03 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1914
Page
1
The article weaves political commentary on Wheat and Bryan diplomacy with fragmented local notices. It notes Democratic harmony echoes from Columbus, a suspected break in a powder magazine scare, and various short reports on residents and travelers amid unsettled community life.
Public notice seeks bids to paint Shelby high school exterior and all outbuildings with one coat of exterior paint. Bids to be opened Monday night with names Conrad Thelen. Also a second notice offers hair goods made from combings via Davis residence.
The Polk County fair premium list for 1914 is on the press and will be mailed to last year’s exhibitors and others who apply to Secretary J. H. Ball as soon as printed. Notices indicate a two weekly issue and a price of $1.50 per notice.
Long Turbulent column of local notices lists water bills with 10 percent collection fee and property sale details. It records numerous town visits, church and school events, shoppers at Monson’s, and residents traveling to Lincoln and Shelby with names, dates, and places scattered through the Osceola scene.
The sale of hay advertised for August 6 at the Lewis Timmis meadow is postponed. Philip Wieseman, Administrator, notes the postponement.
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