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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1899
Page
4
Public notice from Diller Nebraska describing post office mail matter policy, subscription terms, and advertising rates. It states second class mail status, subscription prices for 4, 8, and 12 month periods, and local business ad charges. The paper mails to subscribers until a discontinue order is given and arrears paid.
Friday May 3 1899 reports John Clark shipped hogs and J B Zook Son sent a car to St Joe. Large corn acreage planted. hogs traded at 3 55 at Diller. Ballard's Horehound Syrup marketed 25 and 50 cents. HMAGINE remedy for constipation promotes natural balance. Odell visitors include J W Sutton Sam Hutchinson Frank Gale Harry Lowe Carl Gale and Henry Kanter.
Mr and Mrs R W Owens from Silver Creek near Thompson visit this week to aid in caring for her father Moses who is reported in very poor health.
Last winter an epidemic of whooping cough struck my children causing severe coughing spells. We used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and found it relieved the cough and effected a complete cure. John H. Clifford Norwood Flonse Norwood NY testimonial and note that the remedy is sold by old druggists.
In Aiken South Carolina and Barcelona Spain, RR P Oliva reports back pain and weak nerves eased by Electric Bitters. The ad touts the remedy as curing liver kidney trouble purifying blood toning the stomach and restoring vigor. Sold by J W Sutton at 50 cents a bottle with guarantee.
Three newly elected trustees J. Senior C. W. Simon and J. O Blauser met at 9 AM Monday to organize the board after other members Lightner and Miller refused to qualify. C. W. Simon was named chairman Henry Eaton clerk and E. L. Loock treasurer. G. H. Gale and F. M. McManes filled vacancies. D. R. Kelley named street supervisor. annual expense estimate and appropriation ordinance approved.
J W Sutton made a business trip to Ellis Tuesday. The 14 year old son of W C Parker at Reynolds had a thumb and one finger blown off while attempting to pound the powder from a Winchester cartridge.
The advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures rheumatism neuralgia headache sick headache sore throat cuts sprains old sores corns and all pain and inflammation. It touts penetrating action and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents from J. W. Sutton.
Mrs Clyde Wright and children and Mrs Ida Bixby and daughter Gladys from Steele City stayed in the city to visit relatives. The ad touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure-all for piles fissures and rectal ailments with immediate relief and claims of infallible cure. Price 50c per bottle and 75c per tube, J W Sutton.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best in the world for burns cuts bruises and skin sores. It claims quick pain relief and healing, lists use for fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and eruptions, and notes a 25 cent price. Sold by J. W. Sutton.
A fresh batch of wallpaper has arrived at Sutton's, promising new patterns and textures for customers decorating homes. The stock arrives as seasonal trends push home refresh projects forward.
The City Drayman advertises hauling services for all kinds at low prices. Single trunks to or from the depot cost ten cents, with rates proportional to load size.
A peculiar note left under an editor’s door claims locals quit paying for newspapers. It mocks the paper’s value and jokes about a family known for farming taters and a father deemed the “intelligentist man” in the sentry.
The village warns residents that firing guns or revolvers within the city limits is prohibited and violators face fines. Any resident may file a complaint with a justice of the peace, leading to swift arrest and prosecution. The notice urges careful conduct to prevent narrow escapes and injuries.
Aloes No. 7375 a dark dapple grey ten year old seventeen hands high weighs 1800 pounds with a fine nerve substance and perfect disposition. a draft horse ideal for the season of 1899 at the barn behind Bodell’s carpenter shop. season closes August 1.
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