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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

5

Green Ribbon Marriage Club In Paris Draws Women

In Paris a surplus of women forms a green ribbon marriage club to signal seriousness about marriage. Members wear green ribbons. men must show intent by patient courtship and avoid rushing encounters. First meeting discussed rules, medical exams proposed for suitors, with dances and excursions planned to foster acquaintance.

Paris France Bulall Midinettes Alwys St. Patrick’s A. Gor

War's Economic Strain Highlighted by Female Surplus in France

Fragmentary wartime note attributes persistent surplus of women in France to the conflict. The text hints at a social and economic impact but lacks specifics.

France

Cubist Art Outcubed Essay Emerges in Paris Salon

Paris hosts a fifteenth autumn salon where geometric painting via cubism aims to express life and soul through lines rather than soft strokes. Ten nationalities contributed over fifty line pictures unsettling traditionalists and sparking belief in a new school of art. Geometrism uses mathematical geometry to render subjects like nudes landscapes and interiors.

Paris Th New Idea

Pranks and Fortunes From The Fluctuating Mark

A Berlin report describes joyous and costly mishaps caused by the German mark’s swings. Selmar Meyrowitz pays for crossing the border with cigarettes, the Czech fine halved, and a St Louis brother’s estate makes a Berlin miner suddenly rich in marks. A Berlin dance hall habitué inherits 70,000,000 marks from an American visitor, with jewelry and foreign currency in a sealed portfolio.

Selmar Meyrowitz Berlin Meyrowitz Marienbad Bochum Bagenski St. Louis United States Germany Westphalia Efe Earth

Jury guards man who bought church for cussing habit

Henry Singer, arriving from New York with 230000 dollars in cash, bought a Venice church to have a place to swear, his wife testifying in Judge Hahn’s court. She acts as guardian after Judge declared Singer incompetent amid a suit by Ben Letter on a 1500 dollar note.

Los Angeles Henry Singer Venice New York Hahn Ben Letter Singer

Potatoes Grower Claims World Record in London

A farmer named Peel reportedly set a world record in potato growing at London with potatoes weighing 324 pounds 6 ounces from one pound of seed in front of a large crowd.

London Lkton

Boniface Jail Keeper Bridges Hotel and Cell Duties

In Windham County the jail and hotel share one roof with H. B. Osborne serving as both host and jailer. The brick main block and wooden extension frame a hospitable lobby on one side and a steel barred jail door on the other. Osborne says the dual role is ordinary and part of daily work.

Newfan Ene Windham ‘County H. B. Osborne

Centenarian Fears No Heights on Ninth Flight Adventure

A Mansfield England centenarian aged 103 completed her tenth aerial ascent in two years. She flew with an ex-postman aged 85, proving age does not curb her thrill seeking as she reaches her century in the skies.

Mansfield Eng

Nebraska items span banquets, bids, and burglaries

Reports cite a father and son church banquet at Gibbon, a Scottish Rite reunion in Omaha, and a burglary at the Ernest F. Gray jewelry store in Kearney. Other items note fire damage at Norfolk, a Sargent village order banning sling shots, and Nebraska University student diversity.

Syracuse Otee Gibbon Omaha Thomas Laham Norfolk atSargent Beatrice Poultry Association Modlin George Staats Tremont Myron Gates Gordon University of Nebraska Ernest F. Gray Kearney Arthur B. Cole Department of Finance St. Louis Nebraska State Railway Commission Hord Wood River Lincoln Beatrice Chamber of Commerce E. M. Sutherland Federation of Nebraska E. W. Nelson Nebraska City Shinn and Bruce Millinery Agricultural Committee Omaha Chamber of Commerce Beatrice Woman's Club Chamber of Commerce Dramatic Department Women’s Organization Bob Comstock John T. Wayland Tenth Federal Reserve District Government Saving Organization Treasury Savings Bar Commission State House Czechoslovakia Italy Poland Russia Germany Denmark Sweden Ireland Greece Hungary England Scotland Jugoslavia Rumania Belgium Austria Switzerland Holland Norway

Nebraska convention to highlight road making and new faces

The ninety three Nebraska counties will hold their annual convention in Omaha December 4 with focus on road building exhibits and federal and state road laws. Governor McKelvie Mayor Dahlman and others will speak while topics cover hail insurance tax lists and county clerks laws.

Eee Nebraska Omaha Wee Phil’ J. .Kennedy York Nebraska”Association A. F. Stryker W. B. Cheek Good Roads Committee S. R. McKelvie Jim Dahlman Walter W.‘fIéad A.’ F. Stryker William M. Osborne Nebraska Veterinarians’ Association Lincoln Blair Bernard Stolle Battle Creek A. C. Shallenberger Alma Kansas City Methodist Sunday School Fairbury Frank Kennedy Dodge County Randolph Mahlon Lindquist California Nebraska Crop Growers Association Nebraska Farmers, Co-operative Grain and Live Stock State Association Platte River L. G. Brian T. C. Hilton J. F. Hanson Fremont Fremont Commercial Club Father B. F. Moran Church of the Blessed Sacrament St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Father Moran State Penitentiary Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Practical two story bungalow style home by William A. Radford

The article describes a typical two story American bungalow type designed for durability and comfort. It highlights a 24 ft 6 in by 46 ft plan with a large front porch, six rooms, two baths, and a layout emphasizing light ventilation and practical kitchen and dining arrangements.

Eskimo Pottery Found Near Pierce Point By Noice

Harold Nolte, a young Arctic explorer, extends the eastern limit of Far North pottery as he winters at Pierce Point. He and Stefansson chronicled long ice journeys, while Noice uncovered Neolithic era ruins on nearby islands showing stone and bone tools with no metal work. A street vendor quips that men imitate women in vanity as a pipe buyer tests wares like hats.

Harold Nolte Noice Stefansson Pierce Point

Wise Word: Poetry of Things Shapes Individual Education

A quotation from Dallas Lore Sharp urges an education that emphasizes the essential beauty and order of things, the ultimate values of the religion of things, and the reality of life for children, fostering individuality through those enduring truths.

Dallas Lore Sharp

Copper Eskimos Mentioned In Historical Textile Record

An archival fragment notes that with the exception of an occasional copper knife, artifacts belong to the Copper or Blond Eskimos, indicating distinctive metal fittings alongside native crafts in the collection.

Error Common to Humanity

A humorous observation notes that living people make mistakes while a mummy in the British Museum’s Egyptian department has supposedly never erred in four thousand years.

British Museum H. L. Wayland

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