Local notes from Diller area and surrounding towns
A compilation of small arrivals visits and incidents: Fred Clark and Jas Pickard visited Odell between trains. Mr and Mrs I O Becker were in Blue Springs on business. Luke Lowe’s poultry farm suffered 140 chickens stolen in a single night. the Franzen family of Arcade Neb touly visiting Emel Tarnow. H E Grope and wife visited Kansas City area to see his parents. Loren Ewing began at Diller schools. Col C J Bills’ former home destroyed by fire in Lincoln, $5000 loss with no insurance. Mrs F L Spear and baby returned home after a visit with her parents in Topeka. Miss Flossie Raymond from Diller spent time visiting then headed to Alexandria to teach this winter. Louie Wenz, a friend of Frank Gerwick, purchased land from F S Stull via Price Hill agency. Dr Leach, dentist, Fairbury. Geede Weimers received two Daroc-Jereey hogs by express. Frank Hale began grain purchases for Diller Farmer's Grain Co. Mrs Gus Kelley returned to Diller after visiting Precie City. Postmaster B C Hatehinechi confined to home with typhoid. Willis Mormon and wife from Lincoln visiting Sepba Fox.
Diller touts growth and education in civic boosters piece
C B Morris notes widespread inquiries after a local two line ad offering fresh cow and calf sales by owner Scovelle at the Colman Hotel. He extols Diller as a unique county town, praising its schools, churches, and dedicated teachers and boards as a model for a future ideal city.
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Rucopp
Scovelle-et the Colman Hotel
Diller
Jefferson County
Maui
Cumber
Thie Ize
Carefel and
Burg Ball Bearing Buggy with Auto Seat
The Very Latest is the Burg Ball Bearing Buggy with Auto Seat. Call and see them. Examinations Wednesday A. M. Sept. 17 and 18. Bpe fitted. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will be entertained by Mrs. Ewers next Thursday Sept. 10. All members to bring sacks. The Aid Society will also meet at the same time and place.
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J. D. Faupers
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mre. Ewers
Aid Society
Fraternal Picnic Invitation at Hollenburg Kah
Fragmentary notice invites members to a fraternal picnic at Hollenburg Kah on a Betardsy date. The text is garbled but signals a social event with attendance by lodge members and guests.
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Diller Lodges
Hollenburg Kah
Thrumder-Lihe
Diller Record Raises Subscription Price to 1 50 a Year
Several papers comment on the raise from 1 to 1 50 a year by the Diller Record citing rising production costs. Editors predict most local papers will follow with general price increases to cover costs and debt. Also notes Ak-Sar-Ben festival setup in Omaha ahead with new attractions and expanded program.
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Omaha
Trans- Missouri
Burg Ball Bearing Buggy For Sale By J D Fawpars
Dr Claude Ellis dentist will be out of town many days and not in his Diller office on Mondays Thursdays and Fridays. advertising note lists sale of burg ball bearing buggy by J D Fawpars.
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J. D. Fawpars
Claude Ellis
Diller
Advantages of Accreditation for Nebraska and U S Schools
The column outlines benefits of accreditation including admission without exams, guidance in course framing, and expert help choosing books. It notes annual recognition in university calendars, and lists current enrollments: Primary 81, Intermediate 82, Grammar 432, High School 31. It mentions absences and reflections on gender balance and interest in more high school enrollments.
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University of Nebraska
United States
University of Nebraska Calendersity Journal
Nepe
Harold Hutchinson
Olive True
Otser
Shep
Colmate Couple Return From Colorado Outing
Mr and Mrs A B Colmate returned Wednesday from their outing in Colorado.
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Mrs. A
Colmate
Colorado
The Horse Versus the Auto in San Francisco
The piece contrasts horses with autos during San Francisco's rebuilding after disaster. It laments the loss of horses' role as dignity and work vehicles, noting autos cannot navigate steep debris piles. It describes railroads planning to haul rubble and calls for more horses to lift and remove the waste.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Ocean
Birth of a son near Diller and homecoming to Phillips County
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Leggett eighty miles south of Diller on Wednesday September 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kelley returned Wednesday evening to Phillips County Kansas to stay for corn gathering time at their relatives.
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Geo. Leggett
Diller
J. A. Kelley
Phillips County
Kan
Local livery barn to be run by Murry and Long
Mike Murry Jr and Jas Long Jr purchase J H Carmichael's livery stock and lease the barn until March 1. They promise first class service and solicit patronage. In unrelated ad copy Dr Shoop's Restorative is advertised for stomach and heart ailments with free mailed samples from Racine Wisconsin.
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Mike Murry, Jr
Jas. Long,Jr
J. H. Carmichael
Messers Murry & Long
Shoop
Primary Campaign Call and Newspaper Offer in Lincoln
An unsigned plea urges Nebraskans to engage in primaries and elections, arguing for honest voters and a paper free from office-seeking interests. It promotes a special offer price and emphasizes Lincoln as the news center to read about candidates and truth.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spear Drug CO
Fred Clark
Jas. Pickard
Odell
Mrs. I. O. Becker
Blue Springs
Thorsday
Luke Lowe
Richard Franzen
Arcade, Neb
Emel Tarnow
H. E. Grope and Wife
Kaneas
Loren Ewing
T. L. Ewing
Harbine
Col. C. J. Bills
Fitzgerald
F. L. Spear
Baby
Topeka
Frank
Flossie Raymond
Alexandria
Fairbury News
Louie Wenz
Humbolt
Frank Gerwick
F. Stull
Price Hill
Dr. Leach
Fairbury
Geede Weimers
Express
Frank Hale
Diller Farmer's Grain Co
Gus. Kelley
Precie City
Diller Bandsy
C. Hatehinechi
Hie
Willis
Sepba Fox
Diller Record
Country Press
Steele City Press
Pearce
Pesree
Mahaska Leader
Fairbury Journal
Blue Springs Sentinel
Thor. P. ‘Price
P. B. Miller
Clark Blauser
First National Bank
Diller High Behoo
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