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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1926
Page
7
The column extols the benefits of newspaper advertising and urges readers to study all ads. It cites Henry Ford, Wrigley, and Campbell as examples of large ad spenders and argues that advertising profits both buyers and sellers. It notes local social mentions and personal notes amid the ad discussion.
Harry Herrmann and family and Mr and Mrs Chas Dunn joined Sun day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs R C Dunn. Mr and Mrs Lester Fineey hosted Sunday dinner with her sister and family Mr and Mrs Donald Graham. Attendees from the community at the Henry Willm schen sale on Tuesday included Fred Dunn George Gilbert Chas Newcomer Merle Dawes L I Williams Gilbert and Wilbur Nantkes and Chas Sergent. Leah Herrmann was absent from school due to illness. Kenneth Richards and baby returned home from Kansas after a three week visit. Lester Shore visited his sister Mrs A F Dawes. Lulu Burns went to Riverdale Nebraska to visit her aunt Mrs Swartzley. Chas Sargent, Lester Shore and Mrs A E Dawes left for Fullerton by auto for a family illness. Peregrin has been ill for two weeks. H F Nautkes was a caller.
Classified ad notes a seven room modern house in Osceola Nebraska. Located near the Lutheran Church with a two car garage, chicken house, pen, grape vines and fruit trees. Written from Wm Clark Gothenburg Nebraska for price and terms.
Burn s estate offers 160 acres two miles east of Osceola and five miles from Shelby with paving paid and city property in Osceola. Includes a 24 by 40 house eight rooms full basement two good lots 75 by 150 each. Also a house for sale seven rooms to settle an estate and a Barred Rock cockerel inquiry from Mills Beebe Mills.
Missing white face yearling steer with a V cut notch under the left ear. Described by J L Deay of Osceola Nebraska. Contact phone 474. Reward offered for recovery.
The year’s USDA report details three national threats to livestock including foot and mouth outbreaks in California and Texas and a European fowl pest invasion halted across nine states. It notes heavy testing for tuberculosis with over 7 million cattle examined and a small rise in condemned stock, plus ongoing work on pork fat content, wool growth, and meat quality.
Intelligence tests start in the department as forerunners to a schoolwide program. Olive Fox is recovering from appendicitis at York hospital. Lester Fagg, class of 1925, enlisted in the Marine Corps at Par is Island on February 3. Osceola beat Ulysses 28 7 at home with strong second half defense. Sup t Andrews Heald and Kenneth Smith showcased tumbling and rings feats. Osceola heads to Surprise for a return game next Friday.
Captain Beltzer named Deputy U S Marshal. Post Office seven miles east of Osceola serves surrounding country. Civil War veteran Cunningham escaped serious injury when a Cowan team passed over him and his gun. Lumber bought for Baontiat church at Stromsburg. Merry Workers hold pleasant Presbyterian meeting at Mrs. Detweiler’s. Nels Jarmin absent. fine young man visited home. Gylling seeks crutches after bad fall. George W Gregg Jr reports from Tokio as Marine Eng. Huge crowd at Odd Fellows hall in Osceola for a Ralph Johnson address with Modern Woodmen Band and banquet.
Poultry and cattle guidance recommends convenient water access for sheep and notes Merino and Shropshire as breed types. Milk as feed for hens boosts laying, goats help protect flocks, and dogs fear goats. Building a poultry house, using grit and oyster shells, and feeding ample scratch grain keep pullet weight up in cold weather. A reliable feed supply prevents producer losses.
The notice lists timetable numbers for passenger and motor services with times 6 30 P M and 7 13 A M and 2 39 P M. It mentions No 27 and No 28 as timetable references and implies a sale or surrender of service. The fragmentary text lacks complete context but records the timetable and a sale note.
G W Engelhardt trustee will sell at the Osceola Nebraska premises on February 19 1926 at 10 AM all stock groceries hardware dry goods and fixtures for creditors cash under bulk sales law. Sale may be by department or in aggregate to maximize proceeds. Real estate includes three brick business buildings on the county seat square.
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