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Newspaper

The Fairbury News

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

9

Diller area land sales and local life updates

W A Nida sold his 160 acre farm southeast of Diller to Smith Bros. Loan Trust Co Beatrice for 11200 yielding 10 per acre and bought a half section 34 miles southwest of Endicott. The item notes Thanksgiving visits relatives and a Beatrice wedding of Charles Wesley and Agnes Szoboda. Diller area residents and illness of Mrs A C Diller are mentioned along with several Fairbury trips and a serious appendicitis case.

W. A. “Nida Diller Smith Bros. Loan & Trust Co Beatrice Endicott Golda Miller Patrice’ McElwee Fairbury Emma Kathren Agnes Szoboda Filley E. E. Weaver Eva Zoa Willie J.T. Summers Wm. Ketheart Jennie Gladys Mary Morey Grace McMillin J. J.vanwaning Pete ‘Devereaux

Haggard sells twenty seven cattle at David City sale

The Western News reports Geo Haggard sold twenty seven cattle at a David City sale at good prices. Matzke left Tuesday for Wisconsin boarding the Fair train. Also noted are local visits by Chas Frost family and E B Gipple’s winter return. A November 25 1908 quiet wedding linked Emma Louise Schwentker to Ernest Klein with Rev. Gruen officiating. An antelope sighting near the Chautauqua grounds is described after a rifle misfire.

Geo. Haggard David City Chas, Frost Fairbury E. B. Gipple Bert Hampton Roll Bower Fred Schwentker Emma Louise

Helger Buys Ford Automobile In Alexandria

The Alexandria item notes Helger purchasing a Ford automobile. Miss Dora Axtell visited Fairbury late last week. T J DeKalb and family returned from a three month Pacific coast stay. Mrs Shane came back from Fairbury with Mrs Eugene Shane. John Casey of Fairbury did plumbing on Alexandria waterworks for E N Averill. Joseph Newell visited Fairbury last Saturday. Jacob Messing and daughter of Fairbury visited here. Averill had three artesian wells built for the water works, yielding about 275 gallons per minute.

Dora. Axtell Fairbury T. J. DeKalb Pacific Coast E.N. Averill Water Works System

Mahaska News: Local Travel and Visitors Report

From the Leader, F. W. Lowe made a business trip to Fairbury on Monday afternoon. Senator Davis and Fred Louderback visited Fairbury Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. I. Benttam and Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Miller were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Woodman. Mrs. A. J. Elder went to Fairbury Tuesday morning to meet Mr. Elder returning from Troy Kansas. Mrs. Sherman Shaw traveled to Fairbury Monday last week for eye treatment and underwent an operation.

Mr. Shaw John Shaw F. W. Lowe Fairbury Senator Davis Fred Louderback I. Benttam O. W. ‘Miller Clyde E. A. Woodman A. J. .Elder Elder Chas Belvins Troy Kans Sherman Shaw

Thanksgiving visit and local business updates

Miss Gilmore and Mrs. Mattie Wise visit Pairbury for Thanksgiving with W F Ware and family. G Muir installs a 1200 candle power hydrocarbon light plant in his store. Kilpatrick Bros ship two carloads of sheep to Kansas City on Wednesday.

Miss Gilmore Pairbury Mattie Wise Angie ‘Ware Towanda W.f.ware G. Muir Smith Kilpatrick Bros Kansas City

Steele City News Highlights Thanksgiving Visits and Local Notices

Thanksgiving visits anchor a week in Steele City with Press Jesse Craik and Oketo resident relatives. J A Taylor real estate talks with G Clark. apples shipped to Odell vinegar plant. Dr Murdock visited Sabetha for Cleora Cole’s appendectomy follow up. J D Minkler recovering from three week pneumonia. C M Weddel nurses felon hand injury and reflects on preferred work.

Ww. C .Palmer J.a.taylor G. Clark Odell Vinegar Factory Dr. Murdock Sabetha Cleora Cole J. D. Minkler

Personal Appeal Warns Against New Cough Remedies

A reader urges talking personally about Foley s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles. The letter argues against trying unknown preparations that may contain harmful drugs and recalls Foley s forty years of market presence.

Foley

Cow causes chaos as hose and bell rope are eaten

A cow got into the fire engine on Sunday night and chewed up most of the hose and ate off the bell rope while three hogs were found the Baptist church Monday afternoon. The item appears in the Hometown Banner suggesting such acts hinder city growth.

Howe the Baptist

Foley's Kidney Remedy Boosts Vitality Claims

The ad asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy is the most effective treatment for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims the product corrects irregularities, rebuilds worn tissue, restores vitality, and makes users feel and look well, with endorsements from Vine, Pease, Fairbury, and Jansen, Nebraska.

Foley Vine, Pease, Fairbury and Jansen

Mental and Physical Qualities in a Fragment

A fragment discusses how true achievement relies on mind over mere physique and how lasting impact comes from wisdom. It contrasts mental strength with dwindling physical presence and hints at poetry and history that endure in hearts.

Counterfeiting Trial Terms Noted in Nebrattle District

A court report from Fairbury Nebraska highlights a guilty verdict related to counterfeiting and passing counterfeit money. The record mentions a defense claim calling the counterfeit remedy a worthless substitute and references Foley’s Honey and Tar marketed as a cure.

Find Happiness In Hope

Those individuals view life as a story and believe a pleasant surprise awaits in the next chapter, keeping optimism alive.

Pineules for the Kidneys Promoted as Quick Remedy

Advertises Actrial Pineules claimed to purify blood and ease backache rheumatism with a 30 days trial for $1.00. Product touted as kidney aiding gold globules sold by Vine Pease drug store. Mar

Actrial Vine Pease Drug Store Mar

Antwerp Ivory Market Dominates Global Trade

The Antwerp ivory market, organized about ten years ago, has grown to be the world’s largest, surpassing London and Liverpool in scale and significance.

Antwerp London Liverpool

Over night cure claim for coughs and colds with Foley’s Honey and Tar

Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop pneumonia over night are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar as it soothes inflamed membranes heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system Vine Pease Fairbury and Jansen Nebr.

Heele Vine Pease Fairbury Jansen Nebr Foley Vine Pease

School Notes and District Reports from November 1908

A long school column covers a Thompson area program with lectures by Dean Falmer and E. E. Blackman, debates, and county athletic plans. It also lists Thanksgiving programs, school heating upgrades, and detailed monthly attendance, enrollment, and tardiness data for districts 1, 4, 15, 41, 48, 52, and 100 with named teachers and students.

Chicago Thompson Genevieve Cross Grace Nelson C. A. Falmer University Place Messers Gaffney, Slaughter and Greaies E. E. Blackman Nebraska Historical Society Simmons Reynolds Thompson School Misa Morris Nannie ‘Rucker Maggie Catharine Murphy Carroll Wilson Fay Francis Clark Sherman ‘Bryant Gail Gracie Strawhacker Easter Hollié James Ralph Roderick Perlie Reynolds Elsie Babcock Clay Peterson Gladys Brown Vera Bracken Neema Irma Harris Sybil Blauvelt Lucy Beachler Pearl Hazel Luther Willie Gregory Bessie Witt Glenn Thaller Carl Dragoo Glenn Lobaugh Emma Slater Anna Fehlman Raymond Clark Eugene Gaylor Leslie and Otis Jones Howard Johnston Guy Leonard Fay Nielsen Amy Alma Dora Rogers

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Curing Sore

Leo F. Zelinski of 68 Gibson St Buffalo NY says bucklen’s arnica salve cured his most annoying cold sore in two days. He applied once daily and saw the sore disappear. Heals all sores and is sold under guarantee at Vine Pease drug store for 25 cents.

Leo F. Zelinski Gibson Sti Buffalo Bucklen Vine Pease Drug Store

Artificial Ear For Philadelphia Dog After Ear Loss

A Philadelphia dog lost an ear when struck by a tram-car and now wears a leather artificial ear covered in curly brown hair for a natural look. Also promoted is Woods Liver Medicine in liquid form claimed to regulate the liver relieve headaches and constipation act as a laxative and tonic with a bottle priced at $1 and a smaller 50 cent size sold by Vine Pease drug store.

Aker Philadelphia Woods Vine Pease Drug Store

New York Exports Lead Atlantic Port Trade

Daily export value from the port of New York surpasses all Atlantic seaboard ports. An advertising note extols Orino Laxative for chronic constipation and liver stimulation. A Nebraska reader endorses ManZan Pile Remedy with claimed immediate relief and a 50 cent guarantee offered by a local drug store.

New ‘York's New York Atlantic Seaboard Pease Drug Store Mar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diller News Betkie James Barneston A. C. Diller Frank S T. E Andrews Western News Fred.’ Matzke Wisconsin John “Matzke Alexandria News The Argus Were ‘Helger Ford Joseph Newell Jacob Messing Daughter-of -Fairbury Mahaska News Leader Plymouth Ntock Steele City News Jesse Craik Oketo, Kans L. ‘G. Craik Parkhurst Ethel Whitney Bryant Myrtle’ Phillips Maude Stewart Lloyd Taylor Naomi Weddle Ora Strawhacker Hal Weddel Chester Wilcox Adeline Boller Minnie Bertha Riethmiller Louie’ Wittler Hattie Bevans Beatrice Farmer Cynthia Carsten Roy Feber Katherine Huff Sarah Dailey Hilda Hansen Vera Robinson Vernon Axtell Bradchie Leighty Alice and Addie’ Vosika Elmer Sukovaty Mary Pixa Ferna. Thompson Bertha Ce Lambart Marie Anna Carr Elisa Michels Robert Irene Nellié Terry Clark Heckathorn Mattie Levi Ethel Cramb Bertha Gussman Just Right Jewelers Nebraska Orino Fairbury and Fsola Brunswick 4Th Street
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