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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1903
Page
3
The Detroit Free Press warns that ruptured tires fuel rising auto accidents. It argues for stronger tires or safer car design to balance speed with resistance, noting drivers push vehicles to dangerous limits on public highways.
A historical advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as the only proven cure for catarrh and a general incurable head and throat flare. It claims internal doses, direct action on mucous membranes, and endorsements by J Cheney and Co with druggists carrying the product.
In a rearranged timetable the tailor moves ahead of the dressmaker, altering industry order and workflow. The change affects appointments and client flow as shops adjust to new pacing.
Mrs N H Guilford of New Orleans la says ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE gives comfort to sore tender and swollen feet and she will recommend it to friends. The remark contrasts ridicule of ancestors with the idea of special creation.
Hundreds of dealers report De ance Starch selling fast due to extra quantity and superior quality. Many say they cannot sell any other starch, highlighting its dominant market position.
A fragment notes that many men see in their wives the potential for railroad section bossing if not for gender barriers. The sentence reflects gendered assumptions about women’s roles in rail operations.
An advertisement fragment presents Lewis’ Single Binder straight 5¢ cigar with dealer price 36.00 per M and notes costs justify 5¢ value. It references Peoria, a dog anecdote, and promotes Defiance Starch sold in 16 ounce packages at the same price as 12 ounce rival products.
A satirical column riffs on domestic life, board payments, aging, and quips about quilts and homes. It weaves thrift shop mentions, social mores, and light humor about family and property while noting everyday grievances and observations. It reads like a period newspaper humor piece.
A testimonial credits Postum Food Coffee with ending 30 years of nervous headaches caused by coffee. The speaker reports trying all coffees and medicines, switching to Postum led to relief and a lasting cure, and notes his wife also quit coffee and improved within six weeks.
Reports from Sofia describe clashes at Demir Kapia with both sides suffering. Bulgarias frontier post attacked and refugees pursued are cited. Sofia orders 24,000 recruits for three months and mobilizes cavalry and artillery to stop cross border incursions. Prince Ferdinand approves additional wartime measures.
C. D. Crouch of Akron Ohio purchases the Dakota Pacific railroad, formerly Dakota Wyoming Missouri River, at Rapid City receiver sale. He was the heaviest creditor. Absolute title passes October 19. The line aimed to connect Rapid City with the Burlington at Mystic, with ten miles graded and about 400000 spent. Crouch plans immediate completion and expects traffic to Mystic in four months amid hopeful Burlington connection prospects.
The English flag borne by British muskets leads a procession through Boston as the artillery corps of London joins the ancient artillery company of Boston. Landing at Charlestown they march from the Mayflower steamer toward hotels, with American and British flags adorning streets. After engagements in New York Washington Niagara Falls and Canada they depart for home.
Oil discovery reported at Portal Nebraska with wells showing oily water near the Missouri Pacific section foreman's home. Residents recall a past boom attempt but lack of funds halted earlier borings. now plans for tests with modern gear and a citizen company to raise funds. Rumors say Missouri Pacific may target the site once oil is confirmed.
Nebraska state treasurer reports from county treasurers show about 90 percent of taxes paid by June 1. The high rate is linked to prosperity and the cost advantage of borrowing to cover taxes. Delinquent real property taxes accrue interest from May 1, suggesting minimal interest payoffs.
A local group in Papillion Nebraska organized as the Law and Order league to promote lawful Sunday observance. Members plan to abide by the rules and work toward community order in the town.
A political manifesto argues free trade failed to deliver wealth and growth for Britain and colonies. It criticizes Cobden’s system, notes other nations prospering, and calls for reconstruction of trade policy rather than blind adherence. The piece targets former allies and the so called little Englanders.
State ticket lineup discussed with names and party notes for Supreme Court judges and university regents. Several candidates are listed with party affiliations and partial vote tallies, indicating ongoing petition additions and possible changes before finalization.
Governor Mickey, head of the board of purchase and supplies, asserts state institutions must meet the set specifications. He notes to Grand Island merchants that the board sometimes variances from specs for higher priced cloth when judged more valuable, despite costs.
The court in Bulgaria Ser via sentenced Captains Novakovitch and Lazarevitch to two years in prison and dismissal of commissions for conspiracy in the murder case of King Alexander and Queen Draga. Dr Velikovitch and Iain Lotkijevitch received one month each. Other officers got three months to a year. a royal pardon by King Peter is anticipated.
A district court report covers six months ending September 30 with bankruptcy figures. Voluntary petitions filed 31. involuntary petitions filed 9. adjudicated voluntary 27. adjudicated involuntary 6. voluntary petitions dismissed 0. involuntary petitions dismissed 4. voluntary discharges 48. voluntary discharges 2. total involuntary petitions filed since the act 887. voluntary 94.
The annual report of W. H. Winslow, superintendent of the Indian school at Genoa Neb, was made to the Indian commissioner. It notes overall success with better organized industrial work, every pupil receiving industrial training, and increased attendance at the school.
The China Commercial Steamship Company, which runs steamers to San Francisco, has secured permission to land Chinese coolie laborers in Mexico. Mexican authorities reportedly intend to allow Chinese to land, a decision welcomed by the steamship company.
The Citizens State Bank of Ainsworth Nebraska opens for business with E C Milbon listed as vice president and H Eldred as cashier. Ainsworth now joins local towns with a formal banking institution.
Jockey Seenatel Seeetee has been suspended from riding by the club after an attempt to tamper with the race at the Newmarket meeting during the Teacher the Rene Ful Stakes event.
The Springfield Republican editorializes that the Panama Canal treaty is dead and cites John T. Morgan of Alabama as uniquely predicting the turn five months ago. The piece mocks public figures in Columbia and questions collective judgment.
The Rock Island joins lines prohibiting cigarette smoking for staff and strictly flags alcohol use as grounds for immediate dismissal. The policy frames sobriety as essential to railway workers’ vigor and duty, reflecting a wider moral mission in railroad management.
The Chicago Tribune notes a quip about Roosevelt weighing 244 pounds, contrasted with his usual disregard for uncomplimentary remarks. The line highlights a witty jab on public perception and personal health in a light editorial tone.
Pierpont Oct 6 Mr A S Turner aged 71 reveals chronic kidney trouble improved quickly by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says the remedy is easy to obtain from any dealer and highly effective. Turner and several family members have used the pills with good results.
Fragmentary quotation indicates the dressmakers association has outlined no plan to grant a six‑month period for an applicant who pays freight. The readable text suggests a debate or policy position without concrete action.
An advertisement touts Allen's Discovery for Piles claiming a cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles or money back. It is promoted as prepared for piles only and available in 50 cent price from mail order Lock Box 852 Le Roy New York. A white vest and empty pocket book line accompanies the copy. Defiance Starch is praised by dealers for its cold or boiled use and superior quality making other brands hard to sell.
An old advertisement proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills dissolve stones and relieve rheumatic pain and dropsy signs. It touts rapid back pain relief and improved sleep from trials, citing several unnamed testimonials about kidney trouble and bladder distress.
Sensible housekeepers choose Defiance Starch for one third more value and superior quality. A girl who discards an old beau finds youth's fling has its consequences.
Slogan touts Red Crosse Ball Blue from leading grocers at 5 cents. Ad urges buyers to seek quality from the bottom up rather than starting at the top.
A historical ad pile lists remedies such as Laxative Bromo Quinine labiets claiming instant cure for colds with money-back guarantees. It quotes J W O Brimn Minneapolis Minnesota January 6 1900 and mentions Putnam faceless dyes promising bright fast colors and other tonics like M Winale soothing syrup for teething and wind colic with prices listed.
A critical discussion notes imitation as flattery and profit, while noting taxation or plagiarism concerns. It questions gender roles in labor division, pointing to husbands relying on wives for work while men take credit or rest.
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