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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1897
Page
3
A Beatrice corn carnival was postponed due to weather until November 5. John Tomemaker returned from Arkansas to husk corn for the Carmichaels. Also notes a hazardous claim about skin conditions and promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for relief and cure.
Mrs. McElwee recently back from Kansas City visits her sister Miss Bert Ballard in Hardy on Sunday. Miss Datura Dar of Waterloo writes a testimonial claiming Beggs' Hair Renewer stopped her hair loss after two repeats. one bottle is advertised as sufficient, sold by Ditton-Dave Co.
George Cress arrives Saturday from Lebanon Nebraska with a pleasant little woman he introduces as his wife. The Axcorn extends congratulations.
Silas Diller of Washington DC, brother of W H and J B Diller, stopped Wednesday on a return trip from a geological survey for the U S government. After visiting several relatives in the vicinity he departed yesterday for Washington.
Local vendors tout DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles and skin troubles. Advertisements claim cures for scrofula sores and terrible itching with Beggs' German Salve praised by Emily Forp of Eldora Iowa.
Mrs Jos Sadle and her children arrived from Mound City Missouri to settle on the east side of Main Street in Diller. Mr Sadle drives a load of household goods to their new home. J W Sutton reports a local resident J C Berry of Spencer Missouri claims relief from severe piles after using DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve and offers to verify to inquirers.
A voter urges supporting Capt. Andrews for county treasurer or any Republican candidates. The text promotes marking an X beside Andrews and placing party emblems to show support. It notes Andrews as the sole veteran among candidates.
Local ads tout No-To-Bac for fifty cents and cherry cough remedies. Notices mention political talk in Ohio and Greater New York, health claims for One Minute Cough Cure, and Klondike Beggs Little Giant Pills. Residents Dick Owens family visit, Mrs. Owen’s parents host, and CU. R. Atkinson praised as county superintendent candidate. Vote for Atkinson.
Burlington Route offers weekly Omaha to San Francisco and Los Angeles excursions each Thursday with through cars, modern tourist sleepers, and no transfers. Berths cost $5 with second class tickets honored. Porters and conductors assist travelers on the scenic Denver Salt Lake City route. For details, contact a Burlington Route ticket office or J Francis in Omaha Nebraska.
An advertisement by T. A. Slocum M D of 183 Pearl Street New York promises three free bottles of a “newly discovered” cure for consumption and lung troubles. It asserts the treatment has cured thousands and invites afflicted readers to request the medicine at no cost as proof of its efficacy.
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