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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
7
Japanese parents increasingly dress children in foreign outfits. shops overflow with dresses aprons and hats. The shift is criticized aesthetically, yet freedom of movement and sports readiness drive bloomers and skirts. In China motor trucks boost gasoline imports, with 1923 totals at 6.865 million gallons versus 0.823 million in 1914.
The Bermuda liner Fort Victoria ferried 147 passengers when a waterspout chased the ship up the Atlantic. It came within 150 feet of the vessel and was followed by multiple porpoise schools for miles, with as many as 1000 porpoises appearing around the ship. The waterspout stood about 250 feet high.
Poetic line notes nature’s passage from darkness to light, depicting twilight as a liminal interval. Imagery centers on celestial timing and the belief that dusk marks transitions rather than endings. The verse frames the natural cycle as a doorway to renewal.
In San Antonio Texas an automobile poundmaster oversaw abandoned vehicles on streets. The 1924 pound netted 2062 dollars after expenses, mainly from owners paying fines for overlong parking in restricted streets.
An old adage notes amiability costs as much per person as money, suggesting equal value in courteous service and financial expenditure.
An advertising pitch promotes Tanlac as a natural health tonic that revitalizes blood stimulates digestion rejuvenates the liver and boosts energy. It cites testimonials and urges readers to buy at their druggist to regain appetite sleep color and vigor.
The saying emphasizes humility as not denying one’s gifts but valuing them properly, noting that true modesty lies in recognizing each talent rather than dismissing it. It contrasts denial with fair appraisal of a person’s abilities.
Mrs. Betton of Ridgely Maryland and Mrs. Quigg of Royersford Pennsylvania share testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They describe relief from headaches cramps and nervous fatigue after taking the remedy and encourage other mothers to consider it for their daughters.
Montange Perry praises her husband in a Woman's Home Companion piece noting he notices her hats and treats her like any other woman. During a London Victoria station trip the Traveler's Aid official suspects a romance as he delays, then promises to return for his companion, prompting concern from a uniformed helper.
The United States accounts for 63 percent of all telephones worldwide. On average Americans use telephones nine times as much as the English and ten times as much as the French. The figures highlight high domestic telephone activity.
Hudson resident Harry Burke wins an unexpected prize after sending for Liquid Veneer. Free 10c bottle prompts sharing with 15 friends, earning a $2.00 polishing mop for the baker and Burke. A future giveaway invites more housewives to request the free sample and circular.
Students study M. M. Mjelde's theory that Leif Ericksson's Vineland was on the Virginia coast. Mjelde, who died after a voyage to America, argued his astronomical and geographic tests place Vineland on the American mainland, challenging Gustav Storm's Nova Scotia vine land theory.
Do you know that boiled frostings or uncooked fillings will be much improved by adding a small amount of Calumet Baking Powder.
A theater figure proposes rewriting the Decameron for two star performers to stage a spicier production. The manager agrees to the idea if it can compete with rival Broadway shows.
A young doctor Pierce built a reputation in a rural district for alleviating disease before moving to Buffalo. He popularized his Golden Medical Discovery an extract of native roots claimed to purify blood and clear skin. The medicine reportedly improves digestion and provides a tonic boost, with remedies available in tablet or liquid form from all dealers.
A quotation attributed to Usher notes that if good people make goodness agreeable and smile rather than frown in their virtue, they would win many to the good cause.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio and urges purchase for face skin baby and dusting use. The copy notes 25¢ each and claims the powder renders other perfumes superfluous. The ad closes with a proverb and a stray joke about calves and wagons.
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