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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1913
Page
3
Some Credit Coming to Pat
An Irishman toiled at roadside stone breaking while a friend, dancing by, took the hammer and cracked the stone quickly. Pat protested that it was easy for him to break the stone after Pat had spent a long time softening it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Tyree Antiseptic Powder for Acting Perspiring Feet
Advertises Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder for relieving perspiring feet when sprinkled into shoes or used in solution. Claims reliable relief. Noted price 25 cents at all druggists with free sample offer by J. S. Tyree of Washington D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyree
J. S
Washington, D. C
I Want a Man of Deeds for My Husband Dialogue
A witty exchange about choosing a husband ends with a quip that favors a practical career. The line contrasts character with occupation, suggesting a preference for action over romance in a humorous domestic scene.
Hat fashion noted as quiet home wear trend
The exchange hints at a subdued trend toward wearing small hats indoors this year with few people choosing to don them inside.
A Tense Racing Crash on the Bridge
On a sunlit noon Stanton and Floyd push to regain the lead in a car race when a broken chain and a collapsing bridge wreck two machines. Stanton saves four lives by weaving past a stalled car but the Mercury plunges through splintered boards into a brook. Floyd is critically injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Floyd
Stanton
George
No Need to Add to It Quote Reflection
A reflective note emphasizes that hidden truths about enemies reveal shared sorrow and suffering. The quote suggests empathy as a means to disarm hostility and urges deeper understanding of individuals beyond their public facades.
Close Shave Quip Reflects Barberverse Wisdom
A witty aphorism notes that many men avoid barbers yet still escape danger of a close shave, implying luck and self-reliance can substitute professional services in risky moments.
Clouded Brain Clears Up on Change to Proper Food
A Midwestern woman shares a health tale on diet changes linking clear thinking and digestion. She credits Grape Nuts with sugar and cream, avoiding meat and pastry, noting restored nerves, stomach function, and overall vigor after following The Road to Wellville guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Mystery of the Missing Miss Carlisle in the Auto Race
Stanton befriends Jesse Floyd and Miss Carlisle during a grueling twenty four hour race aboard the Mercury. Friends, rivals, and a suspicious partner circle the tale as an accident injures Stanton and delays loom over the crucial tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Stanton
Jesse Floyd
Miss Carlisle
Floyd
Rick
Jessica
Stanton and Jessica Floyds Bond Haunts a Farewell
Stanton suffers after a hospital collapse as memory of Jessica Floyd and her predicted fate haunts him. He learns Floyd survived and vows to see Miss Floyd, while a quiet tension about Jes Floyd lingers among hospital staff and reporters on his path back to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Stanton
Jes Floyd
Miss Floyd
Jessica
Jes
Mr. Stanton
Jessica Floyd
Richards
Pelham Parkway
Indianapolis
Valerie Carlisle
Hospital Recovery Begins for Mr. Stanton
Weeks after Ralph regains consciousness in a hospital room a nurse stands by his bed while a clearly medical gentleman asks if he feels better. The scene centers on Mr. Stanton as he wakes to a dreary ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Mr. Stanton
Stanton
Earlier animal hospitals traced to Asoka era
The New York women opening a free animal dispensary are praised as pioneers. Our Dumb Animals notes that Asoka the Buddhist emperor, who reigned 264 to 227 B C, established hospitals for humans and animals. His last animal hospital spanned twenty five acres with wards and courts for sick and injured animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Orient
India
Asoka
B. C
Unto the Wife He Wed He Leads a Lonesome Life
Folkloric verse line notes a man in Usceola Nebraska who does not smoke chew drink yet endures a lonely married life as locals recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usceola
Nebrask
Freedom of Speech Quip Sparks Bleacher Challenge
A citizen argues for freedom of speech and challenges others to join in by sitting in the bleachers at the next ball game. The exchange highlights civic sentiment about expression and public arena participation.
State Dairymen's train tour heads north September
Lincoln reports a special State Dairymen's association train touring the northwestern Nebraska September 15 to 19 with lecturers and expert speakers. Stops in each town last an hour and a half and school principals will bring pupils to hear the talks. The route begins at Nobrara, moving to Norfolk and Harrison with Crawford possibly routed via the Burlington to Ravenna. In Fairbury, a mule team scare injures a boy who falls from a hay wagon but escapes serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
State Dairymen’s Association
Nobrara
Norfolk
Harrison
Crawford
Burlington
Ravenna
Tragic Crofton Shooting Fatal for 14 Year Old Helen Pollick
In Crofton a 14 year old, Helen Pollick, was killed at home when 10 year old John Weber accidentally discharged a 22 caliber rifle while examining it. The bullets entered under the right eye and pierced the brain as the girl’s mother caught her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crofton
Helen
Peter Pollick
Here
John Weber
Walnut timber boom near Humboldt spurs shipments
Joseph Glasgow of Peru Nebraska is buying and shipping walnut logs found near Humboldt. The timber field promises owners hundreds of dollars in proceeds as a large amount of mature walnut is salvaged for a gunstock concern in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Joseph Glasgow
Peru
Neb
Nebraskas Rich Man Louis Hensling Dies at Bellwood
David City reports the death of Louis Hensling a wealthy Nebraskan at his Bellwood home after a short illness of appendicitis Doctors attempted an operation but were unable to save him He was fifty two years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Louis Hensling
Nebraska
Bellwood
Hensling
Farm Sold Near Aurora at 148 per Acre
The Alex Wilson farm three miles southwest of here has been sold to Chris Rediger for 148 dollars per acre. The 160 acre property is well improved and described as a fine farm worth the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Alex Wilson
Here
Chris Rediger
Rattlesnake Killed By Wymore Resident Ed Yost
Ed Yost of Wymore killed a large rattlesnake in his yard after it disturbed chickens. The snake had seven rattles and a button, and was the first rattler seen in the area for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wymore
Ed Yost
Triplets Born to Gundersons Christened Margaret Jessie Eleanor
In Butte a week ago Mr and Mrs Andrew Gunderson welcomed triplets named Margaret Jessie and Eleanor. The infants were christened in a ceremony honoring President Wilson's three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Andrew Gunderson
Margaret
Jessie
Eleanor
Wilson
Burglars Loot Hastings Beauty Parlors
Burglars forced entry to the Clyde and Clarke beauty parlors on Hastings Avenue and stole a number of switches rats and other items. Entrance was gained by prying the boll of the workroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Hastings
Catcher Dietz Triggers Near Riot. Local Scores Mixed
Baseball notes report Catcher Dietz of Grand Island clashed with umpire Quigley after being called out on strikes at Columbus. Scores from the week show Grand Island, Kearney, York, Hastings and Beatrice with various wins and losses across multiple cities, including Beatrice and Superior. A Deshler baseball association was organized as the region contends with dust storms and tight games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietz
Grand Island
Columbus
Quigley
Kearney
Fremont
York
Superior
Hastings
Beatrice
Tost
Grand Island Tost
Superior Sundey
Deshler
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs Stone
Malone New York woman recounts relief from organic inflammation using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises its cure for pains that once caused bleeding and clothing tearing and endorses the medicine to friends. The ad touts the product as a standard remedy for female ailments including displacements irregularities backache and nervous prostration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia I. Pinkham
Mrs. Fredstone
Malone
N. Y
Lydia E
Pinkham
Not Just What She Meant
A minister visits the Brownings and asks six year old Anna for a kiss. She refuses and runs to her mother who urges her to kiss. The mother offers to kiss if Anna will not. Anna returns and the minister asks again. Anna says no while her mother states she will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownings
Anna
Mamma
In the Same Boat William Outsmarts Grandfather
William, short of reading ability, is tested by his grandfather in a restaurant. Pretending to misplace his glasses, the grandfather asks William to read the ice cream list. William replies with a quick witticism that he cannot read without glasses either.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Long-Lived Harris Family Meets in Bucks Party
Five Harris siblings gathered at Radnage in Buckinghamshire for a birthday party. Their ages sum to 438 with individual ages of 96 92 88 82 and 80, averaging over 87 years. Five deceased family members aged 93 89 88 87 and 77 are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Radnage
Bucks
England
Quite Visible Finish Sparks Talk At Race Meet
Spectators noted her strong finish with remarks on her bold cosmetics and tireless effort. The observer quoted says the display was deliberate and draws attention to the athlete’s performance.
Splendid Facilities for Remaining Poor
A note praises generous facilities provided to assist the poor, highlighting the availability and quality of welfare services and resources designed to support those in need. It emphasizes the community's commitment to aid and upliftment.
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Hostetter
Ole Dr
Samuel Pytener
the Centaur Company
Setaegg Ig
Castoria the Certaur Company
New York City
Louis XIV
France
Ar of Fashion
Iowa
Fairfield
Hridney
Buffalo
N.Y
Snes
Daly
At- Eller
Brooklyn
Bears
Jim
Mechanician
Lowell
Mercury Company
Mr. Green
Him
Jess
Ahimal Hospitals
Fairbury
Mendenhall
Rattler
President Wilson
Defiance Starch
Defiance Starch CO
Omaha
Post
Bawtle Crock
Mack
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