Polly Lauder Dropped From Social Register Amid Scandal
Beverly Hills reader rants over social lists and a clipping claiming Polly Lauder, niece of Harry Lauder and former wife of Gene Tunney, was removed from the Social Register for failing to meet “par” standards. The writer laments lost status and questions society’s judgment and gossip.
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Beverly, Hills
Social Register
Polly Lauder
Harry Lauders
Gene Tunney
Gene
Polly
Pollys
What Is Society and a Gentleman An Opinion Satire
The piece questions the meaning of a gentleman as a golf-minded ideal and critiques society as exclusive, moneyed, hereditary, and indifferent to morals. It mocks political hype, Farm Board episodes, and Oklahoma Texas primary chaos, portraying a cynical cultural snapshot with humor and bite.
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Social Register
Congressional Register
Oklahoma
Texas
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
In Days Gone By Twenty Four Years Ago
The markets show Wheat 55c Oats 24c Corn 36c Hogs 5.50 eggs Butter 14c The Osceola Hotel gains a new bus Osceola well equipped in hotel bus livery and drag County Treasurer Claus Anderson reports 32169.77 in treasury County attorney Mills warns residents to cut weeds Prof Finnegan visits Columbus Hartington Mrs Viola Nelson Chicago Rev Grigsby goes to Seward for camp Frank Gubser Shelby paints horse and cows on Gobser farm Schred Schmoker injured sliding from hay stacker
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Osceola
Claus Anderson
Frank D. Mills
Finnegan
Columbus and
Hartington
William Welche
Viola Nelson
Chicago
Grigsby
Seward
Frank Gubser
Shelby
Gobser
Jsred Schmoker
Tax Foreclosure Action In Polk County Nebraska
L. L. Thompson seeks to foreclose a tax sales certificate and lien on Lots 4 and 5, Block 8, Smiths Fifth Addition to Osceola Nebraska. Defendants Charles F. Hibler and Hibler wife must answer by September 22, 1930 or risk judgment by default. Mills & Mills, Attorneys.
Foreclosure Action Over Tax Certificate in Osceola
L. L. Thompson files suit in Polk County Nebraska District Court against R. A. Marr and Florence Marr to foreclose a tax sale certificate on Lots 10 11 and N1 2 of 12 13 14 15 in Block 1 Smiths Second Addition Osceola. Defendants must answer by September 22 1930 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered.
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Charles F. Hibler
Hibler
L. L. Thompson
Polk County
Nebraska
Smith
Osceola
R. A. Marr
Florence Marr
District Court
Early Harvard days show a prodigy waiter student
The piece recalls 1657 Harvard beginnings with Zachariah Bridgen who entered at fourteen and graduated four years later. He served as a waiter rang bells and was charged for commones lessons bed and board fire candles and corn brought from Charlestown. College costs then ranged from 100 to 200 dollars in silver and groceries.
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Harvard
Zachariah Bridgen
Zachariah
Charlestown
Nutty Natural History Rammy Creature In Havana Cobblestone Tale
A humorous note describes a quirky backyard natural history of a rammy creature seen in old Havana lore. It cites Columbus and Isabella with a tale of perching birds disrupting telegraph wires. The narrator claims a pistachio head, almond wings, peanut feet, clove legs, and a popcorn nose.
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Havana
Columbus
Isabella
Community Notes Fill Weekend with Visits and News
West Side residents share visits and family events from August through the weekend. Several outings include trips to Lincoln York and Columbus and a chorus of relatives gathering at the Swede Home Church and Peterson home.
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Goldie Gustafson
Albert Sundberg
Margaret Bush
Marie Campann
Walter Bush
York
Edward Voltz
Marcus Gustafson
Rolland Fredrickson
Lincoln
Clarence Larson
John Lind
Axel Fredrickson
Dorothy
Gordon
Ezzle
Andrew Beckstrom
Stanley Harless
George Campain
Merie
George Bush
Bertha ‘Johnson
Marjorie
Gustafson
Russell ‘Vincent
Stromsburg
Walter’ Bush
Harold Johnson
Russell
Fredrickson
Oliver Adelson
Hazel Flodman
Osceola
Lloyd Adelson
Reuben Swan
Denver
Wayland Flodman
Ernest Flodman
P. E. Shostrom
Curtis Flodman
Mabel
Willie Shostrom
Columbus
LaVern Fredrickson
Oliver Johnson
Leonard
Oliver
Harlan Johnson
Lake Erickson
Naomi Sward
C. A. Sward
Omaha
Immanuel Hospital
Oscar Fredrickson
Pearl
Opal
Sylvia
Clarence Newman
Kearney
Morris Johnson
Marvin Fredrickson
Burwell
C. A
Herbert Flodman
August Swanson
Alex Adelsons
William Swanson
Bernard Klein
California educator urges newspaper reading in schools
A California educator argues that Most Readers Do Not Read Journalism is growing in popularity as a profession and urges advanced grade classes to teach newspaper reading. He says newspapers hold vital information many readers skim or miss.
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California
Unknown claimants warned in Osceola real estate suit
L. L. Thompson brings suit in Polk County Nebraska against unknown claimants with possible interest in Lots 8 and 9, Block 2, Smiths Fourth Addition Osceola now titled to Sarah A. Joy deceased. Respond by September 22, 1930, or sale prayer will be granted. Court action seeks lien enforcement and sale to satisfy the petition.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Smith
Osceola
Sarah A. Joy
L. L. Thompson
Nebras
All Quiet on the Western Front screens at Capitol
Grand Island Neb Capitol Theater opens a four day run for All Quiet on the Western Front with Louis Wolheim Lewis Ayres John Wray in a four show schedule daily from August 24 to 27. Continuous showings start 1:40 p.m. with matinees and evening times. admission varies by day and time. The feature is billed as a human drama of war in pictures and words.
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Eric Maria Remarque
Louis Wolheim
Lewis Ayres
John Wray
Western Front
All Talking Screen
Capitol Theatre
Capitol
Osceola Band Concert and Beauty Contest Night
Osceola Band performs at 7 30 with a beauty contest for Polk County young ladies. A free acts and home talent show precedes a grandstand platform dance at 9 30 with a $30.00 entry note.
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Polk Band
Polk Co
Stromsburg
Shelby
Grandstand
Osceola
Polk County
York Vs
Norfolk
Shelby Band
York
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