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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
4
A promotional notice invites readers to a Canada excursion from the 12th to the 17th with a guaranteed return of money if unsatisfied. It touts 1600 acres sold previously to Nebraska residents and promises a representative will discuss crop practices, soil, and trip details, including possible in-person visits.
An advertiser touts Polk County homes with strong selling potential and a promise of earnings. They invite readers to visit and take an auto ride to see the available properties and the claimed “goods.”
A Nebraska real estate firm advertising in Osceola promises prime bargains on land and homes. The letter emphasizes a broad sale and exchange inventory and asks for a trial business relationship.
The piece argues that after returning from world travels William Jennings Bryan reemerges with a new tactic. It claims he shifts from public ownership to county option and now promotes initiative and referendum to dodge internal party criticism. The article suggests Bryan seeks political advantage for a faltering Democratic Party.
Shelby markets today list Wheat 94 Corn 50 Oats 32 Hogs 8.25. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Ed Clotes a son born last Saturday April 30. Mrs Yerty and Mrs Sievert visit Lincoln. Louie Sievert moved to Ross McBeth place. McBeth brought back a red special auto from York. Ballenger and Thien visit Osceola by auto. Vern Way resigns from C B Hastert’s clerking job. New hotel roof rises ready for occupants. Parsonage relocation and $2500 Methodist home planned. City council taxes Glen Rominger $3.00. Several residents travel for business and land viewing. Local property moves and new arrivals fill Osceola route.
Advertisement notes s satisfactory wash fabric for boys suits and girls school dresses. Describes neat stripes and mentions price per yard at 15 cents.
An old classified blurb lists sanitary turbans, hair rolls, and switches priced from 25c to 6.50. Fine silk hair nets 10c, real human hair options 20c and 25c, braid pins 10 to 25c, and Arm and Hammer soda per package 8c.
A large assortment of the latest styles and models for children and ladies, trimmed to please shoppers. Children's hats priced from 75 cents to $3.50, ladies' hats on display from $1.60 to $10.00.
A fragmented price list shows items priced at 10 cents per package for breakfast foods, 10 cents for starch, 8 cents per package for crackers, and a total line indicating 1.55 and 11.66 in unspecified currency.
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