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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
2
An editorial fragment from The Osceola Record discusses views on marriage and divorce, noting women’s hesitation to divorce to keep what they have and fearing worse outcomes. It also comments on men’s career setbacks from promotions, suggesting unfit leadership harms wellbeing.
Mrs. May Taber of Hulett testifies she used seven boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble, claiming relief from the first dose and complete pain elimination after finishing. The ad extols the remedy as world's greatest kidney remedy curing rheumatism gout lumbago diabetes and bladder and kidney diseases.
A fragmentary miscellany notes a childs Santa letter made of scrawls and rings with wishes for dolls dogs toys and candy. It also mentions a papa mailing it to Santa and quirky lines about virtue and vanity and a mix of unrelated proverbs and tips.
An Oregon reader recalls suffering from a rapid heartbeat after coffee use. She switched to Postum Food Coffee and reports relief from indigestion liver issues and palpitations within months. She notes her husband also benefited and touts Postum as a stronger breakfast beverage.
A compilation of local Nebraska items: Harry Gordon sues the Burlington for 275 over a smashed hay press. farm sales show Cuming county land at cap. J H Hunter hurt by a mule near Cedar Creek. ex Senator Graham buys Cook Scott store dept. diphtheria fatal to a Madison girl with seven recovering. Beatrice corn mills resume grinding 3 000 bushels daily. Rudolph Peters leaves West Point for Cleveland schools. bloodhounds sold to South Dakota sheriff. court house steel beams arriving in Seward. Teatrice farmer markets 45 bushels per acre. Munn to drain 1 400 acres near Bertrand. Rev Houseman to resign Fullerton for Lincoln call. Edwin Barnard in poor health. Menzie-Kugel land trade at Belvidere near Grafton. overnight dormitory intruder at Fremont. Matzke injured in Seward car collision.
Fiercest wind storm in years batters Lake Michigan and Superior with seas tearing at Milwaukee breakwater. Steamer Appomattox broke apart. crew rescued. D C Whitney runs ashore near Port Washington. Rail service disrupted by heavy snowfall in Ashland and Washburn. Mackinaw City reports brutal storm with freezing temps.
Four Hindus from the steamship Virginia of the Xuban Mail Line visited the morgue to mourn Cadi B. Jak sow Jaknow, a stoker who died aboard the Virginia. They dressed in American clothes with turbans and performed a silent, cross‑forming ritual around the coffin before departing.
Edward Austin of near Cook reportedly cut his throat with a pen knife but may recover after being found in a cornfield by huskers. Meanwhile Mrs. Barker died from severe burns suffered while rendering near Plattsmouth. Gus Segars of Plattsmouth was struck by a northbound Missouri Pacific freight train breaking three ribs. Ben Baker found him and moved him to a boarding house.
Robert Wood Bliss second secretary of the American embassy returned from Paris on vacation was assaulted on Norse Guard boulevard near the chevalier guard barracks. Police rescued him after two assailants were knocked down and a hostile crowd overwhelmed officers. The incident prompts embassy warnings to stay off unsafe streets and travel by carriage.
A two story residence at 1917 Euterpe Street in New Orleans burned, killing two residents. Seven members of the Klien and Lipps families slept on the second floor as flames trapped them and forced jumps to escape after the stairway burned away. Passersby reported the blaze.
In Paris the criminal court opens the trial of Vallino Harv ey Charles Malato and Caussanel for complicity in the May bombing attempt on King Alfonso and President Loubet. Prosecutors say Vallino alias Ferras, the Spanish anarchist, threw the bomb. The courtroom is crowded and attentive.
A North American Review writer argues manual training acts as a strong crime preventive, likening it to vaccination. Prison statistics suggest most inmates lack estates or vocational training, with wards noting no trained prisoners in many skilled trades, underscoring the value of purposeful labor for boys.
Lord Kitchener offered a prize of 1 dollar for a picture in any style or medium by a noncommissioned officer or soldier at the Simla Fine Arts Show opened by the Viceroy of India. The piece contrasts views on hair and weather while reflecting on folly and honesty.
Dubuque resident J G Menkel recounts knee and ankle pain from damp mine work and explains how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People relieved his rheumatism after weeks. He credits lasting eight years of relief and promotes the pills as a household remedy. The ad touts blood benefits and urges readers to buy from druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A Hungarian inventor from Piresburg introduces a washing device using electric watery jets to clean garments. The machine allegedly handles three hundred items in about fifteen minutes, promising rapid laundry with minimal power.
A letter from J. Sweet of Albany New York testifies to Dr David Kennedy's favorite remedy curing his wife of a terrible disease and asserts its marvelous efficacy.
Sir John Madden adopts a new rule for old offenders in Victoria NSW by summing prior jail terms and delivering that total as the sentence. In a small town shoppers lament missing goods with a local quip and shopkeepers answer with a sardonic retort about not providing fine goods.
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