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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1899
Page
5
A Buffalo county farmer hauled an ordinary wagon load of alfalfa seed into Kearney and earned a little over $200 indicating profitable farming. White's Cream Vermifuge advertised as a worm remedy and tonic is sold at J W Sutters.
Regular Easter exercises Sunday evening at Christaan church followed by a collection for the Orphan's Home in St. Louis. All are cordially invited.
The Burlington Route announces its mileage increased on March 1 by absorbing the Keokuk and Western Railroad, adding 261 miles of track in southeastern Iowa and northeastern Missouri. The move revises the line's claim as one of the world’s longest railroads and boosts its total network.
A local citizen questions using the paper to air private grievances urging readers to write directly to the editor with real names and payment, rather than pressuring editors to publish uncivil attacks or defend personal disputes. It warns editors avoid being used as axes to chop the stuffing from others.
A spring time plea urges better roads over depredations by plows and furrows. The writer laments roadside neglect and noisy repairs while praising orderly landscape maintenance and the Creator's park like countryside. A. R. De Flueit cites Chamberlin's Pain Balm for rheumatism relief.
Advertising notice for Laxative Bromo Quinine with 25c price and refund offer. Mentions L B Q on tablets and a claim of curing colds in one day. Also promotes Burlington Route reduced rates to western states and weekly tourist train service to San Francisco Los Angeles Butte Spokane Seattle with agent J Francis in Omaha. April
The Burlington Route launches a bi weekly tourist car train from Kansas City to Butte Spokane Tacoma and Seattle with through service from Kansas City Lincoln and Grand Island. Berths from Lincoln to Tacoma or Seattle priced at five dollars. Cars feature rattan upholstery clean linen and a uniform Pullman porter to attend to passengers. Tickets and full information available from Burlington Route agents or J Francis G P A Omaha Neb.
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