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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
8
A reflection on obedience as essential to happiness and health, citing Mary Baker Eddy and Isaiah. Humility accompanies obedience as protection from harm, illustrated by a child obeying parents near a railroad line when a limited trains approached unseen.
An article from The Christian Science Monitor extols obedience as a path to protection and blessing. It cites biblical verses from Jeremiah and Mark, notes Jesus paying tribute, and mentions Mrs. Eddy on God as the fountain of light. It stresses habit formation toward righteous conduct and warns against disobedience’s consequences.
Miss M Anderson directs a unique Easdale Island school off Scotland where seven pupils, all cousins, share the surname Maqueen. For a decade the register has shown only Maqueen as the family name.
A concise exhortation urges calm debate to curb rudeness and hastiness. It argues that fierce rhetoric breeds error and that truth suffers when civility is abandoned.
A New York Index article argues sports exist as an industry with Americans spending near one billion dollars annually. It notes high costs for sporting goods, country club dues, and related fees, citing substantial yearly expenditures and industry scale.
Cattle receipts drop across Omaha markets as week opens while demand remains below normal. Cornfed steers reach 12.50 to 13.75 dollars, hogs sell up to 9.90, lambs mostly 9.75 to 10.10, with feeders and other classes shown in varied prices. Trade opens slow but active on some lines.
Collieer's Weekly notes that identical twins typically have perfectly symmetrical facial features, a stark contrast to fraternal twins and single births. The piece highlights symmetry as a distinguishing physical trait associated with identical twins.
A humorous exchange shows a character delaying his Scottish identity in a reference. The dialogue pokes fun at modesty and pride, highlighting the banter over national identity in a formal setting.
A quirky exchange features Shine Em Up urging action while Bashful Swain asks what he would do in her place and Heartless Girl orders a clean sweep.
A compact quoted exchange features a kitchen scene question about entertaining a man in the night and a coy reply. The dialogue parodies character names including Oliver Twist and references Dickens via Pearson's Weekly.
A series of aphorisms on working life leisure money manners and fame. The notes touch on character science public life private folly and social observation with references to fools fakes and the public gaze. It ends with reflections on home town and aging peers.
A passenger asks the pilot if the plane is safe, and the pilot confidently replies that it is the safest on earth.
A brief item notes two quirky phrases about facial grooming. The first line hints at a sharp shave and a neat look, the second echoes a close shave as a humorous aside. The playful wording suggests a light, lifestyle oriented blurb.
A playful exchange shows a couple reaffirming affection with witty banter. The husband expresses clear preference, while the wife signals continued tenderness in a lighthearted domestic moment.
A terse question challenges a salesperson who refuses to back his goods. The remark implies dissatisfaction with assurances and tests the vendor’s confidence in the product.
A person states they are in an awful predicament after losing their glasses and cannot search for them until found. The exchange emphasizes the need for locating the glasses before proceeding.
A diner complains his steak is too small and the manager orders it removed. The staff then returns with a smaller plate as part of a disputed service adjustment.
In a brief classroom vignette Jimmie asks what two and two make and suggests a draw as the punchline, reflecting a playful exchange captured by Pearson's.
The Interior Department reports a Pueblo tribe hand and foot trail near El Morro National Monument in New Mexico. The route runs along a crevice west of the Onate inscription and likely leads to a natural water basin high on the cliff, though upper stretches have not been attempted.
Pravda notes rapid growth of parachuting as a national pastime since 1930 led by G Minor. In 1935 about 800000 jumped from towers, 10500 in early 1936, 1500 in 1934, with a new all union parachute center for instructors in Moscow.
Mrs Vincent Astor is appointed chair of a National Women’s Advisory Committee for the 1939 New York World’s Fair. Winthrop W. Aldrich leads the men’s National Committee to recruit over 10 000 workers in a nationwide drive to build support for the Fair. Whalen of Sau Corp says state chairmen will be named later to ensure broad participation nationwide.
A Tokyo dispatch reports a Japanese scientist claims jazz kills a parasitic worm attacking silkworms. The maggot allegedly detests the music and burrows into the silkworm to escape the sound, suffocating within about half an hour.
The Philippine government campaigns to boost oyster cultivation with what is called the hanging system. Empty shells are threaded on galvanized wire and suspended from floats or fences to collect seed and develop the beds.
The U S government annually allocates money to maintain cats in post offices and public buildings in major cities to curb vermin that could damage mail sacks and records. Special strains have been bred for tasks such as a Pittsburgh cat adapted to cold storage plant temperatures.
A 1500 word congratulatory cable from English representative men of science marked the unveiling of Lord Kelvin’s bust in Washington. Scottish scientists sent a brief cable with the single word Felicitations as a public show of goodwill.
A new organization named The Indian Women's Fellowship of Service has been formed in Poona. It promotes public service based on celibacy and self-sacrifice as part of a rising movement among Indian women.
Professors report women earn higher grades during the winter term at Kansas State Teachers' College of Emporia while men take scholastic honors in the summer session. Officials say they cannot explain the shift in grade dominance between terms.
The judge asks if anything was observed after the prisoner punched the window. The constable replies there was a hole in the glass, highlighting the literal consequence of the act.
An inventory project across Brittany catalogs historic stained glass windows dating back about 700 years. Researchers estimate many regional treasures will be documented as part of this survey.
Student question about Sally the history professor, with unclear phrasing and names. The readable portion hints at a query about a person named Rand and a fan observing a baby.
Indigenous groups face restricted trapping areas while white trappers lose access as beaver populations fall across the Dominion. Government limits aim to conserve dwindling beaver numbers and regulate hunting practices.
Turkey marked its thirteenth birthday with a village gathering in Angora as about 7,000 residents rode in on ponies to join the celebration festivities.
In Canada there are sixty six mills engaged in the manufacture of woolen cloth across the country.
A friend chastises about missing a rabbit during a hunt. The gamekeeper replies he did not see the rabbit until it was out of sight, explaining the lapse in a simple exchange.
Public notice dated January 25 1937 lists L M Merrick county judge with seal and sets auction dates January 28 February 4 and February 11 at unspecified location for Ingalls and Augustine auctions under Merrick authority.
Milton Peterson expresses sincere thanks to everyone who sent gifts cards and letters during his extended hospital stay.
In Polk County Nebraska the County Court hears the final account of administrator for the estate of Margaret S. Rummell on February 19 1937 at 10:00 AM. Interested parties may appear and contest the final settlement and distribution and seek discharge of the administrator.
Mills and Mills announces a real estate sale on February 15 1937 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Osceola Nebraska Courthouse. The property includes described parcels in the SE quarter of the NE quarter of the SW quarter and adjacent tracts. A 15 percent down payment is required with balance due upon court confirmation potentially by March 1 1937.
Polk County Nebraska board of commissioners at its first regular session in Osceola on January 12 1937 approved the estimate of expenses for the year 1937 totaling 93 500 for various funds including County General Fund Special Bridge Fund Gen Road Fund Mothers Pension Court House Interest and Bonds County Fair Assn Human Relief Fund County Farm Bureau and others. John J Anderson County Clerk certified the copy as true and correct.
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