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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1939
Page
2
Ramsgate England features a coat of arms with a shield flanked by a life boatman and a coastguard, crowned above and backed by a lighthouse as the central symbol of the town's heritage.
The wolverine is noted as unafraid of fire and will enter burning camps to rob them as reported by sportsmen in Canada's northlands. Harold W. Bentley notes about 2000 American places with Spanish names and over 400 in California, with many more across the trans Mississippi region and the East.
The silk hat originated in Florence around 1760 but only became widely worn at the start of the nineteenth century, marking a shift in formal headwear.
In 1621 England issued orders restricting silk to council members and heads of hundreds in Virginia, allowing self made silk only if they produced it themselves.
Cartagena, one of the oldest Spanish Main cities, houses San Pedro Claver’s bones in a glass case beneath a silken canopy in the chapel of the monastery bearing his name. The article recalls siege attempts by Captain Lawrence Washington and notes the city’s 1533 founding, Moorish domes, and formidable fortifications once lined with high walls and ditches called Ta Papa.
Ranger Breck fights a massive blaze with reluctant partner Weller as tension with nesters and the Tillsons looms. A boy named Jack aids Breck while Louise Temple arrives with fresh help. After a grueling back fire, rain nears and Breck contemplates deeper threats and a possible bond with Louise.
Imitation stained glass from ordinary dyes mixed with clear lacquer can be used to tint glass with one coat for transparency. Foot cream absorbed into feet at night keeps skin soft. Kitchen window sill grows chives parsley and watercress in painted buckets for winter use. Remove rickety furniture as baby begins to walk to prevent topple hazards. Cornmeal mush stays smooth when a little cold water is added before hot. A basin of water overnight freshens a smoky living room with an open window. Brush brown floor stain over white candles for an antique look. Pillow cases wear out if too small for the pillow.
Breck climbs to a granite ledge to halt a spreading blaze while exhausted. Jack arrives with rations and a Luger, reporting their father sidelined by a sprained foot and eager to reclaim the gun as Breck offers water and food.
Smithsonian report by Leonard P. Schultz describes how female redfish construct saucer like nests in stream bottoms. The male guards or assists infrequently while swift currents lift sand and gravel to form nesting pits. A female may perform up to 70 nest building acts in minutes, taking hours to days to complete a nest.
Cleopatra used sistra at Actium, a percussion instrument with indefinite pitch. The sistrum is described as an oval metal frame on a handle with four rods that rattle when shaken, a metallic rattle used in ancient Egyptian music.
The National Safety Council examines records showing a third of rural pedestrian deaths and 40 percent of urban fatalities occurred while crossing streets away from intersections. The study urges pedestrians to cross only at marked points to reduce risk.
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