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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

4

Taxation and finance frame Nebraska governor race

The Osceola Record surveys the Nebraska gubernatorial contest focusing on taxation. Arthur J. Weaver argues state taxes only, while William J. Bryan claims large reductions. Weaver emphasizes overlapping departments and prudent budgeting, gaining public support as election nears. Arthur Muller forecasts a Democratic win, a recurring pre election refrain.

Mr. Bryan Arthur J. Weaver Weaver Nebraska

Mullen Predicts Political Losses Amid Hoover Lead in Straw Poll

The text notes Mullen’s persistent but flawed forecasts, citing past misses in Nebraska and a Literary Digest straw poll showing Hoover leading Smith nationally. It mentions Nebraska figures, Hitchcock and Davis races, and northern versus southern state leanings with Hoover dominant in many southern states.

Cox Nebraska Harding Hitchcock Howell Mr. Mullen Davis Boolidge Mrr Mullen Literary Digest Hoover Smith Mr. Hoover Mr. Smith New York Wisconsin

County Commissioners Hear Farm Bureau Petition in Osceola

Osceola Nebraska on October 9 1928 the Board of County Commissioners resumed hearings on a Farm Bureau appropriation for an agricultural agent. After reviewing petitions for duplicate signatures and signer eligibility the board scheduled further verification for October 11 1928. The remonstrance outweighed the petition prompting a ballot vote set for November 6 1928 under Chapter 55 of 1927.

Osceola Nebr Board of County Commissioners Farm Bureau Frank D. Mills Wilbur M. Johnston

Get The Record's Prices On Christmas Cards Before You Buy

Prices for Christmas cards at Get The Record are listed in the store circular. Shoppers can compare cards by design, color, and quantity to find value.

Local Social News From Shel by and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Mark Kinney of Shel by were guests of the Phil Campbell family last week. Mr and Mrs George Humphrey will host the Night Owl Bridge Club this evening. Mr and Mrs S P Johnson attended the funeral of O M Bond in Gresham on Monday and Mrs Johnson visited the Lunner home in Stromsburg last week. Lonnie Buchholz of Norfolk returned home for the weekend to visit his parents, Mr and Mrs Walter Buchholz.

Mark Kinney Shelby Phil Campbell George Humphrey Night Owl Bridge Club S. P. Johnson Gresham O. M. Bond E. Lunner Stromsburg Lonnie Buchholz Norfolk Walter Buchholz

Farm Revolt Touted Against Reed Smoot and Smith

The writer argues a farm revolt cannot undermine the West and asserts Western voters favor Republicans. Observations claim farmers support Hoover and Curtis due to their record and friendship. The piece cites improved agricultural conditions and warns Democratic tariff reductions would ruin the home market for American farmers.

Reed Smoot Overnor Smith Hoover Curtis

Work By Mrs Raymond Robins National Campaign Leader

Mrs Robin speaks on national Republican campaign aims for industrial women. She argues higher wages shorter hours and social gains must be protected by electing the right President. She shares experiences of tenement poverty in Chicago and endorses Hoover’s pledge to abolish poverty.

Raymond Robins Republican Chicago Herbert Hoover

Sheriff’s Accident and Local News From Days Gone By

Sheriff Hartman suffered injuries when his posting team crashed the rig while posting notices. A farm fire near town burned twenty acres of grain after sparks from Herman Bros threshing engine ignited straw. Miss Maude Reagan and Edward R Danielson wed in Osceola with plans to Papillion. A Company B Civil War veterans reunion was hosted by William Hanshaw. Polk County Republicans celebrate party harmony and reject the fusion ticket for policy alignment and prosperity.

Hartman Mr. Hartman Nels Anderson Herman Bros 7Th Iowa William Hanshaw L W Billings Albia Iowa Erasmus Wilson Grand Island A C Bates Valparaiso Republican Party Polk County

Big Tubular Steel Posts and Wire Sale at Golden Rod Garage

Golden Rod Garage in David City Nebraska advertises special prices on 6 ft and 6 12 ft tubular steel posts with weights of 14 and 16 pounds at 34 and 35 cents each. Also offers 80 rod spools of galvanized cattle and hog wire at 3.75 and 3.90. A big combination sale is set for Saturday November 3.

Golden Rod David City Nebraska

Smiths-for-Hoover League Critics Clash Over Allegiance

A terse clash over political alignment emerges as predicates claim that all Smiths are not for Al Smith. The debate centers on party loyalties and public support during the campaign period.

Smith al Smith

Women Partners in Work and Home Estimated in Newark Speech

Herbert Hoover argues in Newark that women are partners in work and home. He notes women share routine industry tasks and executive duties and remain guardians of family welfare, contributing alongside men and earning wages.

Herdhert Hoover Newark

Radio repair service advertised by Larson and Ray's

William H. Larson, a Certified Radio Technician endorsed by the National Radio Institute in Washington DC, offers radio repairing and custom set building. Call G T Ray's Jewelry Store at phone 51.

William H. Larson National Radio Institute of Washington D. C G. T. Ray

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