Preparedness for war and peace in a public view
The article argues that preparedness for defense is necessary to deter aggression and maintain peace. It contrasts supporters who see preparedness as a path to security with opponents who fear militarization, concluding that prudent preparation, including police and defense, helps prevent trouble and supports national stability. It uses examples of community orders, precautionary measures, and moral lessons from a Father and his wife to illustrate a prudent approach to readiness.
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Udic
Woon
Tim
Wii
Tyne
Ois
New England
Thalr Bible
The Bystander Speaks of Bowling Life and Town News
A verbose column uses bowling as a metaphor for life and records local gossip. The piece recounts residents and events in Osceola, notes visitors, sales, arrivals, and deaths, and ends with a hospital update and sick list.
Nebraska Poultry Show Honors Barred Rocks Competitors
Attorney King visited Cuaha for the 1916 Mig State Poultry Show where barred Plymouth Rock cockerels and pullets dominated. Barred Rock cockerel placed first and second, pullet entries earned multiple prizes, with best pen in show and other specials awarded to entrants including Hedi Pen and Pen 1-2. Ds Fuppin of Gothenburg, Nebraska chaired the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Cuaha
Nebraska
Ds. Fuppin
Gtoomsburg
Nebr
Route Five Residents Update and Local Visits
Elsie Anderson has been ill this week. E. M. Swanson bought a span of mules from Vic Peterson. Mrs. Al Jones and her son Elmer from Claris visited BE Hefflebowers. L. W. Peterson returned from the East with his mother, noting her eyesight greatly improved.
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I. M. Ronner
Dwight Kriegsolver
Hackberry
John Owen
Will Sarow
George Dimick
Lola
C. A. Olson
Elsie Anderson
E. M. Swanson
Vic Peterson
al Jones
Elmer
Claris
Card of Thanks from the Quick Family
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness of our son and brother Harold. We also thank Miss Rose Conway and pupils for the beautiful floral offering. Mr. and Mrs. John Quick and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Rose Conway
John Quick
Lutheran Church Services and Classes Next Sunday
Bible classes and Sunday School begin at 10 a.m. Divine services follow at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m with evening worship in English. The Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs. sida Novo’s home.
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Ladies Aid
Mrv. Sida Novo
Osceola Fire Department Special Meeting Notice
Osceola fire department calls a special meeting for Tuesday night Feb 1. All members are urged to attend. J A Albin, Chief. The notice appears in a late 1910s Osceola issue with community updates and local notices.
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Osceola Fire Department
J. A. Albin
G. T. Ray
Oakland
Iswa
L. @. Humbert
Ray
Humbert
Lewis Timm
Obeeola
Silver Creek
C. H. Timm
Law Office
Mills & Beebe
C. H. Timm, Buctis
Neb
Claims Notice in Schaal Estate at Polk County Nebraska
Creditors of the estate of Frank Schaal deceased are notified that the claim filing deadline is August 4, 1916 and debt payment deadline February 4, 1917. The county court will sit in Osceola on February 4 May 4 and August 4, 1916 at 9 o'clock to receive examine allow or adjust all properly filed claims.
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Benton Dales
Dales
Polk County Democrat
Walrath
Nebraska Department of Chemistry
Mr. Walath
Nebraska State Chemistry Department
Greenburg Co
Peolk County Democrat
Chemistry
Douglas
Welrath Cmes
Ananias
Oma
Mr. Welate
Lita
Wahoo
Chametry
University of Nebraska
Iscord
Walreth
Lincoln
Osce Via
Highway Commissioners
Polk County
Nebraska
Frank Schaal
Osceola
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Poll
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Anna Fisher
Mickey van Dorn
A. C. Perry
E. G. Johnson
Pearl Hamiston
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State University
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Frank Lundgren
J. W. Deeds
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Grand Island
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Ralph Horst
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