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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for headaches biliousness indigestion and sour stomach. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes fermenting food and excess bile from the liver and promotes bowel movements while you sleep.
A humorous vignette from a New-York Evening Post item recalls Mr Stevens noting a girl eats cereal with ceremony. The child explains she must eat because the grocer pays the mother with a rag doll for every two packages bought.
A lecturer used a modern illustration of a youth who leaves home with good aims and descends into bad company. He pawns his overcoat then waistcoat and later trousers shirt and vest to raise money, until he finally comes to himself.
A Cincinnati Enquirer column questions the honesty of numbers and figures in public discourse, noting that feminine figures and figures of speech can mislead through prevarication.
A judge and speaker exchange phrases about a contretemps and car components as a humorous aside. The dialogue echoes a legal or court setting with remarques on Bill's breakdown and his wife's urging to collect himself.
A courtroom exchange sparks a remark on a speaker’s ability to argue. The judge questions whether the standout talent is a lawyer or a pugilist, highlighting the wit of the moment.
A Georgian man credits Grape-Nuts with sustaining him through long hours of work and study after prior health decline from stomach trouble. He reports improved appetite, energy, and ability to work from morning to evening, following a switch away from bread and water to the cereal.
A homemaking feature outlines gift ideas featuring ribbons and bags for women, and cretonne accessories for men. It highlights shopping bags, corset bags, and a collar bag with silver trim, plus affordable Japanese fans and practical men’s gifts such as cretonne pouches, baskets, and boxes for ties and handkerchiefs.
Read ers across Nebraska learn what to expect at a regional cured meat exhibit. Highlights cover vendors, judging criteria, and dates for the upcoming display. Local farms and processing shops share insights and plans for the event.
The notice lists major events from November through January including Nebraska vs Kansas football on November 15, a missionary week November 16 to 23, a Robinson Miller wrestling bout in Lincoln November 17, a Woodman rally in Alma November 20, an Iowa Nebraska game in Lincoln November 22, Nemaha Walter Poultry show in Adama November 26 to 28, Nebraska Farmers Congress in Omaha December 3 to 12, Mid state poultry show in Scottsbluff December 10 to 12, county chicken show in Fremont December, State corn show in Lincoln January 19 to 23, and State Lumbermen's Association in Lincoln January 14 to 16.
Lincoln Nebr. Improved Live Stock Breeders' association to hold a ham and bacon show at the auditorium January 19 to 23 1914 during Organ ized Agriculture week. Prizes of 20 15 and 10 for first second and third in home cured hams and bacons. Open to all state residents with no entry fees. Exhibits must be home cured with awards based on quality and curing by an expert meat judge. Lectures on home curing will be given. Options to auction entries with proceeds sent to owners or return of exhibit. C B Lee University Farm Lincoln in charge of communications.
Warner Miller, 13, son of Mr and Mrs C W Miller of Valley, trapped 87 muskrats in ten days this year and earned 67 dollars last year. He tends traps before and after school as the season runs about six weeks until streams freeze.
Tecumseh-Sherman Rupard shows samples of the season’s second potato crop from his farm. The first crop was replanted after harvest, yielding smaller potatoes. The second crop is described as the best quality with large potatoes while the vines remain green and fresh.
Fairfield pastor Rev. H C Williams and family move to Joplin Missouri where he will serve as pastor of the leading Christian church. During his eight year tenure the church doubled in membership and a fine church building was erected.
Mrs Frank H Quaffers, wife of a prominent Beaver City citizen, collapsed at noon after completing housework and died in her husband’s arms within moments. The event occurred as she fell ill, leaving the husband and community shocked.
Beatrice Grabowski near Plymouth shot and killed a large wolf on the Buckholdt farm as it attempted to carry away a chicken. The animal, described as a fine specimen, is being mounted at Plymouth.
Nebraska City Clara Hardick, 18, died after her clothing caught fire during leaf burning near home. Her mother, Mrs Flax Hardick, also suffered severe burns while trying to help.
Advert says Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion gas and stomach distress in minutes. Claims fast regulation of upset stomachs and harmless relief for dyspepsia gastritis and related symptoms. Encourages keeping a fifty cent bottle at home for family use anytime day or night.
A humorous barter tale unfolds as Julia returns Billie's ring to a jeweler after a misunderstanding about payment. The dialogue highlights misheard phrases and comic confusion over ownership and repayment.
An advertisement from Jackson Missouri touts Cuticura products as a remedy for a child's painful sores, describing initial failure with other ointments and soap before relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad offers free samples and provides a Boston department address for the Skin Book by post card.
A brief exchange about golf reveals a casual doubt about knowledge and a humorous admission of inexperience. A light moment shows two people discussing how to hold a club and what they know about the sport.
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