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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1939
Page
7
A playful classroom exchange centers on Betty answering what silence means. The teacher asks about silence as Betty responds with a clever definition that silence is what you don’t hear when you listen for it.
Quick cartoon style exchange shows a grocer offering cranberries and a customer changing mind. The gag hinges on the grocer tolerating a sleeping cat in the berry bin and waking it to satisfy the customer.
In a terse dialogue a city official questions a secretary about leaving her prior post. She cites refusal to allow a kiss from her chief as the reason, prompting a wry remark about suitability in other respects.
Rag rug project by Ruth Wyeth Spears with a Rug Leaflet offered free on request or 6 cents by mail. Instructions mention wooden knitting needles of 34 inch diameter and cutting rugs into strips 10 inches long for a softer color effect.
Simple guide explains wide knitted strips with color changes every ten inches and joining on the wrong side. Encourages decorating homes with curtains slipcovers and bedspreads and promotes two Mrs Spears sewing books with step by step illustrations and a free leaflet.
A concise reflection on mutual care and reciprocity as the neighbor who needs me is the same person I need. The quote emphasizes shared obligation and responsibility within community life.
A literary proverb attributed to Massinger warns that one must master oneself before attempting to govern others. The line emphasizes self discipline as the foundation of leadership and public authority.
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