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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1898
Page
8
Jefferson County Record notes muddy roads and upcoming Groundhog Day. Local ad suggests selling chickens via H. E. Green. Brief item mentions B. D. Rickabaugh’s business trip to Liberty Nebraska. An advertisement promotes Cascarets for constipation with a druggist refund offer.
The B. & M. paid 16,792.13 dollars in Gage county taxes this week. Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup is praised by W. T. Williams of Boughton Ark who reports relief after one bottle. J. E. Clark ships hogs to Kansas City. P A. Donze and wife attended a K P installation at Steele City, reporting a splendid time.
An old advertisement promotes No-To-Bac as a fast tobacco quit solution. It asserts the product makes weak men strong and offers a guaranteed cure with a free booklet and sample, listing Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.
The Freeman Hall residence hosted a well attended social dance Tuesday night with a lively young crowd. J. W. Sutton promotes Out a Minute Cough Cure claiming it cures coughs colds and lung troubles, stating it is pleasant safe and sure to cure.
Dr. W. T. Jeffryes reports a healthy moment when a bright eyed boy came to gladden the Livingston home last Saturday afternoon. G. A. Van Hart of Butler Mo notes excellent sales and satisfaction with Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker sold by Ditter Dave Co.
Deputy sheriff J B Zook arrested John Brandt on a warrant for assault and battery and striking a minor. Brandt pled guilty Thursday and paid a total fine and costs of twelve dollars and thirty cents. The Burlington railway refitting its cars with safety couplers continues. most west-of-Missouri cars lack the upgrade and two couplers cost twenty dollars each.
Over ten inches of snow fell Friday night. Dr. Hepperlin of Harbine leaves Saturday for Berlin to attend lectures at a medical college. Wanted agents to sell toilet articles nationwide, Parisian Toilet Co. Chicago. S. Clark enlarges rear store area to build a granary on his farm. Miss Alice Hughes of Norfolk burned. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve relieves pain and heals without scarring. J. W. Sutton advertising the remedy.
Mrs H P Stevens left at noon for Clear Lake Iowa following a telegram notifying her mother’s death. Mr Stark of Pleasant Ridge Ohio recalls saving his boy from croup after two doctors gave up, using One Minute Cough Cure, the fastest remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles by J W Sutton.
Geo Weather is taking a short vacation from operating a wagon for Dr. Baker Medicine Co. He is spending the time at home after driving in on Saturday.
Rain and heavy snowfall in Nebraska have raised expectations for a much larger winter wheat harvest this season. Observers note multiple snow events this winter could protect and insulate crops, potentially improving germination and yields across the region.
For kidney bladder and urinary troubles or frequent scanty urine. Bed wetting in children often cured by one bottle. No testimonials given here but an application to dealer is available. Money refunded by J W Sutton of Diller if not satisfied after one bottle.
In 1897 there were ten assessments in the A O U W within Nebraska, totaling five dollars per thousand in insured value. The piece cautions against cheaper options, labeling the A O U W as a GI Republican organization and implying reliability concerns with lower cost providers.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic as a cure for liver complaints and nervousness. It promises full refund if not satisfied after one bottle, and names J Utton of Diller as the refund contact.
Visiting brethren from Steele City attended a Monday evening gathering to assist in conferring the rank of esquire. The group then adjourned to Wright's restaurant for oysters and lunch. Steele City Knights invited San Grail Lodge members and spouses to attend an installation and banquet in Steele City.
Advertising copy touts DeWitts Little Early Risers pills for constipation biliousness and indigestion. Mentions J W Sutton and promises living prices and quick prosperity for those with healthy livers.
An 1812 geography characterizes California as a wild unknown land with year round fogs. It claims northern tribes are anthropophagi and interior regions host active volcanoes and vast shifting snow plains. The author cites trusted travelers to support the extraordinary statements.
Advert says Chamberlains Cough Remedy provides quick relief and permanent cure for bad colds. It claims to prevent pneumonia, be pleasant and safe to take, and widely used in the United States and abroad. Sold by J. W. Sutton.
Directory note lists preaching every alternate Sunday at 11 o clock a m and Sunday evening at 730 p m. Sunday School at 10 a m. Prayer meeting every Sunday afternoon with events at Ladies Aid Society biweekly. Signed by B Grossman.
Advertises a traveling position with a responsible, established house in Nebraska. Monthly pay of $65 and expenses. steady work offered. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope to The Dominion Company, Dept. Chicago. 28-41-
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