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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
4
Publication details for a Nebraska weekly from Diller with office location near People's State Bank. It lists subscription rates one year six months and three months and notes mail delivery and discontinuation terms. Advertising rates available upon request and arrears settle to stop service.
Local ads note J W Sutton selling a full line of paints oils and wall paper with requests for trade. Diller corn buyers paid 204c yesterday. Various notices list medicines and agents including International Remedy Co ad offering commissions. Miss Olive Ballard plans to bring Bert home if weather holds. Esq D R Kelley reports Lincoln Land Co sale of a lot to J P Lichty for 65 dollars. One Minute Cough Cure pitched as cold prevention.
Prof Frank Abbott closed a seven months term of school at Lebanon Nebraska and now returns to his former home in Creston Iowa after a short visit in the city.
Easter exercises at the Christian and Methodist churches drew large appreciative crowds. Sunday school children provided the programs and the choirs offered splendid music. Collections at the close supported missionary purposes.
A Chicago firm promotes a night inhaler for catarrh and related respiratory troubles. The device stays on while sleeping and works through the nasal and airway passages. They offer a 60 day supply for $1.00 or a six month course for $5.00 with a money back guarantee.
J. W. Sutton highlights three small remedies that perform much work: the aunt, the bee, and De Witt's Little Early Risers pills touted for stomach and liver troubles.
The Easter fair and supper at Loock's hall attracted a large audience on Saturday afternoon and evening. A splendid supper was served and the event proved successful socially and financially.
W J Culyer of Red Creek New York praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and household use. He is a leading village merchant. J W Sutton sells the liniment in Red Creek with local endorsements from editor W G Parpin.
The newspaper states a two page supplement will be issued this week and in following weeks to satisfy advertisers and preserve reading matter. Editors pledge no curtailment of local news even if it requires enlarging the paper permanently.
The passage argues farmers can grow strawberries at home to feed a family and create a local market. It notes berries yield more per acre than some grains and can be sold cheaply yet yield good profits, encouraging neighbors to start small plots.
The Fairbury Journal argues that buying groceries, dry goods, or wearing apparel from Chicago Lincoln Beatrice or other distant centers drains money from the county. Local merchants can match prices and quality, and should support home printing and services to keep business and employment at home.
An old advertisement extols Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the most wonderful medical discovery of the age. It promises gentle cleansing of kidneys liver and bowels and relief from colds headaches fever and biliousness. Sold in boxes priced 10 25 or 50 cents.
The text explains the bladder and womb purpose and common misattributions of bladder issues to female weakness. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy, with instructions to obtain a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail and stamps, mentioning The Record.
An advertisement promotes versatile hauling at low prices based on load size. Single trunks can be moved to or from the depot within town for ten cents, emphasizing approachable rates for small jobs and flexible service.
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