20 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR line shows price-like tokens including 15¢ and 9 with scattered letters and symbols, lacking coherent context or identifiable names. No clear event, person, or organization is readable to establish a valid summary.
Polk County residents gathered for a public reception at the Osceola court yard while teachers gathered to Lincoln for the next month convention. County fairs, elections and new builders fill Osceola activities as people move between Shelby Stromsburg and David City.
A London Globe quip critiques dogmatism through a professor and a young undergraduate. The line equates dogmatism with mature puppyism, suggesting rigid belief is an extension of youthful certainty.
A Scotsman defines metaphysics as explaining a subject to someone even more ignorant when no one knows the topic. The quip plays on the obscurity of abstract subjects and the folly of claimed expertise.
A humorous quip from the Atchison Globe notes a man loses his hair and neglects grooming while a woman who combs and curls still leaves a wad when she dies, reflecting old city humor.
A New York attorney sues a steamship line for 2500 dollars seeking damages for the loss of an Egyptian idol shipped from Palermo to New York. The item’s value and the hope of retrieval are weighed against the public stance on relics and loss.
Mrs. C Curtis's daughter remained ill for several days last week. Miss Eva Jarmin visited Will Richmond on Sunday. Lincoln Business College student Mr. Wagner called on J N Jarmin's family. Mr and Mrs David Timm visited Benedict. Verna Timm visited sister Emma. Casselberry family spent Sunday with Mrs C West. Mrs Chas Schmoker and children visited Mrs C Timm. Helen Timm assists Mrs David Timm for a few days. Misses Curtis and Walker attend Normal this week. Miss West visited sister. Mr C F Timm very sick with rheumatism. Miss Anna Biaska attended Sunday School. Miss Alice Walker hosted friends from Cooper. Mr Ay Anderson has a 12th boy at home. Arrived Friday Aug 1.
Mrs E B Hartman aged about 83 died at her home in Sickles Oklahoma on Aug 13 after a long illness. She was born January 1 1865 in El Paso Texas and came to Polk county with her parents. She married E B Hartman on December 24 1882 and later lived in Colorado before settling in Oklahoma. She was mother to Chester H and Hattie Hartman and buried in Beulah cemetery after services at Beulah church.
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