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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
4
A call to vote YES in November on four laws attacked by the referendum. The piece defends representative government and warns that using referendums to block laws undermines stability. It argues laws passed by elected representatives deserve trial and cautions against back door opposition tactics.
Fragmented remarks discuss Nebraska political dispute over the legislative revenue law. The new law taxes tangible and intangible property separately, lowering cash tax rates and aligning with a constitutional change. Critics from some Democrats are largely silent or opposed, with little clear remedy offered.
The Record discusses states adopting new revenue laws taxing intangible property like cash and notes. It compares Nebraska and Minnesota rates, urging readers to propose where rates should land and whether to revert to old laws. It invites public input on how to tax intangibles fairly.
Liberty Clark comments on Stromsburg Headlight’s note that Jno W Fillman has no opposition. Clark notes 460 Republican primary votes for him, suggesting this may count as opposition and hints at future November results. He argues against predicting outcomes and cites past Republican majorities to temper optimism.
Famed truss specialist H. Seeley of Chicago will be at the McCloud Hotel in York Friday October 6 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. He claims instant results without surgery and notes government documents verifying the method. warnings issued against inferior devices. Seeley’s office is listed as 117 North Dearborn Street, Chicago.
Osceola Nebraska September 7 1922 Polk County Board of Commissioners moves records to the new courthouse and prepares October jury panel selecting 60 names from several townships. Deliberations note repairs, claims approved for teachers institute and maintenance. An evening session fixes dedication date for the new courthouse on October 10 1922.
The report highlights Rally and Promotion Day events at Grace and Valley Churches with special music and updated service times. It notes Epworth League activities, a 50th anniversary plan, officer elections, and a Children’s Home offering, plus a 7:30 pm start for all evening events and a note on changes to teaching staff.
In his Labor Day address Mr. Gompers spoke of delivering a message of hope to those who believe in freedom justice and democracy. The text argues the address offers no hope to workers who fear loss of jobs or who seek fair labor rights within the law.
A Philadelphia financier notes cotton prices are 40 percent higher than a year ago and predicts broad industrial growth for the South. He adds regional prosperity depends on nationwide benefits and cautions against Democratic criticisms of the Republican administration.
The sewer assessments in the City of Osceola become delinquent October 12, 1922. The unpaid second installment due October 12, 1921 will be advertised for sale as other taxes and sold for tax on November 6, 1922. Delinquent payers should remit by October 1 with 12 interest to avoid advertising.
In the Polk County Nebraska County Court notice to creditors of the estate of James R Harris sets claim filing by December 29 1922 with debt payment by September 29 1923. Hearings and claim examinations occur on September 29 1922 November 29 1922 and December 29 1922 at 10 A M. County Judge F H Ball seals this notice August 25 1922.
Sunday school at 10 00 a m with A B Mickey superintendent 11 00 a m sacramental service sermon The Faith of Jesus Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m 739 p m sermon The Evidence in Literature of age Spiritualization of Society
St Michael’s Day services and prayer meeting announced for September 28 at 7 30 p m in the church. Sunday school at 10 a m with Arthur N Johnson in charge and morning worship at 11 in English. Swedish evening service at 7 30 with offerings to be taken at both Sunday School and the regular service.
In editorials from the Troy Times the Chicago Tribune and the St. Louis Times leaders weigh in on President Harding. They discuss unions, violence, and the League of Nations urging U.S. focus on Europe.
Osceola ad promotes attractive sanitary bathroom renovations offering affordable figures to transform aging toilets into modern lavatories. The copy highlights improved appearance and comfort and invites readers to call for pricing.
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