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In a brief domestic exchange, a husband laments another gown while his wife retorts she is not his financial adviser, underscoring a clash over money and fashion.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
2
Notable Advice on Marriage from a Father Figure
A father urges his son to choose a capable wife rather than a mere ornament. He praises the prospective bride for practical skills, claiming she can roll a cigarette better than he can.
You say you like nut coal
A short dialogue about preferences for nut coal and its quality as a fire starter.
Footpad Intervenes as Pedestrian Calls for Police Assistance
In a brief street confrontation a pedestrian pleads for police help while a footpad halts the passerby. The incident unfolds on a city block as bystanders watch the exchange and await authorities.
The Magazine Army Journal Questioned for Why Name
A reader muses on why the Army journal is titled The Magazine and jokes about its content being full of military articles. The remark hints at curiosity about the publication’s naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Journal
the Magazine
No clear event headline from dialogue fragment
A brief dialogue shows two speakers discussing trust and manipulation. One accuses the other of trying to work him, while the other defends innocence, revealing social dynamics and suspicion in casual talk.
Engaged: Ruth Questioned Over Proposal
Conversational exchange reveals Ruth refuses to reveal fiancé, unsure if it was Tom or Dick, noting both kiss alike and the proposal occurred in the dark.
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Ruth
Tom
Farm Topics Life of Animals Should Be Much Longer
A New York State agriculture service piece notes horses have risen in value since 1925 to 1937 and highlights a 428 horse death count on 432 Chenango and Ontario farms over five years. Old age caused about one third of deaths, with average ages of 13 to 23 years, while accidents and digestive troubles each accounted for 14 percent. Other causes include paralysis, heaves, lockjaw and pneumonia. The piece questions care and management to extend a horse’s working life and cites experienced farmers on prolonging usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Henderson
New York
Chenango
Ontario
Cornell
Seven Head Types of Hens Classified by Missouri Poultry Expert
A Missouri State College poultry specialist lists seven hen head types with egg production ranges. Rugged heads yield 250–300 eggs yearly, refined 200–250, overly refined 150–200, crow-headed 150–200, coarse 50–150, phlegmatic 25–150, and masculine 0–50 as signs of abnormal ovarian growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State College
Paving Feedlots by Farm Help Demonstrated
E T Robbins of the University of Illinois notes a brick pavement laid in 1929 measuring 35 by 70 feet at minimal cost. Bricks laid flat on black dirt form a level floor with a concrete rim around the outside. not tight but it has stayed in place and remained practically smooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Robbins
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Poultry Grades Change At Chicago Improvement Conference
Two changes announced at the annual poultry improvement conference in Chicago. A new chick grade called U. S. Verified is created, between U.S. Approved and U. S. Certified. Hatcheries and dealers must submit advertising literature to the official state agency before distribution.
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Chicago
U. S
U.S
Strawstack Tons Measured Method Described
The article explains a method to estimate strawstack weight by multiplying overthrow distance by length and width in feet, then multiplying by 3, dividing by 10, and further dividing by 500 to 600 based on time in the stack. It notes there are differing opinions on estimation accuracy.
Indian Stone Mystery Solved By West Virginia Printer
A 70 foot Grave Creek mound skeletons and relics yield a sandstone tablet with mysterious symbols. Andrew Price, a WV printer, claimed the inscription read Bill Stump's Stone Oct 14, 1838, revealing a hoax that puzzled scholars for a century.
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Grave Creek
Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
Andrew Price
Bill Stump
Mr. Pickwick
Charles Dickens
Pickwick Papers
Bill Stumps
Goofy Laws and Tall Tales From Bygone States
A humorous survey notes Rhode Island’s spoof attempt to honor a non existent Private Tuesda by spelling his name backward and exposing the hoax that saved taxpayers from paying a fictitious veteran. It also recounts absurd California quake yarns and the Nashville tornado caper born from a reporter’s playful exaggeration.
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Rhode Island
Rhody
World War Services
Twelfth Machine Gun Company
Senate
Tuesda
W. O
Carrick-on-Shannon and Nearby Literary Ties
Carrick-on-Shannon in Leitrim stands out as an enterprising town with historic fame. Nearby Elphin in Roscommon is Goldsmiths birthplace and Keadne home to the burial place of Turlough O Carolan the last of the Irish bards.
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Ireland
Carrick-on-the- Shannon
Leitrim
Elphin
County Roscommon
Oliver Goldsmith
Keadne
Turlough O’carolan
Own jealousy harms marriage says advice writer
Doris Dene counsels a reader labeled G. E. M. about possessive jealousy. The advisor downplays perceived threats, argues most men seek peace and routine, and warns that controlling a husband drives infidelity by eroding trust and normal outlets like golf and social events.
Household Tips and Practical Kitchen Advice Now
Shiny water glasses vinegar in rinse water. Introduce new foods to children in small amounts. Orange juice adds variety when used in bread and roll recipes. Wash telephone mouthpieces regularly to stay sanitary. Blend butter and flour well before adding boiling water in sauces. Double boiler recommended to avoid lumpiness. Burned cake can be salvaged by cold lemon zest scraping. Suede shoes stay durable with light cleaning and gentle sandpaper for shine removal.
Two Friends Share a Boy in Love Triangle
A reader pair asks how to handle love for the same man. The adviser suggests letting the hero choose his own bride, arguing friendship should endure the outcome and that self sacrifice might not help the right candidate. The piece emphasizes trust, fairness, and mature decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Dene
Romeo
A Christian's Bachelor Letter Share Caution
A Christian's bachelor writes to share caution about hurting readers in need. He notes long problems can trap us in a rut and become self centered, risking alienation of sympathy. He suggests writing to an outsider when difficulties seem insuperable.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
A Smart Artist Depicts a Man From All Sides
An Italian artist after a dispute about depiction devised a single glance portrait. He painted a man with his back to the crowd, a smooth water basin at his feet reflecting the front view, a polished corslet on one side showing the left profile, and a mirror on the other side revealing the opposite side.
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Ad Suggests Easy Waste Removal
Keep your body free of accumulated waste with Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Packaging shows 60 Pellets priced at 30 cents with advertising copy.
Hope Walks Forward Walk with Hope or You Walk Backwards
An embedded Devonshire proverb notes progress requires forward motion. The adage contrasts walking forward with walking backward, urging decisive progress.
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Hope
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