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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
8
Poetic passage by Edward S. Van Zilg printed in the New York Sun on September 13 reflects a call to resilience and patriotic renewal. It lauds Maine’s pines and mountain winds as inspiration for renewed national faith and duty amid past chastening events.
The Nebraska State Fair in September drew 193 174 attendees. Revenues included 2 065.00 from admissions 17 074.29 from concessions 15 165.10 from grand stand and bleachers 8 222.94 from miscellaneous.
Real estate offerings include an eight room modern house a six room cottage nearly new a nine room house with barn and garage and 12 lots on the southwest corner four blocks from the square. Also available are vacant lots suitable for building. Call Roy Parkis in the Monson block or at 340 for details.
Lost Ford tire 30 X34 from Firestone brand, never used and still in wrapper. If found, return to this office.
A critical column attacks Woodrow Wilson era policies and the 1916 campaign. It mocks Treasury oversight and tariff commissions while accusing the administration of manipulating war effort funding to influence votes for Hughes. The piece ridicules Democratic Congress and praises McAdoo and related reforms.
Vice President Marshall tells readers Tinghes embodies past statesmanship and patriotic performance. He lauds safe legislation and suggests Tinghes is a fitting reference to earlier political virtue.
A compact city report notes the impact of the Adamson Dill and the New York street car strike on daytime transit. It highlights labor tensions, service disruptions, and potential local repercussions for workers and riders.
A Democratic campaign book editor alters a specimen speech by removing the line too proud to fight. The act is described as a loss of majesty and hints the compiler may be too proud to print.
The piece parodies a 1900s political scene with figures like Bryan Garrison Wilson and Hay. It mocks debates over military preparedness and universal service, depicting parodic dialogue on army bills and preparation. The satire ends with Finnegan noting how the President saves face through rhetoric.
The item lampoons Secretary of the Navy and national politics in a Life magazine issue dated September 14. It mocks public figures with coined satirical names and hints at Pennsylvania electors from 1912 shifting support to Hughes, framed by a mock toast to Grape Nuts Bryan and Daniels.
A Chicago speech by Mr Hughes criticizes democratic government as flawed when run by the foolish. He argues against ideas that government of the people by the people for the people still serves folly.
Polk County Nebraska officials schedule a public tax sale for 1915 taxes and costs. County Treasurer John will offer all lands lots and blocks delinquent for 1915 at 9:00 a.m. in Osceola on the announced date with continuation until all parcels are offered.
Railroads introduce new in-seat meals for Tourist and chair car passengers with hot coffee lunches and a choice of sandwiches doughnuts eggs and fruit served by waiters. Union Pacific leads west adoption with popular demand likely to spread.
A dated coupon note urges readers to get a gasoline coupon book priced at 21 1 2 cents per gallon. The snippet references Osceola Buick on East Side Square as the source.
Osceola citizen H. H. Hubbard testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieve lumbago and kidney disorders. He used them for a disordered kidney function and frequent urination and found relief. Sold for 50 cents at Ray’s Drug Store and other dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, is the manufacturer.
An advertorial touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for numerous ills caused by impure blood. It claims the product purifies stomach bowels and liver by addressing faulty digestion and lazy liver, promoting healthier blood.
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