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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
8
A one day event in Fairbury on Saturday November 20 from 10 AM to 8 PM features physicians noted for success in treating chronic diseases. The program promotes medical expertise and patient care with a focus on lasting health improvements.
The United Doctors offer free consultation and examination for deformities and chronic diseases to all who call during their trip, requesting only word-of-mouth proof of results. They promote bloodless, nonoperative treatments and urge those with kidney or bladder issues to bring a urine sample. Married ladies and minors should accompany relatives.
George Weisel, early Jefferson county settler and Meridian founder, died at Alexandria Nebraska. Born February 18 1827 in Gambach Germany he sought gold via the Oregon Trail before establishing the county store and courthouse at Meridian and helping organize the first county government. He also built an early mill on the Blue River at Meridian.
The Burlington deploys new S3 locomotives by Baldwin Locomotive Works for heavy passenger service. Weighing upwards of half a million pounds and over 75 feet long, they use a super heated boiler and are designed for fuel efficiency and high speeds. They aim to sustain 60 mph with ample reserve power for punctual schedules.
A housekeeper shares a method to save time and energy by preparing multiple desserts at once. By laying out sugar flour vanilla butter and eggs, she can assemble several cup custards pies or jellies for the day or next few days, reducing morning prep work and fridge stock planning.
Receipts of cattle reached about 10,500 yesterday, 27,464 over two days. Best corn fed beeves steady at 7.80 to 8.00, grass beeves 7.20 to 7.60, other classes uneven. Hogs about 2,300 arrived with prices strong to a nickel higher. sheep and lambs 24,000 with fat lambs at 8.60 to 8.75 and feeders up to 8.65. overall stockers and feeders active.
After Columbia University awarded Walter Damrosch a doctorate in music Alexander Lambert sent a note laughing that he would now know where to go when sick of music. The remark shows Lambert’s witty appreciation of Damrosch’s honor.
A traveler renting a carriage in the Scottish highlands learns from a hostler that a coach “bands four generally, but six if they’re weel acquaint.” The remark, noted by Argonaut, captures a humorous glimpse of travel etiquette and passenger limits.
An English traveler asked a pasha about civil service pensions. The pasha replied that Allah is great and a public functionary needing a retiring allowance at term end is a fool.
The piece argues Paris designers shape American home decor and fashion, noting black and white schemes popularized by Poiret and a shift toward simplicity in war times. It also mentions renewed opportunity for designers to set standards and blend fitness with art. A separate item reports Verona New Jersey paying Essex County prisoners up to 50 cents wages to repair Grove Avenue, with wages to dependents.
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