Emancipation and Lettuce From Texas Editorial Day
A long editorial discusses shifting religious and legal beliefs from ancient stone laws to a newer dispensation. It recounts moral contrasts, then shifts to a Texas note about J. W. Crozier sending a box of lettuce to Francitas, praising the generous produce and the editorial staff’s enjoyment.
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Sinai
Texas
J. W. Crozier
Mr. Crozier
Francitas
Mgr. Crozier
J. C. Comstock
Mr. Com
Lettuca
Alfalfa and straw sale offered by A. A. Honnell
For sale about 40 tons of alfalfa baled or loose, plus a stack of bright oats straw and many corn cobs. Contact A. A. Honnell at phone number Ash 2773.
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A. A. Honnell
For Sale Fine registered driving mare
For sale a registered driving mare nearing eight years old. Won first at Nebraska state fair in 1918. One of the finest horses in the west. Seller: S. Mickey.
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Nebraska
Yi. S. Mickey
Enquire at the mill for shorts and bran
A brief notice directs readers to inquire at the mill for shorts and bran. The item implies a supply or product request with unspecified dates or contacts. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Numerous Local Residents Tour Towns and Attend Events
A parade of names shows residents visiting Lincoln Omaha Stromsburg Polk and Polk. Notables include J M Renner C D Stoner and Sheriff Potter. The piece notes travel for shopping shows church and school events and a basket supper at Jarmin school district 40.
Extra Special Saturday Coffee Brand Reveal
A promotional note touts a Saturday feature offering a free item with pounds spent to introduce a new coffee brand. The message emphasizes a simple reward to attract customers.
Polk County News Roundup Includes Marriages and Auto Trade
A long list of local activities notes Polk County residents traveling to Omaha for the auto show and other towns for business. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Montgomery of Geneva and Dr. M D Strong from Stromsburg. Marriage notices announce Nannie Seadwall and Reuben Jones on Feb 20 and Roy Snedeker and Margaret Hagan wed at Grand Island.
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Nannie Seadwall
Reuben Jones
L. P. Jonegy
Hardville
Henry Quick
Stevens
Ida Swan
D. A. Cowe
Stroh
Ind
Roy Snedeker
Margaret Hagan
Grand Island
Avid
Snedeker
American Express Co
R. A. Mills
Market Report Summary from WRAL
The fragmentary Market Report from WRAL shows items like Butter Eggs and a note of weekly revenue at 1.5 dollars. The readable text provides few concrete details beyond generic market pricing references and a dated weekly recording.
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WRAL
Cpa
Polk County Auto License Overdue Collections Ordered
In compliance with a county commissioners order the Sheriff will collect all overdue automobile and motorcycle licenses in Polk County. John Lees, County Treasurer.
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Board of County Commissioners
John Lees
Referee's Sale Of Hartson Pasture Land Report
Land from the Hartson pasture sold at referee’s sale on Monday. Buyers include Fred Lind eighty acres August P Anderson eighty acres C O Carlson eighty acres John Gestrine forty acres and 280 acres to EH W Stewart C O Fredrickson and John Fredrickson. Average price 32 dollars per acre. Sale conducted by referee O E Mickey.
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Shartson
Fred Lind
August P. Anderson
Chautauqua Plans Advance At Commercial Club Meeting
At Friday night’s Commercial Club gathering preliminary steps for a 1916 chautauqua were taken. A contract was awarded to Britt Company’s representative and the talent was selected. Arrangements anticipate a chautauqua similar in cost to prior years.
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Britt Company
Public Sale at B. F. Brown Place on Feb 22
Notice of public sale at the B. F. Brown place located 214 miles east of Osceola and 214 miles west of Shelby with six head cattle seven head horses and mules sixteen head pol and ghina hogs farm machinery and miscellaneous articles including chickens and potatoes Usual terms Ware Hayhurst Auds D C Cole Clerk Alefri Mizovs
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B. F. Brown
Osceola
Shelby
Ware & Hayhurst
D. C. Cole
Local Social Notes From Clear Creek and Nearby
CLEAR CREEK MISS Leona Nantkes visits with grandmother Mrs. Richmond. Misses Tona and Celia Schaal returned from Hot Springs Arkansas after a pleasant trip that began December 1. Mrs. John Egelhoff is on the sick list. George Hasselbalch attended a party in David City at Wm. Ellei's yesterday. Mrs. Louis Herrmann visited Mrs. John Burgers for the day. Local youths attended a dance in Shelby Monday night. The district 13 basket supper, planned for Saturday, was postponed due to weather and poor roads.
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S. J. Harness
Elmer Knerr
Durant
HT. Roberts
Albert, Johnson
Omaha
Lyle Baird
Misses Graice
Lulu Pheasant
Lincoln
W. E. Wilson
Stromsburg
Martin Andersen
Oliver Lindblo
Ed Swanson
Joe Nelson
Nelson
Stromsburne
Jarmin
Clara Berek
Vida Beckmeyer
Washington
Osceola Bank
First National Bank
Walter Roberts
Marie Fyfe
Campbell
Columbus
Anna, Scholz
Shelby
Rubertina Thelen
B. F. Finecy
John Finecy
A. N. Heinemeyer
Osceola
Ed Clobes
John Krumbach
August Theen
Everett
Reece
Mercantile
Lees
J. Ei. Reece
Jack Hill
C. J. Augustine
Valley
Ed Skinner
Nick Gondringer
Chris Cullum
Berenice
Amos Aden
Lennie Abbott
Peru Glee Club
Opera House
Roy Roseberry
Pete Sommerstedt
Anna
Stella Vaughn
Omahal
Peter Nelson
N. L Nelson
Leona Nantkes
Richmond
Tona
Celia
Schaal
Hot Springs
Ark
Horses Wanted on Gubser Buying Trip in February
Joe Gubser leads a regional buying tour during the third week of February seeking marketable horses 14 to 16 hands high. Schedule lists Gresham February 23, David City February 24, Rising City February 23 morning, Shelby February 25 afternoon, Benedict February 26 morning, Stromsburg February 26 morning, Polk February 27 morning, and Central City February 27 morning.
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Joe Gubser
Chicken Pie Supper Planned by Merry Workers
The Merry Workers announce a chicken pie supper in the basement of the Odd Fellows hall on Saturday February 20. Liverybody invited to attend.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Fresh shipment of Gillen and Tooney’s Famous Chocolates
A new delivery arrives at Model Cafe featuring Gillen and Tooney’s Famous Chocolates. The arrival promises a refined assortment for customers seeking premium confections.
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Gillen & Tooney
Model Cafe
Butchering Service Promoted by W. B. Michener
Local ad urges quick and proper butchering services by W. B. Michener. The notice includes a contact phone number 07 for bookings and inquiries.
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W. B. Michener
Record readers urged to read ads in this paper car
Local readers are advised to scan the newspaper advertisements for notices and listings appearing in today’s issue, highlighting services, sales, and community information. The brief urges attention to items of interest inside the ads.
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Shafer
John Sjoblom
A.D. Dover
McGaffin
The
Progress
Mac
Polk
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A. C.monson ‘Company
Ually Low
Oschola, Neb
J. M.renner
C. D. Stoner
Sheriff Potter
Louie Scholz
Jay Hastings
Tuesaday
E. L. Marquis
Rev. Harlan of
O. A. Rystrom
Alvin and
Goldie Monson
Florence Miller
Joe Foral
Roy Webster
Martin Monson
Andrew Monson
Carna Monson
Fullerton
Raymond Rush
M.E. Church
Bagley
Iowa
J. ©. Pearson
Carl Lindquist
Threshermen’s Convention
Johnson County
Peterson & Peterson
W. E. Snider
J. M. Davidson
Arthur NN
Amer Cash
A. D. Dover
John
Peterson
Ernest, Kerker
David Carlson
F. O. Johnson
Raymond Cox
York
Farmer’s Bank
Burroughs
D. H. Westfall
Olof Ostlund Wan
Central City
Frank Hardy
Chas
Will Lindburg
Bryan
Lincoln Miller
North Platte
R. H. Thesing
Thede Larson
Polk Motor Company
Overland
M. D. Strong
John Plessinger
John Thiess
C. A. Petergon
Dr. Petergon
Ed Stevens
E. M. Burke
Long Beach
Calif
Emma Sundberg
Hannah
H. R. Harris
Harris
Losee Plac
Coon Creek
Polk Hich
Chas. Nierman
Henry Sundberg
Ballston
Oregon
Frank Montgomery
Geneva
C. C. McCune
Montgomery
McCune
Jos. Plessinger
Ira Plessinger
Rev. Zinnecker
M. E. Church
M. E
Andy Sundberg
Bing
Eagle
Andy
Ft. Omaha
Third
Ray Hall
Northwestern
Fremont
Liberty Clark
W. J. Brigham
Frank Bennett
Roy Hartson
L. A. Mickey
Rising City
Burrell Fox
Ed Scow
Saunders County
Minnie Stuht
Sidney
Mrs. Potter
L. Merrick
St. Joe
Ternoon
Bert Matkins
W. H. Elliott
Elijah Bump
John Lockard
Rollie Miter
Methegg Scott
Bert Hotchkisg
Umatha
Will Swan
Beatrice
Jackson
Detweiler
Ray Gustafson
Axtell
Henry Johnson
al Westinius Jr
Polk County
Chautaucua
Alefri
Mizovs
Clear Creek
John Egelhoff
George Hasselbalch
David City
Wm. Ellei
Louis Herrmann
John Burgers
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