19 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1914
Page
1
A stream of disjointed reflections cover topics from political figures and tax talk to consumer goods and daily life. The piece references figures like Governor Morehead and Heber, mentions New York politics and the press, and weaves in domestic items like eggs, beef, and fruit with satirical commentary.
The town saw a flurry of activity with out-of-town arrivals and local happenings. C. E. Hastert visited Omaha, Robert Thelen went to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, and H B Hess toured the city with D. C. Cole. The Royal Neighbors hosted a banquet and many attended rabbit hunts on the Blue.
Reports from 1913 cover Queen Mary allowing royal household support for suffrage groups, Adamson of New York praising fading prejudice, and diverse polling sites before suffrage. Other items note 650 Church of England clergy opposing forced feeding, bishops visiting Miss Rachel Peace, and Rabbi Wise defending women’s voting rights in New Jersey.
Hackberry reports visiting neighbors from Hamburg Iowa and Central City. A large crowd attended the Victor school house basket social with a lively bidding and high quality program. Chet Cunningham of Valley Ice Co. imported ice into Polk County and promotes ice cream. Rabbit hunt at Blue River Hall drew thirty large rabbits and a noon banquet of varied rabbit dishes. Mart Kosobender has had the night horse. Dave Bleir and Emmett Beebe are improving. another hunt is planned today pending press time.
Five year old team weighs 2230 while four year old team weighs 2440. Another record notes a four year old at 2400 and a three year old at 2470. Contact 914F31 Thomas Meacham A er a At for details.
Proverbial themes for all and missions in Korea guide the pulpit next Sabbath morning and evening. A large map will illustrate the sermon on missions. Sunday school begins at 10, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, inviting all to attend. R W Taylor, Pastor.
The family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement and for floral offerings. Special thanks to soldiers at Burkett for their kindness. signed by Mrs. Wim. Van Hoosen and children.
Ten head of well bred Ebréd Duroc Jersey sows offered for sale. Sows due to farrow in late April. Animals described as thrifty and in good shape. Sale within ten days after notice from Bt August P. Andérgon.
Frank Shelmadine lists horse shoeing and repair work at Win Nahce’s old stand offering plain shoes for 50e and resetting for 250.
A garbled line references the Gubser Commission and mentions selling a horse cow or mule, with unclear accompanying words suggesting a trade context or commission related note.
160 acres two miles from Fullerton for sale 100 acres broke improved at 10 dollars an acre with possession March 1 and 40 acres of wheat included if taken before March 1. Many other farms available by inspection. call Andrew Munson at Fullerton 22-47. Also ads for Osceola activities and services plus a lost gold watch with initials EH A S. reward offered. Mills Beebe lawyers advertise Civil Commercial Probate law in Osceola Nebraska.
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