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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
2
A Lloyds statistician based piece argues sea travel is the safest global domain with only two deaths per 10 000 passengers in ship casualties. It credits wireless navigation and safer ship rules for a dramatic drop in sea voyage danger.
The speaker recalls picking a bright bouquet for their mother using hollyhock rose and duallias as well as nasturtium red clover black eyed susan white daisy flowers from their garden. The mother laughs and notes the bouquet contains everything including every color and many plants that grew themselves.
Workmen stripping plaster at St Helens church in Dar lew uncover a well preserved painting of a Roman galley with towers. The church dates from 1060 and the picture is believed to have been hidden for at least 4500 years.
A collection of kitchen recipes and cooking tips from 1928 includes a buttermilk breads method using fresh buttermilk sugar salt yeast and flour with multiple rises and a pastry filled dessert with coffee infusion and nut toppings. Also included is a liver and onion dish with fried onion garnish and seasonings.
In a playful exchange with Miss Ham, Porky Pig muses on spring and mud. He recites a humorous couplet style poem about the joy of mud and the changing season while Miss Ham reacts to the unconventional pig poetry.
A terse home truth suggests relocating as the simplest way to silence a neighbor who insists you live next to an idiot. The remark frames moving as a practical response to a hostile claim.
The Lloyds analysis estimates a passenger death risk of 1.2 percent on ocean voyages, equating to about 12 fatal accidents per thousand ships between ports. The quote compares ambition without enterprise to owning a car without gasoline.
A historical note argues makeup predates written history with lip rouge boxes found in Ur. It claims women have long pursued beauty, compares ancient and modern vanity, and asserts cosmetics reflect fashion more than morality while praising educated, self reliant women.
A Shore column offers aphorisms on life and gender roles using playful, paradoxical lines about appetite for hope or fear, misfits, and masculine traits. The piece suggests social observations through witty, compact maxims with a folksy tone.
Surgeon general Cummins notes a century of traditional remedies using animal parts as heart disease cures. He cites Chinese use of powdered toadfish heads and gorelin as modern equivalents, while American Indians favored liver, with the white man’s meat. He highlights evolving views on nutritious value and anemia treatment.
Captain E. J. King who holds the Distinguished Service Medal and the Navy Cross, aged forty seven, has just qualified as a flyer and defends marriage at the Army and Navy Club. He quips that a bachelor gets half as much mileage from a pair of socks as a married man.
A radium sample valued at S100 was recovered at St Thomas Hospital London after ashes from coal clinkers were examined. The loss was noticed by a radiologist who noted radium does not burn and directed a search of the incinerator ashes.
School districts push audio-based reading programs to help students who struggle with decoding. Teachers report gains in fluency and engagement as students access texts through spoken word tools and classroom listening libraries.
The article traces a superstition linking swallows with luck, citing Demeter’s use of the swallow in Eleusis and parallels with Isis. It notes killing the favored bird could anger the goddess and upset cows, illustrating how ancient beliefs persist in modern thought and how myths merge across cultures.
A humorous line contrasts optimism and pessimism, noting how the pessimist would miss happiness without the optimist. Published in the Chicago News, the quip playfully explores outlooks and mood.
The value of bird protection as a money earning enterprise is shown at Perce Quebec where Perce rock and Bonaventure island host thousands of sea birds. A winter addition of 27 hotel rooms and more tourist housing accommodate growing nature lovers each summer at this sanctified site under provincial and Dominion law.
In a year of strong weather cotton losses reached about 1,487,000 bales costing 148.7 million dollars. A corn pest has spread to 4,650 square miles in northern Canada. Government pension rolls show 79,000 Civil War veterans aged over eighty.
A dec oration plan for the Cathedral of SS Paul and Peter in Washington calls for carving an opossum likeness. The animal was found on cathedral grounds and handed to a sculptor, aiming to create a stone record of local fauna and flora.
A London cat show features fashionable felines led by Dion of Allington, crowned champion of champions. The tabby from Siem reptcec won top honors as the crowd admired its black and gold coat, with the owner declaring a $5,000 price if sold.
A large Berlin exhibit showcases current science on nutrition and healthy eating. Visitors explore findings on dietary guidelines, food sources, and how nutrients affect health, with experts on hand for explanations and questions.
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