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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
2
Osceola Nebraska notes long capes of mink trimmed in Dresden silk for middle aged women with larger muffs. A fashion authority predicts fur lace and velvet muff outfits with velvet costumes. University of Michigan library growth totals 1152 volumes since September 2 with 433 medical volumes from Dr Bates memorial fund.
Purchaser vents that the hogre promised wind like speed, claiming he barely reached town before noon. The dealer swears the horse had fair show and hints at a slow return home once eased into motion.
A witness recounts the death of Mr J Vope after his cab struck and he was thrown from the vehicle. The tale includes a testimonial about St Jacobs Oil curing rheumatic pain, with details of a bottle given by a friend and a later purchase.
A collection of quotes extols books as equalizers wealth of knowledge and timeless treasures. It praises book sellers libraries and writers as enduring influentials and urges every person to acquire and cherish literature for personal and communal uplift.
The narrator learns Olivia has vanished and tracks her to a Normandy English school run by an avocat husband. Johanna confirms Olivia will teach there for twelve months, with a promised homelike setting. A lead to Ellen Martineau and Miss Dilon Martineau surfaces as possible identities.
A troubled narrator travels from Havre to Noireau with a Norman driver to find Olivia Martineau and the child. They learn of an English demoiselle living in poverty near Perrier’s former houses and press many inquiries at omnibus bureaux, but no trace of Olivia or the child is found.
A courtroom quip turns on the notion of Anglophobia vs hydrophobia as Mrs Kelly and Mrs Geegan debate the meaning. The judge recalls a crowd cheering for King Edward, highlighting a playful mishearing and linguistic pun about fear of England.
The article notes only a handful of wealthy individuals in France with four listed as near millionaires and one surpassing that mark. It discusses a concentration of wealth and the rarity of multimillionaires in the country.
The Nebraska branch of the McKinley Memorial Association urges Nebraskans to contribute to a memorial for President McKinley in Canton and a national capital site. It suggests each citizen give 25 dollars or less, asks editors and postmasters to collect funds, and names Nebraska officers and organizers led by Charles F. Manderson and J. Sterling Morton. It notes about 260,000 Nebraska schoolchildren should be asked to contribute a few cents each.
Omaha observers discuss Pat Crowe likely remaining in hiding rather than surrendering for the Cudahy kidnapping case. Pinkerton handwriting analysis on letters tied to the kidnapping fuels speculation that authorities may link Crowe if continuing correspondence is found. The debate centers on whether Crowe can be connected to the crime despite absence of definitive proof and how the Callahan case compares.
John Wendell of Wausa Nebraska died last night when his wagon måte crashed after he reportedly fell asleep. The incident occurred four miles from town as he was returning home, leaving a wife and young children.
State Superintendent Fowler has received copies of the official program for the state teachers association meeting in Lincoln on January 1 2 and 3. The program committee has secured three eminent educators for evening lectures Dr Arnold Tompkins president of the Chicago normal Dr William Beardshear president of the national association and President Jesse of the Missouri State University.
Chief Game Warden G B Simpkins filed two complaints in Burwell alleging six counts each against E B McKinney for illegal shipment of game. McKinney, a major shipper, is said to have supplied commission houses in Chicago and St Louis with game for years. He pleaded not guilty.
A prisoner refuses to reveal voting history when pressed by the judge. The exchange includes a quip from the prisoner about not knowing arithmetic, reflecting a tense courtroom moment from the Atlanta Constitution.
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm offers relief for nasal catarrh using an atomizer without drying secretions. The preparation retains healing soothing properties of the original Cream Balm and is sold with a spraying tube for 5 cents. available from Ely Brothers at 50 Warren Street, New York or by mail.
In a bustling Harlem setting a speaker complains the room is terribly small while a counterpoint notes New York City's vast scope. The exchange captures city life clash over space and expectations in a memorable moment.
A woman in a long dress asks for a full length portrait. The photographer apologizes and offers a seat as the panoramic camera is out of order, delaying the requested full view.
In Toledo Ohio 1866 Frank J Cheney sworn firm senior partner states F J Cheney Co will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public certifies oath. Cure advertised with testimonials and sale details. Hall's Family Pills endorsed and marketed by druggists for fifty cents.
A correspondent notes witnesses in the court of inquiry directed petty malice at Admiral Schley. He claims all allegations were refuted except offhand cursing quotes attributed to Schley and Pennagut. The torpedoes cited did no harm to Hartford or Texas, and Captain Phillip would have cared for the Texas as Schley did.
A distorted OCR fragment cites names Crownshield Potts and Oha wick with an editorial remark about grave offense and public forbearance. The piece includes a consumer testimonial about Piso’s Cure for Consumption from Miss L. A. Pearce of Brooklyn dated October 2.
A dated dialogue shows a husband telling his wife she must discharge Dinah and cook, while the wife pleads about money. He replies he is not losing money but health, and that the doctor says he eats too much.
Monroe Drug Co in Unionville Missouri offers a 10 cent refund for every package of Putnam Faceless Dyb that fails to satisfy the buyer. The policy states refunds are issued by druggists upon purchase.
A humorous 1910s style note contrasts a woman arriving an hour late with the idea she would have been two hours late. An ad copy mentions clear white clothes and a Red Cross Ball Blue powder, 2 oz, priced at five cents.
Lyman F. Morehouse an assistant in Michigan's physical department will join Washington University in St. Louis as instructor. A University of Michigan vacancy will be filled by last year graduate Lind ee Pyle.
A fragmented list of moral aphorisms urges balance and cheerful living. It quotes phrases on health, sleep, thoughts, peace, work, and avoiding excess, attributed to an Obrian source with garbled wording and punctuation.
Fredericksburg Indiana reports a local clergyman claiming discovery of kidney and urinary tract remedies. He attributes recovery to Dodd's Kidney Pills and says the treatment has cured Bright's Disease and other kidney ailments, though the article notes no independent verification.
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