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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
8
Receipts of cattle Monday reach 1 000 with opening week prices steady to higher for yearlings and beef steers up to 8.50. Cow prices mostly steady as stockers and feeders show strength with heavy feeders to 5.25. Quotations list steers from 8.25 to 3.50 for various grades and calves and stockers with several price ranges for bulls and feeders.
Hog receipts on Monday reach 14 000 as liberal local supplies meet bearish outside reports. Trade opens slowly with bids and sales about 10 cents lower than Saturday. Desirable butcher and light hogs bring 3.00 to 3.15 dollars, heavy and mixed packers 2.75 to 3.00, with lows at 2.60 to 2.70.
Market for sheep and lambs Monday falls 15 to 25 cents from last week. Fat lamb demand weak with sales of shorn Californias at 9.50 and wooled Idahos at 9.00, while feeder demand remains active and prices steady with tops near 8.90. Aged sheep hold value, while various fat lamb classes range from 8.00 to 9.25 and feeders from 7.50 to 8.75 with yearlings also noted.
A spiritual meditation on finding opportunity through divine Mind. Mary Baker Eddy urges that doing good for all is the path to using our talents, silencing doubt, and recognizing each person as God’s useful expression. The parable of the talents illustrates praise for faithful use of gifts.
Mrs Dull notes the recipe from Mrs Smith is too costly due to eggs. Maid asks how many eggs are required and Mrs Dull specifies a total of eighteen eggs with yolks nine and whites nine.
The speaker notes a shift in public taste as oddities once seen in dime museums are now ordinary purchases in dime stores, reflecting broader changes in society and consumer culture.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners on May 18 1934 approved substituting securities held in escrow at the Omaha Federal Reserve Bank for deposits of the Polk County Treasurer. Items include City of Wahoo water bonds Home Owners Loan Corp bonds and City of Stromsburg refunding bonds. The board adjourned to June 5 1934 and claimed day details urged filing claims by June 1. The Gospel ship Ysabel built by L Beavis sails with a hand driven propeller and Bible timber carvings.
A returned traveler notes that beads carved to resemble an eye from Mesopotamian sites are treasured by local natives as charms against sickness and evil spells. Agate and sardonyx pieces are especially prized though scarce and costly.
In Polk County Nebraska a sale is ordered of real estate owned by W. Roy VanHoosen as Sheriff. The District Court of Polk County directs sale on June 6 1934 at 2 PM at the south door of the Osceola Court House to the highest cash bidder. Robert R. Hastings of Crete Nebraska serves as plaintiff's attorney.
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