Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Osceola Record in Osceola, Nebraska

28 Aug 1919

Page 2

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska
Osceola Record August 28, 1919 Page 2 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1919

Page

2

ByStander recounts gambler ethics and local tales

A long satirical column recounts life’s bets and bets lost, tracing a gambler ethos through tales of Pete Nelson, Carl Volbrecht, Slim Watkins, and others. It wiry humor weaves anecdotes of cats, a mower accident, and future town announcers while musing on aging and community change.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Pete Nelson Pete Carl Volbrecht Carl Nelson Volbrecht Sargentville Union Pacific Mr. Volbrecht Terry Agety Slim Watkinses Watkins Lund Giles Cole Elmer Lovell Bill Everett Pompadour Andy “Nyquist Jim Dahlman Mott Evin Giles Cole Andy Weberg Bilmer Lovell Bill Everett William Wilson Washington Republican Publicity Association Jonathan ‘Bourne, Jr Congress The Food Administration Hoover Republican Congress Department of Agriculture Houston Senate
Read with Free Trial

Residents and visitors share a bustling Osceola week

Southeast Osceola notes tell of Mrs Nelson visiting from Bur chard Nebraska with her children at Dan Magnusons. Joe Larson and sons Kenneth and Paul visit the Lindquists. Elsie Campbell from Central City visits C M Dilsaver and family with Julia and Josephine Lindquist assisting in threshing preparations. Frank Peterson and daughter of Galva IL spend time with Anna Burke and family.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Osceola Nelson Burchard Nebr Dan Magnuson Eel Joe Larson Kenneth Paul P. E.’ Lindquist George McClure Lincoln Elsie Campbell Central “City Julia Josephine “Lindquist Magnuson Frank, Peterson Little Galva Illinois Anna Burke
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. G. Timm Bret’ Watkins Iowa Geke Brer Watkins Tag Dahil Jim Farris Farris John Egelhoff Egelhoff John Detroit Carson Auto Co FORD BUICK Garag Nebrawskas Lincoln Nebraska Wudust Dept Saint Mihiel Nebra “Ervic A. B. Hedbion Stromsburg Wij Benedict Bain Mt Calities JST A.B. Hedbloo Stromsburg, Nebraska Carbon Ale Bression Nebrask
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Osceola Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Osceola Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication