Osceola Record Details Publication Notes
Osceola Record published weekly in Osceola Nebraska by Record Publishing Company with John Johnston as president John Ayres as secretary treasurer and James H Mickey as vice president Entered at Osceola post office on March 13 1919 under the act of March 3 1893 Subscriptions set at $2 per year Robert G Douglas is the editor
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Osceola
Osceolia, Nebr
The
Record Publishing Company (Incorporated
John* Johnston
John Ayres
Seec-Treas
James H. Mickey
Neobraske
Republican Victory Heralds Expansion of Harding Era Plans
The national political shift after a Republican victory signals a solid program to govern with economy and reform. The Record expects a thorough Washington house cleaning, strict spending cuts, and a focus on a square deal, with farmer organization playing a key role in stabilizing prices and supply.
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Washington
Harding
Warren G Harding
Amending the Code Bill Faces Winter Legislature
The Record urges careful amendments to the Code Bill this winter to align with the state constitution and new salary limits. Gov McKelvie cites required changes, opposing six appointive secretaries, and supports systemizing state business for economy and efficiency. A broad effort to rearrange departments and duties by elected officers is anticipated in Lincoln.
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Osceola
McKelvie
Lincoln
Farmers Fear Organized Marketing Moves
The passage notes concern that farmers may organize to influence product markets and push for higher prices, with anxious observers fearing collective action could raise costs beyond what the country can bear. The text suggests some remain wary while others seek fair prices.
Chaff and Graft in Public Discourse
The passage critiques political jostling and tax fairness, noting excess wealth amid want and contrasting tax burdens on railroads under MecKelvie Neville and Morehead. It cites reports on graft in the emergency fleet corporation, labeling the emergency as a cover for graft and calling into question the era’s rhetoric.
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MecKelvie
Neville
Morehead
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Great Fight for League of Nations Prompted Military Reductions
The speaker notes that the struggle for a league of nations should lead to a reduced standing army in the country and asks if Mr. Baker understands the point.
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League of Nations
Mr. Baker
Graft, elections, and political jabs ripple through the nation
The passage notes graft concerns and stray figures like the Missouri stranger and Tennessee. mentions a large slush fund, debated spending, and ambassadorship talk for Vick Rosewater. It reports Tennessee’s Republican shift, Georgia’s populist Tom Watson election, Debs and Berger’s calm returns, and Ohio’s close prospects for Cox.
Thanksgiving Reflection in a Cox Quip
A clipped quotation notes a humorous Thanksgiving sentiment about a public figure who didn’t banish opponents but did “put us out.” The line reflects a political jab in a historical press context.
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Cox
Tragic Century and its Plagues and Wars
The sixteenth century is described as the tragic century due to widespread deaths from plagues that decimated China and swept through Europe. Sweating sickness in England 1506 killed nearly half the population of large cities, amid numerous wars across major nations.
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China
Germany
Holland
Italy
Spain
England
France
Russia
Sunlight For Malaria Reported By Doctor Viale
Dr G Viale reports in Policlinico Raine that malaria cases with lung involvement improve rapidly when the nude trunk is exposed to sunlight for several hours after each quinine dose.
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G. Viale
Policlinico
Raine
Flexible Language. Ouri fg a flexible language.
In swt ceding the fragment presents a garbled phrase about a flexible language. The readable text hints at a discussion of linguistic adaptability without clear events, participants, or locations.
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Oye
General business conditions and county proceedings noted
The article reports banker John Mannhalter predicting falling living costs with a 15 percent dip, while rents and fuel may not decline soon. It also covers Polk County commissioners proceedings, bids for old high school renovations, and a list of General and Poor Fund payments approved in November 1920.
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John Mannhalter
Surety State Bank
Board ‘of County Commissioners of
Polk ‘County
W. F. Gernandt
Avid S. Potter
Sie Sjoblom
Ak ‘Glasser
Martha
Silverstrand
J. F Farris
John Ludlow
Bessie M. Mickey
H. Anderson
H. L. Bond
Polk County Farm Bureau
A. A. Gray
Lincoln Tel. & Tel Co
Public Service Co. Heat and Light
Jamsburg
Bates
Funderslund
Anderson
Peterson
Sandell
Benson
John Sjoblom
Referee's Sale of Town Property in Osceola Nebraska
Public auction to sell parcel 75 by 140 feet at State and Central in Osceola Nebraska under a 1920 District Court partition order. Bid warrants three-fifths cash with balance to five years at six percent secured by a first mortgage and insured value. sale in Osceola Court House on December 15, 1920 at 2 PM.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Thomas R. Dolan
Jasper N. Jeffrey
Smith
Osceola
Poli
County
State Street
Central Street
Notice to Creditors Estate of Matilda C Mace
In Polk County Nebraska creditors must file claims by March 10 1921 with debts due by December 10 1921. The county judge will convene at 10 A M on December 10 1920 January 10 1921 and March 10 1921 to hear examine and adjust claims.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Matilda C. Mace
Said County
F. H. Ball
Boy Reconsiders Hat for Pants in Humorous Exchange
A two year old boy and his mother meet a boy wearing a large hat. When asked if Tom should buy a hat like that the child replies he should first have long pants. The simple witting moment captures a child’s practical view.
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Tom
California chemist uncovers process for alloy ore yield
A California chemist is credited with a method to extract mati num from ore that also yields gold and silver. The mining firm, previously extracting only pool and silver at about $100 per ton, now earns roughly $2400 per ton in gold silver and platinum from the same material.
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California
Minterial
Why do movie stars marry says contemporary
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss marriage and alimony among film stars with unclear phrasing and missing context. No concrete events, dates, or named entities are identifiable.
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Contemporary
For Sale Notices From Osceola And Shelby
Classified ads list thoroughbred Jersey boars and Poland China boars for sale in Osceola route 3, plus White Wyandotte cockerels, Oxford buck lambs, and farm equipment in Stromsburg and Shelby. Three trucks including two Republics and one Oldsmobile offered by Jonas A Anderson. cash or on time.
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Poland
Oxford
F. T. Bennett & Son
Shelby
Oldsmobile
Jonas A Anderson
Stromsburg
Nebr
Baltic Amber Source Ties to Konigsberg Coast
The Baltic coast near Konigsberg is the main amber supplier often called the amber Kimberley of ancient times. Amber, a mineralized pine resin, washes ashore after storms and is harvested by fishermen using nets in shallow Baltic waters.
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Baltic Sea
Konigsberg
Kimberley
Why the Aspen Leaf Quivers
A short explanation describes how the aspen leaf quivers because its broad, flat blade rests on a long flexible stalk. The stalk’s upper part is flattened and at right angles to the leaf, allowing movement even in a faint breeze.
Moneylender Described by College English Teacher
A college English teacher notes a moneylender who uses different moods in speech. He serves you in the present tense, lends in the conditional mood, keeps you in the subjective, and ruins you in the future. The remark appears as a terse caricature of financial predation.
What Is the Real Test of Sympathy at Presbyterians
The Churches Presbyterian Church announces a Community Bible Class at 9 45 a m led by Sidney S Stocking on the topic What is the Real Test of Sympathy The main Sunday school begins at 10 a m with services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m The morning topic A Woman s Choice and the evening Wages and the Gift Special music will be provided The C E Societies meet at 6 30 p m Pastor W W Alverson extends a cordial welcome to all.
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Sidney S. Stocking
C. E. Societies
W. Alverson
Grace and Valley Churches Sunday Worship Times
Grace and Valley Churches list services at 9 30 and 11 o clock morning and 7 30 in the evening. Sunday school times are 10 30 in town and 10 in the valley with Haworth League at 7 p m discussing The Acid Test of a Friendship. St Paul Ev Lutheran notes include prayer meeting Thursday 7 30, confirmation Saturday 2, worship at 11 and 7 30 with Swedish morning and English evening services. Adolf Serenius, pastor, invites a generous collection for the sick M Hill in Oregon.
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Grace & Valley
Haworth League
ST. Paul EV
Luther'n Church
Hill
Oregon
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