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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1905
Page
6
An old sailor recalls a grim voyage when Bill, driven by hunger, threatened to eat him as water and food ran out. Bill dies after a poison dose, leaving the narrator to endure four more days until a bark spotted them.
Best In the World. Cream Ark Oct 9 Special After eighteen months suffering from Epilepsy Backache and Kidney Complaint Mr W H Smith of this place is a well man again and those who have watched him return to health unhesitatingly give all the credit to Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says he had been low for eighteen months with back and kidneys and epilepsy until a friend urged him to try the pills and now he is strong enough to work. The ad claims Dodd's Kidney Pills cure the kidneys cleanse the blood of impurities and mean good health.
A joke about a judge and his wife seeking a divorce. The judge laments marital strain and reveals he has sent all bogus divorce lawyers to prison, explaining why he cannot obtain a divorce himself.
Question and answer style ad urging that constipation stems from neglect and poor habits. It promotes Mull's Grape Tonic as a guaranteed cure and claims physicians recognize the condition while warning against purgatives. It notes the product contains Concord grape juice and can be found at local druggists with a free bottle offer.
Cass County reports a 1905 delinquent tax list and total property assessment of 246697.29. Fremont plant sale talks for Royston Milling. Beatrice Dempster Mill adds factory expansion. Farmland transfers worth 108400. irrigation gutters on Main Street in Schuyler. cemetery issues for Irving Park. Norfolk militia pay funds debate. county surveyors seek $137.81 reimbursement. ex-treasurer Faber settles commission dispute.
A long feature extols Western Canada as a grain paradise with lessons from US settlers. It cites 160 acre free farms, yields of 25 bushels per acre, and a 100 million bushel crop forecast in Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan. It urges contacting a Canadian Government Agent for district and rail rates.
The New York Telegram notes the peace envoys daily push a heavy cable workload with one firm handling $19 000 in dispatches from Russian and Japanese peacemakers. The intense workload and limited rest mark the Envoys’ active pursuit of peace, while direct telephone links were added between hotels and conference rooms due to heavy wire traffic.
Simeon Ford recalls a West friend’s tale of a Chicago guest causing uproar in a hotel. He gambled away winnings, got intoxicated after a cabby whipping, and staged a hall concert, prompting staff to demand his key and settle the bill. The guest then asks clerical discounts.
An Atchison woman visiting a friend burst into a wild display as she leaped shouted and chased around the room clapping her hands. The frantic sequence ended when she declared I’ve got it and revealed she had caught a moth.
A poem excerpts Arthur Upson in the Boston Transcript celebrate gifts that shape character. Health love and hope awaken a singing heart and a passion for roadways beyond hilltops. The speaker recalls distant ancestors guiding daily use of gifts amid long hills.
A woman describes five years of painful itching and bleeding eczema on her body and face. After failed treatments, she found relief using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting rapid improvement and complete recovery. Signed by Mrs. A. Etson of Bellevue, Michigan.
A Chicago Journal note explains using a broom handle segment as a chewing stick to train puppies. The method disciplines puppies by rewarding only the stick when they chew, reducing unwanted chewing behavior and teaching control.
A humorous Harper's Weekly anecdote from a high school morning routine features an instructor reading the front page headline Poolroom Raided and warning students with a solemn, memorable line about avoiding billiard cues.
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