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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
6
In New York’s financial district Jasper laments losing money on Wall Street. Joan asks how this happened and Jasper explains a pocket hole led to the loss.
A concise adage notes that offering abundant rope serves only to string one along, implying ample promises or options mask inaction or deceit. The line uses everyday imagery to warn against taking excessive chances without substance.
Dialogue humorously contrasts Emily and her husband with Mrs Drake. One notes his dogged disposition while the other calls her catty, reflecting social clash through witty exchanges.
A brief exchange features a playful jab about a father’s car horn. The dialogue pivots on a stubborn or teasing tone as a child cites a car detail and the other replies with a dismissive remark.
An elderly pair, Uncle Eb and Eph, reminisce about meeting again after forty years. They joke about remaining the same age while acknowledging their long separation and shared memories from the past.
A brief comic dialogue features a girl saying she was injured with a broken nose in three places and a friend retorting that she should avoid those places. The snippet captures everyday banter and a lighthearted gendered exchange.
Western Newspaper Union releases a digest noting a German drive as a reminder of the last desperate fling of World War I. The column also observes farmers harvesting banner crops as a late 1918-like season ends.
Allied forces repel Von Rundstedt as U S troops move to blunt the German drive. Himmler assumes control of resistance in the Colmar pocket while Patton’s First Army pushes through Saar region and Monschau to Stavelot.
US land and sea forces pushed deeper into the Philippine archipelago as Mindoro fell with light resistance to establish air bases for bombers. Carrier aircraft attacked Japanese shipping while Leyte saw MacArthur extend a three pronged advance to tighten the noose around Nippon forces.
The Senate confirmed Roosevelt appointees William L. Clayton and Nelson Rockefeller as assistants to Secretary Stettinius amid fierce debate over the State Department reorganization seen as boosting the House of Morgan's influence. Roosevelt said Atlantic Charter is a guiding statement, not a formal treaty. American farmers reported near record crop output with corn at 3.23 billion bushels and wheat at 1.08 billion, amid new oil extraction advances from sunflowers and high seed yields. Nine steamship lines earned profits on lend-lease Middle East runs, drawing court action for excess income. Tire shortages hit A and B card holders with no passenger tires in early 1945, while heavy truck tires remain scarce. A tip suggests using a cork to drive nails straight.
Mrs. Catherine Ingrassia of Detroit testified that her husband refused to work while Mr. Roosevelt was president and was granted a divorce. In Urbana, Illinois 24-year-old Howard Hoy died in a barnyard plane crash days after buying his own plane. A premature two pound boy surprised Mrs. James Snodgrass of Forest Park Illinois and her husband, who already have two other sons, as the couple learned they would become parents again following a back-ache complaint.
Senate and House committees push a postwar program to ensure full employment and steady agriculture. Senator Murray leads a proposal for annual expenditure estimates for full employment with private investment cover, aided by federal funding. House hearings in Chicago discuss farm credit, surplus disposal, and market-based subsidies.
Sewing Circle patterns offer two piece jerkin suits for teens with collarless options and multiple sleeve lengths. Pattern No 8732 sizes 11 to 18 uses 3 1 4 to 3 3 4 yards depending on sleeve. sister’s dress and brother’s overalls feature flower applique in corduroy. Pattern No 8725 for ages 1 to 5 year includes dress with puff sleeves overalls and panties with yardage specified for 35 or 39 inch material.
The guide suggests pinning perfume dab to garment hems to scent body and clothes while warning that animal fat residues in furs may distort fragrance. It advises testing compatibility on muskrat or mink before applying large amounts of perfume to ensure pleasant results.
A garment note advises laying away washable kid gloves when not in use to avoid distortion from their own weight. It notes soft fabrics like jer sey s and crepes are popular this year and suggests avoiding hangers or hooks to preserve shape.
In the limited kitchen space, trays from under the gas burners are placed atop the burners to create room. The setup also serves as a staging area for stacking soiled dishes before washing.
Instructions describe placing a slit cork on one edge of a two edged razor to shield hands while cutting fabric. The tip guides use of the blade for safe work, reducing risk of nicks during material slicing.
The idea is that most windows in a house look alike from the exterior and when draperies hang straight the sheer curtains should do the same. This approach emphasizes uniformity in window treatment for cohesive curb appeal.
A short note states bacon fat and salt pork drippings enhance kale turnips and legumes.
The widest nonstop air leg today covered 3,563 miles from Albany Australia to Colombo Ceylon aboard Qantas Empire Airways planes. The second longest leg stretched 3,376 miles from New York City to Lisbon Portugal.
Many states hold nonpartisan primaries and elections for local offices and judiciary. California North Dakota Minnesota Nebraska differ on party designations while local races and legislatures proceed without party labels.
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