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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1910
Page
3
The piece argues for the primacy of faith over knowledge, praising the miners’ self sacrifice and heroism at Cherry Mine. It notes how ordinary people reveal extraordinary goodness in disaster as rescuers risk their lives and workers write farewell notes to loved ones.
Rescuers retrieve messages penned by imprisoned miners facing deadly gas as they confront fate underground. Italian workers hoped for a band at their funeral and spoken faith in an afterlife amid the grisly danger, the moment shaping human resolve and belief.
A historical overview contrasts the Texas Rangers with earlier frontier groups like Kit Carson’s scouts and Buffalo Bill’s hunters. It notes the Rangers' peak role in preserving order under state commission, their decline as myth faded, and ties to Roosevelt era Rough Riders. The piece reflects on the era's gunfighters, cattle thieves, and the evolution of legendary lawmen in the West.
The Lowell Courier-Citizen notes bankman says his Worcester tank holds mortgages on seventy houses whose owners spent note proceeds on automobiles. It suggests some debt for luxury may be wise, while warning that such ventures reveal cynical jargon and risks when personal finances are at stake.
A collection of excerpts covers schooling limits for Japanese children, U S post offices, European sponge stocks, Allingtown fire protection women, tobacco types and production by region, Tasmanian women doctors, a California rock blasting feat, and a critic’s blunt view on women in law. The tone mixes quotes and summaries of opinions on gender roles and public life.
A five hour dawn attack by fifty special police under Chief Constable Maitland-Dougall captured the Kispiox village on the Skeena river. Seven Skeena chiefs were taken prisoner amid continued fire as tensions rose over game laws fisheries and rail construction. The confrontation followed failed Ottawa talks and long-standing disputes over tribal boundaries and a railway crossing of the Kisplex cemetery.
A Chicago judge states that a woman rarely achieves true business success and seldom completes a venture, challenging the notion of female enterprise and outcomes. The remarks reflect attitudes toward women in the professional world and their perceived capacity for sustained business leadership.
A Baltimore American quote notes a soap maker declaring his wealth is clean and earned honestly. The piece contrasts phrases like lucky dog used by some as a veiled complaint about wealth.
A Cass County farm accident injures 13 year old Louis Det Sauer when a steam cooker explodes. Hastings college contest winner Will Rhoades. Lois Owens second. Cedar Bluffs hosts a two week religious campaign led by Rev J S Corkey and Mrs J Stanley Hill. Dr Russel D Bush of Ashland dies at 55 from Bright's disease before an operation. Plattsmouth Commercial Club banquet includes a late night program. Freight car poles nearly strike workers near Omaha. North Platte Presbyterian church furnishings arrive including a pipe organ. Plattsmouth slogan contest for merchants. Osmund Park School building destroyed by fire. $12,400 loss. insurers National Fire and North America. Nebraska City couple Henry G Markel and Mary Richards wed quietly. Boone Seiling saloon robbed for second time. burglaries through ear window. Scarlet fever seen at Kearney Military Academy. quarantine two weeks. Makdale and Albion high schools play a fast basketball doubleheader at the opera house with Albion unbeaten this year. New long distance lines connect Wew Wome Telephone Company to Fairbury and Tecumseh. Ponca Odd Fellows entertain with program and banquet. Lafe Baker in Nebraska City repelled masked robbers. Cedar Bluffs dealer Jacob Wernsman holds fourth annual Duroc Jersey sale. notable prices, including Lady Chitwood II at 117.50 bought by South Omaha firm.
The author argues for a future religion centered on love for humanity, blending emotion with action. It calls for practical aims, social reform, and a hopeful ideal of an improved society where virtue, home life, and personal resolve transform life into a brighter, coexistent world.
A 19th century sermon urges reflection on New Year's resolutions while acknowledging their fragility. It compares the day to a traveler atop a summit and warns against shallow pledges, arguing that effort is ongoing and love guides true life despite failures. It cautions against hollow sermons and notes the tension between feeling good in church and real virtue.
An old hymn on Ascension Sunday praising Wordsworth and the triumphal Christ. The piece contrasts heroics with personal salvation, recalling faithful ascent, heavenly realms, and the sinner seeking refuge in Jesus. The text blends worship imagery with a testimonial of grace and faith.
A strict shop proprietor confronts a clerk who says no stock is available. He boasts that “we have plenty in reserve downstairs” to a customer. The customer replies with a weather remark about rain, causing the proprietor to be stunned as the customer leaves giggling.
A parish church faces a crisis when the organist is absent on Sunday morning. A weary drunkard staggers to the organ, plays with moving beauty, and the congregation weeps while the preacher reflects on life’s tests. The old volunteer organist returns, restoring faith as the sermon unfolds.
A discussion of ancient Pompeii wall advertisements cited by Professor Abbott contrasts their political and commercial messages with today’s public appeals. The piece notes vulgar, pervasive promotion on private walls and tombs, quotes reactions, and pokes fun at ancient election campaigns and patronage.
A New England town funeral of an elderly woman prompts a timid pastor to pray for comfort for two oddly described mourners the orphan and the aged mother. The exchange, attributed to Youth's Companion, highlights odd phrasing and social norms of the era.
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