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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
4
The Osceola record notes its status as Polk County’s oldest newspaper with post office filing in Osceola Nebraska. The notice lists a subscription price of two dollars and one cent per year dated March 1878.
Washington insiders report the McNairy-Haugen equalization fee remains the central fault line in farm relief debates. Members split between supporting the fee, seeking a bill the president will sign, and backing Congress’s own action with the president bearing responsibility. Democrats and Western lawmakers push for continued merchant marine programs despite Coolidge’s stance. The Senate approved a Jones bill amendment requiring unanimous consent before selling ships. the House favored a strong appropriation stance.
Local shop offers a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables with contact by phone listed as 56.
In Washington debates center on the McNary Haugen equalization fee and cash outlays for merchant ship improvements. Farm leaders demand the equalization fee or nothing, while President Hoover faces pressure from GOP rivals and farm groups. Secretary Davis pushes river barge expansion with Inland Waterways, amid talk of selling barges to private owners.
U S senators plan to probe U S policy in Nicaragua and the recent irrigation dispute near the Nebraska Wyoming line. Senator Borah and Senator Robinson lead demand for inquiry backed by independents and many Democrats. North Platte Valley businessmen led by A N Mather protest the Casper Alcova irrigation project without prior Nebraska water rights safeguards.
The South Shelby Club spent Jan 26 with Mrs Viola Matticks. 36 members enjoyed a pleasant day. A business meeting followed by refreshments. They plan to quilt again. Mrs Hazel Cunningham invited members to a Valentine party on Feb 14 and Feb 7 Mrs Fred Miller of Shelby will host a quilting bee.
Local notices record visits and travel to Omaha and Seward. Families such as Keehn and Hawley are mentioned with weekend gatherings and church meetings at Wayland and Green's Chapel. Updates include recoveries, local visits in Columbus, and plans for a Stoner School play with a box social on February 10.
A local hardware and building materials business vows to keep serving the community with faithful service in the new year. The owners emphasize offering the best lumber at tight prices and preserving goodwill and friendship with every customer as their constant aim to grow the business.
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