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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
1
A long patchwork of small-town scenes from Polk County covers boot fashion in Mills era remarks, farm life with Jim’s horse rides, a famed Adolph Kresha watermelons harvest, local visits and farewells, school moves, and a fire loss on a nearby farm. The column lists residents, guests, travel to Lincoln and Omaha, teaching appointments, and local trades, with community pride in produce and people.
A marriage license was issued today to Carl I. Meyerholtz and Miss Myrtle L. Beebe of Nance County. The ceremony took place this afternoon at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Wilcox officiating. The couple was joined by the bride’s aunt Mrs. A. I. Jieme neyer and Mr. Heinemeyer before planning to reside in Nance County.
For sale the Old Whitney Farm W. NW of 28-14-1 Polk County Nebraska. Interested buyers contact M. I. Whaley Central City Nebraska. Price $9,000. Two weeks.
A tip suggests using a varnished square pasteboard box with lid to hold a pitcher of water. After placing the water inside and sealing the lid, the box preserves cold water for drinking at any hour of the night.
Members ask why jewelry ban was adopted at a bridge club. The rule grew from concerns that heart pendants solitaire diamonds rings and brooches could signal for trumps during play.
A speaker notes a man wastes talent and misses chances while Miss Cayenne calls him a genius at turning defeat into victory.
French scholars conducting extensive work in Jerusalem on the Ophel area have uncovered several very early tombs. The pottery found within is believed to date back to around 2000 B C, shedding light on ancient burial practices.
The American Museum of Natural History staff sail to Japan to hunt the gray California Whale, a rare specimen needed for the collection. The voyage aims to secure a specimen to bolster the museum's natural history holdings.
A mud turtle said to be 180 years old has resided with an Albany New York family for 63 years. Its wrinkled skin broken shell and twisted claws mark its age while it shares a warm rapport with the house cat often found beneath the stove with its head resting on the cat’s paws.
A home remedy from historical instructions suggests spreading a paste of foulearth and cold water over stained carpets. Let it dry, then remove with a stiff brush to lift the stain.
A volunteer critic tells a man he dislikes the report. Senator Sorghum counters that the report was designed to help people forget the entire business.
In Bohemia engagements stretch 20 to 35 years with suitors using many artifices to delay marriage. A 99-year-old man recently died after courting for 75 years and marrying on his deathbed, highlighting the era’s unusual courtship lengths.
A New York street vendor jokes with a passerby about avoiding danger as he keeps selling peanuts. The brief exchange highlights concern for personal safety in daily life amid urban uncertainties.
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