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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
7
The quote urges turning the Golden Rule into action through government as the organ of fraternity. It calls for a material basis for brotherhood and a working form for comrade love, urging readers to think and work toward this ideal.
The Atchison Globe notes time feels different by perspective. If you like your relative his visit is short, if not it seems long. A similar view applies to rent day for tenants and landlords with opposing speeds.
A caustic commentator notes many wives endure the daily scramble to ready husbands for work. The piece quips that wives should be grateful their husbands have jobs and leave for work, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
An explanation contrasts vapor with steam noting that steam is invisible until it condenses into a white cloud. It describes vapor as minute water particles suspended in air formed by condensation when steam meets cool air.
A parenting guidance note warns against scolding children during meals and against discussing discipline at the table. It argues that unpleasant emotions like crying or pouting disrupt digestion and harm children.
A discussion notes that while amplification can boost a whisper to any level, it also amplifies background noises, making the overall result far from clear and defeating the purpose of clarity.
A humorous note quotes last year's coat sales as a bargain for women while men must endure older styles longer, reflecting a playful gender comparison in fashion and thrift.
A brief London quip set as a mistress hints at a departing cook. The cook replies with a sardonic line about shaping her future husband, implying control and wit in a sharp exchange.
The scene features Senator Borah reacting to a corruption charge with a sharp retort about a bad answer. He humorously compares the moment to a Scotch remark, brushing off a claim as an excuse. His employer questions a dubious statement, and Heuston replies with a formal refusal to bet.
A historical note describes using electric shocks in a water stretch to stun fish so they rise to the surface for collection. The process is depicted as drying and being practiced in Rhineland.
The Joyce Kilmer public camp in Union County Pennsylvania, honored the American poet who immortalized himself with the poem Trees. The site preserves Kilmer’s boyhood memories and is linked to his legacy in the region.
The term specie stems from the Latin species ablative form meaning sort of kind. It refers to metallic coins issued by the government as current money.
A quip from J. E. House in the Philadelphia Public Ledger notes that a person who investigates weather discrepancies shows a mind attuned to issues beyond mere forecasts. The remark highlights vigilance over weather details and its broader significance.
When birds migrate the males reach destinations earlier by a day or more. The difference may stem from males having slightly wider wings compared to females.
The article states the Indian Mills reservation in New Jersey, established in 1758, is believed to be the first Indian reservation in the United States.
A quote from the St. Paul Pioneer Press labels a gentleman as one who can remove a feminine book agent without showing any sign of yearning to throttle her. The remark reflects early 20th century humor on gender and social manners.
A reflective quotation notes that time should be measured by deeds thoughts and feelings rather than calendar figures, urging a life counted by heart throbs rather than years.
Farm and Fireside notes that arithmetic is now taught in some kindergartens, suggesting even young children face early numeracy expectations and reckoning.
A report notes that yields on American farms rise while older lands remain productive, countering claims that farmland wears out quickly. The analysis highlights persistent soil quality and effective farming methods sustaining long term productivity.
The paper notes a bold businesswoman in the neighborhood tackling marriage as a defining step in her life and career.
The Alpine willow, rising at most six inches tall, is identified as the United States' smallest tree. It stands as a tiny botanical curiosity amid broader forestry notes.
A PathfindER Magazine note describes widespread fear of photography in parts of the world. It cites American Indians who resist posing, Romanian peasants who fear cameras as spells, and a Persian consular agent killed over a camera.
Ad promotes a remedy labeled as safe and proven to cure a cold in one day. It urges readers to look for the signature E. W. Grove on the box and lists the price as 30 cents. The wording imitates a product advertisement from an early era.
At Heptonstall near Halifax Bell ringers achieved a record peal of Oxford Treble Bob Major with 17824 changes in ten hours fifty-one minutes. They stayed in the belfry without food or drink, standing and swinging bells weighing 700 and 1800weight at over twenty seven changes per minute. A peal tablet was dedicated in the church.
In southwest Virginia a pointer dog named Jack mourns his brother Mike who died December 1 1926. Born August 30 1923 the dogs shared a field burial. Jack attends the grave daily returning there each morning after meals and at night despite being called to meals or placed in his kennel.
The remark presents a cynical view of understanding price versus value attributed to things, suggesting a person who knows monetary cost but not intrinsic worth. It frames cynicism as a critique of misplaced priorities and material focus.
The piece notes a fashion season favoring novelty wash fabrics for children and modern brides. It highlights two piece juvenile outfits with patterned cottons and plain tunics, suggests changing blouses for variety, and mentions girlish, short bouffant skirts and light, airy wedding gowns in georgette or chiffon with tulle hems, as 1928 trends.
Worth introduces a fur sports coat of baby lamb in two shades of beige and brown. The lighter tone serves as the background while the darker tone creates a plaid design for the new design trend.
Fashion note notes sleeves returning to evening gowns as a trend for refined attire. The revival emphasizes elegant, slimline shapes and subtle detailing, signaling a shift toward timeless silhouettes for upcoming social occasions.
A fragment notes a sleeve style with leg of mutton arms and a tight diaphanous material that must be slim and graceful. The text focuses on the visual effect and silhouette of the arm in fashion detailing.
A brown velvet dress for a young girl offers stylish, minimal trimming. The simple frock features a neck jabot of brown fur tails, creating a chic finish and refined look.
The excerpt ponders sleep as a universal cloak that feeds the hungry, sustains the thirsty, warms the cold, and cools the hot. It notes sleep as the coin of worldly pleasures and a balance between rulers and commoners, the fool and the wise.
A cooking column offers Lightning Cake with a half cup butter and sugar, egg yolks, milk, flour, and cinnamon sugar frosting. It describes Codfish Balls, Los Angeles Salad Dressing, Tongue With Vegetables, Ginger Cream, and multiple Peanut Butter based recipes including Browned Sweet Potatoes, Peanut Loaf, Peanut Butter Boiled Icing, Peanut Butter Soup, and Peanut and Tomato Loaf.
The term Six Frame Wilton denotes the six colors in a Wilton rug. Frame refers to the wire over which threads are woven and also used in trimming to create the rug’s piled effect.
The article notes that about four-fifths of all clothing worn by wan is made from cotton, indicating a strong preference or availability of cotton garments.
L W Kephart and R L Plemessel of the Department of Agriculture’s Plant Industry bureau report October ascent of Kilimanjaro. Despite gear limited to collecting plants and soil, they reached Kibo’s ice capped peak in record time, facing treacherous loose sand and gravel in the final stretch.
Mrs. Amy L. Paxton recounts severe illness before trial of Favorite Prescription, claiming rapid improvement after starting the remedy. The notice invites readers to obtain tablet samples by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, N Y for trial pills and free medical advice.
A Farn and Fireside note describes Mess of Potage Frog broth as the latest culinary import from France with praise for its quality. The blurb emphasizes its superior taste compared with common broths.
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