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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1902
Page
4
A curious report describes tunnel air as a supposed cure for croup and whooping cough, urged by trusting mothers amid early 20th century fears. Doctors note the belief risks substituting vaccination, while some attribute the remedy to underground air as a modern substitute for gas works in treating illnesses.
Tales from exile and memory recount Brummel dining with a consul and sharing capon with his dog Atous. Anecdotes recall Hugo and Goethe misreadings, Vanderbilt and Gould rail against knowledge, Nelson’s courteous reception of Spanish captains despite ragged clothes.
A New Hampshire observer lauds the Androscoggin for staying calm while Connecticut and other rivers flood. He credits a late Coe who funded dams to hold back floods and store water for summer use, praising this civic prudence across two states.
The speaker argues that God’s plan for life mirrors the divine pattern shown to Moses on the mount. It emphasizes building lives in the wilderness to reflect the best offerings, likeness to Christ, and continual presence with God to know His inclusive plan. The pattern is found in Jesus Christ and attainable through persistent seeking.
A religious address urges seekers to find true love in Jesus Christ and follow his sacrifice as a model for daily life. It emphasizes personal religious experience over theory and encourages embodying Christlike love to gain spiritual joy and fellowship.
A sermon on Elijah, showing that miracles confirm faith, that righteous prayer avails much, and that Elijah’s petition for rain reflects desire for God’s glory. It links Elijah to Abraham, John Knox, and Jesus while urging humble, persevering prayer for God's kingdom.
A discourse arguing labor is a purposeful, non demeaning duty. It rejects the view of labor as a curse and asserts that work elevates individuals and society. The preacher urges that each person should perform all they can with their abilities for the common good.
A sermon excerpt by Rev W B Fulton argues that doubt vanishes when one experiences God’s light, likening belief to awakening in daylight. The Presbyterian preacher from Pittsburgh emphasizes the sun’s warmth as proof of divine presence and reality, asserting faith grows from direct spiritual encounter.
Essay contrasts two rising trends in business and education. It cites executives delaying hires for older workers and favoring younger talent, wonders about old age pensions, and notes universities aligning with a youth-driven economy. It discusses long-term career timing and the need for pension solutions amid a flood of younger entrants.
The Washington Post reports on a rare Japanese painting in the Legation building that shows a phosphorescent water buffalo only visible at night. The pigment source remains a secret said to come from mollusk or fish bodies, and the piece hangs in a Buddhist temple where priests claim it hides by day and glows after dark.
The article describes Vernal Utah as a unique community near Uintah Reservation where no local tax is levied. It claims the city government funds itself fully through a fiscally prudent system and any franchises or privileges demand full payment, with nothing given away.
An anecdote recalls Clemenceau as a popular but pressed figure in the French Chamber. A worker sought political advice by stripping to illustrate the life of the laborer, provoking the doctor to dismiss him and end the consultation.
A Chinese tale recounts ten henpecked husbands forming a society to resist wives. Nine flee in fear as the meeting is interrupted by the ten wives who enter imposing smiles. The lone steadfast husband remains unmoved until found dead of fright, inspiring the others to reconsider their rebellion.
A prospective buyer argues the car is poor and would fail soon. The dealer retorts the flaw offers an advantage by reducing the distance the buyer must walk home, as the vehicle would break down quickly compared with others.
Neighbors take action against a man for mean conduct and abuse toward his wife described as nomasek spirited. The incident highlights social tensions and the harsh treatment of a woman within the community.
A rhyme questions Leonidas as a legislator with a playful conflict over a pass and monopoly. The father and son dialogue reflects on political power and public perception through a humorous verse. The verse notes the boy’s lonely status as an orphan since that event.
A brief note cites France with 16 000 physicians and incomes averaging about 600 dollars annually. It adds a claim that Egyptian women stained cheeks with alcohol a millennium ago and mentions a modern misperception about nose surgery.
A Sundy school child longs to imitate Johnny Burns and wear gallus uz. He envies Johnny’s style and a neighbor’s acceptance, lamenting his own family status and desire to fit in by dressing like him. The narrator imagines poverty as a route to social acceptance.
Russia plans a 550 mile pipeline from Baku on the Caspian to Batum on the Black Sea. The project will take several years to complete but aims to carry 625 million gallons annually. The line seeks to compete with American petroleum producers.
An exchange in the Washington Star features Willie Washington calling some men fools in love while Miss Cayenne replies that many avoid even that excuse. The brief dialogue mirrors social satire of romantic folly.
A Philadelphia Press snippet notes Miss Passay-Mamma aimed to buy birthday candles today but the grocer’s clerk reports she only purchased two dozen. The text mocks women paying for mourning items and hints at uncertain events.
A manager notes weak demand for stovepipes but records a revival as households seek cheaper warmth. High costs drive buyers to rare discounts, while rust and elbow failures force quick replacements. The piece cites New York Times observations on why some return to stovepipes in modern homes.
A new safe deposit complex on Broad Street houses more securities than anywhere else and stores wills of America’s leading magnates. The circular nine foot high door weighs heavy, with guards patrolling the corridor through the night to prevent any burglary that could shake Wall Street.
A letter from a Southern Indiana tent requests fifty original jokes for a Negro minstrel show to raise funds for a Baptist church. The sender asks Depew to write lines that are shocking yet humorous and promises payment for the material.
Russia establishes an independent bishopric in China with the See of Cherbin and Peking. The move marks a new ecclesiastical jurisdiction and leadership structure in the region.
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