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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
3
A man helps a brother reach a Springfield boarding house and asks Mrs. Smith to care for a friend with a felon as he plans to stay briefly. The scene highlights social conditions and Lincoln era sympathies as the group travels by train and seeks lodging.
The piece marks Lincoln’s birthday as a living national memory with renewed pilgrimages to Springfield and the Lincoln Memorial. It notes Oldroyd’s 2,000 relics and government purchase talks, plus Lincoln’s invention, slavery stance, and the Freeport Debates’ impact on his presidency.
A Moravian invents a full sized walking tractor with a pair of legs instead of rear wheels. Front wheels steer, speed matches a galloping horse, and longer legs increase speed. Designed for hard ground and farming, it can pull a three blade plow and clear many obstacles. A German inventor has also produced a four legged walking automobile.
The editor of two Kansas papers reports borrowing a Winchester rifle and heading up the street in a recent incident. No injuries or further details about motive or destination are provided.
A tale notes debt collection chaos as a man returns to his office to find 15 bushels of corn, 22 bushels of potatoes, 10 bushels of apples, 1 cord of wood, a barrel of turnips and a load of hay left by debtors. Country editors seek to borrow Winchester firearms amid the uproar.
A dense OCR style puzzle listing numerous numbered clues across many categories. The entry promises a solution in the next issue and mixes definitions with partial word fragments and multilingual hints, challenging solvers with varied wordplay and cross references.
A guide to filling a crossword grid. It explains that each across and down word starts with a numbered letter and how to read definitions. It notes letters only go in white squares, with black squares separating words and that all words are dictionary terms except proper names.
A reflective Johnson quote argues that relying on external motives or others' opinions undermines personal conviction and enslaves the will, urging individuals to follow their own heart and reason.
Authorities on oriental rugs describe the rug as a symbol of the universe with colors and patterns conveying life themes. Red stands for victory, blue for royalty, white for purity, green for devotion, and black for evil. Swastika is good luck. flower and knot signify fortune and life everlasting. circle means immortality. six-pointed star denotes Allah.
A Wisconsin man credits Pe-ru-na with curing ten years of stomach catarrh and regaining 60 pounds. He says he weighed 135 pounds and now is 195 after using the medicine for nearly twenty years. The ad urges keeping Pe-ru-na at home to boost digestion and resistance to disease.
A record notes the first clock in Milan's Sant' Historgio tower dated 1309 and the second clock installed in Padua in 1344.
Warning to buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. Claims the product is proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years and advises saying Bayer when purchasing to avoid imitation products.
A critique notes that excessive formality in communications or processes can hinder routine transactions, creating delays and frustration for teams and clients alike. It argues for clearer, more direct language and streamlined procedures to improve efficiency.
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