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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1899
Page
5
November 17 1899 edition includes visitors to Diller merchants holiday goods shipments and family notices. It mentions Minor Cleavenger of Hanover Kansas visiting sister Mrs John Gillett and husband. Also Canon City coal ad and J W Sutton Herbine remedy pitch.
Daniel Smith of Garfield Kentucky asserts ownership of the loom said to have been used by Nancy Hanks during her youth weaving for local families, linking it to Abraham Lincoln's mother and early frontier life.
J. W. Sutton advertises One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis throat and lung troubles claiming immediate results and noting it will prevent consumption despite the yearly grippe toll and lingering after effects.
C W Pearce and wife traveled to the county seat Monday. Eld A J Barnes of Bethany will preach at the Christian church in Diller Sunday morning and evening.
Albert Kedden and his family arrive from Iowa and secure rooms in the Shively building located over Lamb's pump and windmill shop.
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sore throat chest and lung tenderness with a recommendation to also use Horehound Syrup from J. Wutton.
Dr Sloss will depart on the eighteenth for Detroit Michigan to take another course of medical lectures to be completed in six weeks. His wife Dr Altha Sloss will manage his practice during his absence.
Adolph L Millett of Manchester New Hampshire reports his wife suffered a lame shoulder for nine years and found relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He states one bottle nearly cured the condition and recommends it to readers as available at all druggists.
The Gage county supervisors adjourned their meeting until December 19. Judges Letton and Stull were reelected as district court judges by majorities near 925 and 1350 respectively.
Geo Noland of Rockland Ohio testifies that his wife suffered from piles for forty years and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured her. He declares the product the best save in America and capable of healing all skin diseases. J W Sutton
Deacon Fowler of Steele City mourns the burial of his nine year old boy who died in St. Joseph during an operation for appendicitis. The tragedy followed the surgical procedure and prompted a family and church community response.
Under date of Nov. 4 1897 from Vryburg Bechuanaland Captain C G Dennison reports using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints his men also used it and found it beneficial. For sale by all druggists.
An Agriculture Department special envoy returns with a France bred strawberry described as overbearing for fruiting months on a single plant. The plant promises a long season with a small patch capable of feeding a family across a season.
The clipping mentions W. C. Ling hauling lumber for a new barn, Park Keone taking an Omaha exam for a census clerkship, Edna Cress returning from Perry Iowa, and Dr Sloss reporting typhoid patients recovering. It also contains a dubious constipation health ad for Herbine offered by J W Sutton.
Rev Chadwick of the local Methodist church will assist Rev Morrison of Blue Springs next week in a series of revival services in the city chapel.
Advert says thousands suffer from piles with women more affected by weakness. Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment promises a quick cure. Price 50 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes. J. W. Sutton listed.
Peter Remley and his family relocated Monday from Rock Creek to the newly bought home of R. V. Folkers near the Presbyterian church in Diller. The move aims to give the children access to the town’s reputed public schools.
A brief ad urges readers to treat coughs and colds with Foley's Honey and Tar, claiming many friends have contracted pneumonia or fatal diseases by neglect. It touts the medicine as safe and guaranteed by M. Wright.
A playful verse describes an old maid on a steam boat deck calmly facing a circling kissing bug. Maidens shriek, matrons swoon, and men vow amen as she remains a hero, whispering come again. The bug exits after a buzzing thunder.
The Beatrice Democrat editor’s partner travels to visit relatives and George quips that a man enjoys regained freedom from his wife. He notes he can act freely at home but warns a reckoning day will come.
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