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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1907
Page
5
The page lists train timetables including Through Passenger and Local Freight trains with daily and weekday runs. Advertisements note souvenir post cards for sale and local drugstore products. Community notices mention a Presbyterian church fair, a Thanksgiving supper, and remarks on upcoming elections and local events.
The snippet references Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle cleanser and remedy for various ailments. It notes a hat sale with a 25 percent discount and a 50 percent on untrimmed hats, running to Thanksgiving. It also cites a garbled demographic line about hogs per square mile in several states.
A testimonial for King’s New Discovery cites G S Clark of Weetfield Kansas and A Zeiner of Oswego Kansas praising its cough and lung remedy with claims of saving lives. The ad notes a trial bottle free and prices 50c and 1.00. It also quotes Zeiner on keeping hogs healthy with clean quarters pure water and alfalfa and clover pastures.
A fragmentary ad notes an encyclopedia offered for sale with installment options. It mentions political quotes from Harriman and references to remedies for constipation and indigestion, touting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets at Neely's Pharmacy for 35 cents.
The notice highlights the Burg Ball Bearing Buggy with reduced draft and a safety short turn. It mentions a J D Faxpers Praise Service conducted by the Women of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 24 at 11 a.m. A roll call and praise text are requested and a Thank Offering will aid Home Missions. A separate ad touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as safe for all ages.
The article notes that though most feeders favor steers, Eugene Bane of Eureka Kansas prefers heifers. He claims they gain better for the same feed time and investment, starting them on shelied carp and corn with Kaffir corn and alfalfa for roughage to maximize flesh. W.N. Sparks reports a San Francisco theft of his brother in law B F Willboit a Sacramento business man robbed beaten and left at a railroad station with valuables missing.
Starkey Hayes died after a paralysis incident on November 6 and subsequent decline. He was 65 years old, united with the Christian Church in 1896, and survived by five children, thirteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral held Sunday at his son’s home in Bellingham Washington.
A long time Illinois farmer after thirty five years of continuous work will take a two months vacation to California. He says leaving his cares behind will benefit his mental health and well being. He cites the proverb about all work and no play.
The Rscorp relocates to the east side of Commercial Avenue two doors south of the meat market. After more than twenty years of continuous publication, they moved to set up a new engine and presses and print a paper this week. They invite friends to inspect their new facilities and place printing orders to use their new type and material.
The Youth's Companion will present a 1908 calendar to every subscriber whose $1.75 payment is received. Four color printed panels showcase a sea scene a cattle piece an old Dutch mill and a Girl with Roses. The editions are designed for long preservation.
The report notes winter wheat in fine condition in the vineyard. It marks the date of the first issue of the Hecorn in its new building on November 22. A quote attributed to Mark Twain contrasts moonlight and sunshine with Cherenne Leuder’s cited remark.
David Parker of Fayette New York says Electric Bitters cured his stomach trouble after years of costly medicines. He lost a foot at Gettysburg and praises the tonic as a grand remedy for the aged and for female weaknesses. The advertisement claims it builds the body and aids kidneys with a guaranteed guarantee from Spear Drug Co.
Lorin Hale enrolls in the Sth Grade as the school prepares a Thanksgiving program by Intermediate and Grammar rooms the day before Thanksgiving. Botany lab suspended for new laboratory room completion, physiology taking its place. Physical Geography class shows coal at about eighty feet near Diller. Teachers to attend Jefferson County Association meeting in Fairbury next Saturday.
Omaha banks report strong demand for the so called Teddy gold coins and new currency. Customers seek twenty dollars worth of Teddys while banks offer silver half dollars at 50 cents each due to mint costs. The Bell tweet notes the Teddy pieces may arrive before New Years per the Omaha Bee.
Two men in a downtown office discuss the actor Richard Mansfield s death and his talent. A third man who had been listening offers a contrary view recalling Mansfield s performance in Roo Brommel and calling him somewhat stuck up.
A fragmented quip from the New York World shows a hungry speaker and a woman, with casual dialect about hunger and self made pie. The exchange captures a slice of daily life and humor in a vintage newspaper snippet.
The Washington Star quotes a wry exchange about vegetarianism. A speaker notes two kinds: those who dislike meat and those who cannot afford it. The quip reflects humor on dietary choices and economic constraint.
A quirky exchange notes Mr Perkins-Yew’s claim of a fair tag on hard cider and Mr elery-Yew’s bet. The speaker expresses surprise that hard cider has not been marketed as a patent medicine in Temperance Town.
In a Detroit Tribune joke, a character named Gunner is said to have several running accounts in town that debtors cannot collect because he runs faster than the accounts, illustrating a swift escape in a humorous quip.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Ske and Johnny in a brief, tense exchange as Johnny labels Ske an idiot shortly after a five minute conversation. The garbled text preserves the quirky tempo of the scene.
In a Denver News excerpt, Clara questions marriage for money. Thomas replies he would not marry just for money, unless he could obtain it without marrying.
In a translated caption from Le Rire humor, a vendor jokes that a wife may find another husband easier than securing a monkey for eight piasters, as Mrs Tourist frets about pleasing her husband in a comic scene.
A Pittsburg Post excerpt notes a mournful citizen saying the mill will not grind with old water while a humorist jokes the joke mill has the bulge on a water mill highlighting a satire of failing industry.
A Bohemian saying notes that the large duties of marriage are made up of small daily tasks and shared responsibilities. It emphasizes quiet, ongoing commitments over grand gestures.
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