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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
8
The article argues for stronger police presence on main roads to curb dangerous drivers. It notes drivers complain about road hogs and rule breakers and suggests patrols could discipline offenders. It questions who qualifies as the pests of the road and jokes about their abundance.
Czreen s Chapel Ladies Aid plans a meeting on Thursday July 30 with no hostess. Visitors include the Kellys from Columbus staying with Wm Kelly’s brother-in-law W. Christ family. Several locals travel to Lincoln Denver and California. births, engagements and health notes appear among family visits and long weekender trips.
A Russian scientist studying Jacques Cartier's 1536 voyage notes scurvy decimated 26 crew until pine needle infusion saved others. Tit-Bits Magazine reports Russians now extract vitamin C from pine needles and add it to canned foods to boost Arctic workers' health.
A collection of pithy quips and observations on philosophy, behavior, and society. Wry statements touch on habit, restraint, elegance, ego, and the contradictions of modern life with ironic tone.
The 13 Building in downtown Louisville, built in 1878 by Riley Grannon, honors horse racing superstition. Grannon rose from bellhop to top racetrack bettor, famed for bets on the 13 post while backing other horses, and he later used his fortune to buy real estate including this three story structure with a north side thirteen windows and a west side full set.
Laborers uncover a 33 by 24 foot mosaic floor at Jericho revealing a seven branched menorah with a palm tree on the left and a ramshorn shoffar. The find challenges theories that Jews left Jericho immediately after Joshua.
In Pathfinder Magazine a banter notes Crabshaw’s luck at cards but near losses with horses. Cheek jokes he cannot shuffle the horses.
A speaker explains that attending films twice weekly helps him follow his children’s speech and communication. The exchange notes that habitual trips to the talkies support daily conversation and familial bonding.
A dialogue hints at miscommunication as both speakers realize they may be mistaken about each other. The exchange centers on how each views the other’s reputation and language.
Receipts at Union Stock Yards Omaha July 28 1936 cattle 14500 hogs 10500 sheep 6500. Cornfed steers to good cows and yearlings price ranges shown with best steers at 9.00. Hog prices opened sharply lower with bids 10.25 to 10.50 for light loads and sows 8.00 8.60. Fat lambs noted 9.25 9.50 with feeders around 8.00.
A soil coating less than two tenths of an inch thick on Iceland ice yielded dense and varied vegetation and several kinds of living insects to the inspection of a Scientist. Science Service reports describe the finding and its scientific interest.
National Chairman Raymond Pitcairn argues that the average American housewife balances budgets by cutting expenditures to match income, noting indirect taxes raise food, rent, clothing, and other essentials. He warns taxpayers bear hidden costs as prices rise and taxes reach into family budgets.
Miss Kathryan Klien visited Valparaiso to spend days with relatives. Mrs G M Merrick was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Gertrude Adair with about twenty eight guests. Bridge and refreshments followed. Assistant hostesses were Mrs Viola Cornish, Miss Jennivee Cook, and Miss Frances Donnelly. Dr and Mrs Harley Eklund visited Winter South Dakota last week. Maple Leaf Club meets August 6 at Mrs Joe Schott’s home. Mrs Alfred Grossnicklaus returns from a ten day Denver trip with her daughter Anna Mae Myers. Leonard Davis and Lulu Smith of Shelby wed last Thursday at the Methodist parsonage. the couple left for a Niagara Falls honeymoon.
Public legal notice from Mills and Mills Attorneys lists filing dates on July 23 and 30 and August 6 13 and 20. Indicates scheduled actions or hearings related to a pending matter. Agencies or courts involved are not specified in readable text.
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