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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1913
Page
7
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a first treatment for constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful will cleanse bowels, improve mood, and restore health within hours, warning to avoid counterfeit syrups and to buy the 50 cent bottle with printed directions.
A brief dialogue shows a husband accusing the wife of gullibility and the wife defending herself, with a line about prior knowledge changing actions. An unrelated ad mentions Goughe from inflamed bronchial tubes and Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops offered at drug stores.
A historical note states eleven blind people are men and nine are women, totaling twenty individuals.
A playful exchange centers on the candidate’s platform described as a treadmill joke. The remark highlights a light moment as commentators question the substance of the campaign message.
A quotation notes that employment or work is said to cure neurasthenia while another remark jokes that chin work will not. The lines reflect era viewpoints on mental fatigue and activity as remedy.
A column recounts a family tale of naming a child and misnaming a Gale as Sedalia, with playful exchanges about Arkansas and Missouri, ending when a bystander’s remark inspires the final naming. It also notes a second piece stressing coffee’s caffeine as a dietary concern and praises Postum as a cure for heart trouble and digestion problems in a family.
Julia Bottomley surveys stylish small gifts for women, from dressing sacks in mull silk and embroidered fabrics to bonnet caps and corset covers. She details materials, trims, and simple construction, noting costs from 60 cents to $8 and advising these pretty, useful items as ideal Christmas presents.
In New York Citys East Side the late Timothy D Sullivan's benevolence earned him affection while also revealing a sharp observation on aid He would say Give a poor man help and he'll love you for a week then hate you for asking nothing more His remarks echo in He Was There as readers recall his charity and wit Also a circus parade note mentions an old fashioned man who calls a discord instrument cally-ope
Fragmentary text notes a wireless system between Great Britain and Canada planned to operate next September and labels it out of use. The rest includes scattered quotes about elections and a soothing gum remedy for infants with a price claim.
A newlywed couple spends their honeymoon at the bride’s father's house. The bride asks if he loves her, and he replies with a practical, lifelong claim of attachment. She repeats the request in private, and he concedes a long-standing devotion while noting forty years of partnership.
B D Price longtime New England stage manager recounts a tale of a stage manager and carpenter debating keys for dressing room doors. The carpenter jokes about making no new keys as actors steal them and return to kick in doors. Price notes this as part of his 25 years in the profession.
A baffling comment notes the difficulty in handling two boys described as a pair of kids you can't tame with gloves. The exchange highlights their unruly nature and the speaker's frustration with discipline.
A witty exchange centers on an artist offering a standing arrangement to seat the speaker for a portrait. The playful quip highlights the artist’s bold proposal and the listener’s amused reaction in a light social moment.
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