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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1923
Page
3
Ford C Frick retells a Native legend where four chiefs seek the Manitou on a sacred peak. The deity’s wrath shatters the summit, casting down the mountain and condemning the Chosen People to face the horizon instead of heaven. The peak remains as a dark beacon signaling a lost ascent.
Standpat and Mandy hold firm against their daughter who begs to bob her hair. The parents insist on sameness as the youth pleads daily, but the couple remains united in their refusal. Even after the bobbed hairstyle, the girl remains less than fully pleased.
A Lady of Distinction is recognized by the delicate influence of her perfume. a bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water cleanses pores, then Cuticura Talcum powder dusting yields clear sweet healthy skin.
Explorers report a creature named baluchistherium roamed the Mongolian desert about two million years ago. The animal, though ancient, never faced the need to pronounce its unwieldy name.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry to give daughters a dainty well groomed appearance that girls admire.
A reflection notes that every man clings to the belief that sooner or later an invention will make him rich, portraying the common optimism and risk in pursuit of fortune.
A proverb-like reflection counsel urges avoiding quarrels as flames rebound on the arsonist who stirs the coal. The saying warns that those who provoke disputes lose standing to complain about the consequences.
A Diamond Dyes ad touts simple directions for dyeing or tinting garments from sweaters to coats. It guarantees colors will not fade or run and advises buyers to tell the druggist the fiber type before dyeing.
Dobbs says the obstacle hindered lawyers from settling the estate while Hoggs-Why notes the will was set aside due to disruption.
Casting professionals analyze appearances to choose actors who best fit roles. They judge facial features, expressions, and presence to align with character descriptions and audience expectations.
Among cabinetmakers and furniture users mahogany stands out as the preferred wood due to its surface beauty ease of carving and fashion stability. Legend says carpenter in Sir Walter Raleigh's shop discovered it in 1595 and promoted its value. Widely used in Africa Cuba Mexico and Central America supplies the U.S. market.
Age not measured by years but by health and outlook. The piece notes that people resist aging, influenced by new psychology that values healthy work, cheerful thinking, and useful interests to preserve body and mind.
The horroi or Russiey wolfhound is described as the swiftest dog. It reportedly runs 75 feet in a second, a pace that would yield 4,800 feet per minute if sustained.
If the furniture is not enameled it should be washed a little at a time with sans soap. For enameled pieces use a neutral soap. Each spot must be thoroughly dried as it is washed.
A study of 8,994 cows by the U.S. Dairy division shows higher butterfat production yields greater returns over feed costs. For 100, 200, 400, and 800 pounds of annual butterfat, net returns rise despite higher feed costs, indicating efficiency gains with better genetics and feeding. I. E. Ball advocates purebred bulls, better feed and care to boost profits.
Breeders advocate separate stalls for newborn calves for four to five weeks. Studies show calves carry germs at birth and shared stalls spread diseases. Individual stalls help prevent infection during the high risk period and lessen common calf illnesses.
The article explains churn problems from irregular cream age and weather. Cold or warm temperatures hinder ripening and cause poor churning. Keep cream warm to ripen, churn at 60 to 62 degrees, and ensure cows have sufficient salt to prevent trouble.
Farmers urged to enroll in the Cow Testing program to keep accurate records of their cattle. The urging underscores transparency and aids breeders in verifying herd performance.
Dehorned cattle sell for better prices and reduce feed disruption, improving farm efficiency and profits.
The most successful dairymen raise the majority of their cows on the farm. These producers emphasize herd reliability and in house calf rearing to sustain high milk yields and financial stability.
A farmer notes cows need substantial roughage to bulk digestion and lactation, while concentrates are essential to sustain milk output. Proper balance supports health and productivity in dairy operations.
The article notes whitewash as the cheapest paint and describes it as highly sanitary for use on farm buildings, emphasizing its cost effectiveness and hygienic properties.
The article notes that the value of the soy bean crop is just beginning to be realized, signaling growing recognition of its economic importance for farmers and markets.
Mrs. Carter awoke to her husband’s terrified claim that a ghost appeared at their bedside. He insisted it was not a normal specter but a donkey shaped apparition, while Mrs. Carter dismissed the fear and urged sleep. The scene ends with shared laughter and reassurance.
Robert six and his aunt observe a Sunday-school teacher. The boy reflects on Miss Blank's chances of marriage, noting her face. He soon declares a hopeful sibling view that she may be wed for her inner goodness.
Havelock Ellis surveyed 1030 British geniuses from the Fourth century to his era using biographical dictionaries. He found most came from very large families, with geniuses often being the oldest or youngest child. Only children were rare among the studied individuals.
When Athens reached its zenith the Grecian foot was deemed the most perfectly formed and proportioned of all humans, celebrated as the ideal standard of beauty and balance.
A reflective line notes a woman's constant urge to project discontent onto her neighbor, signaling rising tensions and potential community strain as disputes escalate.
A practical home remedy suggests placing cotton wool saturated with pennyroyal oil near suspected spider breeding spots to deter or eradicate the infestation. The method emphasizes direct application in problem areas for quick relief.
Local residents exchange terse comments amid ongoing disagreements that tilt neighborhood relations toward mutual distrust. The exchange underscores lingering friction and limited communication among households.
A professor recounts visiting a western city where a dinner party included three relatives of the host. He recalls a remark about old maids and marriage prospects in the West, only to be corrected that the woman opposite him was Miss Anderson, altering the perceived identity.
A collection of light excerpts including Oliver Herford’s jab at snobbery through a bishop and rat catcher tale, Mary Roberts Rinehart on camping with men, and a school recital memory. The Chicago Tribune note adds a humorous family moment about overlong verses and a father’s stop gesture.
Lola from Kansas visits her aunt nearLebanon and notices farm animals and poultry. She recalls chickens in Kansas and feathers astonishment at geese with long bills and sticks in their mouths observed in Indianapolis.
A mining prospectus secures funding while a separate hard luck tale stalls progress. Investors weigh the prospect against delays as economic factors influence decision making.
A meditation on the misuse of thought as a force in daily life. It argues that idle talk and slander waste human potential and damage reputations based on hearsay rather than knowledge.
A terse maxim warns that prudence guides action between restraint and decisive force in confrontations. It frames wisdom as choosing the right response based on the situation rather than fixed rules.
A woman reacts with sudden speed upon spotting a mouse, moving as swiftly as a man responds to a crying baby. The moment captures a heightened flight response in a domestic setting.
A fragment from the New York Sun quotes Smitt in a playful exchange about work, play, and the tedium of human affairs. The reference to Greenswich village hints at a locale while noting a quotable line about taking the flood.
Theater manager notes salesman's pitch for Harold's Comedies and comments on celluloid as a question. The piece reflects a period theater promotions scene and a cautious tone about cinema stock.
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