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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
2
In a station of memory and war the ill fated lovers Gabrielle and Richard confess enduring love amid exile. He forgives and offers a life together while she fears scorn and seeks a peaceful future apart. A final Legion send off closes this tale of salvation and sacrifice.
In a quiet, ceremonial moment in the Inner room, Gabrielle lies in peace as Farquhar and Richard witness a tender passage. Gabrielle rites unfold as her jeweled husband holds her hand, whispers of a final blessing, and the room settles into solemn calm before daylight returns.
A shopper buys two collars and, while the haberdasher wraps them, drops a half dollar on the counter. The man discovers the change value by the sound, noting that hearing the coin hit the glass top saved him many steps in making change.
The singer Madam Melba visited the San Diego exposition and toured the art gallery grounds and buildings. When asked what she liked best she said a slice of watermelon in a glass jar impressed her the most.
A Harwinton Connecticut woman sent a live hen by parcel post to a neighbor about a mile away. The carrier weighed the hen and canceled 8 cents in stamps, then delivered it. The hen laid an egg in the mail bag during the route.
Baron Shibusawa, 76, president of the First National Bank of Japan, retires at the annual meeting to devote years to charity and Japan US relations. He aims to promote international ties while remaining active in finance and journalism. AR: Baroness von Hurven, Betsy Riddle of Philadelphia, arrested in London as enemy alien claims American citizenship.
Franz Nidler of Portland, age eighty one, returns to Spokane to locate his old flight from hostile Indians. He finds a thriving city of about 120 000 residents and visits his daughters while registering for the Colville land drawing.
A windblown Kansas girl, Violet Andre of Horton, is presented at Chicago’s Coliseum during the Baptist Young People's Union of America centennial convention. Her arrival draws cheers as Kansas reports 36 years of prohibition and growing support for stronger laws.
In Storris Connecticut, state college scientists test blood of contest hens to study heredity of intestinal disease using the agglutination method. Rhode Island Red winners lead with 1,752 eggs after the thirty-ninth week, edging English entries as other pens report totals around 1,400 to 1,500 eggs.
Lancaster Georgia Major James Burns claims oil sprayed on town streets coats sparrows and their eggs causing failure to hatch. He notes birds abandon town for dust baths in the country once oil is spread.
The royal material testing office at Gross-Lichterfelde near Berlin reports making paper from cotton stalks. Though of little use to Germany which grows no cotton, the finding could aid the United States facing a paper shortage. stalks were cut ground boiled bleached and processed by standard methods.
Readers question the authenticity of letters about Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The company asserts all letters are genuine, with consent, praising relief from displacements, inflammation, irregularities, nervousness, and other female illnesses.
The dialogue shows Gassy boasting of selflessness while admitting a loss of joy from being judged by another girl. The speaker dismisses the claim, noting the irony of thinking about others even in matters that concern him personally.
An old newspaper ad touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as the top treatment for dandruff itching and hair loss. It instructs to apply the ointment to itchy spots then wash with the soap and hot water, offering a free sample by mail from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
Dialogue sketches a sewing meeting at Mrs Bensonhurst where Mrs Flatbush vents about gossip. The talk reveals discomfort over familiar staff from their past as the source of unease and memory. The exchange hints at social ties and tensions within the neighborhood.
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