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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1930
Page
3
A 1830 Oregon Trail start near St. Louis launches a century of pioneer memory. President Hoover proclaimsCovered Wagon Centennial April 10 to December 2, highlighting Ezra Meeker’s Oregon Trail Memorial Association and Agnes C Laut’s The Overland Trail, which frames the epic migration with obelisks and rover routes, noting the trail’s national and global significance.
The letter explains floor basics as room foundations and explores carpet choices and pattern balance. It discusses drapery options from sheer glass curtains to heavier curtains, advises matching rugs to draperies, and emphasizes harmony with walls, furniture, and window style.
President Herbert Hoover proclaims April 10 to December 29 as the Covered Wagon Centennial marking 100 years since the first Oregon Trail wagon train left St. Louis and Ezra Meeker’s memory of the era. The Oregon Trail Memorial Association urged national observance of westward pioneers and their role in American civilization.
In a London entomology lab a bell rings every time a moth is born. A spring suspended platform holds the pupa and records the exact birth moment, triggering the bell as the insect emerges, a device described by Popular Science Monthly.
Clemenceau in Arizona is named for the French statesman Georges Clemenceau. His will left the town a vase designed by Chaplet in a bright lilac color, to be kept on the shelf above the mirror in his study.
Glaciers on Mount Rainier in Washington travel downslope on warm days at about 15 to 20 inches per 24 hours.
The Kansas City Star notes the phrase painting the lily as a centuries old expression of excessive embellishment. It cites Shakespeare's King John 4:2 as the earliest recorded usage and explains its repeated adoption in common speech over time.
A young woman who often drives the father to the door arrives one evening. his four year old daughter greets him and asks if he is considering a new mother. The moment hints at family strain and a possible search for stability.
Mushrooms provide a notable amount of vitamin B though their overall nutritive value remains limited.
A villager discusses a guest with a friend in London Answers. The guest is said to be a good man with one grave fault he cannot sing yet he performs as if he does.
In days of capes and swords, men wore swords on the left under the cape. The cape looped left to right to keep the right hand free. Even after coats replaced capes, the left side remained lapped over the right due to habit.
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts can reduce body fat and boost energy. It promises weight loss of fat from the body in three weeks with a half teaspoon daily in hot water, claiming clearer skin and brighter eyes, and offers a money back guarantee with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks.
The piece cites John Burroughs saying removing work would push half the world toward self-harm within a year. This reflects a Grit opinion on labor and fulfillment.
A contemporary article critiques a self described intellectual writer, arguing the work lacks Dumasian vigor and narrative sweep. It notes muffled pacing and pale character portrayals compared with classic adventure prose attributed to Alexandre Dumas.
Mrs F H Walkinshaw of 2201 P Street Lincoln Nebraska testifies to six years of using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for strength and health. She says the remedies are reliable and recommends Favorite Prescription for weak women. All dealers carry Dr Pierce's products and a trial bottle is available by sending 10 cents to the Dr Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo New York.
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