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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
7
A veteran recounts how a colonel's wife, a young nurse, used a mustard plaster and determined care to save him from pneumonia after a battlefield skirmish. He stayed alive two nights by her insistence, recalling how her actions made him a hero for a moment and longing to see her again.
A man introduces himself as the leader of a small German band and asks to play in front of the house every evening. The exchange shows a humorous and informal scene from a Cleveland Leader transcription.
A London firm uses a secret method to manufacture hollow lead soldiers, lowering weight to one third of solid figures. The shift reduces costs and expands a toy trade once dominated by Germany, with English production increasing rapidly.
The infant raw silk industry shows promise of vigor despite lacking state or national aid. Louis Borris Maggid, born in Germany, of Italian descent, leads the seri culture movement from Tallulah Falls Georgia where he owns 3,500 acres planted with over 200,000 mulberry trees for silk worm feeding. The land will be subdivided into many small farms.
Mrs. Charles N. Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania says three years of fatigue weight loss and thirst ended after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports rapid improvement with sugar in kidneys disappearing and her weight restored. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
A valley dust cloud and distant rumble spook a cave dweller who climbs a peak then finds it was only a dinosaur roaming for breakfast. He shrugs off the noise and returns to chewing an apartment house out of a cliff.
Narrative of Alfred Beit helping an ingrate who fell on hard times. Beit sent a messenger to offer aid discreetly, asking the recipient not to realize the generosity came from him due to a past disagreement.
An OCR fragment lists ad copy for Putnam Faceless Dyes marketed as fast to light and wash, with price 10c per package, plus a claim about discussing beliefs. It also references Lewis’ Single Binder cigar and a “poet dealer” in coma Illinois, and includes medical tonics like Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup at 25c. The second item reports fear over Cologne Cathedral damage from falling stone and weakened portals from the Gothic landmark begun in 1248 and finished in 1880.
The article describes the United States army’s new 80 caliber rifle with high rapid fire. It notes a bullet revolution every ten inches and a muzzle velocity of 2,300 feet per second. Circumference and rotational speed yield about 13,000 feet per minute of peripheral travel.
An advertisement promotes Lincoln Dental College tied to the State University of Nebraska with science classes and standard equipment. It highlights minimum tuition and credit acceptance by the National, inviting readers to write to Dean Dr. Clyde Davis in Lincoln Nebraska.
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