Osceola Auction Highlights Farm Equipment and Livestock
Public sale at Johnson farm Osceola Neb features mules cattle hogs machinery including a machine binder hay rake disc harrow plows drill hay stacker and purposed gear. Diverse livestock plus household goods offered with cash terms under ten dollars and up to ten months on notes. Auctioneers and clerks listed. sale date and lot details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Johnson
Osceola
Ocwek A
Llacie
Yankee Gang
Dempster
Rhode Island
My Place
Neb
John Deere
John Deere Coirn
John Deeer
G. W. Price
Woman Builds Home After Rising From Poverty
An article describes a poor girl who rose in her field, gained fame through newspaper and magazine features, and used her earnings to build a comfortable home for her mother. The piece highlights pride in the house as more than a stylish bungalow, symbolizing achievement. Milwaukee Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassersby
Milaukee
New Words His Specialty in Modern Publishing
A New York newspaper man earns extra income by inventing new words for dictionaries and encyclopedias. Publishers hire him to craft terms for distinct phases and occupations, with modern business and recent advances in electricity and medicine driving the surge of new vocabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frenzied Fiction Dictation Aims for Political Takeover
A powerful stock broker orders a stenographer to record claims that he holds damaging information to clear the senate and house within two weeks. He hints at past notoriety from articles and notes that advertising pays as he sketches a ruthless plan to leverage secrets for political upheaval.
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Senate
House of Representatives
X Ray Microscopy Reveals Hidden Internal Structure
The microra diography method uses X rays to inspect small opaque objects rapidly. It exposes internal anatomy of diatoms and minute organisms, sometimes reclassifying species, and shows bones and fossils in minute detail.
Pigeon Bait Using Salt and Clay on Roofs and Outbuildings
A brief antiquated guide notes mixing salt with yellow clay to form bait on roofs or boards to attract common pigeons. The salt licks once common are gone, so pigeons will seek out the salt in the hoist earth and roost to feed.
Horticulture on Mustaches Confounds Family Tale
In a domestic anecdote from Indianapolis News a family debates Uncle Jin’s year long mustache. A relative recalls never seeing him without facial hair while another claims he grew it about two years ago. A child asks if he planted the seed.
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Jin
Jim
Bobbie
Indianapolis News
Always With Good Companions on a Busy Age
A quotation extols carrying in memory the works of great minds like Marcus Aurelius Carlyle and Emerson as steady companions in a hurried era. The Los Angeles Times notes these thoughts offer sober reflection amid frenetic achievement and constant bustle.
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Imerson
Marcus Aurelius
Carlyse
Pfist
Los Angeles
Remarkable Nebraska Soil Claims Stir Local Folklore
An Indianapolis News item quotes a Brown County farmer now in Nebraska who praises the soil’s productivity. He jokes that in Nebraska grass grows so tall the neighbor’s sodcase needs daily mowing to find a baby, and a cradle fits one baby while the other sleeps on the floor.
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Brown County
Nebraska
Brown ‘County
Indianapolis News
Lunacy Roots in Moon Light Says Wordplay Historian
The article argues that lunacy derives from luna the moon and notes endless associations with moonlight. It cites Chaloner’s escape and a playful take on looney versus mooney while tracing lunar terms like lunatic lunambulism and Luna goddess.
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John Armstrong Chaloner
New York
Looney
Haiti
Subsidizing the Poet and the Clash Over Support
In a New Republic piece a critic laments town support for poets while praising subsidies as a mob of poets begag mocked by harsh critics. The article contrasts praise for literary protection with anger at funded writers and the costs of subsidizing art.
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Seath
New Republic
Raw Egg Medicine for Stomach and Intestines
Doctors recommend a partly beaten raw egg taken in one swallow to ease intestinal distress. Flavor can be varied with nutmeg lemon juice parsley salt and cayenne. Four eggs in 24 hours are suggested as nourishing and medicinal for the patient.
Temple Shrine to Artemis Uncovered in Thessaly
Archaeological society reveals a sanctuary near Gonnol Thessaly dedicated to Artemis goddess of childbirth. Excavation yields 138 marble shafts with inscriptions identifying the site as Artemis Geli Tix offerings.
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Gonnol
Temple
Thessaly
Archaeological Society
Artemis
Unanimous Doctors Debate Treatment Choices
The passage records a humorous dialogue among doctors arguing over treatment options for a patient. Dr Fell favors fre panning while Dr Fluke pushes for appendectomy, and one proposes knee amputation, but all agree surgery is needed. It also references mistletoe's historic uses and superstitions in medieval English taverns and homes.
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Fell
England
Shopping Hints On Textile Purchases For Housewives
The home economics department suggests housewives save fabric samples with purchase dates and prices to guide future buys. Fabric costs rise with new manufacturing methods, machinery, and fibers like ramie, stronger than linen, entering textiles for home furnishings. Artificial silks tempt with luster but lack washable practicality.
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Home Economics Department
State Agricultural College
Record Set Likely for Locomotives Sold
An enormous number of locomotives were sold last year and 191 will set a new record. The report notes strong demand across major markets and hints at continued momentum into the coming period.
Economy and war rhetoric mix in early 20th century prose
The text muses on a hard economy guiding toward wealth, notes Russo Romanian dynamics, and hints at consumer demand while praising efficiency. It riffs on leadership, industry, and wartime duties as “the era of great Japanese righteousness” and mentions soldiers still in the trenches.
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Wwe
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Mabey
C. Ol. Johnson
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Frank Lundgren
J. R. Ware
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Thieir
Stromsburg
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H. J. McBeth
Monson Block
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Hohbeer Ress
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Lincoln Telegraph & Telephone Company
U.S
Interstate Commerce Commission of United States
Commission
Lincoln Company
Willy
United States
U. S
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Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bell Companies
United Qtatan Ia
Wlalvedy
Oswift
Wyere
Washington, D. C
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Oma
Ennine
Daxy
R. E. Sturdevant
First National Bank Bldg
Chris Behle
Lincoln
Miss Julia
C. A. Olson
J. I. Ander
Jacobs & Kearney Osceola
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