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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Escarets cathartic pills as a gentle nightly bowel wash. The copy claims they purify the liver, relieve sour fermenting foods and gases, remove wastes and poisons, and aid morning well being. Priced at 19 cents a box.
A rough humorous tale features Edith Wynne, a celebrated actress, delivering a sharp wry reply to a bride who cites her husband’s late hours. The story contrasts a wife’s clever retort with a playful anxiety about modern marriage. The exchange ends with a light jab at excuses for late arrivals.
Mr J M Sinclair of Olivehill Fenn reports severe backache kidney weakness and bladder inflammation leading to a four year decline including nervousness and low spirits A doctor warned of diabetes and heart issues but Dodds Kidney Pills brought relief claiming a cure for constipation with Oil and Dinner Pills also promoted Free household notes and music from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY
In a National Magazine piece George Willoughby critiques the so called clever Tory writer. He argues that overblown exaggeration and disgusting incidents trigger rejections and waste postage. He calls for more measured critique of manuscript editors.
A crowded scene erupts as dignitaries attempt a group photo. Onlookers surged forward, causing officials to retreat and the photographer to flee to avoid the crush. The incident highlights tense reactions to the gathering and its security.
Advertisement extols JASTORIA Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children, urging careful bottle inspection to ensure the signature Use For Over 30 Years. It references a quote about peace with others and ends with a signature line and unclear name.
In a brief exchange Mr Heavyswell notes someone left while Mrs Eppycure confirms complaints about a cook not observing strict peeing when serving Irish stew. The fragment hints at domestic quarrel over domestic duties and kitchen conduct.
A white house recollection recalls Abraham Lincoln telling bodyguard William H. Crook that he dreamt of his assassination on April 11 12 and 13 1865. Crook describes his protective actions and Lincolns calm refusal to cancel plans before the fatal Ford s Theater shooting.
The Library of Congress copyright office advances a comprehensive project listing all US stage dramas from 1870 to today. Editors estimate about 53 000 plays exist with less than one in fifty produced on stage, but the new catalog aims to resurrect long buried works and note copyright holders translators adapters and original authors.
The Whalemen's Shipping List to cease after this issue as the whaling industry wanes. In its heyday 675 vessels totaling 199 174 tons operated from New Bedford Fair Haven and Nantucket, later peaking at 680 ships and 238 258 tons. Now only 32 ships with 6 613 tons remain active.
A brief snippet notes the charm of the Scotch costume as picturesque and economical. It suggests less need for trousers pressing, highlighting ease and practicality in refined dress.
A vintage advertisement sells Knowlton's Danderine claiming immediate hair cleansing and lasting scalp invigoration. It promises softer, lighter hair that becomes wavy and lush, with new hair growth visible after weeks of use. The ad urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from any store.
A Chicago Tribune piece surveys centenarian longevity and the toll of a long life on health. It interweaves a dramatic letter from a misty frontier romance with a note that oil well pumps in Texas are now driven by electric motors.
The New Haven Journal-Courier notes a remark about a college return with the phrase If hear you son is back from college No quarterback. The line implies a humorous take on football leadership during a season.
Quote attributed to Seneca on haste and self-defeat warning readers about rushing actions and the consequences of impatience.
An advertising pitch says California Syrup of Figs is the ideal laxative for children. It claims easy cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels without griping and urges mothers to use a 50 cent bottle with printed directions for all ages.
An aged spiritual meditation questions the reader on moral duties and self examination. It probes peace or turmoil of the soul, fidelity to light, and the fight against sin, asking how one has used the last month’s circumstances to further God’s work.
A light anecdote about Miss Marie a pretty telephone girl who napped during a long sermon. She wakes to hear the minister announce Hymn 343 and jokes the line is busy and offers to call the choir instead.
An All-Star production of Hamlet featured a famous fe male impersonator as Ophelia and a lightweight pugilist as Hamlet, with four renowned baseball players filling other roles. The arrangement drew attention for its unusual casting and cross domain talents.
In a playful exchange, Jiggs worries the fortune teller will reveal his past rather than his future, sparking a humorous threat about exposing his history. The exchange highlights the comic focus on secrecy and self-image.
A quotation from J Bartlett asserts that custom rules society as an unseen tyrant shaping meals and manners with despotic force. The line emphasizes the pervasive power of tradition over everyday life.
California news reports that female clerks in elvi service roles now receive the same pay as male colleagues. Officials cite new equal pay guidelines and audits to enforce parity across state departments.
A concise reflection by Voltaire on the human condition noting that people never truly live but linger in anticipation of life. The aphorism expresses a philosophical stance on time and fulfillment.
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