This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1899
Page
8
Jefferson Co record notes products on subscription, Dr Sloss eye tests, glasses fitted, infant mortality discussed, White's Cream Vermifuge touted to reduce deaths, prices 25 cents, with J W Sutton and J Gillett ads and Lincoln laundry endorsement.
Mrs Bixby had a fainting spell today at the residence of her daughter Mrs Forest Hartzell and has not fully recovered though she is resting easier.
Mrs. Thomas Riddleman of Parshallville Michigan says salt rheum troubled her for thirteen years. After using Banner Salve two or three times her hands began to improve and soon were entirely cured according to M Wright.
The Fairbury mayor issues a proclamation ordering churches schools theaters and other places of amusement closed until Nov 20 due to diphtheria. Officials say few cases exist and those affected are quarantined while residents avoid risk by stopping trade and social visits.
McCage Wright delivered a new stock well report to the Record office. Near Diller H Clark saw logs or drift wood found at 90 feet, thick drift hindered boring, specimens include several wood types and will be sent to the state zoologist in Lincoln for identification.
Elias Hadley travels to Beatrice for flour while Miss Kila Manning leaves for Omaha to start a store position. Col Ragan returns from Utica with his son O C Ragan and relatives. Cole's Air Tight Heaters advertise coal wood cobs or trash fuel. Journal testimonials praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Foley's Kidney Cure with claims of relief and renewed health.
A Daville Indiana man J W Gardner testifies Electric Bitters revived his strength and appetite after stomach liver and kidney troubles and fatigue. He reports renewed energy and the ability to eat normally. Sold at J W Sutton's drug store for 50 cents with guarantee.
The Youth's Companion announces its remaining 1899 issues will feature works by Frank R. Stockton James Bryce W D Howells Jane Barlow Bret Harte Mary E Wilkins and Henry M Stanley with serials and a droll tale The November December numbers come with a free 1900 calendar and full volume prospectus sent to new subscribers from 203 Columbus Avenue Boston Mass.
A vintage advertisement claims DeWitts Little Early Risers keep the liver clean and prevent troubles by easing constipation and bowel issues. J. W. Sutton endorses the dose as a famous remedy for liver and stomach discomfort.
The Burlington Route announces a photo contest in Nebraska and Kansas for six best farm scene pictures with prizes totaling 40 dollars. Entries may be any size or finish and must be received by November 30, 1899. J Franets, Omaha, Neb., General Passenger Agent.
The Burlington Route offers a non changing car excursion to California in a palace style sleeper at about twenty dollars less. Departures from Omaha St Joseph Lincoln and Hastings Thursdays, with fast three day progress to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Denver and Salt Lake City. For details contact Burlington Route ticket offices or J Francis Omaha Neb.
A personal testimonial urges using Foley’s Honey and Tar to treat coughs and prevent deadly illnesses. The letter, signed M. Wright, stresses the medicine’s safety, effectiveness, and guarantee as a preventive remedy.
The Nebraska Telephone Co. installed a line at Fitzgeralds siding for Otto Willems the grain buyer another at the B M depot and a switch connected to the main line at their Suttons drug store office.
A Lima resident and railroad map maker, George H. Hansan an engineer on the L. E. W. R. KK, reports backache relief after one bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure. He urges others especially train men to try it and cites personal improvement.
Barcelona resident Mr R P Oliva spends winters in Aiken USA and credits Electric Bitters for curing his back pain and general weakness. He claims the remedy purifies the blood, strengthens nerves, and improves digestion. Bottle only 50 cents, sold by J W Sutton druggist.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.