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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1924
Page
7
Testimonial from Mamence Illinois woman says the Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored vigor and reduced pains keeping her from work. Ad touts 121000 responses to the question about benefits with 98 percent saying yes. Billed as medicine for female weakness and sold by druggists.
Professor Heath notes that Southern speech varies by region with the New Orleans negro adopting French and Spanish lexical twists and a Latin cadence. He cites levee talk and Red River coastal dialects as distinct from Alabama speech rich in African terms.
An advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier kidney, liver, and bladder remedy. It claims fast, mild healing effects, promotes the product as a vegetable compound, and offers a 10 cent sample from Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
A $5,000,000 contract with an American firm covers 39 thousand tons of galvanized steel sheets to halt locust damage. Additional methods include digging pits and spraying egg-egg-deposit grounds with chemicals to destroy egg cases.
An advertisement urges consumers to demand Bayer when buying Aspirin to ensure authenticity. It claims Bayer crosses on packages confirm safety proven by millions and prescribed for 23 years, warning imitations may be dangerous.
An English paper mill explores using wheat straw as a substitute for traditional pulp. Potential issue noted is fermentation during storage of the straw, posing a risk to material quality and process safety.
Hatpin manufacturers report a heavy downturn in business as women embrace bobbed hairstyles, reducing demand for decorative hats and related accessories. The shift affects suppliers and retailers tied to traditional millinery trends.
The question points to a performer who pauses performances for the summer and resumes in autumn. The remark notes the pattern as two press items and contrasts with someone who takes a vacation without attention.
A guest remarks that the host, described as the most beautiful woman present, stood out despite not being invited. The guest notes she ensured proper arrangements by sending out invitations, prompting mixed responses at the event.
A practical experimental radio tuner design describes a 40 turn aerial coil on a three inch tube tapped every five turns. It details winding data for grid and plate coils on the same form, with two .0005 mfd tuning condensers and a possible fixed .0005 mfd condenser across the phones to reduce howling.
Lem Jones, once the town’s known adviser on weather, health, wealth, and country wisdom, grows distant as neighbors note a new habit staying home on the roof. Rumors spread that Lem now has a radio interest, prompting whispers of a radical change in the once bustling life of Main and State.
The article explains adding a shunt condenser across main tuning controls to extend wave length range. A battery switch in series with the condenser allows selecting long or short waves. switch out includes the condenser for long waves, switch in excludes it for short waves.
A warning that flames near a charging battery can trigger an explosion, sometimes fatal. Luminous aids or relocating the battery to a brighter area are advised to ensure safe locking and handling during charging.
Charlie Williams a twelve year old of Salida Colorado again distinguished himself in forest fire fighting. In 1923 he discovered a fire caused by a passing train in Cochetopa National Forest and aided in its control earning commendation from Secretary Henry C Wallace. Recently he helped check another fire in a dense stand of pine trees and received further praise from department officials.
Mrs. Dash Henry asks for twenty dollars as she heads to the beauty specialist this afternoon. The fragment shows a domestic exchange about funds and a response from Dash.
A comic caption reveals a doctor quipping about a quick cure after a patient asks for a prettier nurse. The exchange plays on flirtation and medical bravado in a humorous, light tone.
Boschee’s Syrup soothes throat and lung inflammation by easing irritation from coughing. The remedy is hailed as a longtime household favorite for colds bronchitis and lung troubles, helping restful sleep and easier morning expectoration after fifty eight years of use. Available wherever medicines are sold.
A quoted remark shows a person admitting overstatement and later self‑criticism saying they wonder why they acted that way. The line captures frustration and regret without detailing the event or context.
The educational committee in an English city has decided to buy pictures for all schools to make them brighter and more pleasant for the pupils.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Talcum as essential daily toilet preparations for cleansing, soothing, healing, powdering, and perfuming the skin, claiming they keep skin clear.
After baking burns on dishes, cleaning is done by rubbing with a cloth dipped in salt. This method provides a quick, practical way to remove scorch marks and restore shine using household salt.
Gene Sarazen, the American golf champion, recalled his Olympic experience and joked to guests about Paris golf humor. He referenced Mr. Foozle who hacked the greens, noting the caddy’s quip about returning the turf rather than replacing it.
At the exhibit, one artist decries the collection as the worst ratty display while another critiques the artwork, suggesting a rejection of pictures. The exchange captures tensions over taste and presentation.
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