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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
3
Crepe paper crochet fashion items offer low cost midwinter crafts. The feature describes a swagger collar, belt set, vest and cuff set and a sailor collar, all in vibrant colors and different stitches. The designs imitate leather and armor styles while using crepe paper, with directions available at craft suppliers.
Vibrant coats suits and dresses for the subdeb feature a shirtwaist dress a floor-length evening wrap and a host ess gown. An ivory bengaline coat with jade dragon buttons and a black velvet gown with white fur sleeves play alongside laced necklines and ruff trimmed dresses for the jeune fille.
Shoewear trends push heels and uppers higher as trim fit challenges designers. A smart black suede ankle boot uses elastic side inserts for a glove like fit, while the side facing oxford adds utility with chic appeal.
Velvet presents plain, plaid, ribbed, crinkled and quilted weaves to brighten day and evening outfits. The new fabrics bring contrast and novelty to winter wardrobes with adaptable styling.
Out-of-the-ordinary fur trimmings on cloth coats shape this season. A model shows a fur jacket top and fur epaulet effects to achieve the wide shoulder silhouette. Gray wool contrasts with matching gray kidskin fur. Accessories include a black velour peaked hat and gray kid pumps.
A profile of Charles and Anne Lindbergh praising their bold air feats and human moments. It notes their Atlantic to Natal journey, the rumble seat exchange with reporters, and Anne Lindbergh’s calm navigational work. It highlights Lindberghs’ secrecy about plans to avoid crowds and a YWCA speech by Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow expressing joy.
In a reflective piece attributed to Buck the family physician from the Indianapolis News, the author argues knowing oneself is difficult yet crucial. It suggests self knowledge reduces grudging resentment and poor self esteem while warning of overconfidence driven by material desire.
Entomologist warns against the deadly termite invading the United States. After early California sightings in 1926 and later spread to Kansas City and New York, experts predict termites would become a major pest. Reports cite destroyed floors sills and woodwork and researchers test preventive poisons to cope with the invasion.
Howard Carter arrives in Alexandria to raise 240000 for an expedition to find Alexander the Great’s tomb. He argues the burial site could be Egypt’s greatest archaeological find, potentially underwater, and outlines a "sandage" method using sinking pipes. The tomb’s contents are expected to be metal with limited intrinsic value compared to Tutankhamun relics.
A pilgrim era view notes Bethlehem and Nazareth women manage with minimal shopping trips, bake on hot stones, and swaddle babies daily. It describes modest homes with windowless rooms, space for livestock, and reuse of petrol cans as pitchers and cooking aids near the Virgin’s well outside Nazareth.
Japanese authorities will not permit scientists to land at selected points within their territory to observe the sun’s eclipse next February. Even celestial phenomena appear subject to military oversight as the heavens are monitored.
Veteran writer Augustine Birrell faced a mock arraignment at a bar mess after accepting a brief marked fifteen shillings. He defended his low fee by saying he had taken all his client possessed, a defense judged satisfactory by onlookers.
A stout actor runs late for rehearsal and the producer asks for Blank. A friend says he’s gone to the tailor to be measured for a suit. The producer corrects with measured and jokes about surveying.
A playful ad features an auto maker seeking an enthusiastic agent in Squedunksomeone to praise their cars. The applicant admits no prior experience with the make, and the manufacturer responds that belief in the car suffices, in a Brooklyn Iagle styled dialogue.
A Brooklyn Eagle quip notes a beggar asking where his starving wife has vanished. The beggar jokes that she eloped last month with a poet, sparked by a passerby offering a quarter.
That Mrs. Jones is always very well dressed while Jones looks shabby reflects their differing means and tastes. She follows fashion, he dresses to his finances, illustrating social and economic disparity in their domestic life.
The lawyer explains the case hinges on an alibi as the client admits guilt. The dialogue frames a simple legal strategy centered on establishing an alibi to support or challenge the admission.
Mrs Junewed apologizes for delay in cooking as the couple discuss the uncertain progress of a meal. The scene hints at impatience and a puzzled address to Chelsea Mecord while waiting for the steak.
Dialogue overheard on a South coast resort beach shows a child asking to swim while empathetic guardians respond with safety and insurance motive. The note appears in Sporting and Dramatic News as a light amusement item.
A wry exchange after a matinee reveals a wife crying with joy and a soaked kerchief, while a husband jokes about slow pacing and the audience’s reaction.
An old quip from Fliegende Blätter, Munich, notes a shop’s workers only labor when the master is present. The joke hinges on a strict hierarchy where seven men work with the master, but none work in his absence.
In a Brooklyn Eagle cartoon caption a doctor assures a patient all organs are fine and good for marriage, then halts to note the brain was not examined, highlighting a comic medical oversight.
A concise dialogue shows a teacher, using the term spank as a past participle, asking Bobby if he knows its meaning. Bobby confirms the term and defines it as the past participle of spank in a classroom setting.
A historic snippet shows a salesman crediting early success to a simple greeting "Miss, is your mother in?" said when a woman answers the door, illustrating door-to-door commerce charm.
Mrs M L Aacrathers of Jetersville Virginia describes years of itching burning and hair loss from dandruff. After trying a free Cuticura sample the skin improved and she purchased the soap and ointment leading to healing. Potter Drug & Chemical Corp. promotes Cuticura including soap ointment and talcum with prices.
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