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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1923
Page
4
A list of farming equipment including Moline Sulky Plow 16 inch at 39.00 and Moline High Lift gang plow 94.00. John Deere 3 bottom engine gang 129.00 Oliver 941 disc harrow 49.00 drill One 14 One Dain 2 wheel hay sweep 29.50. One hay loader 75.00 John Deere Hay Mower 69.00.
The text notes a copper finger ring worn by John Quincy Adams supporters during his 1824 election bid. The ring bore the inscription John Quincy Adams, 1825, reflecting the era's campaign symbolism and presidential pursuit.
Osceola visitors and area travelers are listed with numerous tiny updates. Residents such as Mrs C B Putman, Z F Myers, C A Aldrich, Rev Claude Neal, and many other couples and families are noted visiting, traveling to Omaha and Colorado, or hosting guests, with church and civic events mentioned in Polk Stromsburg Benedict Giltner and nearby communities.
Mrs H P Johnson and her daughter Corrala from Lincoln visited at the home of Mrs Johnsons sister, Mrs Sandin.
Geo. E. Campbell, Hardware advertises a special sale on all stoves with a free oven included with each stove, inviting customers to take advantage of the offer.
One lot of summer silk dresses priced at 10.95 and one lot of fancy gingham dresses at 3.95 go on sale Saturday. Come in to see real bargains.
New shop features X ray services and Drs Clark Columbus Chiropractors with 12 years experience.
Classified ads note an 80acre farm near Osceola Nebraska offered for quick sale by a California owner visiting for four months. Land is level, cultivated and well improved with 8 percent legal notes and location two miles east of Osceola. Inquiries to King Bittner Campbell, phone 6. Also listed are furniture for sale, property for sale or rent, short board and room for three high school girls, a work horse, and other items with contact details.
A black leather vanity case was left behind at Chautauqua on Wednesday night. Finder is asked to return it to the Record office.
In Polk County Nebraska the estate of Carl G Johnson deceased the state informs creditors that claims must be filed by November 24 1922 and debts paid by August 24 1924 a county court session will convene August 24 1923 October 24 1923 and November 24 1925 at 10 00 A M to receive examine hear and adjust all filed claims and objections
Fred Howard notes a change in display from suspenders and belts to belts and shoulder straps. At the New York Stock Exchange the visiting National Editorial Association member Frank Edgecombe intended to buy Union Pacific as a souvenir but forgot his checkbook. A rescue by three men and a boy pulled Joe O Furey from Brighton bathing beach.
Hollis Weberg, who has been visiting his sister Mrs. Frank LeSner in Hastings, returned home last night.
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