Campaign Opens as Three Tickets Compete in 1924 Race
The article outlines the 1924 campaign with Republican, Democratic, and a third party led by La Follette. It credits Harding and Coolidge with restoring confidence and prosperity, denounces Democratic promises, and portrays Coolidge as steady amid party turmoil and insurgent challenges.
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Republican
Third Party
Farmer-Labor Party
Farmers
St. Paul
Sons of the Soil
Cleveland
LaFollette
LaFollette Party
Harding
Coolidge
President Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Partizan League
Bob LaFollette
Record letter argues Norris loyalty and party policy
A subscriber letter to the Osceola Record defends Senator Geo W Norris, criticizes party bosses, and urges voters to consider government efficiency over partisan bias. The Record analyzes the letter, notes the writer may oppose the Coolidge administration, and argues for party unity and effective governance.
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Osceola
Norrig
U. S. Treasury
Norris
Geo. W. Norris
Breifly
Philip E. Douglas
Open Letters on Baseball Standings and Local Church School Conflicts
In Osceola July 12 1924 editorial letters discuss Shelby Stromsburg and Polk baseball standings with mixed results from recent games. The piece also covers ministers’ concerns about public schools and Sunday activities, urging harmony with Supt Andrews and the School Board and asserting ministerial support for city officials.
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Record
Shelby
Stromsburg
Polk
York
Osceola
Ministerial Alliance
Klein
Taylor
Serenius
Supt
E. Barr
Corn crop outlook shows big drop in US output
A late government report cites a 2.5 billion bushel US corn crop this year, down from 3.5 billion last year, with a 540 million bushel drop and 1.5 million more acres planted. Chicago traders note high futures despite weaker overall demand, while Nebraska sees a 35 percent local decline.
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United States
Chicago
Nebraska
Trade Journal
Cal vinegar? Wait. Cal Coolidge as steady leader
The excerpt praises Cal bin Coolidge as the firm and reliable leader the country has chosen. It argues the people prefer his proven leadership over unknown successors and want him to continue delivering outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
August Farm Prices on the Rise Amid Rain and Drought
July corn prospects improve with timely rains in the region while July wheat nears 3.17 per bushel. Nebraska yields look better than expected as farm goods rise whereas industry faces slack demand and falling prices. Food remains the only bright spot, reflecting the ongoing farm factory balance readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nebraska
Federal Reserve Board
State Journal
New Hog Waterer Sold by C. G. Timm Osceola
New hog watering device guaranteed to work satisfactorily offered by C G Timm Osceola Nebraska. Price claimed to beat all similar items on the market. Visit to inspect and buy. 44 tf
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C. G. Timm
Society entertains at dinner and meetings on local clubs
Miss Florence Sturdevant and Miss Mildred Olson hosted a six o'clock Tuesday dinner for 14 guests at Miss Olson's home. Pink decor and corsage bouquets set the theme. Bridge prizes went to Miss Newton and Miss Boatright. Merry Workers met at the Presbyterian church. Nimble Fingers sewing club planned a demonstration team with Margaret Huston and Alta Bradbury. Maple Leaf club discussed nutrition demonstration by Dora McCormick and welcomed new member Mrs. John Wyman. N. B. B. O. Club enjoyed Buckley park picnic and a later home gathering hosted by Mrs. Ben Farris.
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Florence Sturdevant
Mildred Olson
Miss Olson
Miss Newton
Nimble Fingers
Gertrude Matheson
Margaret Huston
Alta Bradbury
Maple Leaf Club
Jennie Ball
Dora McCormick
John Wyman
Vera Weiseman
Ella Koehler
N. B. B. O. Club
Buckley Park
Ben Farris
Obituary Mrs John Inness Pioneer of Shelby
Mrs. John Inness a long time Shelby resident and pioneer born Rebekah Steel England April 21 1847 died July 13 funeral July 15 at M E church Shelby. She and husband John Inness married 1870 were charter members of Shelby church and farmed near Shelby area later moving to town. Survived by children Margaret Scott Andrew Inness Christina Carlson Nina McKeag Wm Inness and John G Inness. 19 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Rebekah Steel
Fowberry
England
Presbyterian Church
Woo Jer
John Inness
New Presbyterian Church
Wooler
Liverpool
America
Hanover
Ind
Galva
Ill
Nebraska
Shelby
Methodist Church
Margaret Scott
Andrew Inness
Osceola
Christina Carlson
Albion
Nebr
Nina McKeag
Wm. Inness
John G. Inness
Inness
M. E
C. E. Ruch
Rv. G. T. Lavery
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Osceola Record
P. Ik. Douglas & CO. ‘Publishers
Fentered
Polk County
Congress
Stromsburege Ball Club
Duncan
Java
Bert Lewis
Ira Irland
Roy van Hoosen
Mrs
U.S
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First National Bank
Osceola, Nebr
Abrams
le TE Een
A E. Puyniclen
Ate Buildia
Lad
Manhattan Oil Co
Osceola, Nebraska
Kansas City Refining Company
Kansas City Refining Co
W.E. Pratt & Son
F. Branting
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