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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1935
Page
8
Union Stock Yards Omaha reports April 2 1925 with 7000 cattle and 6500 hogs received and 9000 sheep and lambs. Beef and yearling demand shows strength though overall activity slow. prices varied by class with steers 12.50 to 13.85, hogs near 8.25 to 8.75, fat lambs 6.25 to 7.95, feeders 5.50 to 6.50 and yearlings 5.50 to 6.00.
A string of aphorisms on optimism and pessimism, judgment, open minds, justice, officeholders, youth, humor, religion, brains, crime, and cynicism. The tone suggests reflective maxims about human folly and virtue in public life.
A New York Herald Tribune writer cites Dr. A. M. Hain of the Institute of Animal Genetics in Edinburgh who says male rats often display gallantry. An unusual incident described had a female rat encasing a male in hay for hours, after which a truce formed and the male showed no protest. A final humor line contrasts service with a waiter.
Citizens argue about coal types and costs in a terse exchange. One speaker admits difficulty buying coal due to high prices while noting the coal itself is described as soft. The dialogue highlights concerns over energy access and market conditions.
A light exchange at a boardinghouse features a landlady asking what part of the turkey the boarder wants. The boarder replies with “Some of the meat please” in a playful answers-tongue line captured by Answers Magazine.
A fragment from An swers Magazine features a playful exchange where a speaker vows to become anything for love, while the other imagines rapid wealth as a billionaire.
A California man built a wooden miniature circus in a garage and created a matching town. He crafted lions tigers elephants and over 100 horses from wood, four cages, circus wagons and figures. The 18 foot wheel spins to parade the scene with animatronic movement and phonograph music.
World War I artillery crews unknowingly reveal archeological finds. Harvard researchers identify nearly two thousand sites across Jugoslavia during a 3,500 mile survey, exposing Roman roads and fortifications once believed legendary. Future digs planned at marked sites.
The One Hundred and Twenty first artillery band uses red blue and white electric lights to enhance its night parade. Each bandsman wears a red light on the right foot a blue light on the left and a white light on the cap with small batteries at the belt. Separate lights illuminate the bass drum and the drum major's baton.
A home made snowmobile with front runners and rear tractor wheels is used to transport supplies 1,000 miles north of Coppermine along the God's Lake run to the Canadian airways base. The machines, dubbed snow-flyers, keep schedules in extreme western Arctic cold per Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Kindergarten welcomes Jack Rogers back after a three day measles absence. Visitors include Mrs Pratt Mrs West and Dorothy Pough. First grade and kindergarten host a reading party and a circus story. Second and third grades plan a weiner roast March 27 but Max McKeeman and Billy Norton miss it due to measles. A kite tournament yields prizes for Sam Byers Lorraine Ogden Danny Magnuson Marvin Anderson Richard Zedicher. Fifth grade tracks practice fills the week with several top performers and a citizenship contest row picnic. seventeen students ill with measles. Damrosch Radio Program enjoyed by seventh and eighth grades. Doris Anne Duncan visits. spelling contestants advance to county meet with Bob Hansen first and Minerva Green second.
The Daily Lincoln Journal touts two to ten hours later news, night printings, and editions until train time. It claims lower yearly prices than rivals, offering confusing mail rates and a Sunday-free appeal to readers, urging direct orders and subscription options in Nebraska and North Kansas.
The United States Forest Service reports Aspen trees once neglected are now increasing in the Lake States. Popples or aspens, though previously seen as weak, are viewed as a quick restoration crop and a nursery for white and Norway pine. In Michigan alone there are about 5 million acres of popple.
An apparent environmental incident in the Highlune game reserve Zululand Africa left a number of animals including two white rhinoceroses five waterbuck and several smaller species poisoned and suspected to be caused by anti locust dust dropped from government airplanes. The grasslands suffered damage over a wide area according to the Montreal Herald.
A brief Ottawa style quip from the Montreal Star recounts a playful exchange about a bouquet. A neighbor asks why the flowers are being carried home, and the reply hints at a spouse’s birthday or wedding anniversary.
Classy Mystery notes Miss Passeigh hints a secret linked to her birth. The clue centers on a significant date, teased as the truth in Bits Magazine.
Ford Motor Company advances a major Dearborn expansion at the Rouge Plant. The $23,000,000 plan includes a $6,330,000 hot strip mill, $3,460,000 cold finishing mill, a $4,600,000 power house upgrade, a $3,000,000 glass plant, $675,090 for cast alloy furnaces, and $806,000 to raise blast furnace capacity, plus $3,000,000 for tools and equipment across departments.
A smoke screen is forced at high pressure over test objects to reveal air currents. Tests show more streamlined shapes yield smoother airflow. Fore and aft safety reminder about keeping distance follows.
In Polk County Nebraska the county court holds a hearing on April 19 1935 at 10 A M to settle the final account of administrators for the estate of John E Anderson and determine heirship and distribution with discharge of administrators. Anyone interested may appear and contest the final report. Dated March 25 1935. W W Norton County Judge.
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