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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1910
Page
3
Aunt Ann and Uncle Billy attend a church lecture by a returned missionary on India. After the talk Uncle Billy, despite plans to stay home to tend a sick horse, asks what is used in India to cure horses that have the heaves, prompting amused astonishment in the audience.
A Polish couple appeared before a justice of the peace to wed. The official noted the long names Zacharewicz Perczynski and Loekowarda Jeulinski on the license and softly quipped that they had managed to reduce the two names to one as he pronounced them husband and wife.
Two modern statements of election are highlighted. One by Eleary Ward Beecher declares the elect are whosoever will and the non elect whosoever won t. A colored divine adds a second, compact explanation: the Lord votes for a man, the devil votes against him, and the man’s vote breaks the tie.
In a quoted exchange, Mr. Enpeck asserts that his wife previously led the family, but with grown daughters the family now operates under a commission form of government. The dialogue highlights a humorous take on leadership dynamics within a household.
A psychologist argues that claiming indifference masks true feelings and intent. The remark signals avoidance or discomfort rather than neutrality, suggesting hidden motives behind the denial.
The article profiles Mrs. Carnegie as a retiring yet influential custodian of the Carnegie fortune and her daughter Margaret. It notes her NY origins, long marriage to Andrew Carnegie, residence at Skibo, and guiding role in philanthropy and music committees. Her modest public life contrasts with her quiet power over a vast inheritance.
Turkey has a single university located in Constantinople with faculties of medicine law theology science and letters The literature study includes Turkish Arabic Persian and French The minister Nahil Bey says German and English will be added later to the curriculum.
A man recounts a violent feud among his kin over fields and betrayal. After killing Artulf in a rage he hides in a cave, flees with Alicia the penitent maiden, and seeks refuge with Edmund. Orloff pursues, but Alicia aids his escape, and later reconciliation follows with Edmund and the revelation of betrayals and deaths among the kin.
The Salem Massachusetts old custom house built about 1819 on Crowninshield land could be sold after an appropriation bill by Representative Gardner. The colonial style building on Derby Street houses historic records including colonial history and witchcraft era documents and once inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne for The Scarlet Letter. If sold it will likely become a warehouse on Derby Street facing the water.
A brief on set fire incident reports a film actress using a celluloid comb that caught fire. She confirms wearing it during filming and notes only light smoke with a couple of puffs. No injuries reported.
Washington woman Mrs. Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington tells how her kidneys failed with one gone and the other diseased after five doctors deemed her hopeless. She attributes her revival to Doan’s Kidney Pills and offers to share her story with readers who write for it. Shearer, 65, declares she is well and active thanks to the remedy. Doan’s Kidney Pills are sold by dealers for 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Dialogue from the Chicago Record-Herald shows a mother bird lamenting a desertion as a father elopes with a new flying creature. A child asks if a sister's marriage to a lord requires formal titles, and other playful exchanges reflect household tensions.
A quotation from Brother Dickey urges prioritizing local needs in holiday giving. He jokes that those across the water live in hot climates and need only a sun umbrella, while suggesting saving warmth for home heathens with blankets and old coats.
Artemus Ward Jr a New York assemblyman is noted as a wit. He nominated Ward F. Clute of New York City for head doorkeeper but forgot the office and had to correct his gaffe. It is hoped his humor isn’t based only on this slip.
Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney and Co sworn in Toledo Ohio that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarreh case not cured by Fiala s Catarrh Cure. Notary public W Gleason witnessed this December 6 1886. Ad touts Hall s Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims blood and mucous surface action plus testimonials. Also promotes Wall s Family Pills for constipation.
A humorous Yonkers Statesman exchange reports Mrs Myler and Mrs Styles discussing an unkind husband who refuses to let Fido bite him. The brief dialog captures domestic wit and local gossip in a compact, period tone.
An advertisement proclaims Great Home Eye Remedy for all eye diseases with quick relief from Pettit's Eye Salve, available through Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York.
A concise remark on the idea of marriage as reform, noting a woman who marries a man to change him later feels she has exhausted all worlds to conquer. The line reflects social attitudes about control and fulfillment in marital roles.
Guarantee offered that PAZO ointment will cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money refunded. Includes a price reference of 600.
A brief snip records a joke about a funeral director dying as the undertaker in a fading firm struggles to stay afloat. The exchange notes the firm’s failure and the director’s attempt to aid it.
A reflective note on how many resolutions are crafted the day after major events. The piece suggests renewed public intent and renewed commitments shaping upcoming efforts and social priorities.
A Washington Star quotation questions heroism, noting a valet’s view of a man in slippers smoking cap and lounging jacket from Christmas as a reminder that status fades in private moments.
The quote notes that greater cause for losing patience increases the justification for holding it. It emphasizes restraint over impulsive reaction, urging calm in the face of provocation.
A aphoristic remark suggesting high price reduces desire and reliance. It implies value diminishes with cost and people adapt by living with less or substituting alternatives. The saying reflects frugality and practical detachment from luxury.
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