10 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary reminiscences on pride and conceit contrasted with practical advice about humility. The piece touches on farm life, local society events, and profiles of Edgar T. Roberts and Osceola area families, including marital ties, careers, and community roles.
The Presbyterian Church invites attendance next Sabbath with morning and evening programs. The morning topic is The Church and the evening topic is The Great Merchant. Services promise to be interesting and instructive for all.
Tam Rowland faces a police matter after an incident described as baling on shot. The report notes authorities and the involved location, with no further specifics on charges or outcomes.
Fragments indicate a January 16 1870 date involving a first born fo dopa or fo doba named Mickey and Xe. The text is fragmentary and does not provide a full event or clear identities.
Miss Emma Chase born September 15 1871 near Shelby Nebraska to H W and Mrs Chase. She grew on a farm near the town, attended Star School in Dist 22, lived in Polk County, married W C Hayhurst in 1893, and later moved to Shelby where he worked as a drag and auctioneer. The sketch recalls frontier life, hardships, and early education. Letters from Polk County natives accompany the piece.
Albert Hult born June 24, 1873, son of Mr and Mrs August Hult. He is now a resident of Stromsburg, one of six children in the family, with the birth noted in local records.
A letter from Albert L. Colson of Everett Washington and Grant Douglas of Osceola Nebraska requests help compiling Polk County history. Colson notes birth in 1882 near Stromasburg cemetery and asserts being among the oldest born there, while both express plans to stay connected to Polk County and report pleasant climate and scenery in their new location.
Public sale announced by Jerry Crouse and Ges Mace to be held Friday February 25. The notice provides details for interested bidders to attend and participate in the sale event. The location and items to be sold are not specified in the readable text.
An advertisement offers to sell by auction any property for quick cash with reasonable terms. Prospective buyers are directed to write or call for open dates. Contact Geo. Tilden in Benedict, Nebraska at phone number 2203 1452.
Special notice from Osceola agents touts Adler-i-ka a mixture of buckthorn bark and glycerine claimed to cleanse the bowels. The advertisement asserts it relieves constipation and sour stomach with instant action and no griping, sold by T Ray, Druggist.
The program outlines skating Thursday and Friday with afternoon and evening sessions, skating Saturday afternoon, and a big double feature at night. The Big Lyman-Howe Show is scheduled for Monday night, February 14.
A letter warns buyers of Ford cars that material shortages will require signing orders early as Ford Motor Co. prioritizes bonafide buyers due to limited supply. The writer states no price drop is anticipated and urges interested customers to discuss at their convenience with G. G. Gy...
A string of classified notices advertising discounts on base burners and heating stoves, farming stock and hogs cattle shipments to Omaha, early buyer inducements on harness, dry cobs for sale, Osceola residence for sale, auto casings and tubes at old prices before February 1, and various contact names including Charles J. Siansen Gust A. Peterson L. E. Swanson Charles E. Wanscy and Herman Zin necker.
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