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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
6
A humorous collage notes social curiosities and oddities from finance to fashion. It mentions Boni de Castellane debts Krupp beauty spartan food and spitting bans in Boston as well as eggs disease germs and a Brazilian count among lions and boxers in a playful roundup of current affairs.
General Kuropatkin writes a history of the war with Japan while few Japanese generals publish. A Burbank apple is described as red and sweet on one side and sour on the other. London fashion previews a blue swallow tail coat with brass buttons. A Kansas tale claims a negro turning into a watermelon, a remark noted as odd.
An Oklahoma wife vows to stop eating until her husband converts amid bigamy headlines. A Uniontown man begs jail without trial to avoid court conflict with wives. Sir Redvers later omitted from active service in a Boer War era view. U.S. post office plans special stamps for top offices and over-prints for others.
A fragment shows ads for carpets with vague phrasing PUTNAM TADES LESS DYES and a 10c per package price. Mentions Germany supplying five sixths of world dyes. Also references Lewis single binder cigars from Peoria and data on unmarried Indian and Irish women over 15. Defiance starch promises non sticking ironing aid 16 oz for 10c.
Discussion notes Japanese patent medicines expanding into China Korea and the south seas. It asserts household laundry improves with De fiance Starch, which offers greater strength allowing thin application to preserve fabric appearance and wear.
The piece reports over 11 million pieces of mail went astray in the United States last year because names and addresses could not be deciphered. Much of this reached the Dead Letter Office where some items are opened and traced, but many writers remain unlocated and the correspondence remains dead.
A well known remedy, Brandreth's Pills, touted as a purely vegetable blood purifier and laxative. The text claims a single dose remains effective over time, suitable for all ages, with one or two pills nightly aiding constipation, digestion, dyspepsia, or blood impurity, and notes the pills have been in use for over a century and sold everywhere.
Latin saying notes that actions for an ungrateful person are wasted or discarded, reflecting caution about generosity and expectations. The terse maxim emphasizes unpredictability of gratitude.
A testimonial piece praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe remedy for painful periods and female ailments. Letters from Nellie Holmes of Buffalo and Tillie Hart of Larimore recount relief from cramps, irregularities, and general weakness after use, urging others to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice in Lynn Mass.
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