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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

4

Osceola and Kearney Residents Visit and Local Notices

John McCray of Kearney visits with friends and former neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman travel to Carson Iowa for a week with relatives. Miss Kittie Wilson enjoys a Osceola home week. Osceola flouring mill cuts patent hour price with wheat. Wm Courtney and wife visit daughter Mrs. Crabill in Kearney for Christmas, return Tuesday. Col Geo W Gregg hosts a large family reunion with Lieut L L Gregg, Mrs H L Gregg and Mrs J R Burns present. Modern Woodmen class adoption at Auditorium Osceola yields two new members. work for next meeting planned.

Wm Courtney J. B. Crabill Kearney Geo. W. Gregg Lieut. L. L. Gregg H. L. Gregg J. R. Burns Osceola Nelson Alth

Polk area business firms advertise prices and services

A list of Polk business firms urges readers to compare prices before buying. Included are hotels banks lawyers doctors millinery jewelers hardware stores real estate agents druggists livery and feed providers poultry dairy unions and Union Pacific representation among others.

Firres Polk Polk Hotel Bank of Polk H. E. Bucklin & Co First National Bank Roy Ludden H. C. Troyer F. Myers John Tongue Remington Arms Co E. E. Stanton M. Nierman J.crewell Darrow & Lind Curtis & Ramage Plessinger & Wochner Mest J. E. Hill Hanna Drug Co A. G. Lindburg Union Pacific Railway J. A. Ownby

Fragmented Humorous Snippets From Vintage Papers

A collage of quirky clippings includes poems on past, marriage, and fate, plus jokes about a chemist and a mischievous boy asking for castor oil, and a Scottish minister’s objections. Read as a slice of era humor and local news.

Local residents take holiday visits during Christmas break

Stromsburg and nearby towns see residents traveling for holidays. Mrs L H Headsitrom returns from Kewanee to visit her parents. Ramone Hea istrum attends Louisville school and comes home for vacation. Clarence Lind and Albert Lim return from Evanston for a three week break. Several others travel to Omaha Sutton Keatsney Cambridge and Wymore for family visits and eye treatment.

Kewanee Ramone Hea Istrum Schou Louisville Kentucky Clarence Lind Albert Lim Evanston Illinois

Road to Business Success and Practical Practice

VIBEPOSTS discusses the path to business success stressing practice over talent. It compares building skill to constructing with bricks and emphasizes steady effort, discipline, and focused effort to reach top performance and high standards.

Mystery Note Ends Engagement With Microscopist

Miss Kershaw receives an anonymous threat note accusing Ed Alsop. Renwick, a scientist, uses a microscope to compare handwriting and reveals Alsop did not write the note. The true author is Miss Kershaw’s fiancé, but she ultimately breaks the engagement and plans to marry Renwick.

Renwick Miss Kershaw Noe Jenve Mi B Renwik Alsop

Baptist Church Holds New Year Worship and Sales Signs

The Baptist church announces Sabbath services led by the pastor with 10 a m Sunday School and 7 30 p m evening service The 6 Y US meeting is at 6 45 p m A call to attend New Year worship is extended plus notices about horse trading and sales in St Louis amid weather forecast discussion referencing Hicks and early 20th century almanac evidence.

Baptist Church Y. US Baptist

Local manager eyed as main figure in town leadership

A newspaper note discusses the public's view on what constitutes a good manager, emphasizing the importance of the individual being the town’s principal local figure and fitting the expected leadership role.

President’s Message Prompts Long Journal Feature

The issue highlights a lengthy presidential address drawing extended analysis. The piece examines policy directions, leadership tone, and potential impacts on domestic programs amid evolving political dynamics.

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