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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
3
A humorous exchange questions if a dessert is peach or apple pie as a waiter and customer rely on taste to decide the truth. The joke hinges on ambiguity and the futility of proving flavor by sight or claim.
A Washington Star columnist contrasts gentle speech with enforcement, arguing civilians should be polite while implying police may act differently when enforcing traffic regulations. The remark highlights tension between civility and authority in law enforcement practices.
A playful exchange imagines a person finding a dollar bill and considering ownership. Bobby frames the moment as a thought experiment about pennies and pockets while Joe responds with a humorous quip about wearing someone else’s pants.
The exchange reveals that the money lent to the neighbors was used to buy a radio. The remark confirms the loan was repaid in goods rather than cash, illustrating resourceful household finance.
Four strands of yarn in three colors or black white and a color create a durable cro chet rug worked in shell stitch. Made in five parts center and four corners, this pattern includes instructions illustrations materials lists and color schemes. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 West 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
The text recalls Calvin Coolidge's tribute to his mother who died on her thirty ninth birthday. He recalls his 12 year old grief and the lay to rest in March snows. He notes later losses of his sister and father within years.
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick relief for acid indigestion. It suggests taking 2 teaspoons after meals or 2 tablets, claiming relief within minutes without gas. It urges home use and portable tablet form.
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