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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1897
Page
4
Fragmentary notes describe an office for sale bills and old papers at EB L Loock's, with prices listed as five cents per bunch of 25. Miss Blanche Crocker traveled to Beatrice on Monday for a two month stay. A home remedy Ce Con hap is advised for croup and sore throat.
Dr Jeffryes attending physician records the birth of a daughter to Mr Otis Babb and his wife last Saturday.
An odd notice notes a purchase and sale of a healing salve kept by B F Licuruer. The fragment hints at a historical remedy item and the keeper’s name, suggesting a small trade or advertisement in a local paper.
Spectal The Chicago Inter Ocean and the Diller Record offer one year for 1.35 dollars saving 65 cents. Address this office.
The printing office, subscription books and accounts of the Jefferson County Journal a populist paper at Fairbury are to be sold at a receivers sale on March 27th.
A Compton Missouri resident claims cure from piles after using three boxes of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Also notes skin condition improvement. A barn near Odell owned by Bert Smethers burned after a lightning strike, destroying barn, livestock, and 500 bushels of corn.
H. T. Blatchley of Steele City will lecture at the Christian church on February 28 with two talks planned. The morning topic is Two Births of Water and of the Spirit from John 3:5 and the evening topic is Church Membership on Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth from 2 Tim. 2:15. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Mr Ward L Smith of Frederickstown Missouri suffered years with chronic diarrhoea and faltering health after failed treatments by top doctors. He read a newspaper advertisement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, tried it, and the first dose helped. Continued use cured him. For sale by J W Sutton.
Mr A S Bush receives icage papers detailing the death of his brother in law E A Wood. Wood died after influenza complications with erysipelas and a head abscess. He spent nearly five decades in the Chicago Stock Yards live stock commission trade and amassed a fortune. He devoted himself to educational matters and was a member of the M E church and a Mason.
The notice promotes the Recorp product at a price of $1,000 per year with a guarantee. B. PF. Lightner is stated as sole agent offering a refund of the purchase price if the product is unsatisfactory after using one tile of Dr. Fenner's medicines.
Mrs Alice Jeffryoa and Miss Grace Bliss traveled to Lincoln on Monday to spend a week or two visiting friends and observing state legislature proceedings. L Wilson notes staying in Diller until Saturday March 6 with a suggestion to improve timing for photos.
From across the country come words of praise for Chamberlains Cough Remedy. A Toledo man reports relief after doctors failed, calling it a remarkable cure. Sold by J W Sutton Druggist.
Bonded Abstract of J. Menavis issued for real estate in Fairbury tied to National Bank listed in the record. The abstract ensures loan approval by confirming bonded status and official authentication.
Byron Every of Woodstock Mich suffered severe rheumatism with a swollen leg. After using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, the first bottle brought relief and the second completed the cure. 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by J W Sutton Druggist.
Ive Layton of the Nelson farm 14 miles south and 24 miles east of Diller will offer a public sale on Wednesday March 3 at 1 o clock. The auction includes horses and farm machinery with terms of 12 months at 6 percent and 8 percent discount for cash. J B Wright is the auctioneer.
Ex conductor and uniformed attendant accompany the car from Omaha and Lincoln on the Burlington Route. The sleeper is carpeted with rattan upholstery, curtains, bedding, towels, and soap, though not as fine as a palace sleeper. Second class tickets honored. berth price not fully stated. Written by J Francis, Gen Pass'r, Burlington Route, Omaha Nebraska.
School notes credit Miss Ids Miller Mr Dip Fry and Miss Lillie Osborn for activities. Willie Kanter leaves for spring work. Bert Ballard visits with eighth grade pupils. Civic supporters attended a joint program for a birthday. Community shows interest in securing a library and pledges to prove worthy with superior work. Kaupp's Dept joins Boner room for birthday program with recitations readings and the song America.
The Toledo Blade and the Diller Record list a one year subscription for 125 dollars at this office. Images can be taken Saturday March 6. J. W. Sutton and B. F. Lightner are named. Sam Diller returns home to farm after months with a Fairbury firm. DeWitt's Little Early Risers praised as effective pills for constipation and related ailments.
W J Kleinhaus of Harbine and Mary Agnes Corbett of this city receive a license to wed. The ceremony is planned for one March at the residence of W T Nickerson near Ellis, a sister of the groom’s wife acting as relative in the household.
The pure bred Scotch Collies are affectionate and watchful. At one year they herd, drive stock, and ward off intruders. They learn quickly and a trained dog gathers, herds, and stalls stock. Purchasers praise those shipped to Messrs Potts Parkesburg Chester Co Pa and their Chester White swine and poultry.
The Record, a weekly Montezuma Ga publication formed by merging the So Fruit Journal and Alliance Record, promises independence from immigration agents and real estate schemes. It highlights Montezuma in the Flint river valley as the South’s fruit and cotton belt hub and invites subscriptions for one year at one dollar with reader questions answered.
An old advertisement touts poultry as highly profitable with claims that wheat and corn pay poorly. It promotes a 50 cent yearly subscription to a poultry book line and offers premium incentives for early subscribers. The text references a distributor in Saberg, Pa, and lists prices for six months or a full year. It urges readers to subscribe to access information valued at hundreds of dollars.
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