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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
6
Lee and Judith ride to the ranch with Carson and Hampton handling horses and errands. Carson notices Bud Lee’s resolve and Hampton’s self-critique while Judith plans a private talk with Bayne Trevors before reunions and rest.
Bud Lee and Bayne Trevors meet in a tense improvised fight in the Western Lumber office with Carson and Melvin watching. The two men strip to fight, trading blows as Trevors exposes strength and Lee shows grit, while threats and a possible ambush hang over their brutal contest.
The article notes Adam’s natural beard as pre razor ads. It cites Persian kings with plaited whiskers, Winged Bulls of Assyria, and contrasts with shaven Chinese and Egyptians. It mentions Mohammedans bearded, Saladin’s son weeping at shaven Crusaders, and claims Alexander shaved himself and his army to guard borders.
A National Geographic bulletin highlights Pachuca Mexico as a premier mining center with the Real del Monte vein rivaling Nevada's Comstock lode. An obscure muleteer became owner in 1739 after his pick revealed a rich vein. He grew wealthy, helped Spain with warships, and was named Conde de Santa Maria de Regia before a flood doomed the mine. Later British efforts revived interest, sparking a London investment crash and a second richer vein found by local Pacucams.
The Star chamber was a royal tribunal revived by Henry VII in 1486 with powers to judge civil and criminal cases without juries and punish without death. Abolished in 1641 under Charles I, its name likely alludes to gilt ceiling stars or to Jewish bonds associated with William I.
A fragment from The Pathfinder presents a domestic exchange about burnt matches in a parlor. The daughter denies a fire, saying the young man only lit one or two to check the time, hinting at a casual, humorous moment in a home setting.
A fragment references The Kitchen Cabinet and quotes Hamilton Wright Mabie on valuing ten minutes not ten cents, attributed to 1925 via Western Newspaper Union. The brief lines suggest a reflective anecdote on efficiency and worth.
A historic recipe fragment lists Candied Peel with orange and grapefruit strips boiled in sugar and rolled in granulated sugar, Creole Kisses from almonds and meringue with vanilla, plus Currant Rocks and Molasses Chips followed by Coconut Caramels.
The Greeks used the lyre the flute the trumpet or horn and the kithara. The Egyptians played the flute the sistrum the lyre and the harp. The harp often had fifteen strings in many instances.
The wood duck does not build its nest near water but inland a mile or more. After the ducklings hatch they are carried to the water.
Appreciative actress Betty Blythe rehearsing for a personal appearance tour bumped into three young men on Hollywood boulevard. Startled, she repeated her opening line "My name is Betty Blythe" aloud, prompting one man to request her phone number with a laugh.
An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as a remedy for rheumatic joints, claiming it relieves agony, reduces swelling, and limbers up joints after ordinary cures fail. It urges readers to rub it on and buy at druggists for 60 cents a tube.
William J. Nichol from Rochester reports suffering 51 leg ulcers and nearly needing amputation before Peterson’s Ointment cured him. The ad exults the Buffalo company’s ointment as a universal remedy for burns, scalds, bruises, sunburn, itching eczema and piles with a money back guarantee.
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