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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
5
The piece traces how silver from Mexico since 1519 fueled conquest and enslavement. It notes Spanish rulers exploited Aztecs, destroyed a rich civilization, and mined only high-yield ore while shaping society and architecture with wealth from silver.
A church social at the Presbyterian church last Tuesday brought together all men who invited a son or another guest. After a seven o'clock gathering in the basement the Merry Workers society prepared a sumptuous feed. Toasts were given by H C Beebe on Community, Arthur B Mickey on Sons, O L Smith on Father, Rev Alverson on Church, Aug Johnson on Sunday School, and R E Dearborn on Lets Go.
Sunday school at ten o'clock and morning service at eleven o'clock. Evening service at seven thirty with sermons by the pastor. English in the morning and Swedish in the evening. Everyone welcome. Adolph Serenius F Pastor.
Sunday school begins at 10 with Superintendent John I. Anderson. Morning worship at 11 on the subject What God Requires. Evening service at 8 features the third sermon on Character Building. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8. All are welcome to attend.
Beginning October 1 the Osceola stores will not open Wednesday evenings and will close at 10 o clock on Saturday evenings by order of the closing committee of the Commercial Club.
W J Lewis, auctioneer, based at Post Office Address Clarks Nebraska, Polk Nebraska. Brings years of sale experience with a specialty in farm sales. Reachable by phone 4112.
Dr. H. M. Savery in The Lancet reports two cases where dislocated teeth were reintegrated. One set was placed in salt water, cleaned, then reinserted with minor gum stitches and padding. The other was reattached after socket cleaning while teeth remained attached to the gums.
The underground vaults of the new United States assay office in New York can store over 20 billion dollars in gold. The building, touted by Popular Mechanics, has five of eight stories below ground and will cost above 800 thousand dollars.
A conceited speaker in the Muddlecombe mock parliament notices a local journalist sketching him. After adjournment he questions the artist, who admits he designs comic postcards rather than representing a newspaper, highlighting a comic misunderstanding.
A man inspecting a felled tree near a Wokingham mansion glimpsed a spike in a stump and uncovered a rusted clock and ornate photo frames stolen 39 years earlier from the marquis and marchioness of Downshire residence. A local watchmaker is now cleaning and restoring the relics.
A humorous exchange recounts a visitor praising a Dutch landscape. The artist admits the scene was copied from a beer mug, highlighting the lighthearted tale from the Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Caller asks for Miss Penchblow as the maid has left. She left word that any gentleman calling should be told she wished him to call again.
Chief Magistrate William McAdoo in West Side Court, New York, lectured 59 boys and men charged by police with playing craps on sidewalks and streets. He warned that waste of energy must end as youths loiter on Mulberry Street and other areas learning African golf instead of constructive pastimes.
Archaeological work in Cyrenaica during the war under Prof. Lucio Mariani reports discoveries suggesting a future city may surpass Pompeii in evidence of ancient civilization. Finds include statues such as the Aphrodite of Cyrene noted for beauty, though she lacks head and arms.
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