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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
4
The Osceola Record lists Ernest G. Johnson as editor and publisher. It is the official county paper for Polk County Nebraska with subscription terms and advertising rates including 15c per inch display ads and 5c per line locals.
A columnist argues for unwavering support for the war, warning of a German airship threat and the coming dominance of aviation in combat. Dr Powell predicts raids on the U S within six months and describes Germans building high altitude bomb carriers and hydroplanes. He urges Americans to face the danger and rally to government effort.
A brief editorial warns that future actions cannot erase the stain, urging readers to recognize the consequences of lining up with the wrong side. The Aurora Republican statement emphasizes enduring accountability and moral responsibility for past choices.
The piece argues that German bombing of cities would not force the U S into peace and suggests if Germany wants to aid the next liberty bond drive it should instead spare Boston. It frames air raids as counterproductive to breaking national resolve and calls for strategic restraint.
Dairymen urge diverting skim milk from pig troughs to human tables and cite Extension Bulletin No. 47 Farm Cheese Making. The bulletin, issued by the College of Agriculture, says cheese making is simple enough for the farm home and details cottage cheese butter milk Neufchatel pimento club American skim milk primost cheese methods. Free copies available from the Bulletin Clerk University Farm Lincoln Neb.
State University extension service urges towns to survey available garden space, local produce reliance, and manure supplies for a stronger home food campaign. One city already mapped 200 acres of unused land within its limits. Contact Extension Service, University Farm, Lincoln.
Mary Pickford to star at Strand in The Little American, a Cecil B DeMille Jeanie MacPherson photodrama. The film portrays a wealthy American girl amid wartime France with Lucile and Madame Frances costumes.
Obituary for B P Nebergall born in Virginia 1845 died Fort Collins Colorado 1917 aged 72 and mentions military service in 84 Illinois Volunteer Infantry and family survivors. The piece also includes society notes on Mary Pickford related items and a long county financial and public works ledger with numerous line items from Osceola Stromsburg and surrounding areas.
Six years after her first claim Mrs. Louisa Hibler of Osceola reiterates that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney disorder and backache. She recalls relief after using the remedy bought at Ray's Drug Store and notes she has had no kidney issues since.
More than five hundred Nebraskans gathered in Omaha for a state conference on conservation with speeches by Senator Hitchcock Food Administrator WatteS Congressman Sloan S R McKelvie and George Condra One hundred twenty five restaurant keepers and thirty hotel men pledged to observe beefless and wheatless days Beefless day is Tuesday and wheatless day is Wednesday to save exportable food for soldiers
We thank the many friends who offered help and sympathy at the burial of our beloved father. Grateful for flowers and for the old soldiers who attended and served. Sincerely Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Kingsolver and others named Nebergall Ingerson Eglehoff and associates.
Nebraska Farmers Co operative Grain and Livestock State association announces the annual meeting in Omaha for November 13 to 15. Secretary Shorthill expects large attendance as early dates and transport issues attract shippers. Rain shipping and livestock topics will be reviewed from all angles amid a fall gathering of farm groups in Omaha.
From the U S department of agriculture comes an appeal for the utilization of every drop of milk skimmed or otherwise. Skim milk is a valuable beverage valuable in cookery valuable in making cottage cheese too valuable to be wasted. You will be proud to own a set of our team harness the very best quality at a fair price M U Pike
A fragmented price list shows wheat and corn bids missing market quotes, oats at a placeholder, butter and eggs priced per dozen, butterfat per ton, and chickens per unit. The text lacks clear values but preserves item names and units.
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