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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

3

Glamorous Skirts For Dressing Table Pattern 6459

The Sewing Circle offers Pattern 6459 with instructions to make four dressing table skirts. Includes yardage, scallop and rounded edge patterns, and adaptable directions for any table. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. at 259 W 14th St NY for details.

Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept W. 14Th St New York N. Y

Mental laws and the cause of social ills

A concise note argues that poverty ill health and unhappiness stem from ignorance of mental laws and failure to apply constructive thought. It links personal mindset to broader social outcomes and calls for awareness of thought’s influence.

Constipation Relief with Pepsin-Senna Syrup

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve stomach distress from undigested food and acid indigestion. It claims Pepsin breaks down protein lumps while Senna activates sluggish bowels, benefiting both stomach and bowel comfort. It emphasizes family appeal and urges purchase at druggists.

Dr. Caldwell

Homework by radio transforms education in city schools

A New York City education board introduces homework by radio with teachers broadcasting 15 minutes nightly and pupils reporting next day. The dialogue between a mother and son Milton satirizes radio but highlights concerns over attention, reception, and the impact on learning.

New York City Mommer Milton

Musical Americana and Hollywood Nurses Highlight Radio Week

Westinghouse sponsors a major NBC blue network program from Pittsburgh, Musical Americana, aiming to showcase American music and nurture young composers. Deems Taylor hosts with Raymond Paige leading a 102 member Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, plus a featured soloist. The project seeks cross cultural ties via broadcasts to Europe and South America.

Westinghouse Pittsburgh NBC Blue Network Europe South America Kenneth Watt Deems Taylor Raymond Paige Pittsburgh Symphony Edward C. Johnston New York Johnston

Tonsillectomy A Matter for Careful Study

Dr James W Barton discusses tonsil removal risks and benefits. He cites Dr George B Wood noting avoid removing normal tonsils to prevent illnesses. Modern guidance urges removal only for frequent sore throats or swollen neck glands with pus in tonsil openings.

George B. Wood Philadelphia North America Wood

Winter in Europe Spurs Polite Handshakes and Stamps

The year brings unusual cold in Europe prompting cautious diplomacy. Vendors also issue stamps featuring poets like Longfellow and Whitman with jokes about sending bundles to Wappingers Falls. Wartime humor and opulent fur prices highlight a bustling, glossy winter mood.

Multi Role Cast in Universal Comedy La Conga Nights

Hugh Herbert to play six roles including himself four sisters and a mother in Universal's La Conga Nights. Elvin Allman and Blanche Stewart signed by Paramount for Night at Earl Carroll's. Phyllis Newman, a Major Bowes Amateur Hour alumna, parts in The Goldbergs.

Hugh Herbert Universal Elvin Allman Blanche Stewart Brenda Cobina Bob Hope Paramount Earl Carroll Phyllis Newman Bowes

Barium Sulphate Clears Stomach Helps Indigestion

A patient with postprandial pain undergoes X rays after ingesting barium sulphate. The report shows normal stomach and intestines, while the barium sulfate appears to sweep lining clean, releasing irritants. A Henry G Hadley case notes a wristwatch moving through after barium, illustrating movement of objects with this preparation.

Henry G. Hadley Washington, D. C Charles B Untan

There Were Two Irishmen in Seumas Gavan's Ward

In a South Street ward Seumas Gavan faces a marital clash with his daughter Kathleen over Adolphus Gonwert a newspaper man. Kathleen asserts independence and threatens to outmaneuver her father who fears losing authority after a license hearing and a public feud over his bar and union.

Eumas Gavan South Street Kathleen Seumas Adolphus Gonwert Adolphus Spalpeen Gavan

Unknown A General Quiz prompts seven varied questions

A mixed trivia list asks seven questions about history science and biology. It covers statesmen royal lines desert oases mood development brain growth in youth and a composer from the unfinished symphony mystery.

Historical and factual answer set items

Charles Bonaparte served in Theodore Roosevelt's cabinet. Cantaloupe is a muskmelon variety. Springs rising from subterranean streams create oases. The first so called low mood in the United States lasted 1785 to 1789. In the first five years of life. Schubert. Normal intake is four to five pints.

Europe United States Charles Bonaparte Theodore Roosevelt Schubert

Camels Offer Extra Mildness and Flavor in Smoking

Bill Corum cites research showing cigarette burn rate affects smoking feel. Camels claimed to burn slower for cooler, milder smoke with extra flavor and more puffs per pack.

Ommon Bill Corum

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