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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
7
In the Starr household Prudence and family await Aunt Grace as Carol and Lark stir up mischief. The twins investigate Christian Science as plans for a family wedding and big town event are derailed.
The Prudence Starr family drama unfolds as Carol reveals a measles outbreak threatens the wedding. Fairy and Lark tease, debts of dinner and napkins loom, twins quarrel, and a tall farmer's son selects ways to cope while Aunt Grace monitors. The veil and napkin mishaps Lee led to pie jests and lighthearted chaos.
A brief tale describes Carol’s charitable efforts toward those in error and ends with a comic note as a bishop and a minister form an odd pair during the affair.
A reader from Atlanta Georgia signed L Hope writes that after fifteen years of rheumatic symptoms Peruna cured him. He urges publication to benefit others and notes Peruna tablets are available for those who object to liquid medicines.
A Kansas City Star excerpt quotes a waitress claiming Spike told her he loved only her forever. Another waitress recalls similar vows made to Goldie before marriage, though she notes it was nearly a year ago.
When back pain and disordered kidneys or bladder occur, visit a drug store for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. A physician prescribed remedy with years of trusted results. Sample bottle available by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. at Binghamton NY and mentioning this paper.
Tests at Princeton and training camps show that a lighter recruit around 140 pounds excels in endurance and adaptability. He can endure heat with full gear while heavier soldiers wilt, making the light build the prized model for military service.
The article notes the Arab nation lacks money and resources but cites Mesopotamia’s redemption as a path to future prosperity. Under semi independence, British-funded projects on the Tigris and Euphrates could elevate Baghdad beyond its former caliphal glory, signaling a pivotal new era in history and literature.
A rumor circulates about Willie Okersmeer allegedly grabbing an ax to threaten his mother, but observers downplay it as a possible prank linked to a comedic kid series by his artist father. The tale reflects local gossip rather than confirmed danger.
An odd exchange in Crimson Gulch notes Prohibition easing tension as residents discuss its impact. Three Finger and Sam discuss the settlement's quiet nature and the shift in nerves, with decorum replacing reckless talk.
A man reflects after his wife leaves on a visit that eight or nine years of marriage have altered his enjoyment of nights downtown. He realizes the anticipated excitement dimmed once the couple is apart.
A reflection on persistence as people answer a child’s queries. The piece urges patience and fosters curiosity, noting that many have room to grow in understanding and that guidance helps maintain motivation.
A brief dialogue shows a professor asking why a student was late and the student replying for work, illustrating a clash between academic duties and employment obligations.
A terse quip notes that even a man who enjoys elaborate detail resists a lengthy tangle of bureaucracy. The line frames frustration with excessive official procedures.
A San Francisco Chronicle letter questions why advice on love targets women alone. It argues both spouses need love and equal listening, noting women’s daily experiences deserve as much interest as men’s business talk.
A report from Los Angeles notes a large oil gusher discovered about eight miles from downtown, attracting attention for potential impact on local supply and land values. Police and company officials inspect the site as crews work to control the flow.
A saying that words and actions diverge. it highlights the difficulty of changing behavior. The text notes that persuading a person to speak is easier than convincing him to quit.
An experienced aviator describes flying as a cruel mistress not tied to machines. Pilots judge others by skill not luck, calling a pilot bad or cod. Young pilots train at airfields, while pride remains the core of a pilot’s self reliance.
A brief dialogue shows Nan recalling Mr. Borem's last call and Ann noting Nan was not at home. The exchange hints at a missing visitor and a casual, domestic moment with prior familiarity.
A historical note states that one third of the wealth of the entire world is located in the United States. The claim emphasizes America's economic dominance and the concentration of capital at the turn of the era.
The Anaconda Standard recalls 1264 wheatless and meatless days. People used roasted barley and chicory roots as coffee substitutes, brown sugar and molasses on bread, and many families kept cows for milk. Coffee and tea were said to be more nutritious without milk.
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for facial care, recommending gentle application at rising and retiring, five minute wash with Cuticura Soap, hot water, and a ten day routine to note skin changes. Free samples by mail with Book from Cuthurn Dept L Boston.
A brief line notes a surge of feeling in a squeeze of the hand by a certain right person, signaling notable emotion in a concise, observational tone.
Keneseth Israel in Philadelphia marked its seventieth anniversary celebrating seven decades of Jewish worship community service and cultural events at the historic temple. The observance highlighted leadership milestones and ongoing religious education programs for congregants and visitors.
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