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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

4

Osceola Record Polk County's Oldest Newspaper

The Osceola Record serves Polk County as its oldest paper with Walter J. Herbes as editor and publisher guiding local news coverage and community notices. The brief masthead emphasizes longstanding publication and leadership.

the Osceola . ‘Record Polk County Walter J. Herbes

Congress on the hill and farm bills in 1920s reflections

A retrospective look at past presidents Grover Cleveland Taft and Hoover facing Congress. The piece covers the April to June 1920 farm bill and tariff bill, noting debates over the Debenture Clause, conference outcomes, grain price effects, and comments by Ruth Bryan Owen on tariffs as a national issue.

Grover Cleveland Taft Hoover Congress House Farr Senate America Smith South Carolina Nebraska Commerce Committee Cummins Iowa Hancock Owen Ruth Bryan Owen

No Wetness at the Polls Pre-Election Dry Spell in Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia experiences a dry spell the day before the election and continues until two hours after the poll declaration.

Czechoslovakia

Secret Hindu Method Makes Imitation Pearls

A Hindu crafts imitation pearls by a hidden process claimed to produce gems indistinguishable from real. The article notes secrecy around the technique and the belief it fools observers and experts alike.

Law wants tall people to buy rear theater seats

A Cincinnati Enquirer report notes a proposed law requiring tall and large people to purchase only rear seating in theaters. The measure aims to improve sightlines and comfort for other patrons.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Spoonful of clues in Pathfinder Magazine line

A playful Pathfinder Magazine aphorism suggests curiosity reveals hidden contents. The remark likens discovery to spooning through a soup, inviting readers to investigate beneath the surface.

Pathfinder Magazine

Rheumatic relief praised by Omaha man for Sargon cure

John Engle of 2022 Webster St Omaha Nebr credits Sargon Soft Mass Pills with restoring sleep and strength after long rheumatic pains. He reports night rest returned and daily work revived, praising liver cleansing laxative effects and urging others to learn of the treatment. Osceola outlet Crouse Tex Drug Co. carries Sargon.

John Engle Webster St Omaha Nebr Crouse-Tex Drug Company

Alumni reception and local notices fill Polk County pages

Garbled social items list guests from Genoa York Roundup and Fullerton along with visits by Ruth Benson Nellie Hawley and Ralph Mills. Community events include a June 20 alumni reception at A. R. Hall a city council note page two a pool opening with band lemonade free swimming and Osceola roads guiding crowds.

W. F Kepner Irving Kepner Pennsylvania Polk County George H. Bond Stoner Hackberry G. A. R. Hall I Nellie Hawley Omaha E. E. Hawley Osceola Ralph Mills

Delaware Ratifies Constitution First Among Originals

Delaware becomes the first of the original 18 states to ratify the Constitution, with Rhode Island the last to do so, marking a pivotal step in establishing the new framework of government.

Delaware Rhode Island

Take away beauty’s love and life loses its charm

A reflective line urging readers to remove the pursuit of beauty from their hearts, warning that without it, life loses its allure and meaning. The piece emphasizes inner values over external splendor and invites contemplation of true joy.

First American Coinage History Note

The first United States coin was minted in 1793 marking the start of official American currency. A 1793 coin signifies the establishment of the national minting program and the early development of U.S. coinage.

United States

Nugget of Wisdom Beauty Dwells Everywhere

A concise proverb notes that beauty and sorrow share space in every place, suggesting a universal presence of both feelings across life. The saying invites reflection on how emotion colors perception and experience.

Island Under Mexican Ownership Reported Near Colima

The Mexican embassy states Socorro Island is the largest in the Revillagigedo group in the Pacific near Colima. It measures about ten miles long and seven miles wide with a high point near 8,000 feet above sea level, per the Washington Star.

Socorro Revillagigedo Archipelago Pacific Ocean Colima Washington Star

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits

Burrel Fox and wife visited Osceola with Mr and Mrs O W Mickey. A large crowd from here attended Children’s Day at Fairview Sunday evening. Alfred Grossnicklaus and daughter Anna Mae spent Sunday with the Adolph Grossnicklaus family. Mrs forest Need of Central City visits her parents. Mr and Mrs Joe Wieseman host relatives.

Fairview Alfred Grossnicklaus Anna Mae Adolph Grossnicklaus Forest Need Central City Joe Wieseman Mary Stotts Glenwood Iowa Rollen Anderson Albert Cole Ben Sherwood Clarks Krantz Havens Wahoo Gleason Omaha Pauline Runnels Wm. Wilcox Wm. Dake Wm. Lohr Melvin Vanalstine Columbus George Heinemeyer Lawrence Meacham Vella Erma Heinemeyer Leo Glea

Community Notes From Horst Grove Friday Picnic

A large district turnout attended the Sunday School picnic at Horst Grove on Friday. Heavy rains the day prior kept many men from field work. Catherine Schaber hosted schoolmates Thursday afternoon for her seventh birthday. Florene Jane Orr sprained her ankle Thursday morning while playing. Alta Grossnicklaus of Osceola visits with parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Grossnicklaus this week. Burrel Fox visited his brother Frank Fox in Kearney Saturday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Horst joined Sunday dinner with the John McCormick family. Owen Horst of Albion Nebraska remains noted in the closing line.

Keith “Snider Genoa John Oberg Anna’ Oberg Kensington A. R. Hall Willard Orr Lincoln W. EF. Snider Sterling’ Ripley York Sam Crouse Ralph Mills The State University F. D. Mills Paul Fredrick Emily Horst Roy Burrel Fox O. W. Mickey Osceola Horst Grove Catherine Schaber Thursay Florene Jane Orr Alta Grossnicklaus Alfred ‘Grossnicklaus Frank Fox Kearney Elmer.Horst John McCormick Owen Horst Albion Nebr

Social notes from Glenwood and nearby Iowa towns

Local residents visit relatives and report illnesses and travel. A hospital trip followed an auto accident near Wahoo. Families gather for dinners and services as children’s programs and Ladies Aid activities occur. County Agent Kelley vaccinate hogs. several residents visit Omaha for medical and family reasons.

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