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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
2
Chicago Cub veteran Frank Schulte defies age 30 plus by hitting for high averages and strong power in 1916. Fans credit his renewed form to better environment under Manager Tinker, noting he leads Cubs in pace and fielding while eyeing home run records.
Sylvia Omney and Captain Arnaud swirl through a web of passion and betrayal. Farquhar, forced to resign and framed, joins the Foreign Legion to shield Sylvia while Gabrielle Smith helps him. Jealousy, murder, and a moral reckoning drive the dramatic conclusion as destinies collide.
In a tense desert scene Sylvia Arnaud collapses after endured pressure from Mrs. Farquhar. Mrs. Farquhar reveals she has manipulated events to reach Gabrielle Smith and pursue a plan to reconnect with her son, asserting her moral self just before leaving for her carriage.
Sylvia confronts Gabrielle Smith as Mrs. Farquhar from England appears at the villa. Farquhar, bright and self assured, greets Sylvia warmly and jokes about being an unexpected elderly visitor in a foreign land, heightening the tension and social dynamics.
On the first night of a southward thrust the marchers fall silent as they toil through burning sands. A ferocious sandstorm wipes out landmarks and time, and Farquhar shelters a fallen comrade, fighting death by grit and quiet resolve.
Delegates at the Ohio Retail Shoe Dealers Association convention claim feet reveal state of mind. O K Dorn of Cleveland says feet mirror character as a phrenologist reads the head. Women’s feet indicate restlessness or anger by toe and heel positions.
A quip from Puck describes collaboration between two authors as a mistake that starts with a luncheon and ends with a lawsuit, humorously framing literary partnerships as perilous.
Notes on George Sisler born Akron Ohio and not a flat tire. Ty Wingo hitting stride for Reds. Joe Judge Washington first baseman seems to hit stride. Dell Pfeffer and Smith show best Brooklyn pitching. Barney Pittsburgh outfielder was a United States sailor now a Pirate. High living may hurt athletes. Joe Bush ate a hot dog and was sick ten days. Lee Fohl system aims to score one more run than opponent. Cy Young has passed out Evansville releases veteran pitcher. Worm a college pitcher who crawls out of tight holes. Babe Adams not a Pittsburgh hero due to poor showing. calls for disposal. Reds want Vincent Campbell formerly with Pittsburgh Reds. Manager Jimmy Callahan compliments Hans Wagner. Moose McCormick now with Montclair independent team. Fritz Maisel’s brother canned by Detroit indicating uneven breaks in talent distribution.
Ray Schalk of the White Sox leads the catching ranks in the big show with rapid ascent under Comiskey. He catches all kinds of pitching, is a deadly thrower, and can hit. Schang of the Athletics trails behind in widespread student opinion.
Benny Kauff states his name is not pronounced as some thought. He says it is Cowf, like the barnyard dairy term, and dispels any notion it rhymes with laugh.
A new league rule bans tossing an extra ball between innings but players sidestep it by passing the ball during play. The pitcher quietly distributes balls to teammates, maintaining the game flow while avoiding the written restriction.
Captain Frank OConnor, pitcher for Manhattan College, likely will sign with the Boston American League club when school ends in June.
The Chicago Evening Post profiles Harry Heilman and his switch from a planned journalism career to professional baseball. Heilman joined Detroit’s famed wrecking crew alongside Ty Cobb Crawford Veach and himself after leaving amateur press work in San Francisco and briefly returning to Frisco.
A Chicago observer believes Max Flack, former Chifeds outfielder, will outshine Kauff. The critic praises Flack’s slugging, Keeler style hitting, quick baserunning, and strong throwing. If in form he could bat around .300 and lead the attack alongside the Cubs’ lineup.
Donovan, manager of the New Yorks, is an advocate of clean sport. He expects his players to behave with gentlemanly conduct on the diamond and will not tolerate browbeating umpires or quarrels with opponents. He aims to win fairly or not at all.
Critics hail George Sisler of the Browns for his stellar work at first base, calling him the best initial sacker since Hal Chase in earlier days. The versatile Brown pursues every ball and typically pursues success with it.
Harry Hoch, former St. Louis Browns pitcher, who passed on a minor league berth this year, is now practicing law in Wilmington Delaware.
A New York woman recounts illness for two years with back and stomach pain. She avoided surgery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, reporting improvement within two weeks and later good health. Letter from Mrs. Joan A. Kornic of Astoria invites others to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
A humorous scene unfolds as a beggar approaches Congress. A legislator points out Rep Gardner and the tramp asks for help. They talk, a coin passes, and the tramp declares he did not land the meeting but donated a quarter to support Gardner's national preparedness effort.
In a clipped exchange a woman remarks on her husband’s dull color while another jokes he lacks plumbago. The rural vignette captures mood and social dynamics with sharp dialect and a hint of humor.
A quotation emphasizes that all men possess duty, but few apply it wisely to real life, urging practical use of moral sense.
The dialogue questions mechanism and notes mixed opinions. It hints at a technical discussion about needle gun operation and its effectiveness without providing detailed explanation.
A concise aphorism notes that grasping certain opportunities can be easier than releasing them, paired with the claim that pure water can corrode glass.
The article argues health hinges on diet. It urges cutting out rich indigestible foods and selecting items containing elements that build sturdy bodies and clear minds.
Grape-Nuts is promoted as a balanced food made from whole wheat and barley. It is described as containing grain nutrients including phosphates, a concentrated easy to digest option, economical with delicious flavor, ready to eat, and claimed to aid thousands in the winning class.
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