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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

6

Word Puzzle Clues Stretch Across Horizontal and Vertical Grids

A dense list of crossword style hints appears, covering topics from education to weather, with multiple abbreviations and foreign terms. The note ends by indicating the solution will appear in the next issue.

Grimsby Mayor Receives Calls for Widow to Find Second Husband

The Grimsby mayor published a notice about a widow seeking help to find a second husband. Within days more than 200 letters arrived applying for the position.

Grimsby Ingland

Irish Dialect Origins of the Term Brogue

The article notes that using brogue to describe a person’s German, French, or Italian speech is correct but the term most often refers to an Irish or Celtic English accent. It traces brogue to Irish roots and explains its association with Gaelic linguistic heritage.

The Shining Exception Quote Noted

The line “Did any of your family ever make a brilliant marriage” is answered with “Only my wife.” reflecting a terse personal exchange from the work. The dialogue hints at themes of reputation and personal choices within a family context.

Enriching China Overseas Send Vast Funds to Relatives

The article notes Chinese residents living abroad send about 200 million dollars annually to relatives and others in China, illustrating large cross border remittance flows and family support patterns.

Huma

The Princess and the Rebel Prince

King Tommy says little about marriage while discussions of a princess's autonomy rise among the middle classes. Ca lipso is depicted as emancipated, dancing in Berlin cabarets, challenging conventional royal limits as King Wladislaws disappears from view.

Troyte Calypso Berlin King Wladislaws Wladislaws

King Tommys London tale ties Lystria throne to oil

In London the tale centers on Lord Norheys urged by Lord Troyte to wed Calypso to become Lystria’s king with Procopius Cable backing oil wealth. Norheys loves dancer Viola Temple and resists the plan while Lystria’s church leader Menelaus supports a restored monarchy and Calypso works in Berlin.

London Tommy Bill Lord Norheys Lord Troyte British Foreign Office Norheys Lystria Europe Calypso Wladislawa Berlin Viola Temple

Oil and royal plots stir Lystria throne talk

Cable presses Lord Troyte to crown Norheys king of Lystria by marrying Princess Calypso. Troyte weighs England’s oil needs, Procopius Cable’s influence, and a German option, with Norheys and Calypso as central figures in a wider imperial scheme. The plan hinges on oil control and dynastic arrangements amid international rivalries.

Cable Edmund Troyte Norheys Lystria Lystrians Troyte Berlin Wladislaws Troyste Calypso England Troytes Norheus Viola Temple Procopius Cable Lustria Prinz von Steinveldt Foreign Office Prin

Norheys Faces a Royal Match Dilemma

Norheys is pressed by Uncle Ned to marry a black princess, a plan he rejects despite being told Lystria is not an island and Calypso is likely not black. He frets over tattooed skin and savagery, while Uncle Bill argues for clarity about the princess’s background.

Norheus Ned Troyte Norheys Bill Calypso Lystria Paris Miss Temple Viola Uncle Ned O. K St. George’s Hanover Square Morgan Will Missionary Society Menelaus

Princes and a plan to wed a Black princess

In a dialogue with Uncle Ned, Norheys debates marrying Miss Temple and the Black Princess Calypso to secure a throne. The narrator suggests a double marriage to Lystria while urging restraint on Viola’s status, and notes morganatic arrangements remain unlikely.

Norheys Heart Set On Geography Too It Seems

The notice hints at a continuing tale about Norheys and his geographic ambitions. Readers are told the next development will appear in a forthcoming installment.

Norheys

Mother Waits For Engagement Ring In Family Story

A Washington Star writer recalls marrying a poor young man and delaying a formal engagement ring. After years of frugal living and three daughters, a business windfall brings a diamond ring for the mother, not the daughter, revealing a heartfelt twist.

Washington Star John

Keeping Eggs Clean in Fowl Nests

It is essential to clean eggs in nests because washing removes the bloom and wastes time. Break the habit of pullets roosting in nests by evening checks and moving offenders to proper roosts. Install two inch mesh wire under roosts to drop droppings, prevent walking on boards, and protect eggs laid at night.

Poultry Tips On Feeding Water and Health Care

The article stresses oyster shell and grit, constant water access, and shade for growing chicks. It notes tuberculosis weakens older birds, dangers of mash overfeeding in early life, and the critical first six weeks. It recommends rotating runs to keep feed available while birds forage and avoiding full crops at roost time.

Catarrh Sufferer Credits Pe-ru-Na Cure at Ossining Penitentiary

Charles S Many of 12 Water St Ossining NY writes about ten years of catarrh suffering. After using about ten bottles of Pe-ru-Na he is cured and notes dizziness relief. He keeps Pe-ru-Na at home for colds and recommends the product in both tablet and liquid forms.

Charles S. Many Water St Ossining N. Y

Courtship Among Lower Creatures

A noted scientist explains varied courtship across animals birds and insects. The male spider uses web vibration to woo the female while crickets chirp by rubbing limbs to attract mates. Frogs emit resonant croaks as vocal courtship signals.

South Dakota to Use State Lignite for Institutions

The state will supply almost all fuel for charitable educational and penal institutions from its Haynes lignite mine. Operating since 1919, the mine now runs profitably and offers prices that let most institutions cut coal costs.

South Dakota Haynes S. D

Timely Warning Electrician in DVill Wiring Hazard

A top of building danger scene in DVill where four wires hung loose. Bill handles two wires and is told by an electrician to avoid touching the remaining two wires due to a 2000 volt hazard.

Dvill Bill Liverpool

Large Beaver For Sale by Provincial Game Guardian

The provincial government game guardian’s department lists the largest beaver for sale after years of sales. In a past sale 2168 pelts were sold to Alberta dealers with an average price of 12.78 dollars and a top price of 100 dollars for three fine skins.

Game Guardian's Department Alberta

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