Sudden Death Seems To Claim Local Mother
A man was called to Superior on Tuesday morning by the sudden death of his mother. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
8
A man was called to Superior on Tuesday morning by the sudden death of his mother. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon.
The event at Mrs. Riley Tucker's to honor Whift of Honor Kensington was postponed from yesterday to next Tuesday afternoon due to a clash with the Presbyterian coterie.
A renowned authority notes wealth correlates with longer life, yet births of poverty persist. The statement frames inequality as a source of divergent longevity, tying health outcomes to economic status.
The Rock Island line between Liberal Kansas and Darhart Texas covers 78 miles with straight track and locomotives equipped with electric headlights visible up to 50 miles. Nebraska reports 1918 potato crop value at 4 081 855 dollars from 107 801 acres with an average yield of about 49 bushels per acre.
Arthur Grone attended the celebration of his father’s 90th birthday at Bruning on Tuesday. He was accompanied by his brother Fred Grone of St. Joseph Missouri, who arrived Friday evening of last week.
A city columnist jokes that courting a married man who allows a fling with perfume will invite every kind of trouble. The piece riffs on scandalous hints and social gossip about romantic missteps and consequences.
Family cough medicine ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as essential at home. S A Stid of Mason Michigan claims it cured pneumonia after using two 50 cent bottles. Product backed by H E Bucklen Co of Philadelphia or St Louis with widespread family endorsements.
A reunion gathered last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Earhart east of town with all children and grandchildren present. Attendees included Harry Earhart and family from Pasco Washington Carl Earhart and family from North Platte Nebraska Ada Zweifely and husband with two children from near Hollenberg Kansas and O M Edwards brother of Mrs Earhart from near Fairbury. In the afternoon Ed Wolkens a photographer from near Diller took several photos of the family.
A farm journal notes goats’ profitability in Europe and growing U S attention. A good goat yields two to three quarts of milk daily and compares favorably with high class dairy cows. Emphasis on small urban keeping costs and long productive years with milk yields tied to body weight.
A Chicago woman files for divorce alleging her husband choked her, struck her head on a wall, and threw her into a tub. The Newton Kansan-Republican notes the remark about how touchy some women are.
P F Bastiams of Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recounts an overnight croup attack on his child. A large bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy was used according to directions and after an hour and twenty minutes the danger passed. Sold by Shuttree Ob 7.
The piece extols poverty as a shield against social pressures and temptations. It argues poverty spares one from calls, visitors, chores, begging, flattery, and deceit, while offering honest friendship and quiet dignity in hardship.
F W Steffen records a country drive with his son in law from Vilas to Howard, noting dry basins, Vermillion creek drainage, corn yields from 35 to 75 bushels per acre, and artesian wells about 1000 feet deep. He mentions local geography, past crops this year, and future land tours with a real estate relative, dated around a midweek trip and foggy morning.
A Clifton News note laments careless youths and praises the simple courtesy of a greeting to an elderly person. It argues that respect and humility today shape the character of future adults and kindness spreads as sunshine.
A chemist finds tobacco heavily impregnated with opium and rice paper treated with arsenic in a cigarette. The combined poisons allegedly foster a hidden opium habit, prompting alarm over continued manufacture and widespread smoking. Philadelphia Methodist.
A Detroit car company celebrated its birthday by declaring a $10,000,000 cash dividend on $2,000,000 capital stock. The firm plans to double factory capacity to 350,000 cars next year and could lower prices if demand slackens. Net profit per car could reach about 109 dollars with annual gains near 3.5 million.
A first time officiant conducts a marriage in Indiana with a humorous exchange. The justice swears the couple to the constitution and duties, then solemnly pronounces them husband and wife and warns they remain committed until fines and costs are paid. The scene ends with a religious blessing.
Creditors of Herman H. Bensen will meet the administrator in Jefferson County Nebraska at the county court room on March 18, 1914 at 1 p.m. to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months from September 16 1913 to file claims. those not filed by March 18 1914 will be barred. Notice published in the Diller Record for four weeks prior to March 16 1914. C C Bore County Judge.
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