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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1929
Page
8
A jumble of ad copy and dialogue highlights quality trust in local merchants. It promotes home building, durable goods, life insurance testimonials, and Bernice Coal with clean heat and fair pricing while warning against choosing goods by price alone.
A frontier family receives a small Christmas box from The Sunshine Class containing a catalog and a surprising $100 check after a planned rummage sale fund falls short. The note explains the box’s mission and the family joy sparks a stronger faith as they shop for needed items.
A McClure Syndicate piece notes the persistence of talismans from primitive fetishes to modern car mascots. It describes golliwogs on car bonnets and Weejee birds sold as luck charms, while acknowledging buyers disbelieve in their efficacy yet report fewer accidents.
A St Louis veterinarian fails to cure a dog’s indigestion and learns the pet has odd habits. The owner recalls the dog raids into drug stores ice cream parlors and chewing gun found under chairs. The doctor entertains a light theory of transmigration of souls referencing a past high school student.
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute says a cow's value lies in profits from milk and butterfat, not just purchase price. A high quality cow costs more upfront but yields greater profits. examples from Minnesota show a $175 cow producing 364 pounds of butterfat for a $113.17 profit, while a $50 cow produced 187 pounds and $51.20 profit, highlighting the advantage of quality stock.
Agricultural texts show manure from 53 cents to 7.45 a ton improving soils across 16 fertile fields at the Illinois experiment stations. Southern Illinois plots gave the strongest gains on less fertile soils, reflecting a cross section of the state. In Polk Nebraska a separate estate hearing concerns Alveretta L. Moore deceased with heirs William J. Moore George Moore and John E. Moore.
In Polk County Nebraska the County Court warns creditors to file claims by April 18 1929 and for payments by January 15 1930. The judge will hear claims January 18 1929 February 18 1929 and April 18 1929 at 10 AM in the County Court Room. Dated December 17 1922. County Judge.
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