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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
3
The document argues prices rise from supply shortages and demand, urging increased production or reduced demand. It calls women a key influence, promotes simple living, wiser buying, and home economics, and stresses cooperation between workers and employers. It warns of economic collapse if inaction continues.
The article argues that the League of Nations depends on collective decisions by member states. It contrasts Allied power actions in Dalmatia with President Wilson’s unilateral stance, claiming his approach undermines the covenant. The piece contends Wilson favored dominance over a functioning league and would withdraw when it acted without him.
W J Lewis of Clarks Nebraska Route 1 announces items for sale. contact by phone Polk 4112 or write to Clarks Nebraska for details and expenses.
A scientist warns that ignorance is hard to fight and calls tuberculosis a foe. He recalls a flint cutter tale where the expert asks if hints grow and the cutter retorts to prove it by placing a potato on a mantelpiece, highlighting prudent skepticism.
A man tried to spit on a pay as you enter streetcar and faced rejected entry. After ringing bell he exited briefly at a corner, then returned to his seat while the motorman scolded the crowd about service. The incident highlights tensions with transit riders and operator remarks.
Dr Simon Presner discussed a sleeping sickness mystery at a NAS meeting noting its appearance in America. Dr Ios Ner explained the cause and method of prevention but said details of cure were still unknown.
The excerpt warns against changing jobs often and chasing quick gains. It argues progress comes from steady, directed effort, avoiding aimless detours. Returning to the starting point wastes energy, while careful, incremental steps build real credits and long term advancement.
Big Tom, a wary lumberman, hires a shy wanderer named Joy as his stenographer and housekeeper. As Rawlings tests their bond, Joy reveals she fled a ruined engagement. Tom finalizes their plans to wed, solving money worries and offering companionship in the remote forest.
Announcement from Secretary Baker's Office notes War Department sold about 135,000 pairs of Army issued shoes to the Bolshevik government at 2.00 to 2.35 per pair. The piece contrasts American shoe prices and urges peace with Lenine amid a Senate probe. It also includes a political endorsement for W. F. Crozier seeking renomination as State Representative in Polk County Nebraska.
Spokane federal grand jury completes probe into 1919 wheat crop speculation. It cites Glass urging Congress to appropriate 160 million for flour and wheat purchases, noting ownership by speculators and interests linked to the U S Grain Corporation. It says sales to Europe benefit individuals, not consumers.
The Manchester Guardian quotes St John Ervine arguing Meredith’s genius was not tied to ascetic living. He cites Meredith’s fondness for food and drink and his letters mentioning wine and cookery. Ervine contends a genius should attend to ordinary pleasures to stay focused on work.
In Polk County Nebraska the County Court schedules a final account by the Administrator with Will Annexed for final settlement and distribution. A hearing is set for April 1920 at 10 a.m. to determine heirship and discharge. interested persons may appear and contest. Dated March 10, 1920. (SEAL) F. H. Ball, County Judge.
Robert G. Douglas announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Representative from the 39th District subject to Republican primary voters verdict.
Attorney H. C. Beebe of this city has filed for the republican nomination for State Senator from the district comprising Pell Platte and Merrick Counties. Beebe is described as one of the ablest lawyers in the state and a vigorous debater who would be a key and able representative in the senate. The Record endorses his candidacy.
C. A. McCloud of York is prominently mentioned as a candidate for the national committee seat. The talk centers on his potential as a party representative and his local backing.
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