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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
7
In Danville Illinois Mrs Viola French shares how Golden Medical Discovery improved her weak nervous condition restoring interest and strength after a few doses. The ad urges readers to obtain the medicine from local druggists or write for free medical advice to Dr. Pierce Buffalo New York.
W C Wallace of 320 N Normandy Place Los Angeles says Tanlac relieved over four years of stomach agony after acid indigestion ulcers and weight loss. He reports steady improvement, regained weight, and urges others to try the medicine as advertised across druggists. Over 35 million bottles sold.
During the first half of 1922 the birth rate in France's ten largest cities declined by 10 percent from 1921. Paris recorded 24,238 births per 1,000 residents.
Drugstore reports show many people suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a mild healing remedy with strong success claims. An insurance examiner notes kidney disease causes many declinations, urging readers to try a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co.
A fragmentary dialogue explores memories of women’s fashion from past decades. The speakers Fayna and Flora reflect on styles and attire, questioning how the clothing of twenty years ago appeared.
A vintage advertisement extols Cuticura products to soothe a baby's red rough itchy skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, plus periodic use of Cuticura Talcum powder as part of the indispensable trio.
A quip notes men ready to mend disputes only if they may choose the patch themselves, implying self directed reconciliation and selective forgiveness.
Kansas State University experiment station findings show baby beef production raises total beef output and lowers costs. Calves fattened to 750-200 pounds at 12 to 14 months used 35 percent less grain and 20 percent less roughage, yielding $37 more net per head than three-year-old steers. Dr. C W W McCampbell of the agricultural college endorses the approach.
Guidance on treating exposed trunks after large limbs are cut. It recommends white lead paint with corrosive sublimate, avoiding bark, and using dust to absorb excess paint. Cut out dead bark, wrap sun exposed trunks, and promote new growth while keeping future trees headed lower.
The passage lists birds deemed beneficial such as robin screech owl chipping sparrow brown thrush woodpecker sparrow hawk meadowlark and others and harmful ones like Cooper's hawk sharp shinned hawk gas hawk with notes on marsh hawk sparrowhawk Swainson hawk and night hawk. It also notes chicken hawk classifications for Cooper's and sharp shinned hawks and mentions disputed birds like catbird crow bluejay belted kingfisher and a reference to the English purrow as a great duusahie.
The United States Department of Agriculture released Farmers' Bulletin 1279 titled Plain Concrete for Farm Use by TIT. A. Miller. It covers material quality quantities forms mixing placing curing joints surface finish and many farm applications such as foundations walks walls silos and troughs. It emphasizes cost awareness and economical mixing practices. Free copies available by writing to the USDA in Washington DC.
The City of London covers 673 acres and the county spans 117 square miles. London is divided for municipal purposes into 27 boroughs plus the cities of London and Westminster. Affairs of the City are run by the city corporation while the county council, formed in 1888, governs the rest. Greater London sends 62 members to the House of Commons.
Mary returns from the country and insists she saw ducks. Her brothers tease her saying they were chickens, but she stands firm declaring the birds ducks because they had rubber between their toes.
The line notes that the visitor Satan does not expect a first call invitation into the parlor, reflecting a humorous or satirical sentiment about initial reception and prestige.
A hog crate illustration shows how to build a crate at low cost. Size must fit the hog and allow ample room to lie down while avoiding leg entrapment in cracks and protruding nails that could injure the animal or handlers.
In recent soil testing meetings led by the Boone County agricultural agent, farmers brought soil from their farms. Reports to the USDA show only one farm had sweet soil, owned by a farmer who grows clover, sweet clover, and alfalfa.
Dairy cows and hogs are highly sensitive to cold and require dry, well ventilated, bedded shelter to maximize profits. Hogs will seek straw or bedding over bare floors, even in cold damp conditions, while milk cows perform best with good shelter and feed.
Guidance urges removing and burning trees that died during the year to stop borers from laying eggs in living trees. If delayed until spring, healthy trees may be vulnerable to insect attack and possible destruction.
The text notes a Norway poplar as a fast growing shade tree. It compares it to maple, elm, or hackberry for durability and longevity and mentions that it becomes prettier as it grows, with alder also noted in the passage.
The note argues cattle farming only profits when food land labor and markets are cheap, and challenges anyone to find such a combination.
Bert Walker notes humorous take on Noah missing the ark moment. He argues Noah’s failure to act doomed the world’s mosquitoes, sparking a tongue in cheek Hall of Fame tribute in Topeka Capital.
A brief item quotes the Boston Transcript describing a stepmother who is frightfully exacting, prompting commentary on family tension and strict behavior within a household.
A collection of aphorisms contrasts caution with overconfidence, noting that implied wisdom can mislead. The lines emphasize practical risk over speculative certainty and caution against misplaced certainty.
Mrs. Giles confronts a doctor after her husband improves slowly then is declared convalescent. She questions what will be done and receives the reply that nothing more can be done. The exchange reflects tension and distrust surrounding medical care.
An anecdote from a Boston Transcript script recounts a child, Billie, misquoting to warn about the baby’s soft spot and later calling it a rotten spot. The tale centers on family dialogue and words spoken around a infant.
Two women attend a mati nee described as a theater party. The saying notes wealth brings disappointment once it is lost, reflecting on fortunes and misfortune in social gatherings.
A visiting friend left a fat cat with an artist couple during their early studio days. They were not affluent and often skipped meals, yet the cat thrived on good meat. The husband recalled watching the cat eat well while they ate pork, joking they might steal the cat’s money, but feared the ribs would show when its mistress returned.
King Edward when prince visited Egypt witnessed a Noahs ark race with animals such as an ostrich turkey pelican monkey pig Cairo dog and a cat. Omnitrich won in a canter with the pig second and the dog third. The pelican faltered at water scent and the cat was hampered by the monkey.
Over three years French railroads paid 598.5 million francs in losses from merchandise stolen or damaged at stations and on transit. The figure, far exceeding France’s army budget, spurred laws tightening penalties for railway robbery.
Dr. Thaddeus L. Bolton of Temple University reports blue as the favorite color for both men and women in his color study. He notes blue and yellow combinations are popular for both sexes and violet remains the historic royal color.
Proximity avoidance marks a political exchange in which Senator Sorghum says he has forgiven an old enemy but will hide it to prevent a rival from getting close enough to threaten his scalp.
A brief note advises racegoers to carry enough money to buy a return ticket if they plan to attend the races. The guidance emphasizes planning ahead for travel costs and avoiding shortages on round trips.
A provocative remark notes that some men refuse to read the Declaration of Independence to their wives, implying a defiance of shared civic knowledge and public disclosure.
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