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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
8
The article discusses tact as discernment and consideration rooted in loving-kindness and God, citing Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy. It emphasizes tact as quiet strength, restraint, encouragement, and prudent speech, arguing genuine tact reflects Christliness and aids service in organizations and daily life.
The article explains that hearing the heartbeat with the ear against a pillow or the foot moving with each beat when a leg is crossed is not proof of heart disease. Palpitations and sighing breaths are often due to nervous or vascular factors, not heart trouble, and true shortness of breath signals possible heart disease, especially with exertion.
Liberal runs at all points weighed on prices for most cattle grades at Union Stock Yards Omaha. About 10 000 head on hand. Selected shipping steers and yearlings near steady with top at 11.25 dollars. Other killing classes trended lower. Feeders were scarce and firm.
Mary Cromer travels from America to Sussex England to visit the village church where her parents, Mary Anne Smith and John Cromer, were wed. An elderly rector guides her to see the inscriptions and introduces her to his son Tom Walker. The couple shares tea and Mary receives an old offertory bag as a memento, reinforcing family bonds across generations.
Fairly liberal Monday's hog supplies around 14 000 met active demand. Trade averaged about 15 cents higher with top at 5.25. Butchers sold mainly at 5.00 to 5.25, a few heavies below, sows mostly 4.35 to 4.40.
About 7,500 sheep and lambs were on sale with prices down 25 cents or more. Most good lambs sold under $9.00 while aged sheep held steady. Fat lambs ranged from 8.50 to 8.85, feeder lambs from 8.00 to 8.90, and ewes varied from 2.00 to 7.75 depending on type and quality.
By court decree First National Bank of Stromsburg seeks sale of land in Polk County. The West Half of the Southeast Quarter Section 17 Township 13 North Range 2 West will be auctioned at Osceola Courthouse February 27, 1940 at 2 PM to satisfy judgment and costs. GUNNARD PETERSON Sheriff. R E Nuquist Attorney. Jan 25 Feb 1 8 15 22.
Under an order of sale from the Polk County District Court clerk sheriff W W Norton will auction the South Half of the Northeast Quarter section 25 township 15 north range 3 west at the Osceola courthouse south front door for cash February 13 1940 at 2 pm The action lists plaintiff Alice N Johnston against defendants including John E Anderson and others dated January 8 1940 listings continue through January 11 18 25 February 1 8 notices placed by Sheriff W W Norton attorney for plaintiff.
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