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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1941
Page
6
Washington reports farm income will exceed 10 billion dollars in 1941, the highest since 1929, driven by strong demand, Food for Defense purchases, and higher government loans. Cotton and wheat incomes vary. dairy, poultry, and hog sectors also expand, with overall production slightly up despite drought remnants.
Eastern tribes from New York and Canada head to Gallup New Mexico for the twentieth annual Indian Ceremonial August 13 to 16 to compete with Western tribes for the Champion Indian Ceremonial Dancers title. Notables include Chief Big Kettle and Awl Breaker Cayuga, with a program of dances, parades, races, and awards drawing thousands of tribesmen to the Ceremonial grounds and stadium events.
Washington report says Sir Quintin Hill of the British food mission plans to return to London with details of an American method for separating grain seeds to gauge fertility. If adopted, British wheat output could rise as much as twenty two percent.
Chicago’s Marie K. Brown leads the National Grandmothers Club, Inc., which now has nearly 2,000 members in branch clubs and at large in most states. The non sectarian group emphasizes vitality and civic involvement, with Brown noting grandmotherhood as a crowning life experience.
A reporter notes strong optimism for Minnesota football with reports from Big Nine camps predicting speed power and depth. Michigan loses key backs Harmon and Eva shevski while Indiana, Ohio State, Wisconsin and Northwestern also loom as threats.
The East shows uncertainty until draft rules are set with Swede Larson predicting a strong Navy squad and coach optimism that the team could be among the best in some time. Analysts note Columbia may rise while Harvard Yale and Dartmouth remain unsettled as Dana Bible’sTexas unit looks toward a potential Bowl contest.
SMU and Rice are expected to stay strong while Texas A and M loses star players from 1940. TCU searches for a new star, Stanford returns veteran guards, and Red Sanders at Vanderbilt plans a steamy Dixie season with Duke Alabama Tennessee Tulane rising. Princeton visits Nashville as a key early battle. doubts rise about Neyland and coaching changes at several programs. Notre Dame may be among the best.
Chinese frog worship centers in Chekiang honor green frogs as wealth symbols with temple gardens where holy frogs roam freely. Brown frogs, though more common, receive little ceremony and are widely eaten as a delicacy by high class circles.
A brief exchange between a fan and umpire highlights passion at the baseball park. The fan vents for more action while the umpire notes fans should express themselves without throwing bottles.
Joyner teases Finch about giving until it hurts while Rygg questions his generosity, and Joyner clarifies it is about advice, not money.
A visiting circus and fair entertains a small town as an elderly man named Ebenezer rides the merry-go-round relentlessly until his funds are exhausted. His wife questions his whereabouts and actions while she waits nearby.
Evelyn Helen performs with obvious expression while Joy Well notes she also makes strong facial expressions during the song.
Gladys laments an unexpected marriage to a man her friend warned against. The friend notes mutual ambivalence between character and wealth, while a proverb about platonic friendship warns of unseen danger. The dialogue hints at social judgments and personal risk in relationships.
The quip contrasts a bride’s blush with a sportsmanlike flush of triumph. A playful line treats victory as a blush in the tense moment after a win.
A playful quip defines a picnic as a day set apart to better acquaint oneself with ants bugs worms mosquitoes chiggers ticks and poison ivy.
A quoted exchange reveals Freda remains in the profession after marrying. She says she never regrets leaving the stage and feels she is still working, with one scene after another.
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