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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
5
A property listing describes land for sale located 8 1 2 miles southwest of Beatrice and 6 miles southeast of Ellis. The notice provides a general location and sale indication without additional terms or contact details.
Jefferson County records note about four inches of snow overnight while Diller merchants report invoicing. Local updates include T. E. Titzel’s barber trip after family, Frank Gale’s return from the north-west, Jas. Ashpaugh visiting his brother near Diller, and D M Johnson of Richmond sharing rheumatism relief from Chamberlains Pain Balm. A Life insurance promo offers a 3 percent rate reduction for Rocky Mountain Tea users.
Farmers institute at Diller notes sick list and fundrum relatives. Diller markets show corn 2 1 2 to 3 cents, wheat 48 to 50, oats 17 to 18, bogs 3 60, butter eggs 15. Revival meetings set for next Sunday at M E church. Moody buried in East Northfield Mass after death from overwork. Miscellaneous notes include visits by relatives and local anecdotes.
The Gustavs Male Quartette will appear in Loock's Hall Thursday evening under the auspices of the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church.
An apparently misread ad by Annie E Sore Trye from Michigan touts a lime based remedy promising cure of all stomach ailments. It claims complete digestion and rapid relief in severe cases with no taste and immediate benefits.
The Philadelphia mint will issue 50 silver dollars to aid the Lafayette monument fund in Paris. Curiosity seekers are expected to search for these coins.
J C Sherman veteran editor praises Electric Bitters as a remarkable secret to keeping the elderly youthful. He claims it stimulates kidneys aids digestion and improves appetite for him and his wife. Only 50c at Suttons drag store.
Corn fodder feeds most farm animals except pigs and can replace much hay for horses cattle and other stock. It is dust free nutritious forage that supports growth and reduces costly feed needs.
The text notes the next national Republican convention will be held in Philadelphia on June 19. It mentions visits over Christmas by local residents, including Mr and Mrs Thos Cress of Lebe noo, Nebr., and social visits among families in Bartley and Wymore Nebraska. Also references a sales interest by Boss Wright and a Deware counterfeit alert tied to DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve.
Ticket offer for a round trip fare within two hundred miles. Tickets go on sale December 28 with limited return by January 4, 1900. C. W. Sporr.
The snippet offers an advertisement claiming a remedy for coughs and colds suitable for children. It mentions a testimonial from a Williams in Ville, Ind, praising its efficacy and marketing it as the best cure. The text is incomplete and likely part of a larger print ad.
A man sends his son to borrow a paper from a neighbor. In the hurry a bee stand, a fence, and a cow lead to damage and losses including broken pants, a drowning of cream and creaking teeth. The tale ends in chaos.
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