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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1939
Page
7
Robinson, on holiday, speaks with a despondent angler about fishing here. The angler replies he fishes for bass and catches up to five pounds, but cannot describe their appearance. A separate playful exchange features a child asking for water to christen a dolly and the mother refusing, then a quip about waxing the doll.
An Englishman is startled by a nocturnal scream and asks what it was. The reply claims it was an owl and prompts a pun about “owl ing” as a joke. The exchange turns on a play on words rather than a true event.
Household hints cover slow two day prune stewing for soft juicy fruit, lime water to cleanse jars, olive oil in chamois leather washing water to keep gloves supple, and methods to restore polished furniture and tarnished silver. Also notes on removing raisin paper and shrimp salad prep with vinegar and chilling for better texture.
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia and Phillips tablets as a simple post meal routine to neutralize excess stomach acid. It claims quick relief from heartburn nausea and fullness while urging buyers to ensure genuine Phillips’ products with the marked labels.
Thoughtful maxim attributed to Marcus Aurelius Antonyin stresses life happiness rests on thoughts. The saying urges vigilance over one’s inner reflections to shape outcomes and well being.
An advertising note explains that ad buys extend beyond space and circulation to win reader favor for the newspaper and its sponsors. It highlights value to both readers and advertisers through visibility and credibility.
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