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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1934
Page
3
Osceola's Osrenly Record, Polk County’s oldest paper, lists Walter J. Herbes as editor and publisher. The brief masthead notes a postal registration from March 2, 1879 and references annual subscription terms.
Mrs H A Scott hosted a five oclock tea for Misses Grindell and Sass. Andrew Horst visited from Madison. J P Heald handles Polk County Bank funds during Arnold’s absence at the Republican State convention in Omaha. Judge Wheeler returned from Denver with rain reports. The passenger train will be removed next Monday, leaving an old fashioned mixed train. Miss May Henderson visits Omaha and Walnut. Harry Musselman brings Jersey ice cream, scaring the office cat and the devil. Dr Shaw and U B Pitzer’s yoke failed. buggy damaged, team hung in a fence, but Doc recovers. The Polk county corn crop is a total failure this winter will be hard for the west.
O M Summers of the State University Extension chose the winning team at the state fair. Leon Merrick drove to Wahoo and back via David City, leaving his car at David City due to bad roads from showers. Frank T. Anderson had a cow killed by lightning. the cow previously charged his wife during a family separation. Lindlife Heald advertised the fair with balloons carrying tickets and dates. Notices cover probate in Polk County, sheriff sale of land, and creditors’ claims. Bountiful farm program notes and drought figures follow with state revenue, fertilizer, and shelter belt plans.
An old advertised remedy claims rheumatic pain relief by mixing REV PRESCRIPTION with four lemons in two quarts of water and taking a tablespoon twice daily. The claim promises joint relief within 48 hours and guarantees refund if not satisfied, endorsed by druggists.
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