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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1927
Page
7
County Treasurer announces 1928 vehicle registrations due January 1, 1928 with renewal rules. Owners must present last year’s certificate to renew. if lost, an affidavit and $7.05 duplicate are required. Farm Trucks with EF plates may pay $8.00. trailers cost $1.00. Delinquency starts February 1, 1928. renewals to begin December 17. K. A. Cornish, County Treasurer.
Advertisement offers 280 acre farm near Clarks, Nebraska for sale of 80 acres with improvements and lease of remaining 200 acres. Targeted at a young buyer with a few thousand dollars cash. George Beardsley of Clarks promotes a bargain and urges prompt contact.
Phone 63 advertises poultry prices for Wednesday and Thursday at Duncans. A photographer in your town named Peterson is mentioned.
Two couples wed in Osceola with Miss Ann Rasmusen and Mr. David S. Potter married at 7:30 in the morning by Rev. J. W. Embree then traveled to Lincoln for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. William Stokes celebrated 25 years of marriage with a party for about 25 friends and a cut glass water set as a gift.
Urges World War veterans to file applications immediately for adjusted service certificates. Final filing date is January 1, 1928, or all rights and benefits under the act are forfeited. Claims forms available at the U S Veterans Bureau office, 1817 Boogsies St. Omaha.
The piece recalls a bygone culture of neighborly cooperation in Osceola where farming neighbors helped erect homes thresh, husk, and chop wood. It argues that this cooperative ethic propelled Osceola from pioneer roots to a modern town, urging citizens to abandon grievances and work with others for continued progress over 21 days and beyond.
A galley slave named Han Val Jean steals bread for his sister and serves a year in prison. He curses the church but is shown mercy by a bishop who forgives him after Jean steals a silver candlestick. Jean becomes wealthy and is elected mayor, dying with the candlestick’s light upon him.
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