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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1897
Page
3
The Jefferson Co Record notes the W C T U will meet Saturday afternoon November 20 with Mrs D R Kelley. The page mentions issues of child welfare and a medical remedy promising relief for eczema and skin eruptions with DeWitt's Hazel Salve highlighted.
Dr. Jeffryes reports the arrival of a new girl at Bert Howard’s home about six miles west of Diller last Saturday. The notice mentions disfigurement for life by burns or scalds and references remedies for sores and skin troubles attributed to a person named J. W. Satton.
Miss Datta Day from Waterloo Iowa reports hair loss for two years and seeks relief amid unclear notes. the text places Mrs. Katie Maag in the John Gillett building two doors north of the post office.
John Stotts and family traveled from Republican City Nebraska on Saturday to visit T. C. Copeland and Noah Stotts near Steele City. An Iowa reader from Eldora Hardin County reports relief from scrofula sores and itching after using Beggs German Salve, praising the product and its curing effect.
Merrit McMillen suffered an ankle injury after a fall down two or three flights of stairs in the Dunn and Howard elevator where he is employed. A meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon November 23 at 8 o'clock at Mrs. E L Soocks to form a Political Martian Club for studying current political issues. Both women and men are invited.
Mrs Youkin organizes a Christian Woman's Board of Missions at the Christian church on the 10th with Mrs Mary Miller resident Mrs Rosa Blauser as Vice resident Mrs Lillie Rees as Secretary and Mrs Alice Jeffryes as Treasurer They plan monthly meetings on the third Friday The Burlington Route California Excur sions advertise cheap quick and comfortable travel from Omaha Lincoln Hastings to San Francisco Los Angeles with through cars via Denver Salt Lake City featuring carpeted seating bedding towels and porter staff Tickets are $5 for second class and folders available at the Reuse ticket office.
An old advertisement touts Gustan No-To-Bae as a tobacco habit cure claiming to make weak men strong and purify blood. It lists price options 600 and 1 and notes availability at all druggists.
Dr. Smith, a local Fairbury dentist, will be at the Commercial hotel on Tuesday, November 23. The notice promotes Beggs' Little Giant Pilla as a remedy for constipation, sick headaches, biliousness, and other disorders, urging no substitutes and listing Citizem Dave Co. as the seller.
L. K. Deck has sold his interest in the Riddle & Deck corn shelter to Jas and Hayes and will focus on gathering his large crop of corn.
Otto Willems, grain buyer at Fitzgerald siding west of town, is installing a private telephone line to Diller using telegraph poles. He plans to connect with agent Van Horn's office along the route for his own convenience.
The ad promises a universal cure for piles with a trial offer from the Indian Pile Remedy Co at Spring Valley Minnesota. It claims extensive testing and guarantees relief and asks readers to mail ten cents plus their address to receive a trial bottle.
The Ditle M. E. Church hosts Union Thanksgiving Day services on Thursday November 25 1897 with a morning program at 11 featuring Ora Simon reading the president proclamation and Elder E G Rees sermon. Evening program at 7 30 includes Nettie Hartzell directing scripture Jesson Verge Wright prayer Rev A B Grossman address by B F Lightner another address by O Gifford 1 minute talks what have to be thankful for benevolent report collection for the poor committee appointments and benediction Music interludes accompany both sessions. All invited.
An offer from T A Slocum M D of New York promises three free bottles of his claimed consumption cures to the afflicted. The ad touts a new remedy said to cure lung troubles and asks interested readers to request the bottles by mail at 183 Pearl Street.
Fragmentary notice mentions The Dominion Company and travel for a monthly bet related activity. Limited readable details specify an established house and a department connection.
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