Livestock Prices at South Omaha July 24 1934
Cattle receipts reach 30 000 with 7 000 government lots and 12 000 western rangers. Desirable beef steers scarce and near last week’s close, other grades down 15 to 25 cents. Quotations list varied prices for steers, yearlings, heifers, cows, and calves with a broad range across quality grades. Fat lambs and feeders priced around 5 dollars, hogs in demand with 10 to 20 declines noted.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Hog market falls as receipts hit sixteen thousand
Hog receipts reached 16 000 head on Monday while bids and sales on desirable hogs were mostly 10 to 20 cents lower than Saturday. Best animals brought 4.25 to 4.35 dollars, with mixed and underweight hogs selling irregularly from 4.00 dollars downward and lows in the 3.50 to 3.80 dollar range.
Sharp Break in Fat Lambs In Market Report
Receipts of sheep and lambs Monday were 13 500. Fat lambs showed weak demand and sold 25 35c lower than last week. Prices ranged from 5.25 to 5.85 for fat lambs and 5.00 to 6.00 for feeder lambs. aged sheep were weak.
Father Kicks Goal as Jack Aims for Ambition
Dialogue fragment shows a character named Jack driven by ambition and a father who disrupts the effort with a physical act. The exchange suggests tension around aspiration and authority within a family setting.
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Jack
Familiar Order Captain Button Up Coat
A terse exchange features a captain and a married recruit as they discuss attire and formality in a sharp exchange. The dialogue hints at military style discipline and personal relationships within a cramped briefing setting.
Store Clerk and Customer Quip Over Salary Cut
A brief comic exchange where a store clerk jokes about a styptic pencil while a customer asks about a salary cut. The dialogue uses wordplay on shaving and salary effects.
In His Line How'd she catch that baseball pitcher
A humorous witticism about how a woman attracted the attention of a baseball pitcher with a remark about admiring her curves.
Snippets on Life and Morals From a Wry Prose Style
Short maxims on loneliness luck crime sleep charity romance and governance. The voice blends humor and critique noting ignorance control of instincts and the role of voters at the ballot box. It surveys human foibles with a wry reflective tone.
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Goodrich
Brief Bits and Quips From A Bygone Era
A collection of wry maxims and pithy lines on manners class and society. Pop culture phrases critique ambition virtue romance and daily life with sharp wit and social insight from a historic newspaper page.
Portable electric ear records heartbeats on light strip
A compact instrument uses an electric ear microphone to pick heart sounds, amplifies them for listening and converts them into a vibrating light beam projected on photographic paper. The moving strip records heart pulsations to reveal rhythm, valve function and pulse timing, all in a case under thirty-eight pounds.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Denmark Bans Hair Dyes Could harm color supply
Denmark bans the sale of hair dyes with harmful ingredients. A Danish Hairdressers Union official says natural shades cannot be supplied without harmful substances. He notes many working women turn gray early and must dye hair to keep jobs.
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Denmark
Flying Shell plane described as streamlined nid
A new German passenger aircraft nicknamed the Flying Shell is praised for its perfect streamline. The all metal machine, about 43 feet long with a 50 foot wingspan, carries four passengers and can reach 180 miles per hour with the undercarriage retracting into the body after takeoff.
Cricket Ban For Six Days A Week On Tonga Island
Tit-Bits Magazine notes that cricket is banned for six days a week on Tonga Island in the South Seas due to the natives’ strong enthusiasm. If allowed to play freely, work would stop, plantations would be abandoned, and famine could follow.
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Tonga
South Seas
Business Improvement Cited by Mr Dus Tin Stax
Mr Dus Tin Stax asserts improving business and morals as figures rise mathematically. He cites ongoing investigations showing progress in all aspects and predicts continued growth.
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Dustin Stax
Magistrate Questions Couple on Domestic Harmony
In a courtroom exchange, the magistrate asks if the couple can live without fighting. Mrs. Maloney responds that they cannot live happily together, indicating ongoing marital strife.
Tough Break Tom Do You Know Anything About Flirting
Jim shares a failed pickup attempt as he reveals his flirting approach backfires when the girl he pursued marries someone else. The exchange highlights awkward dating misfires and lessons learned.
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Tom
Jim
Osceola Council Minutes Report City Finances June 7 1934
Osceola Nebraska city council meets in regular session with four members present. Treasurer reports April and May 1934, showing funds balances, overdrafts, and claims. Education board levies 13,000 for general school purposes. Bank loan issues noted and claims totaling numerous payments discussed and approved.
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Osceola
Nebraska
McDonald
Sigler
Anderson
Carson
Pierson
General Fund
Library Fund
Electric Light Fund CO
Oheer
First National Bank
Cccci
Osceola Bank
D. R. Byers
Board of Education
Nebra
A. F. Inquist
Coun
Osceola Council Approves Insurance Policies and Adjourns
The Osceola Nebraska city council authorized payment of warrants from proper funds and voted to purchase a Hartford Fire Insurance policy No 673412 for 600 on the Wire Truck. It also approved Public Liability Policy No P98923 with Fidelity and Casualty Company and Workmen's Compensation with Employers Mutual Casualty Company. The meeting adjourned with Acting Mayor R M McDonald and City Clerk Gly F Ball signing.
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McDonald
Tilsn
Carson
Sigler
Osceola
Nebraska
Fidelity and Casualty Company of
New York
New York; Workmens Compensation
Employers Mutual Casualy Company
Des Moines
R. M. McDonald
Estate of Karna Holm probate petition set for August 11
In Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of the last will and testament of Karna Holm deceased has been filed. Nels H. Holm is named as executor. The hearing is scheduled for August 11, 1934 at 10:00 AM. County Judge.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Karna Holm
State of
Nels H. Holm
Polk County Treasurer Candidacy Announced by Samuelson Nelson
I T Samuelson announces Republican bid for Polk County Treasurer at the August 14 primary. A Polk County resident for 45 years, he seeks the lowest possible cost in service and asks voters' support. Pp A Nelson also declares candidacy for the same office.
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Polk County
A. Nelson
Polk County Sheriff Candidate Guy Anderson Seeks Support
Republican primary candidate Guy Anderson runs in Polk County races. He asks voters for their support in the upcoming election.
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Polk County
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Iowa-Nebr. Light & Power Co
Guy F Ball
Ceee
Frank D Mvis
H Waite
Osceola Record Printing
Polk County Democrat
Ander
Lindquist
Labor Water Department Water Dept
Jess Reed Bros. Motor Co
Cummings
Ben Zedicher
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GLY F. Ball City Clerk
L. C. Oberlies
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Senate
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R. H. Sawyer
City Property
Edward E. Good
Supreme Court
Silvertown
Goodrich Safety
Reeb Bros. Motor Company
I. T. Samuelson
Guy Anderson
A. L. Schroeder
Ryan
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A. A. Wurtz
Nebr
Drs. Smith & Eklund
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Crouse-Tex Drug Co
D. J. Smith
R. P
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ED Nelson
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