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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
4
Geneva attorney Robert Waring gave the Decoration Day address in Osceola, delivering a finale to Memorial and Decoration Day programs. Large audiences praised the patriotic speech and crowd-pleasing events, with attendees noting the meaningful recitation of national milestones.
An editorial-style piece discusses safeguarding the Constitution from internal and external threats. It critiques reformers and radical groups, urges citizens to research laws themselves, and notes praise for a Decoration Day address by Mr. Waring for encouraging independent thought.
Real estate notices urge quick action as scarce bargains appear. Listings include 160 acres near Silver Creek at 20 per acre with terms, 640 acres four miles from Kimball at 30 per acre with trade options, and Stromsburg area farms from 175 to 200 per acre. Also 160 acres in North York county at 125 per acre and other well improved properties offered by Stromsburg dealer.
A Sussex footpath tale shows a conservative breed resisting change. A country gentleman pursues a bull while a swift postman named Fletcher outruns danger, escaping by a hedge and stile as the bull circles for another chase. The scene highlights tradition enduring in everyday life.
A serious young man writes to his prospective father in law claiming his recent appointment as curator of the museum of antiquities will earn trust to care for his daughter. Perthshire Advertiser notes the appeal amid marriage plans.
All calls promptly attended day or night. Office over Variety Store South Side Square.
An old style advertisement invites readers to visit the store as a town headquarters. It promotes leaving parcels there and making the shop a comfortable meeting place for friends.
An American tourist in Canterbury ignores a bishop and mocks the chimes as the clergyman speaks of divine communication. The scene ends with the man admitting the bells drown out the sermon. A humorous Irvin S. Cobb vignette from a 20th century syndicated column.
The Polk County Board of Equalization will meet at the Court House in Osceola on June 9 10 and 11 1925 to adjust and equalize personal property assessments for 1925. Citizens with complaints should attend for a hearing as it is the only opportunity to legally adjust such matters. Dated Osceola Nebraska May 23 1925. John Sjoblom Clerk County Board of Equalization. 38-21-
Instructor urges beginners to practice with mashie and in confined spaces, using mirrors and backyards rather than courses. Emphasizes accuracy over distance, starting with short clubs, and setting clear skill goals such as reaching the 90s score. Notes early caddie Chick Evans as example of persistent practice.
Crowded local scene includes Miss Geralyn Walrath’s return from Lincoln and visits by Earl Hassler and other residents. Last week Omaha-bound stock shipments feature cars of cattle and hogs from multiple area owners. Several residents travel to Lincoln, Omaha, Stromsburg, Gretna, and Kearney for family visits, schooling, or summer plans.
North Side Square advertises Furman and Furman Osteopathic Physicians offering care for acute and chronic diseases including diseases of women.
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