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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
4
Osceola's weekly edition under editor Walter J. Herbes announces publication timing and postal details. The notice notes ordinances, subscription rate per year, and Thursday release schedule for Polk County’s oldest paper.
A community column highlights travels and visits of local families and a feature essay by John G. Lonsdale on leadership. It lists numerous keepers of home life and social happenings alongside a reflective piece arguing leadership comes from service, persistence, and decisive action rather than luck.
The helium production for balloons and airships began in spring 1917 under the United States Bureau of Mines after U S entry into World War I. Helium was first found in natural gas at the University of Kansas in 190% by Professor Cady and Doctor McFarland, with earlier recognition by Sir William Ramsay in 1895.
The Detroit News notes Voltaire’s account of surviving smallpox after a month in bed. He credits a regimen of emetics and large amounts of lemonade as the sole means of saving his life and describes the illness as blood cleansing leading to vigor.
The Economic Policy Commission of the American Bankers Association is to study chain and group banking developments and the We Coulpuover Us currency proposal for branch banking expansion. The commission is chaired by Rk. S. Hecht with members from major banks across the United States. A supplementary survey on chain and group banking has been issued in booklet form by the ABA in New York.
The American Bankers Association reports a national drop in savings deposits for 1929, the first in twenty years. Total deposits on June 29 stood at 28.218 billion, down 195 million from 1928, despite gains in New England and Pacific regions.
A customer in a New York bookstore sought The Red Yacht, but the clerk, unfamiliar with the title, learned the work is poetry. The exchange recalls lines about burning winter garments in spring, leading to recognition of The Rubaiyat.
A boy named Tommy plans a slow ascent to a distant mountain to find a pond cave and a rumored old man. His grandfather supports the idea, while local peers doubt the treasure tale and prefer river errands near home.
A young traveler named Tommy explores hills and woods chasing tales of a hidden pond and treasure. He carries a blanket knapsack and his grandfather’s stick, faces fatigue, doubts the legend, and meets a speaking snake that assures him friendship on the journey.
The writer recalls a Salinas California rodeo with Governor speeches punctuated by bucking bulls and heckling crowds. He mocks political rhetoric, cites Yosemite and Cal Coolidge, praises ex Senator Phelan’s will, and notes changes in society and politics since earlier days.
The American Bankers Association notes a 1929 decline in savings deposits and depositors, the first yearly recession in two decades. June 29 1929 totals show 28.217 billion dollars in savings, with a drop blamed partly on stock market lure despite higher industrial production and farm prosperity.
The American Institute of Banking trains about 35,000 bank men and women in banking economics law and administration. The non commercial program runs in 200 cities with chapters and correspondence aid. The annual convention gathers hundreds of workers and officers. this year it will be held in Denver Colorado from the 16th to the 20th.
Vanity Shop advertises a five dollar permanent wave special during August with phone number 62 for appointments.
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