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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1926

Page

4

Publication note for Thursday edition pricing

The item states publication occurs every Thursday with a subscription price in advance of two dollars per year.

Osceola column reflects on cross roads of the nation

A local Osceola newspaper column argues Osceola sits on a notable corner near the National Old Trails Road and Dixie Highway, asserting the town shares Indianapolis’s status as a national crossroads. The piece urges support for home trade against mail order catalogs and notes recent local notes from County Attorney Beebe, area trips, a new bicycle owner, a newborn in town, and a barn fire at Pat Powers farm with a $770 loss and $510 insurance.

Hoosier Indianapolis Washington Meridian Streets Osceola United States Rome Postal Service Polk County Beebe Mark Hanna Shouter Pat. Powers Ball School Old County Farmer’s Mutual Powers

Home Hospital offers patient choice of doctor and specialists

A Stromsburg Nebraska notice announces a general home hospital with in house X ray lab and electrical treatment equipment. Inspected and licensed under Shepard-Towner, it staffs a University of Nebraska trained nurse and invites surgical medical obstetrical patients with emergency care and affordable prices.

State Welfare Department Shepard-Towner University of Nebraska School of Nursing

Gratitude for support after illness and bereavement

Mrs. Gracie Samuelson thanks relatives friends and church groups Wesley Chapel Aid and Benedict Philothea Class for flowers sympathy and encouragement during her recent illness and bereavement.

Wesley Chapel Aid Benedict Philothea

Osceola Social Roundup and Regional Visits

Local notes report J A Oberg returning from a Omaha business trip. Mrs H F Hendrickson arrives from Pittsburg for a visit with the Heitzmans. York District employees host a city park picnic with 14 towns represented. Mary Johnson leads a Polk Chautauqua play. she is Omaha Class of 1925 graduate. Dr C W Jeffrey and L M Binnell arrive from Rollins Wyoming visiting Mrs Anna Jeffrey before continuing to Chicago.

York Lincoln Telephone Co Osceola Mary Johnson Ernest Johnson The Record Polk Chautauqua Omaha High School C. W. Jeffrey L. M. Binnewell Rollins Wyo Anna Jeffrey Chica

Mandy and Josh Update on Job Status

A brief exchange noting Mandy’s surprise at hearing from Josh and the idea that he may have found employment now.

Mandy Josh

Sousa speech hints at opera success for American women

John Philip Sousa told a New York banquet that to succeed in grand opera American girls must go abroad to Paris London Milan and Naples. He retold a joke about Uk e Smith and his wife turning pursuit into fortune, as cited by Musical America.

John Philip Sousa New York Paris London Milan Naples Uke Smith Smith Musical America

First Picture Postcard Birth Of A Popular Hobby

The first picture postcard appeared about fifty five years ago when Leon Besnardeau a Lille designer sold patriotic cards as France fought Prussia. Besnardeau halted issuance after the Franco Prussian War. About forty three years ago a Nuremberg firm began commercial postcard production.

Leon Besnardeau Lille-le- Guillaume France Prussia M. Besnardeau Nuremberg Germany

Modern Youngster Adressering Caper Cites Private School Cane

Dr Henry Hurst Lindhurst of Denver notes the modern child is overly up to date. An incident in a smart private school where caning was allowed shows a boy facing punishment for smoking in bed demands a local anesthetic before the act.

Henry Hurst Lindhurst Denver

Fresh Eggs Prompt Farmer’s Boy Assurance

A humorous dialog from Collier’s Magazine shows a motorist questioning egg freshness and a farmer’s boy confirming they were brought home from the store that morning. The exchange captures light rural wit about everyday provisions.

Farmer’s Boy Collier’s Magazine

Too Many of Them Good Hardware Joke Ad

A humorous exchange advertises golf gift options at Good Hardware. The buyer asks for a present for her husband a golf player and the clerk jokes about his three club memberships highlighting shop offerings.

Warped Plank Steak Prompt Ends With Complaint

A customer complains to a waiter about a plank steak described as warped and full of slivers. The brief exchange shows the waiter replying affirmatively to the inquiry. The incident centers on a dining experience issue at a restaurant.

Irreconcilable Ethel and Beth Clash Over Gelor Choice

In a brief exchange Beth admits a falling out with Philip over a Gelor for cigarette tips. Ethel confirms the disagreement and notes the unresolved dispute.

Ethel Philip Beth

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