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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1915
Page
1
The text argues that law and statecraft rely on precedent yet must embrace new inventions and modern methods. It cautions against clinging to yesterday’s rules, urging balance between valued past standards and rapid contemporary change, with emphasis on maintaining core principles while advancing.
The Osceola Auditorium presents Mutt and Jeff in Mexico a bigger production with new scenery dazzling effects and dramatic thrill. Twenty new songs and costumes for twenty five chorus girls elevate the musical comedy to a modern melodrama with sharp humor. Seats urged for quick purchase.
Liberal reward will be paid for furnishing the name of any persons who were passengers on the Union Pacific train No.98 known as the Stromsburg Local, going into Omaha December 30, 1913 when a head on collision occurred between this train and a Rock Island train near the Union Passenger station. Address Room 845 Omaha Nat l Bank Bldg., Omaha, Nebraska.
Enquire at the mill for shorts and bran. For Sale a high grade Holstein bull two years old. R. A. Scott, phone 2012 pink. 34-3.
The Farmers' Grain Company of Osceola held its annual meeting at the auditorium with a dinner for about 170 members and their families. C. Vincent of Omaha spoke on cooperation while dividends totaling 5467 and per basket bonuses were distributed, including $109 to Arnold Grossnicklaus and about $100 to Lute Carter. Officers reelected were E. R. Danielson President and Paul Timm Vice President.
Residents and visitors sweep through Polk and Omaha with frequent trips and calls. John G. Ehn Selma Naslund A. O. Knerr and many others are listed for visits travels and arrangements for the Farmers Institute. Local residents plan education and family visits as headlines of everyday life in Stromsburg.
Fred Schwab suffered a severe facial burn after a gas explosion incident in an office store area. He had placed slack near a stove ignition point and returned to open the door, triggering a flame that singed his hair and burned the skin on his face. He is recovering but describes the event as very painful.
Monson store for Men s and Boys Tats promotes The Million Dollar Mystery with 10 cent deals. Gem claims best oyster stews at Model Cafe. A public dance is set for Thursday evening January 28 at the Auditorium. Three good cottages for rent offered, inquiries at this office.
Joe Gubser plans a February buying tour through towns on a line to select sound rugged horses of 14 to 15 hands high. Watch for marketable horses in Valparaiso February 3 Web, Brainard February 4, David City February 5, Central City February 6.
Polk County Farmers Institute holds sessions at the Opera House on January 29 and 30 with exhibits in the Elite Building. Afternoon program features Stromsburg Band and solos by Nathan Wilson Etna Eakin Ralph Heald Mabel Ekeley. Talks include Feeds for Stock concrete use on farm and Farm Buildings by I D Wood and O Hull. Evening program continues with music and soloists.
Public notices list a county fair style program with music dancing and demonstrations. A separate public sale announces livestock machinery and assorted goods to be sold by auctioneers Ware and Hayhurst with terms including credit on approved notes and payment on settlement with a clerk.
Gem barred Plymouth cockerels advertised for sale by Fred Miller with contact phone A21. The note reads promo style “The Milliion Dollar Mystery” and price listed as 102 to all.
The notice advertises Tip Top Bread and a Model Cafe event with a dance at the Auditorium on January 28. It invites friends to attend and mentions W. B. Michener as the contact for quick and reliable butchering services.
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