengers for Kansas City last Friday. Ensley Carmichael sold his home place Bell hall section to Grant Chancellor of Rock Greek precinct for 135 dollars per acre. Mrs Winnie Herwig arrived from Humboldt to visit her parents A L Tristman and relatives, returning home yesterday. Mrs Ruth Bowers moved back to Diller from Pickerell and will take the Diller telephone central June 1. Mrs James will operate the central at Garrison, moving on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Brandt
Clara Steiner
Burlington
Kansas City
Ensley Carmichael
Bell Hall
Grant Chancellor
Rock Greek
Winnie Herwig
Humboldt
A. L. Tristman
Ruth Bowers
Diller
Pickerell
Diller Telephone Central
James
Central
Garrison
Chamberlains Liniment Offers Relief From Rheumatism
The passage proclaims rheumatism as the most common and painful disease and promotes Chamberlains Liniment as a remedy that provides relief, rest, and sleep for sufferers.
Neighbor Describes Early Days Visit by Mr Geo Mitchell
Mr Geo Mitchell, an old friend and neighbor of J W Fouts from Davis County Iowa, visited here early this week and planned to visit his nephew Dr Fouts in the eastern part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mitchell
J. W. Fouts
Davis County
Dr Fouts
Rural Envy Sparks Town Farmer Debate
A town man claims farmers merely rest in shade while crops grow. A farmer counters that city folk only sit behind counters and collect money. The exchange highlights mutual stereotypes and the desire to switch between rural and town life.
Births and deaths in Jefferson County 1918 report
Jefferson County records show 411 births in 1918 with 211 males and 200 females, up 47 from 1917. five twin pairs were born. There were 181 deaths, influenza and pneumonia causing 50 of them.
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Jefferson County
Lamoreux Brothers Arrive to Grade Beatrice-Fairbury Road
Lamoreux Brothers of Omaha arrive to grade the Beatrice Fairbury federal aid road contract. The 16 team outfit will start Wednesday morning at the end of the paving on West Court streets after the Ellis survey. Weather permitting, work will be pushed rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamoreux Brothers of
Omaha
Beatrice
Diller High School Holds Nineteenth Commencement
The Diller high school held its nineteenth annual graduation with the class of ’nine’—five boys and four girls—receiving diplomas from Supt. Domer. Dr. Edgard Lucas of Beatrice gave the address Sailing Under Sealed Orders. Lloyd Callander led with class honors.
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Diller High School
Tannhauser
Grayce Myers
Edgard ©. Lucas
Beatrice
Domer
Lloyd Callander
Carroll Diller
Harold Cutchinson
John Hilder
Florence Mann
Isabelle Fouts
Raliegh Bell
Mary Richardson
Nellie Green
Burnham
Supt. Abrams
Tristman Family Stranded by Rainstorm in Beatrice
Mr and Mrs A L Tristman and daughter Mrs Herwig drove to Beatrice on Monday but were caught in a rain storm and forced to abandon their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Tristman
Mrs. Herwig
Beatrice
Boy suffers gash from sickle in road race incident
Earl Weigel's son sustained an ugly cut just over his left eye on Wednesday after colliding with a sickle that appeared out of reach. The incident occurred during a race, with witnesses noting the weapon was unexpectedly near the track.
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Earl Weigel
Manager Change at Shea Equity Exchange Elevator
Martin Flanders resigns as manager of the Shea Equity Exchange elevator at Shea. The facility is now operated under the management of T. E. Morgan formerly of Hubbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Fanders
Shea Equity Exchange
Shea
T. E. Morgan
Hubbell
Cunningham Reports Niece Near Recovery in Pawnee City
George Cunningham returns Monday from Pawnee City where he visited his niece Mrs. Minnie Boxwell who is nearly recovered from illness and expects to return to Diller around June 1.
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Geo. Cunningham
Pawnee City
Minnie Boxwell
Diller
Local University Commencement Draws Attendees
Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis and Mrs C A Reinhardt attended the state university exercises in Lincoln Monday and witnessed the graduation of Dale Hiram Reinhardt from the dental surgery department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Ellis
C. A. Reinhardt
State University
Lincoln
Dale Hiram Reinhardt
Dental
Clayton McVicker Visits Diller After World War Service
Clayton McVicker, recently back from World War Service as a Navy mechanician, visited Diller over Sunday with his friend Miss Margaret Cherry and returned Monday to his Beatrice home.
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Clayton McVicker
Diller
Margaret Cherry
Munday
Beatrice
Masonic Lodge Elects Officers For Coming Year
The Masonic Lodge elected officers Tuesday night. Master H. K. Shutt, Senior Warden C. E. Waggoner, Junior Warden J. W. Robertson, Treasurer J. Smith Diller, Secretary W. E. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
H. K. Shutt
S. W
C. E
Waggoner
J. W
W. G. Robertson
Treas
J. Smith Diller
Sec’y
W. E. Anderson
Cause of headache and relief with Chamberlains Tablets
The article explains headaches often stem from a disordered stomach or constipation and can be prevented by treating the cause. It recommends Chamberlains Tablets as a mild effective remedy and claims many have found permanent relief by using them.
Picnic Committee Formed For Diller August Event
The Diller picnic committee met Tuesday night and organized for the August picnic electing S. F. Clark as chairman H. K. Shutt as secretary and Herb Stotts as treasurer. Other members include C. E. Carr Rex Green H Z Diller Roy Geer and E E McCune. Future meetings will refine plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
S. F. Clark
H. K. Shutt
Herb Stotts
C. Ef, Carr
Rex Green
H. Z. Diller
Roy Geer
E.E. McCune
Diller Contingent Attends State University Visit
Arnold Fouts Neal Diller and Robt Eastwood from Diller's group attended at State University Lincoln and returned home Tuesday for the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Fouts
Neal Diller
Robt. Eastwood
Diller
State University
Lincoln
Store at Shea Gets New Manager and Assistants
Mrs. Martin Fanders quits the Shea store. Ernest Sasse takes over as manager. Lonnie Willems and Fern Riddle will assist.
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Martin Fanders
Shea
Ernest Sasse
Lonnie Willems
Fern Riddle
Swarm Forecast Warns of Exponential Fly Growth
A June warning notes a small number of flies on June 1 will balloon to 16 000 by June 30 and reach 40 656 000 000 a month later due to neglect. The advisory urges early swatting to reduce labor and damage.
Factory Blaze in Cedar Rapids Leaves 21 Missing
W N Sparks waits for updates from Cedar Rapids Iowa after a dust explosion sparked a large starch factory fire. A brother of Sparks worked there and about 3.9 million dollars in property was destroyed with 21 people reported missing.
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Sparks
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Diller and Daughters Attend Son’s Kansas City Graduation
Mrs. H. Z. Diller and daughters Mrs. Gertrude Bradley and Miss Pearl Diller traveled to Kansas City to attend Billie Diller’s graduation Saturday from the Kansas City Dental College. Mrs. Bradley will return with them to Oklahoma City after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Z. Diller
Gerturde Bradely
Pearl Diller
Kansas City
Billie
Family returns from Kansas car trip to visit Blausers
J. L. Lamb and daughter Elsie with Mr. and Mrs. Billie Tristman and their young son Annie came back Tuesday from an auto trip to Atchison Kansas to visit Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Blauser.
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J. L. Lamb
Elsie
Billie Tristman
Annie
Atchinson
Kan
Lawrence Blauser
Blythe family visits Prairie Home Cemetery graves
Mr and Mrs C J Blythe and their daughter former Diller residents drove from Blue Springs to visit relatives buried in Prairie Home Cemetery on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Blythe
Diller
Blue Springs
Prairie Home Cemetery
Army Worm Infestation Threatens Central Texas Fields
The army worm has invaded central Texas damaging wheat and oats and may spread east of the Rocky Mountains. The U S Department of Agriculture warns farmers to guard crops and be ready to burn infested areas or spray with arsenate of lead. Furrows around fields and dragging logs to kill worms are advised as preventive measures.
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Texas
Rocky Mountains
United States Department of Agriculture
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Sam Thompson
Victor
A. _ Lynch
Fairbury Hospital
5Th St
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Dr. Neelly
C. R. Steffen
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Deering and
McCormick
Keystone
S. C. Hutchinson
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