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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1966

Page

13

Crossing the Platte River Trail Evidence in Oregon Trail history

The South Platte crossing near Lower California Crossing posed hazards for wagon trains. Flooded water, quicksandlike sand, and swift currents forced delays and even buffalo hunts during waits. The article also notes how crossing danger varied with rainfall and river conditions along the Platte migration route.

Platte River Library of the Nebraska State Historical Society Oregon Trail Nebraska Ft. Kearny Platte South Platte River Brule North Platte River California Upper California Lower California South Platte

McDonald's Color TV Offer With Workwear Purchases

The advertisement promises a red and white color TV with the purchase of specific workwear items. Eligible products include Big Smith Coveralls and Lined Jackets, Sheboygan or Wolverine Work Shoes, Hush Puppies, men's buckled overshoes, Eskiloos or Keds, Hanes Underwear, Big Smith Jeans or Overalls, and U S Rubber Footwear, with 50 extra chances on the drawing for the TV.

Big Smith Sheboygan Wolverine Hanes Underwear Big Smith Jeans U.S

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