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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
4
The piece warns editors about organized propaganda flood from publicity associations that push distorted quotes and statistics. It notes many items hide their bias with clever framing and urges editors to fact check and edit to protect readers and the public good.
A survey of 800 Plattsboro camp enrollees found over 600 intend to enroll again and about 400 plan to join the National Guard or Organized Reserves. Most reports say the camp experience was enjoyable and profitable, though some lost interest in military affairs. Similar results may reflect other camps nationwide.
The foreign loans totaling about 10.59 billion dollars could cut U.S. treasury expenses by 500 million annually and lower federal taxes. If foreign nations paid interest, over half the U.S. interest burden would be covered, shifting repayment from Europe to American taxpayers.
Discussion of a possible retaking of the 1920 census due to postwar population shifts and congestion in industrial centers. Congress is not expected to fund another census, with costs estimated at 25 to 30 million dollars.
The department informs the Treasury it cannot comply with the request and notes the regulation requiring applicants to prove business motives may be abandoned. Recent reports cite hard feelings as tourists on Atlantic liners pay 50 to 70 dollars for passports and visas. The State Department aims to remove red tape hampering travelers abroad.
The Department of Justice aims to recover funds paid to war contractors where excess payments or fraud are shown. One of the first cases filed targets the Wright Aero plane Company, arising from a long DOJ investigation and seeking repayment of overpayments for aircraft.
The Toledo Blade reflects on Sovietism abandoning its promise of no rents, rates, or taxes, declaring that free newspapers and books are no longer available. It suggests the people must pay for what they want and asserts Bolshevism loses its appeal.
The Constitution of the United States will be reprinted to include recent amendments and Supreme Court interpretations. The update follows a Congress resolution and will bring the compilation up to date for readers in law, government, and education.
Mrs Swan Larson entertained several relatives at dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs F W Hollister and Mr and Mrs C M Hollister were hosted at J F Knerr home Sunday. J E Renner and E C Mouden visited Columbus meeting old friend Mr Schelp at his parents home. Thelander Peterson sold hogs to Chris Thesing for Pacific coast shipment. Cecil Bennett and Ralph Allison have scarlet fever in mild form. Ladies Aid met Mrs Lewis Berg February 2 with Mrs Clyde Austin assisting. X Ls to meet at V L Deay home February third. Fortegn Missionary Society met Mrs Orville Hennings Wednesday. Greens Chapel Sunday School at 10 and League after. Everyone welcome.
The Marion Star warns that France risked no response if she remains obstreperous and continues to call for help. The editorial suggests a cautious stance and implies possible consequences for future requests.
Elba voters approve bonds for a Dannebrog to Elba transmission line to secure Central Power hydro plant power. Scottsbluff plans a new high school at over a third of a million dollars. Amherst will receive Central Power electric service via a line from Odessa. Louisville realtors say full electric setup adds a quarter of home price. Peru expands its city boundaries.
Polk County announces 1922 club project plans for boys and girls. February aims to organize Low and Litter pig Poultry and sow and litter clubs with March for corn potatoes garden and calf clubs. A $75 Union Pacific scholarship goes to the top corn wheat or potato club winner. May follow canning cooking sewing rabbit clubs in April.
The Boston Transcript argues that while Washington Conference cannot end gas use alone, it should endorse total abolition in any future war. The piece asserts only complete abolition will satisfy the global majority in the civilized world.
The State Department plans substantial passport rule simplifications and likely fee cuts from the current $10. It previously required applicants to certify income tax payment before travel, and reports indicate further easing is under consideration.
Local notice lists auctions by Duree Broad Low Salee Frank Walker dated February 14 and February 15 at Osceola Sale Barn with F E Merrick and Sons handling sales duties.
On account of the sudden death of Co. F. Flodman of Stromsbureg father in law of Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation president J N Norton Norton did not attend the Washington conference with Secretary Wallace and President Harding Norton was en route when notified and Lute met him in Lincoln then they continued to Washington while Norton returned home
Poultry guidance notes hens in Nebraska often lack half their required water for maintenance and egg production. It explains water's role in digestion from crop to intestines and urges giving warm, nonfreezing water to prevent hens refusing it. A home made fountain using a keg and sawdust is suggested.
The new silver dollar called the Peace dollar is in circulation. Rumors swirled about its design with theories of an eagle with a broken sword or a peace dove, but the coin shows a traditional American eagle, inviting skepticism about earlier bird claims.
The article argues the dollar should bear only the American eagle and not a dove with an olive branch, noting the Peace inscription and the eagle’s role as a symbol of strength. It criticizes an author who misidentified the bird and misses US law requiring the eagle design.
Winter evenings bring doorstep delivery of the State Journal at 10 per week. No post office trip required, with Robert Douglas in care of Record handling subscriptions.
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