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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
1
A long, mixed column reports war talk and weather, industry and envy, plus a birth announcement for Arthur Engelhardt Jr. and family updates. It notes damp crops in Kansas, floods delaying wheat harvest, and civic notices from E. J. Howland and Engelhardt relatives.
A stream of visitors and family events fills the week. Esther Toren arrived from Lincoln Friday, with several locals visiting relatives in Stromsburg and surrounding towns. Mrs Chas Kirkmax travels to Scottsbluff, while many others attend funerals, returns from trips, or plan long visits in Harvard, Grand Island, and other nearby communities.
Louis Kumpf contracts mumps and W C Pike Jr. travels to David City yesterday. Various births, visits, illnesses, and small town events are noted including trips to Chicago Gresham and Omaha, hospital recoveries, and updates on local residents and their families.
The Indian gentleman visiting the city faced scrutiny as a big chief in his party reportedly fired a shot, got into a game where his pockets were picked, and was taken into custody by the court. He later met with Samaritans, agreed to return to the reservation, and promised to reform.
City leaders consider removing hitching racks from the south and west sides of the square and relocating them to side streets. A petition signed by residents favors curb work and improved shade for shoppers, promoting a less conspicuous, more accessible setup.
FOR SALE no good Epworth organ can be seen at the German M E church on the Valley See Paul Timm Kindly call at the Central Meat Market and square up those old meat accounts H P Clausen Come and see your childhood friends Little Boy Blue Old Mother Hubbard and others at the Auditorium July 30th FOR SAGE a 240 acre farm miles northwest of Osceola known as the Albert Pierson Yarm For terme inquire Mills Becie For Sale Nice residence property 6 room house with good cellar barn for 8 horses two good lots black and Malt west of Baptist church Quenelle Fate
United Doctors licensed by Nebraska offer in Osceola free consultation examination and advice for chronic nervous and stomach diseases with no charge beyond treatment costs. They promote bloodless surgery and claim cures for deafness and various ailments, urging immediate visits for all ages and guarantee results to share with friends.
For sale 80 acre farm 314 miles from Osceola with good improvements and also a residence property in the south part of town at 1311 Nels Jarman.
A compact property description notes a four acre farm in southwest Osceola with 214 acres pasture, one acre for truck patch, chicken range and orchard. Located block south and one west of the Lutheran church, contact Mrs Alma Dolan for details.
A large hearing last Sunday focused on The Relation Between Preparation and Efficiency. The Men’s Free Forum class is well attended with helpful discussion. Next Sunday August subjects include An Interpretation of Life's Experiences and Asleep In church. The pastor notes strong music and invites all to attend, praising local participation and welcoming visitors.
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