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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
2
A spirited political column analyzes the Republican and Democratic clashes over preparedness and unity. It references Teddy Roosevelt, William Jennings Bryan, Wilson, and party splits amid campaigns, with local notes on teachers, illness, school events, and wrestling results.
Market note warns that Ford cars will be scarce due to material shortages. Buyers must sign orders early since Ford will supply only bonafide purchasers and prices are expected to rise as manufacturers reduce supply. Availability claimed for both day and night service.
Local ad announces an auctioneer ready to convert any property into cash. It promises quick sales with reasonable terms and invites readers to write or call for open dates, listing Gov Triden Benedict Neb and a phone contact.
The next regular teachers examination will be given at the county courtroom on Friday January 21 and Saturday January 22, 1916. Normal Trainers should schedule exams soon after reviews as exams are limited this year and schools may hire earlier. Experienced teachers should complete renewal branches before the Reading Circle Examinations in April and May to plan summer work. Amelia Rasmusser, Co Supt.
The pastor will personally conduct no services next Sunday Rev Dr Martin of Lincoln will bring the morrow message Evening theme The Forgiveness of Sins Brothers McCleary and Wurster provide pulpit ministration Last Sunday We invite you to worship on Sunday hours.
Ed Sam Johnson announces a public sale on freeday January 18. Births include a daughter born January 12 to Mr and Mrs Will Deland. Vera Vern Deay welcomed a baby girl yesterday. Ed Burgess travels from Central City this afternoon. Uncle William Crisp is listed as sick. Bert Dunn and Henry Herrmann shipped hogs to South Omaha on Monday. Lyman Howe's Big Show has a new re um engagement at Auditorium on the 14th with new pictures. Mrs M A Hartson shows improvement but remains in bed. Rufus Walker returned from Iowa visiting his mother. Auditorium Roller Skating Mink spans next five nights starting Tuesday. another big picture show Saturday night with 7 reels. Prices 5 and 10 cents. Mrs Jane Miller remains frail at Osvald Horst’s home. Mr and Mrs A O Monson left for Grestal Sprites for the winter. Born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Vern L Deay a baby girl. Joby Repner grea dpa continues. L J Merrick and C Stoner attend Angus meeting in Shelby.
Members of the local Odd Fellows lodge held their annual installation and banquet as visiting members from Shelby, Nip and Benedict attended. Officers installed included J. Egble Grand, August P. An f e Grand, Ax Snider Secretary, Bond Treasurer, S. W. Gushee Chaplain. Appointive officers inducted were A. A. Gray R. S. N. G. John Irland L. S. N. G. Chas Stewart R. S. V. G. W. B. Snider L. S. VG Frank Cole Warden, Chas Deland Conductor. County Treasurer John Lees served as deputy grand master and attended.
After a mild winter the weather man forecasted old fashioned cold. Temperatures fell to 16 below yesterd ay and 24 below this morning in the city with a relieving wind. Prolonged bitter cold and heavy snowfall disrupted Union Pacific trains though service resumed with some delays.
Ed Jehinson schedules a public sale on Tuesday January 71st. The notice appears in local listings seeking buyers and outlining sale details.
Pair of Hampshire males for sale. Farrowed in May and weighing 250 to 275 lbs each. Contact Petrus C. Nelson, Stromsburg Route 4, Cedar 5731.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a January 18 sale at Osceola featuring a good work team and a colt yearling. Details unclear due to garbled text.
The article traces Mary Baker Eddy's life from her birth in 1821 to the 1910 death and the global growth of Christian Science. It defends Eddy against critics, notes her revisions of Science and Health, and highlights the movement's institutions and Monitor founding as evidence of lasting spiritual impact.
The Record requests replies from Polk County’s earliest inhabitants now residents who were among the county’s first births. Share recollections of early Polk County life as boys and girls with names, dates, and places that illuminate the county’s founding families. Also note sale: Thoroughbred Barred Rock Cockerels for 1 dollar each from Mrs Fred W Miller.
Notice from a local office seeking inquiries for a room rental. Also advertised items include a new Women s Gypsy French Kid Button Boot in the shop window Swan Ekland. A good milk cow five years old fresh last week listed by John Scholz with phone 31. 42 tf
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