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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1940
Page
5
A meandering Osceola lumber column riffs on river commissioner disputes in court and a judge’s daze before a quip from the defense. It shifts to home improvement ads for millwork and silo facilities, then a string of light jokes and vignettes about family life, manners, and a sailor’s advance.
Osceola and surrounding areas feature a wide array of notes including travel to the Black Hills and Missouri, family visits, birthdays and anniversaries, weddings, and local shopping deals. Residents mention relatives in Omaha Genoa Stromsburg and Lincoln, with several trips to Columbus Hastings Onida and Blair, plus school and club events and farm or market items.
The lb abbreviation derives from libra the Latin word for pound. The correct plural is librae not lbs. But common usage has normalized lb and its plural, with dictionaries now accepting Iris style in some cases despite strict Latin plural rules.
Mrs. Daisy Drummond expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and gifts given during illness.
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