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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

3

Alabama a land of contrasts and abundant wealth

The article catalogues Alabama's blend of old and new, wealth in minerals and agriculture, and diverse climates. It notes forests, industries from coal to laboratories, historic landmarks, and the state's large cattle, hog, and poultry herds, plus leading bee shipments and mineral production.

Cheaha Alabama Appalachian Mountains Gulf of Mexico

Alabama's Growth and History From Rail to Statehood

The article highlights Alabama's economic expansion with rich natural resources, a large manufacturing sector, and a 40 million dollar state surplus. It traces history from DeSoto to statehood in 1819, noting capitals from Fort Louis de la Mobile to Montgomery and Jefferson Davis's 1861 inauguration in the capital.

DeSoto Lower Gulf Country Louisiana Fort Louis de la Mobile Mobile River Mobile Alabama Mississippi St. Stephens Huntsville Cahawba Tuscaloosa Montgomery Jefferson Davis

The Big City Nightlife and Street Scenes in New York

A vivid, mosaic portrait of bustling New York streets and theater districts. Servicemen, shoppers, and workers navigate Bright Light Lane as dawn and nightlife collide. Neon skies, jewelers, and Broadway glow frame a city alive with motion and longing.

New York Broadway

These Slip Covers Brighten the Home

Colorful slip covers transform a drab chair into a decorative feature. Includes chairs and sofas with step by step directions. High demand means longer processing for popular pattern numbers. Send your order to:

Alabama's Forests Light Up State Industry and Jobs

Alabama forests support 2,500 sawmills 5 paper and pulp mills and 133 other wood using industries employing 100000 people. The state has about 19 million acres of forest growth with ongoing planting as lands are cleared. Principal softwoods include pines cypress and red cedar while hardwoods include oak and red gum.

Alabama

Kind Old Man Mocks Deaf Pigeon on Park Bench

Midtown vignette shows George Mann narrating a kindly man feeding crumbs to pigeons on a park bench. A single bird ignores him and continues pecking while the elderly narrator vents frustration calling the pigeon deaf and dumb.

George Mann Southland

Nightlife Snippets Stir NYC Echoes

A mosaic of nightlife quips from the city’s eateries and clubs. Jests about skirting duty, custody plots, showbiz bets, and broken romances paint a humorous, era specific tone.

Manhattan Murals and Broadway Bets in 1940s NYC

A collage of snapshots from New York in the era includes a candy store placard mocking a figure, Jap money at Penn Station newsstands, a ten cent cover at Jimmy's Sawdust Trail, and a No Dogs Allowed sign near the Pea Circus. It notes a pricey ad agency, Thanksgiving Eve street fights, Broadway betting eclipsing twelve million dollars, Clen Ryan launching a millionaire partner realty firm, and Eric Johnston banning Carole Landis for a song performance.

Manhattan E. 56Th St Tony Penn Depot 42Nd Street Toots Shor’s W. 51St Street Clen Ryan Secy Eric Johnston Carole Landis

Peanut Staples and Care Tips for Household Use

A brief guide advises keeping ground peanuts for nutrition and flavor in muffins waffles cookies and bread. It also suggests using peanuts to dress salads and enrich desserts. Additionally it recommends turning clothing inside out with ties or sashes before washing to protect buttons and embellishments.

Freshen a dull veil with warm iron and brown paper

The tip advises pressing the veil between two pieces of brown paper using a warm iron to revive its look and remove creases, offering a simple, home remedy for fabric care.

Kerosene Trick for Easier Linoleum Cleaning

A small amount of kerosene added to water during kitchen linoleum cleanup helps loosen dirt. This tip appears in a domestic guidance column offering simple cleaning methods for household maintenance.

Keep spices covered or their tang o flavor escapes

A kitchen tip warns that uncovered spices lose their tang as aromas drift into cabinets. Proper storage prevents flavor loss and keeps spices fresh for cooking.

Fruit jar rubber grips ice and dishes for a firm hold

A rubber ring placed under a fruit jar sits directly on ice and on the dish to secure stability. The ring adheres to both surfaces, preventing sliding and keeping the jar steady during use.

Ash Tray Maintenance Reminder

Ash trays should be emptied and washed each night to prevent morning odor from soiled trays. Cleaning routine helps keep the house smelling fresh and hygienic for residents.

Strengthen Shoe Laces with Sewing Machine Stitches

If you are forever wearing out shoe strings try this method of strengthening them Stitch up and down each string several times with your sewing machine before using them.

Hanger Method to Ease Laundry Bag Use

A simple DIY tip uses wire coat hangers attached to each side of the bag opening. When ready to unload, lift a hanger to secure the top, keeping the opening firm and making removing clothes easier.

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