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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
7
Flush your kidneys by drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Jad Salts in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acid with lithia, is promoted to cleanse sluggish kidneys and neutralize body acids.
The article explains two distinct negro dialects in Charleston the Gulab tongue of West African origin and the speech of Africans from other colonies and states, noting these dialects are gradually merging as speech shifts continue.
An advertisement claims Phillips Milk of Magnesia quickly relieves sour stomach and gas, neutralizes acids, and calms digestive organs. It touts safety for children and suggests using it for coated tongues or fetid breath, urging consumers to choose the genuine Phillips product.
Jo Hefferman posed for Whistler's White Girls plate described by Pennell. The scene suggests Jo, fatigued, leaning back as Whistler, tireless, seized the moment to create another masterpiece in their collaborative dynamic.
An advertisement touts a tablet compound called Pape's Cold Compound that cures a cold within hours. The copy urges readers to avoid dope or harsh remedies and to keep the tablet on hand for quick relief for men and women nationwide.
A child recounts seeing a hen and her chicks on a farm and explains that when the little chickens get cold they ride a taddle with the old mother hen just as boys do on the playground playing football.
The St. Louis Cardinals have cycled through four different managers over four years, finishing 4th, 1st, 2nd, and 1st in the National League. Bill McKechnie moves to Rochester after losing the world series, Billy Southworth rises after an International League pennant, Branch Rickey and Rogers Hornsby exchange roles, and Bob O’Farrell briefly leads before moving on. The pattern prompts a note that only psychoanalysis might explain the frequent leadership shifts.
Ohio Stadium debt was cleared after seven seasons of football at Ohio State University. A ten year program aims to raise another 1,750,000 to finance five new athletic buildings, including a varsity men's field house, intramural sports building, swimming pool, women's field house, and a boathouse, plus steel framing for year round use.
Finnish sprint star Paavo Nurmi arrives in the United States to arrange lodging for Finnish athletes attending the Los Angeles 1984 Olympics, aiming to secure suitable quarters for the team.
The Chamorros defeated a Marine team 10 to 3 in a Thanksgiving baseball game at the base. The rivalry between sailors and Chamorros remains friendly, reflecting Americanization since 1898. Marines preferred the result not be published.
Dan Howley says Ty Cobb will be in a Browns training camp in West Palm Beach next spring. Cobb will work out with the Browns as a friend and help the hitters, though nothing official is planned.
Indiana and Purdue clash annually for the old oaken bucket trophy. Fordham captaincy awarded to Thomas A. Sito of Waltham Mass. Stanford signals called by Walter Heinecke. Bert Ingwersen remains the Big Ten’s youngest coach. Frank E. Brown signs one-year umpire deal in 1929. Billy Gibson retires from boxing for good. Saul Jessup leads Washington in 1929. Bob Russell weighed 205 pounds as Nebraska's 1928 QB. Mush March signs with Chicago Black Hawks. Joe Dugan released by the Yankees and may join a National League club. Isabell eyes return to baseball. Reigh Count to race in England. Philadelphia girls field hockey undefeated in Intercollegiate play. Yam Yaryan underwent appendectomy twice in a year. Chick Meehan cites top players against strong teams. Fred Haney bought by St. Louis Cardinals. Toledo and Des Moines trading buyers. Amateurs debate definition in baseball. Ma Stribling ringside with Herbert Stribling. Leonard Grant elected captain of NYU football 1929. Athletics send LeBourveau and Wingard to Milwaukee on option.
Cornell faces its next football season with the smallest group of regulars in years as eighteen players will be lost to graduation this June. The losses include the entire regular forward wall and several backfield stars, with only a few holdsovers returning for 1930. Freshmen show little varsity potential, though quarterback Bob Stevens is noted as the most promising new arrival.
In New York at the National League gathering Donie Bush the Pirates manager greeted Johnny Evers with a friendly exchange. Bush notes he will rely on rest from umpires now that Evers is out of the league.
French rugby fans witnessed a brutal Marmande versus Bergerac match where a Marmande player nearly strangled Bergerac captain Beaussoleil. Beaussoleil collapsed unconscious as police intervened to separate rioting spectators shouting support for the attack.
Edwin Kubale, a Centre College graduate from 1924 who played every minute of every football game for four years, is chosen as head coach to replace Boise Pott Hall. Kubale, from Fort Smith Arkansas, was then an assistant at Texas Christian College and played center on the Colonels squad that defeated Clarvard. His appointment was announced in chapel by President Turck.
Johnny Tobin former Brownie outfielder and last season with Columbus in the American Association seeks a coaching job for next season. A spring training mishap sidelined him with a shoulder injury that kept him out until midseason. He returned to split duties at first base and in the outfield and is expected to find a position somewhere.
David Starr Jordan, former president of Stanford University, now near eighty, recounts his 60 years of baseball. He joined Gainesville Zouaves after a blacksmith visit to Buffalo sparked local interest, hit three homers in a row, and later played for the Stanford faculty team until age fifty eight despite a nose injury.
Rudy Hulswitt, longtime Red Sox scout, is appointed manager of Mobile in the Southern league. A former player and manager in 1914 and 1915 with Jersey City and Columbus, his Red Sox connection signals stronger ties between the clubs.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat lauds gifted teachers for shaping minds and values, noting that a skilled instructor can ignite interest in every pupil, open their eyes to genuine knowledge, and leave them with lasting appreciation even as they pursue other paths.
Mrs. H M Smith of Topeka Kansas praises California Fig Syrup for her five year old son. The ad claims the product cleanses the digestive tract quickly alleviating fevers colds and upset stomachs while boosting energy and appetite. It notes over four million bottles used annually and the brand’s long physician endorsement.
In 1603 Samuel de Champlain sailed the St. Lawrence and in 1604 helped establish Port Royal, the first permanent French settlement in North America, at present Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
A short aphorism notes that wisdom often carries doubt while foolish certainty excludes questions. The line contrasts prudent humility with overconfidence, suggesting thoughtful restraint in belief.
In a playful scene the two child stars listen as older actors discuss the voice of the late Caruso. Baby Peggy voices awe at Caruso and asks a thoughtful question about how anyone can know, while Snookum wades through the playful confusion.
The term tarantula in the United States refers to large bird spiders. Its bite is painful but not dangerous and is rarely fatal according to reliable records.
The early American schoolhouses were small and painted red because the pigment was cheap. Many notable figures began their education in these humble rooms, and they later paid tribute to the “little red schoolhouse” which has become a lasting figure of speech.
A terse maxim on character over wealth from Seneca. The quote argues that usefulness and moral fiber outweigh material gains, noting that true esteem comes from virtue rather than possessions or money.
The saying suggests using clever thinking to pursue philosophy when practical wealth is lacking. It frames intellect as a tool to seek meaning and understanding rather than immediate material gain.
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