Holdrege Citizen Chorus Questions If Chigger Were Bigger
A reflective note from the Holdrege Citizen ponders a hypothetical oversized chigger and its vigor, asking readers to imagine their location and perspective in a playful context.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1924
Page
3
A reflective note from the Holdrege Citizen ponders a hypothetical oversized chigger and its vigor, asking readers to imagine their location and perspective in a playful context.
Miss Lucile Packer visited Lincoln during fair week. Isabelle Fouts departed for Wiener South Dakota to teach in city schools. Ben Marshall enjoyed a successful public sale last week and moved with his family to Colorado.
Notice to register all pupils of Diller High School on Saturday September 6. Board of Education directs guardians to ensure student enrollment and document completion for the new school term.
Mr and Mrs W Green and their daughter drove in Wednesday evening from south western Kansas where they had visited relatives for ten days.
Miss Averil Fouts departed Friday for Spokane Washington to teach in the Clothing Division of the Home Economics Department at Lewis and Clark High School.
Mr and Mrs Ray Hedrick depart Monday morning from Bainbridge Ohio driving a Ford coupe to Diller to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A L Tristman and other relatives with plans to stay at the home of the Tristmans.
The J N C met at Mrs. Hiram Packer on Wednesday August 20 with thirteen members six visitors and one child present. The afternoon included fancy work and visiting. Next meeting will be with Mrs Clancy on Wednesday September 10.
Simple glycerine buckthorn bark and related mix advertised as Adlerika for gas on the stomach. Claims to relieve gas in ten minutes by affecting both upper and lower bowels and moving matter. Warns against appendicitis and promotes the product as a guard, with Shutt Drug Co. listed.
The item lists upcoming M W A meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays and notes last Sunday’s Diller defeat of Harbine by 6 to 4. It mentions room for three horses to rent to school pupils and a visit by Mrs. D K Calkins of Blue Springs to her son Lee Calkins near Diller.
Mrs. Ed. Wrigley of Lincoln and her daughter Edith of Wayne spent Saturday visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Will Green and their children are visiting relatives in western Kansas, traveling there last week.
A boy living north of Harbine, son of Will Janssen, suffered a partial thumb loss when his hand was caught in a mowing machine sickle on Wednesday.
The school column resumes this week and presents a vital article of interest to readers connected with Diller schools. It highlights key updates and matters affecting students, staff, and district programs this season.
Mies Elsie Wiedemeir returns Sunday from Byron visit. Habicht and Sasse buy goods on St. Joe market Monday. “The Mystery Road” begins next week in Record. Edgar Henrichs shows Hampshire hogs in Boy's Club at the state fair this week. Mrs Warthen and daughter Flora plan a six week Kansas visit. Roy McCune returns from Excelsior Springs relieved of rheumatism.
Mrs. Carrie M. Wrigley of Lincoln purchased the E. S. Dunn residence in Diller for 3500 and will move to Diller to live again. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sullivan of Filley visited here Sunday with their brother in law G H Phillips and other relatives.
Mrs. G. H. Worley and her son William from Omaha left Friday after visiting her brother Frank Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. James Lutcavish, who stayed with her brother Chas Hayes and family since Saturday, returned to Tecumseh Monday.
Mr and Mrs C L Tristman and their two sons Allen and Dale departed yesterday by car for a brief vacation spending time in Lincoln and Nebraska City.
W. G. Robertson, who employed T. C. Rand at the Fanders & Robertson garage, has taken a new position at Habicht's store, to begin Monday morning.
Mrs. Ernest Kunter of Ortonville Minnesota returned home Sunday after visiting Ed Shipper and Fred DeBoer. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Tinstman and son Arlie drove from Conrath Wisconsin to visit A. L. Tinstman J. L. Lamb and other relatives and friends.
Burlington station agent W. S. Filley and his son Hubert traveled to Detroit on Sunday to bring back a new Chevrolet touring car for their use, the trip described as an efficient effort to transport the vehicle home.
A serious loss occurred in parts of the country this year due to stinking smut in wheat. The damage could have been avoided if seed had been dipped or sprinkled with a solution of one pint formaldehyde to forty gallons of water.
The U S Department of Agriculture urges farmers to save seed by selecting the best producing strains from their own low fields to ensure a regionally adapted supply. Do not rely on imported seed for future harvests.
Mr and Mrs W A Snyder returned Wednesday evening from a motor trip to Grand Island where they visited relatives. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Carl Sandman of Fairbury.
Two months pass without local births as the doctor and vital statistics enumerator deny new arrivals. A Record reporter finds both officials head shaking and saying nothing doing about births.
Miss Kathrine Lottman of Diller and Mr Henry Reichnoldt of Remsen Iowa wed September 8 1924 at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev Loebsing officiating Only immediate family attended The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Oake Lottman The groom son of Mr and Mrs John Reinholdt After the ceremony the couple visited relatives in Nebraska and Dakota and plan to reside four miles south of Remsen Iowa
An advertisement describes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine advertised for catarrh relief. It features a claim of curing catarrh through a preparation taken in a “run down” conch shaped offer. The copy emphasizes universal relief with a focus on nasal and throat satisfaction.
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