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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1883
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes show a local record from a Georgia paper with editor and broker references in an unspecified notice. The readable text provides few concrete facts beyond attribution and a few names.
A Polk County report praises Mr Mills for high uptime and respect among locals. The note cites Mills as a capable, commendable man who leads with steady performance and earns public admiration.
The Western half of Nebraska attracts settlers as emigration shifts north of the Platte. The Niobrara region and land offices report rising entry activity with 149 920 acres entered in a recent period. North Platte district sees abundant land available as agricultural settlement expands. railroads push further west while much of the state remains with room for homes and subsistence.
The issue notes crop comparisons, predicting five to six times more berries than wheat per acre. It cites unusual items such as a 13 inch pony named the Baroness Burdett-Coutts-Bartlett and tiny grape varieties Isabella Catawabe Clinton. It also reports on a potato plant trained by pruning and corn drying losses of 0 to 30 percent in autumn cribs depending on dryness.
The 1932 county meeting records claims allowed and warrants drawn for labor, lumber, pauper relief, and official services. A separate note on James Stewart’s appeal results in a small tax refund, while the closing paragraph muses on Polk County Democrats self-determination in state and local races, mentioning Kelley and Aikins.
On August 1, H C Dunning of Shelby announces receipt of bankrupt stock from Morgan & Chapell of Lafayette Indiana, bought at sixty cents on the dollar. He invites buyers to call and inspect the merchandise.
The commissioners appointed to locate a road in Polk County Nebraska report in favor of establishing the road starting at the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of section 17 township 14 north range 2 west. Objections or damage claims must be filed in the county clerk's office by noon December 26, 1883 or the road will be established without further reference. JP Hearn, County Clerk.
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska gives notice that Magnus Carlson filed to prove up his claim entry No 16172 for a specified parcel. The hearing will occur November 16 1883 before the District Court Clerk in Osceola Polk County. Witnesses listed include F F Vogel Caleb James Stewart TT Ross and HE A Backland.
An advertisement claims blood purification and enrichment through iron, asserting Brown's Iron Bitters safely strengthens blood without teeth staining, headaches, or constipation. It argues pure rich blood prevents disease and cites medical authorities endorsing iron therapy.
Avonam Puris writes from Baltimore on February 12, 2880 that Brown's Joan Brrregs improved his daughter suffering from consumption after starting the tonic, noting three prior deaths and a physician's approval of tonics as remedies, with a second daughter showing signs of consumption and a later endorsement from a doctor.
In the Pilot House a captain extols Parker’s Tonic as a remedy and stimulant for sailors and engineers, suggesting sobriety and vigor improve safety. The passage notes Parker’s Ginger Tonia will be renamed Parker’s Tonic, with genuine preparations sold by Parker & Co. and a labeled bottle seal.
The ad claims lack of confidence causes half of today’s business failures and asserts Uunter & Cobb are not to blame. It states Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup is offered free to anyone suffering from coughs colds asthma consumption and throat lung afflictions.
A Maine firm touts abundant pay and flexible hours inviting men women and youth to join at home or full time. The notice promises high earnings and urges readers to apply to Aduyexa Taye & Co in Augusta.
Lang Notice from Lincoln Nebraska dated October 25 1889 states settler Peter Dunbier has filed to make final proof on his homestead entry number 16403 for the southeast quarter of section 22 township 19 north of range 2 west. Proof will be given before the Clerk of the District Court Polk County on December 3 1883. Witnesses listed include N C Foy Wayland A P Mickey Osceola John Rasp Wayland and William Rasp Wayland.
A boastful ad proclaims Dr Bosanka’s Cough and Lung Syrup as a sure cure for coughs colds and chest pains. It invites skeptics to ask neighbors who used it or pick up a free sample at Hunter & Cobb druggists. Regular sizes priced fifty cents and one dollar.
A loan offer at Osceola Park promises 7.5 percent annual interest on four year funds for improved farms. Borrowers may repay $100 or any proportional amount on any interest day, touted as the cheapest money with flexible terms.
Land Office notice from Lincoln Nebraska announces final proof for Williams Swedenburg on Homestead Patent No. 16119 at Osceola courthouse on Friday December 11 1883. Witnesses Peter Muberg Olof Retchman Charles Howard John Howard testify to continuous residence and cultivation on the land.
For sale a good mare and two good cattle described with unclear details. The text is garbled and partially unreadable, but indicates livestock offered by a seller. No exact names, locations, or prices are discernible from the fragment.
Local ad copy touts Kiamuter and Cobb offering Dr. Hosanke’s Couch and Low Serup as a miracle cure. It promises relief from colds coughs and various afflictions with over 1000 bottles reportedly given away as proof.
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