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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1929

Page

6

Dorothy Requests Same Style Haircut as His

Dorothy asks Mr. Shultz for a haircut with a hole in the top, echoing his distinctive style and seeking a matching look.

Dottie Dorothy Mr. Shultz

Postal service in decline noted by tailors

A tailor laments the postal service’s wretched state after posting 180 statements of accounts for immediate payment in the last month, while a friend says he has not noticed the condition.

Postal Service

Dry Goods Review Letters Allocation Notice

In a brief postal update from Dry Goods Review it notes that two customers received their letters while others did not, indicating selective mail delivery or processing delays.

Local Couple Plans Fresh Butter From Home Churn

Mrs. Youngbride tells her husband she will make their own butter after buying a churn and arranging regular buttermilk deliveries. The pair hope for better quality and freshness in their dairy.

Proper Car Washing Care and Techniques

The article stresses frequent, careful washing to preserve varnish and luster. Start at the top with stiff brushing, then sponge or soft brush with tepid water and castile soap, dry with chamois, and avoid folding the top until fully dry. Interior care uses ammonia-dilute solutions for leather and salt-alcohol for cloth. After washing, rinse all parts with the hose to remove dust and mud, repeating if the car is very dirty. Use gentle, neutral soaps on the body above the chassis and avoid hard bar or soft soaps.

Richard Bentley

Thawing Out Frozen Auto Radiator Plan

Dale R. of Van Horn Nebraska describes a method to thaw frozen radiators using a steam heated garage setup. A shielded radiator, hot air from the car fan, and running engine speed thaw ice quickly with a small fee or free if alcohol or supplies are purchased.

Dale R van Horn Lincoln Neb Popular Mechanics Magazine

Difference Between Hot and Cold Spark Plugs

An article explains spark plug design shifts influenced by aviation. It describes hot plugs burning off oil and gasoline to prevent carbon build up, while cool plugs resist such heating. Higher compression is making cool plugs more common in engines.

Good Plan to Keep Auto Tools in Car Tool Box

A practical guide urges keeping the car’s tool kit complete and accessible. It advises adding extra road accessories for trips, such as tire patches, grease, wire tape, light bulbs, twine, an extra oil can, fuel can, grease can, cylinder oil, and a gas-filled paint can for emergencies.

Canadian Plate Colors for 1929 Are Sky Blue

The Province of New Brunswick plans sky blue 1929 license plates with white numerals and letters, same as New Jersey in 1928. Reports to NB’s information bureau list other provinces color schemes: Nova Scotia white on red, Prince Edward Island orange on black, Quebec white on black, Ontario black on light gray, Manitoba white on dark green, Saskatchewan black on orange, Alberta royal blue on orange, and British Columbia green on cream.

New Brunswick New Jersey Canada Bureau of Information and Nova Scotia Prince Edwards Island Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia

Automobiles and Road Safety Oddities and Advice

A column riffs on car culture and traffic habits with quips about pedestrians, drivers, and safety. It urges caution at intersections and highlights humorous contrasts between crumpled outcomes and measured risk in daily motoring.

Vacuum Guilty Cause of Dirty Car Backs

The article explains that rear car surfaces get dirty as wheels kick up dust and grime when driving. It notes that engine vacuum pulls residues onto the body and mentions one car maker designing the rear to disrupt the vacuum.

Coke's Distinct Value in the House Furnace

Soft coal cannot fully combust in home furnaces as volatile matter escapes as soot tar and gases. The coal becomes coke, which burns slowly and provides most heat. Driving off volatiles wastes heat creates dirt and pollution. use coke or similar fuels without volatile matter. Bureau of Mines.

Ordinmary Bureau of Mines

Record Gain in Butter Profits

The largest creameries in the country are making record profits by using Dandelion Butter Color to achieve a desirable June color. About ninety percent color their butter this way. half a teaspoonful colors a gallon. It does not color the buttermilk. is vegetable and tasteless. Approved by state and national food laws. Large bottles 35 cents at drug and grocery stores or write Wells and Richardson Co. Inc. Burlington, VT for a free sample bottle.

Oyster season opening in Gloucester features music

The Gloucester oyster season debuted with music as guests swayed to performances by noted figures including Sir Edward Elgar Sir Henry Wood and Sir Hugh Allen. A special train carried dignitaries like the Duke of Marlborough Lord Birkenhead the Lord Mayor of London and Signor Marconi to rose decked tables. The innovation was a success and will be repeated next year.

Gloucester England Edward Elgar Henry Wood Hugh Allen Royal College of Music Duke of Marlborough Lord Birkenhead London Signor Marconi

Fiancee's Private Talk Sparks Mother's Probe

In Excelsior Mexico City a mother questions her daughter's fiancés conversations. The fiancé replies that the topics are unsuitable for the mother at her age.

Excelsior Mexico City

The Most Profitable Teaching Is The Lesson Of The Moment

A concise observance notes that practical, timely instruction yields lasting value. It highlights the immediacy of relevant knowledge and the impact of teaching aligned with current needs. The statement emphasizes usefulness over tradition in education.

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Endorsed for Overeating Relief

The ad claims Phillips Milk of Magnesia neutralizes excess stomach acid from rich food nicotine and over eating. It promises quick relief of sour stomach and acidity and urges readers to choose Phillips for dependable comfort endorsed by physicians.

Gas Mask for Housewives Aids Domestic Nuisances

A gas mask adapted for home use helps keep fumes and dust from onions and hay fever irritants from the nose and eyes. It slips on easily and provides unobstructed vision through wide lenses, offering protection in domestic settings.

Popular Mechanics

Mrs McPherson Confronts Iceman Over Owed Ice Bills

A domestic dispute erupts as Mrs McPherson accuses the maid of an affair with the iceman and urges her husband to intervene while noting unpaid ice charges from last month. The ice delivery man is present and questions the outstanding bill.

Fertilizer Use Spreads Among Water Farmers

Water farmers who raise fish for aquariums or stream restocking now apply fertilizing materials to ponds. The aim is to boost the vegetation that forms the fish’s food base and supports pond productivity.

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