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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
4
Osceola Polk County Nebraska official paper informs subscribers subscriptions may begin or end at any time. Notice to stop this paper will be promptly obeyed. Subscriptions received with understanding may continue until subscriber notifies termination.
The Teachers Institute closed Saturday noon and the County Teachers Association elected officers led by President J. F. Duncan and Vice President O. B. Frazier. A committee was named to plan cooperative efforts to improve language grammar and arithmetic teaching.
A shallow trough holds a mix of charcoal sulphur air slacked lime and common salt to keep sows in good condition. The recipe calls for one bushel of charcoal two pounds sulphur five pounds lime and five pounds salt. Wood and coal ashes in the hog yard offer similar benefits.
Stromsburg and surrounding community people travel for business visits and family gatherings in Omaha Grand Island Sutton Sutton area trips include Aug F Nelson Oakland Oak land visits and church attendance Several residents attend funerals and participate in local events with mentions of notable visits and upcoming Young People’s Day at Wayland
Lutheran Church notes announce Sunday School and Bible classes next Sunday at 10 am. Services are at 11 am and 8 pm, with evening service in English.
Miss Ethel Westberg came home from her Chautauqua work Tuesday, returning to her residence with news of the lecture circuit and community activities she pursued during the season.
CLEAR CREEK ITEMS farmers begin fall wheat plowing. Jas Lowe and Clara Mortensen visit neighbors. Mrs Branigan travels to Keith and Banner counties. Charlie Fyfe returns from Omaha with cattle. Massie returns to Polk County after leasing L P Hahn farm. Sunday School picnic in Dee Johansen's grove draws about 100. three months since organization, showing local need. S. Sunt Corzier aids in building interest in the work.
In Mr Hughes acceptance speech he calls for a policy of firmness and consistency toward Mexico to protect borders and citizens while avoiding meddlesome interference. He argues for firm insistence on international obligations and support for a stable government, claiming a brief period of steady, friendly treatment will yield more than prolonged vacillation.
Excerpted from Mr. Hughes in his acceptance speech, the speaker criticizes the administration for being too content with leisurely discussion and failing to protect American lives property and commerce. He argues for stronger action and urgency.
Yesterday in a Polk turning stretch Liberty Clark and Fred Powell in Ford cars collided at a westbound bend. Clark's car struck Powell’s, overturning Powell’s and damaging both vehicles. Miss Clark suffered minor injuries and none were certain to blame.
Frank A. Harrison calls for a county driven campaign to push the amendment ahead of the upcoming election. He urges display advertising in local newspapers to counter the Prosperity League, with quick fundraising and rapid outreach by auto parties, music, and speakers across Platte, Boone, and other counties.
The half mile dirt track at Lincoln claims a five mile and a twenty five mile record by racing cars. Raimey holds the 5 mile mark and Wild Bill Endicott the 23. With Eddie Hearne George Clark Johnny Mais Juddy Kilpatrick Fred Horey Louis Le Cocq and others entered a supreme effort to set new records at the State Fair Ground Lincoln on Monday September 4 Labor Day with seven races ranging from one to twenty five miles.
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