Local Happenings and Commerce Across Osceola
Retail notices and social items from Osceola and surroundings highlight sales at Dunn's, Kunkel's, and Young & Holt. Residents include Mrs. Mary Kirby, Miss Thelma Johnson, and families visiting Lincoln, Omaha, and Rising City. Community notices cover livestock, poultry markets, taxes, travels, and local trades.
Remarkable Patent Pill Claim Promises Liver Relief
The ad touts a patent remedy called Harly Riser Pills said to purge putrid matter and restore normal liver function. It cites endorsements from W H Howell of Houston and claims the pills expel toxins while preserving nature’s balance. Sold by G T Ray & Co.
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DeWitt
W H Howell
Fflouston
G T Ray & Co
Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Promises Soothing Piles and Sores
An advertisement claims Witt's Witch Hazel Salve soothes piles sores and boils almost instantly. It asserts the salve reduces swelling and pain while drawing out inflammation and aiding natural restoration to cure the trouble entirely. Sold by Jay & Co.
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Witt
Jay & Co
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Strength
A commercial advert claims that thorough digestion and absorption of food via Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will increase strength. It asserts the product digests all foods, removes sour stomach and indigestion, and builds blood. Sold by G. T. Ray & Co.
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G. T. Ray & Oc
Injury from Wagon Fall Near Town
Louie Scholzlin fell from a wagon while unloading hay and struck his head and neck, suffering internal injuries. He remained semi conscious until Sunday, with heavy bleeding and internal damage, but began improving Monday. Helper Mark Timm provided timely aid contributing to the recovery.
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Louie Scholzlin
Lee
Mr. Scholz
Mark Timm
Scholz
Accident injures Gresham man Leon Bond
Last Friday near Gresham Leon Bond twenty year old son of C E Bond was crushed by a hay fork when a cleat failed. He was taken home and doctors from Gresham treated him and he regained consciousness though the skull was crushed and a silver plate now covers the brain area.
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Leon Bond
C. E. Bond
Gresham
Leon
Public Sale at Osceola Farm Wednesday January 10 1906
Public sale at the farm eight miles north and a half mile east of Osceola on January 10 1906 at 10 a m. to include livestock bay mare six years weight 1100 bay horse five years weight 1150 steers heifers cows bull calves and extended farm implements with credit terms and bankable notes. Joseph Scholz owner Oliver Westberg auctioneer S A Snider clerk stand by Joe Karrer.
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Osceola
Joseph Scholz
Oliver Westberg
S. A Snider
Joe Karrer
Death of Rose Pearl Shoemaker Cremeen
Rose Pearl Shoemaker Cremeen was born July 10 1875 in St. Clair County Missouri. She moved to Nebraska in 1882 and married Dr. DeBere in 1891 then George W. Creme in 1904. She died December 29 1905 after prolonged illness. two children survive. Funeral services were held at the residence and Osceola cemetery service conducted by K of P with Rev Price officiating. The Record extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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George Cremeen
Osceola
K. of P
Cremeen
Price
Fairview Church
Rose Pearl Shoemaker
St. Clair Co. Mo
Nebraska
Card of Thanks for family loss
The Cremeen family extends gratitude to friends for support during illness and burial of a wife mother sister and daughter. George W, Cremeen and family thank F Shoemaker and Mrs G W Fineey Mrs A O Lieber for their kindness.
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George W. Cremeen
F. Shoemaker
G. W. Fineey
A. O. Lieber
Brother Reunites With Kin After Search in Osceola
J Thomas of the western state returned with his brother Charles Thomas to Osceola after locating his missing sibling in LaSalle Illinois. The reunion ends days of concern as relatives celebrate the safe return and recount the long separation.
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J. Thomas
LaSalle
Charles Thomas
Osceola
Thomas
Chas
J. EK. Thomas
The Record Prints Sale Bills Do You Need Any
The Record advertises sale bills for readers who need printed notices. It promotes affordable options and invites customers to place orders.
Familiar Bound
A Yonkers Statesman comic strip line features Billi and Jin discussing a $10 loan from Lent. Jin recalls the debt and the expectation to repay, but the timing is debated as not-back-from-Lent. The humorous exchange centers on lending ethics and seasonal repayment.
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Billi
Jin
Yonkers
War humor exchanges between Rodrick and Van Albert
A brief quip contrasts wartime discipline with future roles. Rodrick questions Russian soldiers' usefulness after the war. Van Albert replies they would be adept at taking beatings and could become baseball umpires.
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Rodrick
van Albert
Rather Rough
A light exchange between Bessie and Jack about dating norms. The dialogue notes girls admire neat men and a shave remark about a chap who needs a shave kissing a girl. The tone is playful and socially oriented.
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Bessie
Jack
Miss Strong Minds Decides Not To Wear Dresses
In a light exchange Mr Peck notes Miss Strong will change attire but will still wear dresses though they are now long enough. Mrs Peck reacts with surprise as the joke lands on fashion and propriety.
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Ria
Mr. Peck
Rounder and Muggins vow to discard New Year goals
Rounder says he kept his New Year resolution to stop making resolutions. Muggins agrees, noting the humor of the vow. The exchange highlights a playful quip about breaking self-improvement promises.
Not Altogether Hopeless Edition Snippet
A short reforming quip about Edyth noting three men at her feet last week and a jest about finding a chiropodist who can afford relief. The tone is light and slightly sardonic with a wink at self help.
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Edyth
Grandfather's Doctors Fail to Reach Diagnosis in Consultation
In a dialogue about medical uncertainty, Myer explains his grandfather had three doctors who could not agree on the nature of the disease because they could not hold a consultation together.
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Myer
yYes
Onion myth sparks debate on immortality
A scientist claims onions grant eternal life while Guyer counters that eternal life has drawbacks as no woman would permit a kiss, highlighting a humorous exchange on longevity and romance.
Perfect nightmare behind spring hat joke in Tacoma News
Mrs Gossin compliments a spring hat as beautiful while Mr Tightphist counters that from experience it is a nightmare. The Tacoma News quotes the playful exchange highlighting a humorous fashion remark.
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Mrs. Gossin
Mr. Tightphist
Tacoma News
Worker Corrects Foreman On Name In Pig Iron Job
In a Tatler vignette a loafer pleads for work and corrects the foreman naming his identity Simpson not Samson. The foreman assigns him to help load pig iron.
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Loafer
Guv
Foreman
Simpson
Samson
the Tatler
Sized Him Up First Tailor Refuses to Take Deposit
In Cleveland Leader a tailor recounts refusing to measure a man without a prior deposit. The first tailor questions the reluctance to accept a client without payment, while the second claims he took the measure before the man entered the shop.
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Cleveland
Geometrical Quip Sparks City Square Talk
A Cleveland Leader fragment notes a witty exchange about a woman living in the same square but not in the same circle, reflecting social circles within the city. The remark highlights neighborhood gossip and social boundaries.
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Cleveland
Fowle-How Questioned on Evening With Bhadds
Freleigh Givin recalls discussing comfort with other girls as Cleve reports on the social scene involving Miss Bhadds and Fowle-How. The dialogue hints at ease and social rapport among attendees.
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Gotham Fowle
Freleigh
Cleveland
It All Depends In Marriage a Failure
A quote from the Cleveland Leader cites a wry view on marriage and wedding presents as a measure of success or failure.
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Cleveland
Couldn't Fool Her Confidence Game Ends Union Proposal
A Tacoma News item quotes a wise young woman who exposes a suitor as a confidence game. The exchange centers on marriage as the deceitful lure and the woman’s wary response.
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Tacoma News
Quartz gold harvesting roars in Illinois mines
The Illinois State Journal notes miners claim rich gold output in quartz locations. Reportedly observers say the scale resembles rivers of gold, while others caution about the reliability of such claims.
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Bussels
Illinois State Journal
Woman's WayConfident statement about a distant relationship
A woman recounts a strained relationship with a man who lives nearby. She insists they had a falling out and mentions only brief, indirect encounters at his window or her own parlor window as proof. She denies ongoing contact despite proximity.
Briton- American exchange on social circles quotes
A Briton denounces American politics claiming Americans live among vulgar rascals while an American retorts that England is ruled by people who would not meet him socially. The exchange highlights class and social tension across transatlantic observers.
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England
Pleasant Incidents and Summer Family Plans
A light dialogue contrasts travel to the country with staying home for rural life at lower cost. Timkins explains plans to manage at home by placing bricks on the mattress and stocking canned meats and vegetables while Simkins asks about the family retreat.
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Simkins
Timkins
Family Echoes Across Breakfast Row at Hotel
A fragment recalls a child asking if a father thought of them while away. A man raised a loud disturbance at breakfast in a hotel, prompting a playful family remark about the papa.
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Papa
Gracie
Mamamis
The
Tatler
New Use for Macaroni Accounts for Kitchen Misunderstanding
The Washington Star recounts a domestic tale where a Virginia import named Millie confuses macaroni with medicine. The housekeeper trains a young colored girl to cook, but Millie initially asks what to do with the raw material before learning it is food.
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Virginia
Millie
Washington Star
Nell and Belle in Choir Rehearsal Quandary
Nell urges Belle to attend choir rehearsal for a new hymn while Belle declines. The exchange references Nell’s newest beau and hints at social dynamics in a Philadelphia Ledger item.
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Nell
Belle
Philadelphia Ledger
Little Clarence’s Quip Sparks Odd Family Echo
In a humorous exchange Mrs. Tattler reports Clarence comparing another to grandpa. The youngster quips about a chromatic resemblance and abruptly asks for a chloroform bottle, prompting a comic pause in the kitchen talk.
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Clarence
The Borrower cartoon caption
A Detroit Free Press cartoon caption contrasts a husband called Mr Tightfist with his wife who makes all their clothes. The sister notes she wears most of them, highlighting humor over frugality and domestic fashion.
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Mr. Tightfist
Detroit Free Press
Hotel’s Fateful Guest: Count’s Bride Battle
Rodrick questions the hotel’s practice of presenting a penniless problem to each arriving heiress. Van Albert suggests the count hopes marriage will settle his mounting board bill.
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Rodrick
van Albert
Tacky Fish Peddler Trolls Town with Auto Horn
Gunner calls the fish peddler the toniest in town and Guyer questions it. Gunner notes he still eats a horn, and confirms it is an automobile horn.
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Gunner
Guyer
Not so Worse
A brief dialogue from a scene features an astrologer telling a mother his son’s future is tied to the stars. The mother responds pragmatically preferring stars to chorus girls, reflecting worries about social expectations.
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Sal
Missed Sleep Over Husbands Talks Provoke Doctor Advice
A patient complains sleep is impossible due to her husband talking in the night. The doctor suggests strategies to improve rest and reduce nighttime disruption.
Noted Creditors Visit While Absence Draws Notice
The speaker recalls creditors totaling about a dozen called at the house during their absence. Not all debtors or actions are specified, but the visitors reflect financial concerns lingering in the household.
Angel of Peace Advises War God to Roost High
A mythic exchange frames a shadow near a threshold as the god of war questions an apparition. The angel of peace warns that if staying in Europe overnight, a high perch is prudent, implying caution amid conflict.
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Europe
Hair Dye Sparks Argument In Couple Feud
A rude exchange unfolds as Leslie blames a temper and dyed hair for a loss in an argument while Carter and Tom debate truth. In a separate anecdote Mabel exults over thwarting Jimmy Rownder’s proposal with a firm reply from Mamma.
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Leslie
Molly
Carter
Tom
Detroit Free Press
Savage Bachelor Courtship Quip Attracts Odds
A witty exchange frames a wedding scene as the groom jokes about the bride being supported by her father. The savage bachelor counters with a 60 to 1 bet that the father must continue supporting her after the vows.
Editor wonders which photograph best fits readers
The note discusses selecting a preferred portrait from proofs received by Edyth as readers weigh which image resembles her and which is most suitable for publication.
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Edyth
Way of the Waiter Villagers Debate Son’s City Move
Two villagers discuss a son who moved to the city with all his burdens. The exchange highlights pride and concern as they question what is carrying him forward and what restaurant metaphor implies about his success or burden.
Proof Postive Engagement Doubt Sparks Ring Question
Stella questions the strength of a love match noting Maaude’s inference that the engagement ring cost was not investigated. The exchange suggests skepticism about genuine commitment.
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Stella
Maaude
Percy's Novel Vibe Echoed By A Cheap Fellow
Pearl notes Percy Pinhead is a novel type and Ruby agrees he mirrors many novels. Pearl asks how so and Ruby answers he is cheap, occupies space, and fails to engage interest.
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Pearl
Percy Pinhead
Ruby
Popular Man in Lonelyville Owns Lawn Mower
In Lonelyville the town’s most talked about figure is the sole owner of a lawn mower, making him the center of local chatter and curiosity. The exchange highlights a quirky detail about his status and daily life.
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Iix
Lonelyville
Dix
It Pays to Advertise
A humorous exchange from the Commercial Tribune recalls a woman who advertised for mistaken property and received her husband back for five thousand dollars. The tale underscores the idea that a clever ad can resolve a domestic mix up with prompt action.
Wife Defends Cooking Against Husband’s Old-Fashioned Standards
Mrs A notes her husband frets that she does not cook as his mother did, while Mrs Z agrees she often hears that she fails to avoid mistakes like the same relative. The exchange highlights domestic expectations and the pressure to imitate traditional family recipes.
This last work from a fair amateur
The artist calls a kitchen scene showing a mother teaching her daughter to bake a pie. The critic asks humorously if it should be labeled an er er cooling school, reflecting light conversational tone of a Detroit Tribune brief.
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Detroit Tribune
Nightmare Ride Echoes In Dream Journal
A speaker recalls a troubling dream of a lone country road and a tense automobile scene. The vivid nightmare centers on a male narrator and a female figure, ending with unsettling ambiguity and fear.
Truth Comes Out Spinster in Bachelor Exchange
A dialogue pits a spinster and a bachelor over pets and preferences with remarks about bachelors and widowers. The interaction reveals personal views on companionship and animals.
Proof Postive Anxious Mother
An anxious mother questions his affection for Cashleigh while a daughter reassures with evidence based on his pleased reaction to her singing and playing.
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Cashleigh
Cigarette smoking advice from New York Telegram
A New York Telegram column quotes a father urging his son and others to avoid cigarettes, noting that outcomes depend on the weather and whether smoking is seen. The item reads as a cautionary social snippet about smoking.
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Timmy
New York Telegram
King Henry and Mary Queen of Scots in a school essay
A school essay from an Indian high school magazine recounts King Henry as a widower with many wives and children. It names Lord Sir Garrett Wolsey as a bachelor and claims Henry VIII was succeeded by Mary Queen of Scots, described with misspelled titles and legends.
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India
Henry
Anne Domino
Calais
Garrett Wolsey
Henry 8
Mary Queen of Scots
Obedient maid Ab recalls candy blamed for weight gain
An ob late 19th century maid named Ab explains her weight gain due to eating too much candy. The quoted confession reveals a simple cause and effect moment.
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