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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1897
Page
4
Community ad items describe a photo in Diller, pharmacy ads for Witch Hazel and Blood Purifier, a history class event in Loock's hall, and a benefit ball. Local ministers, teachers, and families feature in notices regarding sales, exams, and school activities with prices and times noted.
Incomplete telegram text notes a death at a farm location. The fragment mentions a man named J. W. Sut and references relief and harmless remedy, with no clear cause or full details. Further readable context is missing to provide a complete event summary.
In the week ending Feb 17, twenty three Jefferson county real estate transfers were recorded with a total value of 29417 dollars and 93 cents. Mrs Mary Bear, widow of Mrs Simtel Rickabaugh, died Feb 7 at her Plainfield Pennsylvania home at age sixty nine from a prolonged paralytic stroke.
It is estimated that 93 500 bushels of corn are now cribbed up in Ditler with 60 000 by Harris & Co and 15 000 by RP W Price, 8 000 Colman & Nelson, 7 000 A H Colman, 2 500 A J Sheldon, and 1 000 M Nelson. A large amount of shelled corn has been shipped from the station and more is being hauled rapidly both shelled and in the ear.
The G A R and W R C annual supper will be held at Loock's Hall on February 22 with music by the Diller Bard. Tickets 75 cents, children 10 cents, baskets welcome. program promises value. McKinley's cabinet to date listed with likely changes.
A weed in the garden can be easily destroyed when it first starts. Consumption can be nipped in the bud by One Minute Cough Cure. J. W. Sutton and B. F. Lightner.
An ad-style excerpt urges readers to visit druggists for Beggs’ cough syrup and DaVitt’s Little Early Risers. It links torpid liver with bad complexion breath indigestion and headaches, crediting B F Lightner and J W Sutton as sellers.
County officials will revisit the Graham reward bill after attorney Hinshaw says the board approved the measure without his knowledge. The suggestion came from the county attorney and was noted by Fairbury Journal.
An advertisement touts the Poultry Kester publications from Parkesburg Pennsylvania claiming one hundred dollars an acre from poultry profits, with a reading guide and newsletters offering premium items and extensive poultry information. Subscriptions cost 50 cents yearly or 25 cents for six months, with a sample copy advertised free.
A damaged clipping references a clerk from a court, mentions a person named George Chamberlain and a test of an item described as valuable in a house. It includes scattered phrases about children, a Latin or foreign line, and a druggist J. W. Sytten. The readable bits imply a personal anecdote or receipt style note rather than a formal ruling.
A religious scene shows a church choir hesitating to sing as a priest claims to hear the devil in their hymn. Dialogue suggests a spiritual struggle with the choir unsure what to chant amid fear and doubt.
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