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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1934
Page
8
Two figures named Tretti2 Mike and Skyscraper Sally guard the gates to the Enchanted Island playground at the upcoming Chicago World’s Fair opening May 26. The playground is mostly redesigned with prices staying as low as last year.
A string of aphorisms on success doubt silence time mercy and perfection. The notes touch on war cost public praise poetry self denial youth and social behavior with varied observations.
A new World's Fair opens May 26 in Chicago featuring expanded exhibits from 1933 and 1938 roots, more free displays, and a redesigned Midway on Northerly Island. Major attractions include the Ford exhibit with soybean farming solve, Swift Armour and Standard Oil pavilions, and a large five color fountain. Concerts by the Chicago Symphony run July through the season as rates, hotels, and travel options are advertised for easy, inexpensive access.
Receipts totaled 12 500 cattle as buyers and local packers sought good to choice medium and heavy cattle. Top steers reached 8.50. prices generally rose 1 to 1 1 2. Quoted ranges: steers 7.75 8.40, 7.00 7.75 for good to better. yearlings 6.50 7.25. heavy cows 4.00 4.75. stockers 4.50 6.00. feeders 2.25 5.85.
Receipts of hogs Monday reached 10,000 head as buyers opened weak. Bids and sales were largely 10c lower than Saturday with desirable killing hogs trading around 3.15 to 3.30 per cwt, high for the day, while sows moved slowly at 2.50 to 2.75 per cwt.
Receipts of sheep and lambs Monday 8,500 indicate strong demand as buyers push prices up to 24.35 and higher. Spring lambs reach 10.50, wooled fed lambs 9.90, shearing lambs 9.00, clipped lambs 9.90. aged sheep remain in active demand with strength across classes.
Notice states a sheriff sale to be conducted in Polk County Nebraska under an order of sale. Details are limited in the fragment but identify the sheriff as the agent and Polk County as the sale location. Further information appears truncated.
The First Trust Company of Lincoln sues Leonard Nelson et al in Polk County Nebraska. On May 7 1934 at 2 p m the sheriff will offer for cash the west half of the southeast quarter of Section 4 Township 13 North Range 2 West containing 80 acres more or less in Polk County Nebraska. W Roy Van Hoosen Sheriff Stewart Stewart and Whitworth Attorneys for the Plaintiff.
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