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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1922
Page
2
A citywide look at damage awards shows a $28 507 125 total for insults last year with extremes from $800 to $60 000 for a leg. Notable claims include $25 000 for a harrowing experience and $500 for half a mouse in pie.
A Bronx woman sued the National Biscuit Co for 2000 over a biscuit splinter lodged in her gums. The jury awarded 50 dollars saying it would cover costs.
A Maine family hires New York artists to create a $1 60,000 fiber and oak playhouse on their Cen treville estate. The design features a beamed playroom with a balcony, a toy-stage with lights, and panels by Mrs Hitt depicting Red Riding Hood Prince Charming The Enchanted Princess and Hansel and Gretel. Captain Kidd resembles Daddy Hamilton among pirate scenes on an ornate Spanish chest.
Dorothy Sherman a nineteen year old daughter of J L Sherman of Eaton Colorado walked eleven miles in her sleep garbed in her brother’s clothes. She says she went to bed normally and woke only when a car passed on a bridge eleven miles from home.
Ed Anse caught a giant snapping turtle from Black River in Missouri on a recent Sunday. The 5 ft 3 in creature weighed 84 pounds with a 19 by 25 inch shell, 11 inch jaw span, and a severed head weighing 12 pounds.
Los Angeles 21 year old Mary Bruce unveils silver mesh screens that absorb projection to render screen actors in true shadow and visible full body, creating a lifelike appearance. Screens mounted before standard projectors are portable and tested for practicality, with a local theater to trial the device.
Pawnee City doctors survey public school pupils uncovering defects such as total blindness in one eye and inverted vision. A Wyoming oil line may start this summer via Casper ONeill to tap Big Chief fields. Valley County popcorn output peaks with global interest and a 4500 acre credit.
A survey of gold's lure through history, from biblical mentions to royal regalia and conquest. The piece traces golden symbols from Solomon to the Queen of Sheba, the Order of the Golden Fleece, and alchemical quests, noting Pizarro and Cortes in the gold drive and ending with James Price’s ill fated pursuit.
The 1924 Mars approach will bring it to about 35,000,000 miles from Earth, a close opportunity occurring every 15 years. Observers anticipate better telescope views and new wireless instrument results since 1909, while debates continue on Martian life and atmosphere and the planet’s age relative to Earth.
Investigations show the London Bridge is a major landowner in London with a rent roll exceeding 730000 dollars annually. From a modest start funded for upkeep the London Bridge now owns substantial property.
A Pennsylvania car line conductor jokes with a mail carrier about hard times as the car stops at the federal building. He asks about “two farms,” prompting the reply that the two farms are the poor farm and the penal farm.
Dialogue notes the Gadders discuss abroad to signal status among $5,000-a-year circles. The Birmingham Age-Herald records how such talk makes a pronounced impression, even if the intention to travel is doubtful.
A neighbor asks young Johnny about his toys a camel elephant and a railroad train while noting the father will return to the office the next day leaving the boy to play alone until then. The exchange captures a domestic scene of a child awaiting a parent’s return after work.
A dialogue snippet shows a woman claiming face value as fortune while a man counters that wealth does not guarantee happiness, highlighting contrasts between wealth and wellbeing.
A concise maxim notes that generosity reaches beyond its original sending, highlighting the enduring impact of charitable acts and the reach of giving beyond intended limits.
A Galva Iowa woman describes severe feminine and intestinal troubles followed by gloom and near starvation. She credits Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription with restoring health after six bottles plus Pleasant Pellets and Golden Medical Discovery. She urges readers to obtain the remedy from local drugstores or send 10c for a trial package.
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