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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
3
An illustrated dairy barn plan emphasizes modern features for a 20 stall herd with four stock pens and two tile silos. It describes carrier tracks for feed and manure, ventilating flues and roof ventilators, fire protection, and a cross aisle with removable partitions to adjust pen sizes.
A local physician offers five cents for each live cockroach. Specimens sent to the University of Prague will be examined for cancer germs. The Prague scientist suspects roaches carry cancer germs on their bodies and may contaminate food.
Senator Sorghum recalls feelings during an airship ascent. He admits relief at not needing to speak from the rear platform in a public moment.
In Hankow China beggar guilds regulate competition and discipline beggars. A chief beggar organized street allocations monthly gifts to households and adjudicated infractions when authorities were absent during rebel and Manchu periods. The guild provided rough policing and kept order in a time of political vacuum.
Artificial eyes are increasingly widespread with high quality workmanship making them hard to detect. They do not last forever as orbital fluids can erode enamel requiring renewal. To extend life, celluloid is used instead of glass and the detailing in veins and iris color is meticulously reproduced.
Fashion notes assert the box coat remains a chic staple for slender figures and well poised carriage. The pictured suit in duvetyn or velours features a front buttoned box coat with opossum fur collar, cloth sleeves, and braid detailing, paired with a long double breasted coat, fur borders, tassel belt, and a satin ostrich feather hat.
Old Father Christmas brings dainty gifts for women’s toilette and street dress. Gloves and neckwear rank high. new round collars with Venise lace appeal. Ostrich feather fans and bracelets for bare arms become evening accents, while washable street gloves grow in popularity.
Long draping veils are popular with a bor naz border in self color or contrasting shade. The border ends at the edge of either a small turban or a medium sized hat.
Duveryn and crepe de chine fabrics are described as new and highly effective when used together, suggesting improved textile combinations. The report highlights their compatibility and potential for modern wardrobes.
The current fashion line features the mannish overcoat sharing top honors with the draped wrappy model. This season blends structured silhouettes with softer, wraparound styling, signaling a shift toward versatile outerwear in urban wardrobes.
French winter millinery features ribbons in fringes and velvet fruits as decorative accents. The style emphasizes rich textures and refined details to enhance hats and headpieces for the season.
Fashion note highlights Medici and Elizabethan collars appearing on dresses and blouses, signaling a revival of ornate neckwear. Designers showcase ruffled and structured collars to frame the neckline. Styles span ready to wear and upscale separates, with emphasis on detailed tailoring and lace accents.
In a humorous note on marriage, Judge Gary of United States Steel recalls couples who argue over trivial matters. He cites a dining scene where a dispute over carpet prices escalates and a wife laments harmony, prompting the quip that the husband would be wrong if they agreed.
A speaker offers a sleeper to a visitor in a front office, stating the other sleeper is of no use to him. The dialogue hints at a tense, possibly veiled motive behind a casual invitation. The scene centers on a fractured trust and a cryptic bargain within a workplace setting.
A private in the United States army with specialized knowledge can earn 560 per month. The figure reflects monthly pay for trained personnel in a technical or skilled niche.
A 22 inch silver nef sold in London for 23500 in private treaty after Christie's fetched 16500 for a slightly smaller piece. Once royal gifts, nefs are 17th century ship shaped vessels used to serve wine with spouts.
A fragmentary line contemplates belief and judgment, noting that not all is lost when a single chance remains. It contrasts credulity with foresight and casts doubt on others' perceptions.
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