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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1927
Page
1
Graham Brothers trucks are easy to start and handle in traffic or on highways. They offer ample power for all needs and prove their value by steadily rising sales across seasons.
At the January 1927 meeting in Osceola Nebraska the John H H Mickey Company amended Article 9 of its Amended Articles of Incorporation. Directors must select officers from among themselves and may appoint a General Manager. offices may be shared between Secretary and Treasurer. The amendment witnesses dated January 19 1937 with signatures of Benj H Mickey and Elizabeth Stewart. Notice is also given for bids to furnish labor for concrete culverts bridges and approaches in Polk County Nebraska during 1927 with bid security and right to reject bids.
A notice from FA Merrick Auctioneer offers specialized training under the world's greatest auctioneers. It promises to help clients fetch the high dollar at sales. Contact by phone 3711 in Osceola Nebraska.
A terse note places a reference two blocks north of First National Bank in Osceola Nebraska, indicating a specific area or property position for local planning or directions.
The article notes luminous moss seen in rock crevices and roadside groves, large patches six to seven inches across, and glow from decaying beech and oak leaves. It explains phosphorescence from plant fibers and yellow centers on beech leaves that brighten when disturbed, especially as the plant decays.
The text discusses deep sea angler like fish using luminous bait to attract prey and the life of parasitic male fish in deep sea environments. It then shifts to Vancouver Province describing natural sealskin processing from raw to dyed fur, detailing washing drying skiving hot rooms and multiple dye coats.
Two backwoodsmen speak with a farmer and describe a dead man found in a hollow asking about his clothing to identify the victim, concluding the farmer is not the person. The dialogue centers on the boots and build of the deceased as the men search for the body’s owner.
A bystander offers a quarter for the best guess of a large tire’s weight carried by two Black boys. The first boy bets 33 pounds, while the second quips that 70 pounds of air should be added before guessing, highlighting a stereotype in a quoted dialect by Porhbes Maganine.
Mexico has sent many striking birds to the lower Rio Grande valley of Texas but none more handsome or provocative than a large green yellow blue and black crow-like species. It reaches nearly a foot in length with blue green upper parts and a white forehead. The bird is a noted robber of wild birds and poultry alike.
Stewart-Warner Safety Council analysis of 3,023 U S auto deaths in the first seven months of 1925 shows 68 percent were pedestrians and 42 percent involved fixed objects while 11 percent involved another vehicle. The report urges greater care by pedestrians and drivers.
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