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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
8
Church Services Shortened by Storm Weather
Correspondence notes eight attended church Sunday while a church group postponed an all day meeting with Mrs Geo Bond. The item also lists social visits and gatherings involving local families and visitors across Osceola Gresham Rising York and surrounding areas during the past week.
Community notices and illness update in Stromsburg area
Katharyn and Dean Dillsaver June Anderson on the sick list and improving. J G Rosdahl shelled corn Wednesday. A new barn is being erected on Harry Obrist’s place. Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs D BR Powell and Mrs Lloyd Lindgren assisting. Farmers Union plans an oyster supper. Home Economics unit meets Feb 20 with Mrs J F Knerr. Mrs C B Knerr will assist. E R Dillsaver drove to Thayer to visit his sister Mrs William Keyes. Fritz Johnson and family visited the Swan Larson home Sunday. Sleety ice storm Sunday damaged telephone lines from Albert E Anderson farm to Stromsburg. Writer short of news, limited calls to neighbors. Russell Anderson and sister visited Mr and Mrs Aug E Anderson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F Knerr
C. B Knerr
E. R. Dillsaver
Thayer
William Keyes
Fritz Johnson
Swan Larson
Albert E. Anderson
Stromsburg
Russell Anderson
Aug. E. Anderson
Community notes from Wesley Chapel meeting and visits
Wesley Chapel reports a Monday night community meeting attended by eighty with lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Merrick visited Leigh to see daughter Mrs. Banks returning Sunday. C. E. Casselberry family were guests of Fred Brigham. Dr. Ernest Jarmin stayed with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Merrick
Leigh
F. C. Banks
Chapel
C. E. Casselberry
Fred Brigham
Columbus
Robert McBeth
Ening
Quote Sparks On Texts And Tics From Abe Martin
The excerpt riffs on social norms and politics with humorous quips about licenses, education, practice, and public opinion. It pokes at football hype, gender roles, taxation, and daily life while noting the quirks of modern society through satirical lines.
Wit and wisdom snippets from an old reader’s column
A string of humorous, contrarian aphorisms touches on labor, money, fashion, sports, gender, and social pretenses. It lampoons specialists, manners, and public policy with quips about haters, workers, love of money, and the absurdities of modern life.
Local News Snapshots From City and Surrounding Areas
Nels Nyberg from Polk conducted business in the city yesterday. Hassler Drug Co. promotes DeForest radios for careful listening before investment. Walter Bucholz attended the Glen McQueen sale in Silver Creek yesterday. Everett Rutter traveled to Lincoln for treatment at the sanitarium today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Disher
Co. E. Wade
Rising City
Cols
Nels Nyberg
Polk
Walter Bucholz
Silver Creek
Glen McQueen
Everett Rutter
Lincoln
Good Eighty For Rent See Mills Beebe Mills
Arthur Mickey traveled to Omaha on Tuesday evening to hear the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Hassler Drug Co keeps your favorite cigar in good shape in their cigar case. Mrs George Brittain returned to Central City on Tuesday after visiting her daughter Mrs Hugh Schmoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe & Mills
Arthur Mickey
Omaha
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Hassler Drug Co’s
George Brittain
Central City
Hugh Schmoker
Olson to hold public sale at Platte farm Feb 28
Fritz H. Olson schedules a public sale at his Platte precinct farm on Thursday February 28. Watch for bills and notices of sale in local postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz H. Olson
Platte Precinct
For Sale Items Include Alfalfa Hay And Hatching Eggs
For sale notices list 30 tons of alfalfa hay nine miles northwest of Osceola offered by John Koehler. Also offered are Rose Comb White Wyandotte hatching eggs at four dollars per hundred from an accredited flock run by Mrs. Joe Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
John Koehler
Joe Moore
Support for Nineteenth Amendment Favors Reformers and Welfare Workers
The speaker advocates a nineteenth amendment to the constitution, aiming to eliminate reformers and welfare workers from public policy. The statement reflects a stance against social reform efforts and welfare programs.
Miners and Operators Clash Over Hatchet Marking
A pithy clash between coal miners and operators highlights a long standing tension as both sides accuse the other of marking the burial site for their hatchet. The remark underscores ongoing disputes in the coal industry.
Old Man Weekes Says Auto Won’t Go to Heaven
The article quotes Old Man Weekes stating he does not expect to take his automobile to heaven and that repairs will be unnecessary there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekes
Mrs Bill Israel Says She Dresses For Dignity
Mrs Bill Israel explains her costly wardrobe stems from needing to match her husband Bill's dignity. She states the attire reflects social standing and respect in public appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Israel
Bill
Shortage of Delirium Tremens Warns Against Drinking
Opinion notes that modern hootch avoids delirium tremens but alas shortens drinkers’ lifespans.
Public Speaker Credits Electrocution Course
George Snow claims his public speaking skill stems from a course in electrocution taken in youth. He presents this quirk as the secret behind his confident oratory style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Snow
Prohibition Fights Deaths From Excessive Drinking
Another argument against prohibition notes it would save many people who might otherwise drink themselves to death. The discussion centers on public health and moral concerns in regulating alcohol.
Own overeating not wife’s cooking causes indigestion
Advice urges taking personal responsibility for eating too much and too fast and for consuming items that should not be eaten rather than blaming a spouse’s cooking for indigestion.
Billy Sunday Revival in Lincoln Suggested Cast
Proposal to begin a Lincoln revival cites Charley Poole Frank Sielvey Grant Shumway and Leo Allen the Lindell hotel clerk as potential organizers or participants. The note frames these names as key local backers for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Lincoln
Charley Poole
Frank Sielvey
Grant Shumway
Leo Allen
Lindell Hotel
Beaver City Church Fire Sparks Community Effort
Mrs. Fletch Merwin expresses fear over the workload of baking pies and cakes to raise funds for a new church, while a local vendor comments on income from selling extra copies of the Harvard Courier and their bookkeeping efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver City
Fletch Merwin
Harvard Courier
Gering Girl Brings Home Thirteen Boxes Candy
A Gering girl attended a party where each girl received a kiss or a box of candy. She left with thirteen boxes of candy in her possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering
Ohio Woman Robbed Bank Recently
An Ohio woman carried out a bank robbery recently. The report notes growing participation by women in all trades and professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Best friends stand by Horace Davis despite flaws
Horace Davis notes his closest friends are those who tolerate his trifling nature. He also observes that many people overlook cost when they can buy on credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Davis
After a Big Fuss The Boss and I Remain Grouchy
A quarrel left The Boss and me irritable for weeks, both acting difficult and short tempered after the incident.
Candid friend accuses me of being grouchy and bossy
A friend recently said I am getting grouchy and bossy and that people dislike me. I plan to assess the claim and consider changes in behavior.
Gas On Stomach May Cause Appendix Inflammation
Advertisement describes gas on the stomach causing possible appendix inflammation. Claims Adlerika clears gas from both upper and lower bowels in ten minutes and notes simple remedies like glycerine and buckthorn bark as mixes. Mentions Crouse-Tex Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse-Tex Drug Company
Christmas Hinting Undone by Tired Friends and Tight Budgets
A reader laments unproductive holiday hints as friends seem exhausted or short of funds, leaving them unsure if the issue is their approach or everyone’s financial strain this season.
Promised Sulphuretted Hydrogen Bottle For Christmas
A reader recalls Bill Maupin promising a bottle of sulphuretted hydrogen for Christmas. The note adds that such a substance is not pleasant to drink, suggesting the promise is more a joke than a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Maupin
Bill
Politicians’ Calamities Fading From Public Memory
A wry note that voters may forget the missteps and scandals of the last campaign as the nation moves forward. The commentary suggests the country will endure and politics will progress even as new calamities arise next year.
Local Social News and Real Estate Listing Highlights
Good. ven Paul and Lillian Janecke returned home yesterday after a visit with relatives in Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Curren arrived from Polk for visits with relatives in the area. John R. Davis of Juniata visited relatives in town and Shelby before returning home. Mrs. Frank LeSuer traveled to Hastings to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Weber. The LeSuer family will reside in Omaha this winter after leaving Tekamah. For Sale or Trade: 160 acre Osceola area farm near Strausburg, Colo under cultivation with buildings, possession March 1 1925. See Record Office. Mrs. R. H. McBeth hospitalized in Columbus for appendicitis surgery and is reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Lillian Janecke
Grand Island
Frank LeSuer
Hastings
A. Weber
LeSuer
Tekamah
Omaha
Strausburg
Colo
Birthday Celebration For Frank W Hendrickson
Last Sunday marked Frank W Hendrickson's birthday which he will have this year. Mrs Hendrickson invited relatives from both Hendrickson branches. a happy company gathered and surprised him. A sumptuous dinner followed and guests wished him many happy returns on future birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W Hendrickson
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Bergdoll
Poland
Henry Moberg
Nelson & Lindholm
Chas. Danielson
Pike & Olson
E. C. Nordlund
United States
Union Pacific System
Missouri River
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert C. Hoover
C. R. Gray
Nebraska
Wayland
Paul Walter
Dewey Olson
Oscar Gulbrandson
Utica
M. D. Sack
Glen
Adam Keehn
J. O. Bond
Burel Fox
Stanley Miller
Marion Burgess
Stella Hartman
Glen Sack
Guy Martin
York
Bertha Keehn
Olive Hawley
Bessie Robson
Foy Rosenberry
Harold Covey
Howard Hartman
J. E. Ingerson
Gresham
G. L. Spalding
Spalding
Mrs
Elmer Walter
Edison
John Bond
Cliff Hawley
Carl Richter
Roy Thomas
Wesley Michiner
Mabel Lindquist
Messrs
Chas. Hoffer
L. M.,nichol
O. M. Thomas
cUpstreamers
Swan Peterson
Mrs. Peterson
Alice Thomas
Rogert Nelson
Victor Sterup
Matt Sterup
Paul Cathcart
Salina, Kansas
C. A. Bond
Pearl Spalding
G. G. Spalding
Katharyn
Dean Dillsaver
June Anderson
J. G. Rosdah
Harry Obrist
Ladies Aid
D. BR. Powell
Lloyd Lindgren
the Farmers Union
Wesley Chapel
Mildred Richmond
Delmar
Floyd West
Will McKeag
Southern Shelby
Ernest Jarmin
Abe Martin
Owl Town
League of Nations
World Peace
Hassler Drug Co
Hassler Drug Co's
Osceola Bank
J. S. Curren
John R. Davis
Juniata
Shelby
R. H. McBeth
Jersey
China
Ford Truck
Waterloo Bay Tractor
McCormick
George Horst & Sons
E. R. Ware
A. F. Nuquist
Ford
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