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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1898
Page
5
Miscellaneous notices from Lincoln include social visits at Burchard and Hubbel. personnel changes in stores. travel updates from Wood River and Wymore. a public health note on cough remedies and a product advert. A major fire damaged the Richards and Lannister blocks on O Street, with J. W. Sutton recording the event.
An ad announces Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold with a money back guarantee by 25c. B F Lightner travels to Tecumseh for a presbytery meeting as a delegate from Diller Presbyterian Church. One Minute Cough Cure is promoted as a remedy for whooping cough croup and lung troubles. J W Sutton.
The piece argues that war with Spain would dampen interest in the Trans- Mississippi exposition as hostility rises, causing the public to divert attention from the event during hostilities.
The lodge requests full attendance of all members at the upcoming meeting next Monday night to discuss important business affecting the order.
After years of suffering from piles B. W. Pursell of Knitnersville Pennsylvania was cured by a single box of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. The pamphlet claims the salve also heals eczema rash pimples and obstinate sores and credits J. W. Sutton as the source.
The Christian church members showed commendable enterprise Wednesday by repairing the hitching racks and sidewalk in front of their building. The note suggests more business leaders follow suit to ease farmers’ visits, who currently drive around town seeking hitching space on Saturdays.
W M Terry of Elkton Ky endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the most satisfactory in the market after twelve years in the business. He has sold hundreds of bottles and recommends it highly. For sale by J W Sutton.
The author proposes planting fruit trees along country roads as shade. Apples cherries and plum varieties provide beauty and shade as tall as they grow, potentially replacing nonfruit shade trees. Even nonbearing trees could be used for shade in rural areas.
The village election passed off quietly with little opposition to the nominated ticket, which won. Reported votes include Village trustees C W Tonnemaker 62 P B Miller 52 D R Kelley 58 Geo Pickard 63 C W Simon 56 J O Blauser 12 85 S J Senior 15 J P Lowe 1 C C Wright 1. Judges of election H S Tonnemaker 61 C C Wright 61 J W Miller 63. Clerks of election J A Kelley 60 Thos Nelson 48 J P Lowe 9 J O Blanser 1 Arch Shultz 1.
Monday was pension day and several old soldiers had their vouchers made out at this office.
Del Pravo Cigar Co Chicago advertises twenty dollars weekly plus expenses for salesmen with no experience required in an exclusive local territory. Oaks visited town Saturday for the first time in three months, previously housebound with rheumatism.
A vintage ad touts No To Bac as a miracle solution to quit tobacco with a guarantee and free booklet. It pledges to make users strong and full of life, with Sterling Remedy Co. listed in Chicago or New York.
Fred Shaffer notes show how men act like men while women pretend to, with jokes on Bible marks, parenting, portrait galleries, and aging. He mocks blind spots in thinking, citing a woman who counts birthdays with notches and burns a tally when twenty six.
The committee reports will be heard last on the month’s final Sunday then a full two month report. Delegate Mrs Lightner did not travel to Tecumseh for the C E convention due to a short session. The Pawnee City convention will be held soon for better attendance. Easter lesson next Sunday evening titled Conquering the fear of death. Found in John 85154 Phil 126. All warmly invited. Meeting starts 7 PM. Last Saturday’s art entertainment was a grand success with nice pictures and appreciated booths run by Misses Lillie Osborn May Lowe Fannie Carr Mauie Price Effie Diller. Social and music committees receive credit. Net proceeds about $22, higher than expected. The society extends hearty thanks to all participants.
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