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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
4
In Jefferson County Record dated Friday December 17 1897 Sutton advertises wall paper paints and oils. Prank Mathias markets hogs. An upbeat note mentions a Christmas tree in Rollison's window drawing attention. The new county officers will assume duties the first week of January. Also advertised are One Minute Cough Care and No-To-Bac tobacco products.
Sunday school children from all churches prepare Christmas entertainments for next Saturday evening with good music noted as a principal feature. Buggies are offered in stock for viewing.
To meet growing demand we raised the ready print order to fifty copies and plan another increase soon. The message urges readers to subscribe now while availability lasts.
Ice skates for girls boys and adults now available at Blauser's hardware store. All sizes and prices listed. Call to choose your pair before stock breaks up.
Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg Pennsylvania reports her child’s nearly fatal bout with croup was cured by twenty five cents worth of One Minute Cough Cure. The ad claims the remedy eases coughs and throat and lung troubles. J Utton notes strong local demand for horse shoeing this week.
Farmers celebrate a brief return to corn fields as a sudden snow storm, forecast by the weather clerk, interrupts harvesting and may postpone completion for some time.
A Kansas City man recently married received congratulations from relatives in St. Louis. A telegram read in the congratulatory notes said: Accept congratulations of the whole Damm family.
A North window show of large and small lamps offers many styles and Christmas gift options at moderate prices. The listing stresses affordability and variety for any lamp buyer in town.
Advertisement claims Dr Fenners Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic cures liver complaint and nervousness. It promises relief for dullness irritability and despondency and offers a money back guarantee by J W Sutton of Diller if not satisfied after one bottle.
Market prices from Diller show butter 15 cents, eggs 18 cents, apples 50 cents to 100 dollars, potatoes 70 cents, corn 6 cents, and hogs at 2 dollars 90 cents.
Mrs rank Pearce could furnish two or three more customers with milk either mornings or evenings as desired.
The editor and family thank Prof. E. E. Boner principal of the Diller public schools for a sack full of hickory nuts left at our office last Saturday. The Professor sent them as a sample from a larger quantity he recently received from a friend in Missouri during his last summer vacation.
Diller Lodge No. 1838 A A O W elected new officers last Saturday night to be installed in January. Master Workman H. E. Green Foreman Frank T. Pearce Overseer Isaac Saylor Recorder D W VanHorn Financier F H Emerson Receiver J W Sutton Guide W T Strain Inside Watchman W P Milla Outside Watchman R H Patton Trustee three years Geo Pitts.
W S Diller of this city appointed deputy to county clerk elect KE L Cline at Fairbury from a list of twenty one applicants. Described as one of the citys best boys, he is praised as well qualified and a fine penman, and the paper congratulates both Cline and Diller on the selection.
The Diller schools will take a week's vacation during the holidays. Prosperity comes quickest to the man whose liver is in good condition. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are famous little pills for constipation biliousness indigestion and all stomach and liver troubles J. W. Sutton.
Clergymen and others entitled to clerical permits are asked to call at the Burlington ticket office to arrange their 1898 permits.
A Pleasant Ridge Fulton County Pennsylvania merchant reports his daughter suffers croup but Chamberlains Cough Remedy provides prompt relief at the first signs. The drug is sold in 25 and 50 cent sizes by J W Sutton Druggist.
John Gillet moved up from Kan san Wednesday and is at home in Diller. Seven teams assisted in hauling his personal effects as neighbors turned out. He has not decided his new business but is described as a rustler, with a likely paying vacation ahead.
An Indianapolis sergeant endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best preventive for pneumonia during cold season. The ad cites extensive use with satisfactory results and urges those with weak lungs to keep the remedy on hand. Sutton, Druggist, adds local support.
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