Dress Goods and Silks Offer Evening Frocks Ideas
In planning dances and parties, readers are guided to visit our Dress Goods and Silk sections for ideas on evening frocks and attire. The notice promotes sample styles and shopping suggestions.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
3
In planning dances and parties, readers are guided to visit our Dress Goods and Silk sections for ideas on evening frocks and attire. The notice promotes sample styles and shopping suggestions.
Osceola Nebraska announces the Osceola Record is entered at the post office as second class matter. Subscriptions may begin or end at any time and may continue until the subscriber notifies the publisher to terminate. Official county paper for Polk County.
List of rates shows prices for professional cards five dollars candidates announcements five dollars readers per inch twenty cents blackface locals ten cents per line regular locals five cents per line card of thanks fifty cents resolutions of sympathy seventy five cents yearly contracts offer special rate display ads one thousand two hundred thirty four cents per inch.
The Sidney Argus editor lauds President Wilson with pride, noting a splendid record. The summary hints at personal and political praise, mentioning changes and reforms, but ends incomplete with fragmented phrases.
The piece argues against Wilson with scorn for his one man rule and his wartime policies. It contends the war drives prosperity while blaming free trade and tariffs for rising costs, then predicts a deluge of issues once the war ends. It lists local social notes about visits, travel, illness, and school absences around Shelby.
Sam Cook markets squash crops while Charles Tyfé makes a brief Hood visit last week. Keith Co. reports booming activity. Mrs Karger lies ill at Columbus Hospital after Wednesday morning operation. Mrs H A Johansen departed Sunday for an extended Illinois visit. Thus Branigan returned Sunday from South Dakota with horses.
Mrs G A Anderson and daughter spent Thursday with Mrs August Johnson and Mr and Mrs Myron Brown visiting BE Browns. Miss Conway spent Saturday and Bundsy with home folks. Eugene and Roseberry were Sunday visitors at BE Browns.
Geneva Nebraska September 16 1916 the Congress bill increases pensions for widows of soldiers who served at least ninety days in the Civil War the Mexican War or the War of 1812 and aged seventy or older receive 20 dollars monthly. Eligibility requires filing with the Commissioner of Pensions and including the husband’s name service birth details and address. The law also covers widows married before June 27 1905 and those who lost a husband after remarriage through death or divorce, with formal application.
Temperatures as low as 44 degrees were reported in the northwest, while political observers note strong anti-Wilson sentiment. The text claims Maine’s vote signals a national defeat for Woodrow Wilson in November.
Two thousand visitors joined a Bishop Hill Illinois celebration recalling the 1846 Swedish colony founding. A special train carried Chicago visitors and rail routes drew crowds from Kewanee Galva and nearby towns. Buildings and streets were decorated as colonists letters were read and speeches given by P J Stoneberg Capt Eric Johnson C A Trimble H S Henschen Edwin A Olson and Congressman Edward J King.
The Ak-Sar-Ben carnival week features the Gayety Theatre as the week’s top attraction in Omaha. The Bostonians with Frank Finney head a new musical show with Boston origin and elaborate stage settings. Curtain rises after parades. advance seat purchase urged due to expected crowds.
Fragmented remarks critique Democratic zeal, Woodrow Wilson era nostalgia, and antiwar tensions as volunteer soldiers press reforms. The piece notes Pershing era withdrawals, Ford libel cases, and social tensions from Chicago to Vermont amid a sense of national strain and uneven military training.
A list of Osceola area merchants and services promising tickets with purchases or payments. Entries include dry goods, perfumes, groceries, underwear, gas, lumber, coffee, hats, shoes, hardware, and more, with various conditions like with each dollar, 10 cent item, or specific product.
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