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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
6
A fragmented ad snippet mentions a company sending a stencil and a near outfit for testing likely accessories. The readable line references a New York City address on Woodside Building and a painterly, vague product description without clear details.
A tale recounts a lively foreignwoman who impressed King Edward with her accent and offered to play bridge. She admitted she could not tell a king from a knave, prompting awkward silence before the king laughed and shared the story.
Mrs H F Budke of LeSueur Minnesota reports a two month old infant developed a facial rash that worsened to eczema. After different remedies failed the Cutura Remedies were used and within two months the child showed no signs of sores and appeared as fair as a newborn with no recurrence.
An old advertisement touts a Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo claiming effectiveness. It mentions a 75 cent price per bottle with a 76 cent note and suggests Hall's for constipation.
A jagged excerpt describes a visit where a card was left, a claim of misunderstanding, and guidance on laundering shirtwaists with a starch that won’t stick to iron, mentioning Defiance Starch and home washing.
The text notes that foreign regions suffer from a lack of American tourists and that profitable expeditions end amid the gold rush era. It reflects concerns from American sources about travel demand abroad.
The notice warns that Castoria is a safe remedy for children and reaffirms it has always been the kind people have trusted. It emphasizes the product’s long-standing reputation and assurance of safety for infants and youngsters.
An old ad copy praises the Baree tobacco blend and warns that true benefit comes from modest acts rather than prideful vanity. The notice markets a straight 5c cigar as a mellow tobacco choice and mentions a dealer location in Peoria and Waco.
A former member of the Board of Local Improvements recalls a rise to the mayor's secretary role. He reflects on the politics and discretion of appointing secretaries, noting the need for diplomacy, honesty, and tactical truth telling shaped by years in law and journalism.
A former city secretary recalls the daily duties, balancing diplomacy with unruly visitors, handling aldermen and citizens, and managing a busy office. He notes the value of courtesy, patience, and discretion, and recounts lively encounters with journalists, cranks, and a dramatic resident asserting a stock conspiracy.
The Hibbert Journal notes that today no public entertainment exists without world appeal. Drama music and sport rely on crowd presence for financial and moral success, emphasizing the indispensable role of audiences in cultural events.
Dr Henry Van Dyke of Princeton praised a book of new flies noting they are wonderful. He joked that if he leaves them exposed, spiders might carry them off, illustrating his deft handling of a trout rod and a pen.
A Chicago News excerpt presents a man who never speaks to his wife about his mother's cakes and pies. The piece hints at hidden wisdom behind his silence and classifies him as a bachelor.
Maenz of Vienna argues that European literature shows the feminine hand while male writers turn to sport and industry and that modern books are increasingly effeminate in character.
There is no phosphorescence in flowers to speak of but they may lighten up many a darkened spot in life.
The article notes that the average missionary contribution per pupil in Sunday schools is higher in the Episcopal denomination than in any other denomination, highlighting stronger per pupil giving in that group.
A reflective line noting that people rarely forget the faces or names of those it may pay to know, suggesting long lasting recognition of valuable associations.
A dated Georgia quote notes that necessity is the mother of hard work with most people embracing diligence as a defining trait in daily life.
A concise quotation attributes the heavy cost of maintaining grand ambitions to the idea that luxurious aims drain resources, reflecting a caution about excess and impractical splendor.
Thursday morning a fire at the Friend pumping station damaged the north end of the pump hole and the roof of the adjacent electric lighting plant. The blaze started in coal bins stored for strike contingencies. Fire company was away at a tournament in North Platte and on home duty responders were unorganized. Loss estimated around $1000 but plant remains usable.
The storms highlight the need for fire lightning and tornado coverage. Farmers and Merchants of Lincoln offers easy to understand policies and prompt settlement after claim adjustment. Thousands of satisfied customers have benefited.
Arthur Jenkins of Norfolk Virginia naval clerk could not post a $1,000 bail and was committed to the Norfolk jail awaiting extradition papers to Connecticut for trial in the federal case over an obscene postal card sent to President Roosevelt.
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