Osceola News Highlights From Aug 1897 and 1912
Local notes recount Polk County Fair races with $750 purses, Sheriff Hahn recapturing a Bee County horse thief, and Gov. Holcomb naming George W Gregg Jr to the Farmers National Congress. News of Osceola schools opening Aug 30, family travels, mill updates, and a Jan 15, 1912 accident near Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
C. D. Morse
St. Joe
Sheriff Hahn
Gov. Holcomb
George W. Gregg Jr
Farmers National Congress of America
Nebraska
J. H. Mickey
M. E
New York
Osceola
T. A. Dille
Silver Creek
J. H. Anderson
Medical Facts from Polk County Medical Society
In this health notice a Polk County Medical Society campaign covers school health checks, tuberculosis screening, and first aid roles. It notes how a trained first-aider prevents injury escalation, emphasizes rest in recovery, and explains beriberi’s presence in the United States and its dietary link to vitamin B. The piece cites Johns Hopkins studies on endocarditis outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Community Notes From Fairview and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Laverne Dake visited her parents at Fullerton for a couple of days last week. The Happy Hour Club met in Silver Creek with Mrs Gus Blazer and hostess Mrs Wm Dake assisted. Miss Iona Daniel of Omaha returned home after two weeks with the Daniels in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Dake
Fullerton
Henry Strickland
Baby
Lincoln
Heitzman
Happy Hour Club
Silver Creek
Gus Blazer
Wm. Dake
Iona Daniel
Omaha
C. E. Daniel
Millie Daniel
Osceola
Sam Cadwell
Ulysses
Harve McCormick
Virgil
Clair McCormick
Stromsburg
Guilford Bryan
George Heinemeyer
Lawrence Meacham
Greely
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Donald Willits
Genoa McMeekin
George McMeekin
Shelby
Methodist Parsonage
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bloomers—Childrens
Osseola
Walter J. Herbes
Osseola, Neb
W. H. Heinemeyer
Polk
Union Pacific
Tom Mills
Washington D. C
Wobster Mills
Mills
Christopher Timm
Kansas
O. W. Pulver
Brandt
C. W. Koehler
Philippines
S. S. Dearborn
John F. Schmoker
Interlochem
Switzerland
Tisdale
Canada
Fred Schmoker
Mark Timm
Etta Gubser
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Osce‘ola
Hugh Schmoker
Hugh
Lutheran Church
Paul Melin
Philip Jacoby
Alton
Jacoby
Ruth Herrman
Herrman
Dave Carlson
Cor Company
Schlitz
JOS. Schlitz Brewing Company
Milwaukee, Wis
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Polk County Medical Society
Fairview
MUSE
Theatre
Fred Astaire and
Ginger Rogers
Jones
Buster Keaton
Sun-Mon-Tues
Madge Evans
Goodrich
Bos
Goodrich Cavalier
Goodrich Silvertown
Goodrich Tires
Reeb Bros. Motor CO
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