Modern styles stir mixed feelings in spring fashion
The piece laments blithe spring wardrobes and the sight of stylish maid outfits that spark envy and regret. It humorously compares Ern Brown’s whiskers and mustache to political figures, notes farm clerks seeking work, and observes farmers’ slow hiring as spring work begins.
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Ava
Billy Dunn
John Airs
Ralph Deer
Bill
Alrddy
Peeper
George Irland
Left-Continent Theory Sparks Discovery Claim
Dr William Slansen Beran, professor of zoology and geology at Hawaii College, claims to have found traces of a G.OM era prehistoric bridge linking South America and Piswatli. The report presents his theory and alleged field evidence.
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Wiliam Slansen Beran
Zooey Aml
Hawa
Searl America
Piswatli
Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest
A fifty dollar reward is offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the party or parties responsible.
Separate Store at Swede Home Forms Independent Plant
The Farmers' Co-Operative Store at Swede Home becomes a separate plant from Osceola with its own officers led by EF G Fredrickson. Swede Home stock is $15,000 with Martin Anderson as manager and Carl Cederburg and Alinda Fernandez as assistants, while Osceola retains its leadership. The move aims to boost capacity and community service while preserving cooperative principles across both locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Co-Operative
Osceola
EF. G. Fredrickson
Gust E. Chindgren
Herman A. Jones
Martin Anderson
Carl Cederburg
Alinda Fernandez
Obituary Notes for Stary Margret Hanks and Others
Obituary records Stary Margret Hanks born May 7 1876 in Southeast Pennsylvania died April 1 1921 near Osceola aged 44 years 10 months 25 days She moved from Nebraska early life and married James A Gibbins 1895 Their son James J Gibbins survived She widow of James Gibbons Funeral April 4 1921 Rev W W Alverson led services Royal Neighbors member She leaves father John Hanks siblings and many nephews and nieces Also included Margaret Shores born in Olney Rickland County Illinois March 15 1842 died April 1 1921 in Osceola aged 79 years 17 days Married to Frank Burchfield September 23 1866 They lived in Arkansas Tennessee Nebraska Osceola four children Alonzo Lindsey Minnie Pearl two grandsons and sister Mrs Burrel Huddleston of Shelby The obituary recalls her Christian life and enduring patience with family verses of mourning.)
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Stary Margret Hanks
Pennsylvania
Hfe
Osceola
Nebr
Butler ‘County
Polk County
James A. Gibbins
James J. Gibbins
Mr. Gibbins
John Hanks
Joe Hanks
Lillie Carman
O. L. Griffin
Clarks
Gibbons
Royal Neighbors
W. W Alverson
Presbyterian Church of
Margaret Shores
Olney
Rickland County
Illinois
Frank Burchfield
Annapolis
Missouri
Little Rock
Ark
Nashville, Tonn
Alonzo, Jr
Lindsay
Goldy
Burrel Huddleston
Shelby
P. Frank Jeffords
Erie
Kans
United Brethren Church of
Clear Creek
Beebe Making A Good Record In State Senate
Senator H. C. Beebe of Osceola is delivering a strong first term in the state legislature. He authored twenty three bills, led the fight against SF 131 a rival telephone plan, and blocked SF 189 a costly land park project. Beebe chairs the senate committee on miscellaneous subjects and serves on Municipal Affairs Arrangement and Phraseology Privileges and Elections Constitutional Amendments Judiciary Railroads and Federal Relations.
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H. C. Beebe
Osceola
Beebe
Polk County
Qonrafia
Bellevue
SF 131
Senate
Lincoln
Shelby News Backs New Management At Grain Co
The Shelby Grain Co elevator changed management last Friday with George Blevins and son Oscar acquiring a controlling stock interest and taking charge. Local elections produced near unanimous field ticket support. W. K. Kinney and C. W. Moon elected to the school board and R. T. Buclow and Wilhelm Thelen to the town board.
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H. Babcock
York
Shelby
Shelby Grain Co
George Blevins
Oscar
W. K. Kinney
C. W. Moon
R. T.buclow
Wilhelm Thelen
Osceola Election Quiet With One Ticket Change
Osceola voters witnessed a calm city election with a single ticket. After a caucus, A A Johns resignation led to Fred Schwab filling the vacancy. Officials named include Mayor G T Ray and Clerk J L Heald alongside city and school board members. The article notes a non-bird fact from the biological survey about bats.
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Osceola City
A. A. Yonns
Fred Schwab
G. T. Ray
J. L. Heald
E. H. Thelander
J. Hastings
James Dunn
Joel Hanson
Real Net Johnson
Frank Mills
Chinese leap year adds a month to align calendar
The article explains that like leap years, every third year in China is longer than the previous ones. Instead of adding a day, they insert a whole extra month to compensate for the accumulated time error. The adjustment follows their calendar calculation.
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China
Mrs Nelson Celebrates 79th Birthday With Friends
Mrs Nels Nelson marked her seventy ninth birthday last Friday with a pleasant afternoon gathering at their home. Born in Champagne County Indiana on March 30 1842 she enjoys good health for her age. Guests included Miss McCray Mrs Li Shay Mrs Clara Horst Mrs Fred Green Mrs N Elledge Mrs H S Nelson and two Stromsburg children.
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Nels Nelson
Nelson
Champagne County
Indiana
Misses McCray
Li Shay
Clara Horst
Fred Green
N. Elledge
H. S. Nelson
Stromsburg
Replacement. Good reasons must of force give Tleter
The note presents a fragmented instruction about providing better reasons and forceful justification for a replacement. It lacks clear names, places, or dates and reads as an abstract task cue rather than a concrete news item.
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Tleter
Sirrhespestre
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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Polkounty
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Alma Sturdeggant
Extension Service
College of Agriculture of Lincoln
Farmers’ Union Hall
Swede
Frank Burnt
Platte Valley
C. §. Cunningham
A. E. Shay
Andrew Riggs
J. A. Johnson
Kilma
J. J. Sussell
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Harry Huddleston
Rose Sullivan
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J S Barr
Colorado Cole
G. L. Spaulding
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Carl Albers
Ewing
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Mrs. Albers
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Burrel Huddlestone
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Bureau of Biological Survey
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