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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
7
Dr Hazel M Hadfield of the city board of health examines samples from each oyster shipment entering New York City to guard against contamination and rotten shellfish.
The Colgate Banter quips about marriage and dreams with a witty exchange. It reflects a lighthearted, playful tone typical of campus humor. The line pairs a skeptical view with a humorous punchline about a spouse.
A caller recalls visiting Betty and noticing a three day beard. Betty said she felt it very much and the caller questions if it annoyed her.
C M Delano describes a compact storage battery charger using a Tangar bulb in series with the battery and a 150-watt tapped transformer. The setup includes a strap telegraph key to start the filament, a charging ammeter, and an asbestos panel, claiming reliable operation for over two years on radio and auto batteries.
Methods for graining a panel include using No. 000 sandpaper rubbed in straight strokes to a dull finish followed by an oily rag. Caution is needed to avoid excess oil as it attracts dust and makes the panel a high resistance conductor. Another approach uses powdered pumice stone with cloth, prepared similarly. Emery cloth should not be used as it scratches the panel too deeply.
Ammonia or barbonate of soda is suggested to neutralize acid spilled from a battery to prevent it from eating into cloth fibers.
A loop aerial records the least energy among odds and ends. An indoor aerial about 20 feet long with one wife picks up more than a loop. An outdoor serial gathers more than the others, and a long aerial collects more energy yet also admits more disturbances.
Advice to keep radio equipment away from open windows to prevent moisture. It warns that rain exposure or humid air can dampen the set and potentially cause damage to the radio hardware.
A hard-rubber comb mounted at the loop frame ends serves as a wire spacer and holder. For few turns, place wire in every other slot to maximize loop surface.
Copy warns thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues and may not realize it. Promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as treatment and urges readers to obtain a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York while mentioning the paper.
A boxed-in window fogging remedy uses a shallow dish of calcium chloride to absorb moisture. Refill every two to three days and dry the calcium chloride before reuse, as advised by Popular Science Monthly.
After a diligent search at the Masonic temple in Canandaigua New York for the lost diamond from Mrs Jacon Hart engagement ring the stone was not found until eight weeks later when she spotted a glittering object under a table leg while serving a supper. She recovered the diamond after examination.
A Kansas City Star excerpt recalls a visiting washing machine agent asking about local entertainment. The landlord at Tomhicken tavern says the home-talent performance pleased the audience as the curtain fell on a comedian who nearly harmed himself, prompting wild cheers.
The Rosta agency reports discovery of a tenth century Greek manuscript by Academy of Science members in Pskov, one of Russia’s oldest cities. The parchment consists of 40 sheets with both ends missing and is regarded as an ancient graphic art specimen.
To have clear skin use Cuticura Ointment on pimples redness or itching then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust on Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advertises all items priced 25c each.
Gwendolyn returns from the store with a bag of eggs that seem yellow and damp at the bottom. She tells her mother she is lucky because she fell just once and only three eggs broke.
The eye betrays truth, the man who avoids eye contact may hide unspoken motives. The eye reveals whether there is frank honesty behind words or a guarded open purpose unseen in speech.
Regular hydro air service carries passengers from the Caribbean coast to Bogota in seven hours, a dramatic improvement over the ten days required by other transport modes. The Science Service notes this new air link enhances regional travel.
Tanlac, marketed as Nature's greatest tonic and builder, claims to revitalize blood, tone digestive organs, and improve overall strength. It urges readers to buy at their druggist and notes rapid improvement with use, while recommending Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
Readable letters from Milwaukee and Horace describe relief from weakness and back pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Women report regained strength, weight gain, and ability to perform housework and daily tasks.
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