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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
6
National narcotic authorities launch a sweeping drive against marihuana, aiming to curb its spread despite likely failures. The article notes a recent seizure of 1,000,000 reefers, argues inclusion in the Harrison act is needed, and explains local availability and potent effects of cannabis Americana or American hemp.
In Lancaster Pennsylvania Long Park lake yielded a famed sea monster nicknamed Old Snapper. Sportsmen netted the giant turtle weighing over fifty pounds while seining the lake to remove undesirable fish. After draining water to a creek, they plan to return the creature to its water home once cleaning finishes.
Portland Maine reports Charles Quincy Chase of San Francisco plans to move the 150 year old homestead built by his great grandfather from Maine to California. The landmark will be disassembled and shipped to Lake Tahoe to be rebuilt on its shores.
London reports that two Royce fellowships will fund researchers at Manchester and London universities to investigate the cause and cure of the common cold and influenza. Trustees cite Sir Henry Royce's will directing one tenth of his fortune to health research and the British Medical Research Council’s recent shift in focus.
A fourteen year old English schoolboy to return to India as Rajah Sardar Singh Bahadur of Khetri. He will hold life and death power over 300 000 people with an income around 1 000 000 dollars annually. He leaves England after education to assume full ruling powers. He is credited for a strong school record and sports trophies won in England and Switzerland.
Jewelry dominates this season with formal evening compacts and bejeweled ensembles. The article highlights velvet and silver jewelry pairing with daytime frocks, noting rich necklaces earrings and bracelets that match costumes in color.
President Roosevelt names Capt. George, famed for numerous sea rescues, as supervising Inspector of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection Service. The Commerce Department post is based in New York.
The first assistant postmaster general of the United States may replace James A. Farley as postmaster general when Farley leaves the cabinet in the coming months. The information is described as reliable.
A reader recalls last Sunday’s papers touching the Vanderbilt child’s social scrutiny, Japan disarmament talks, and England’s royal wedding costs. The writer notes England’s leadership, King Carol’s invite woes, and the mix of alliances, money, and public opinion shaping a changing world.
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