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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1941
Page
3
A swinging door between kitchen and dining room is a convenient aid for homes old or new. Small soap scraps can be bagged for wash day. Dipping fish in boiling water aids scaling. Serve hot foods on hot dishes and cold on chilled ones. Heating molasses helps it pour. Ensure ample light and air in the kitchen. Stoppers in glass scent bottles stick. tap the neck with a knife to remove.
Greta Garbo and co stars Melvyn Douglas Ruth Gordon Roland Young faced superstition as the new Garbo picture began shooting on Friday the thirteenth. Douglas called Friday lucky, Gordon walked under ladders, Young planned a china penguin prop, Garbo arrived on time with silent resolve.
Janet Blair, once featured vocalist with Hal Kemp, signs with Columbia and plays a leading young sister role in Three Girls About Town opposite Joan Blondell.
David Niven returns to England and is made a major leading a defense squadron on the coast opposite France. He reports to Bing Crosby that his sector shot down at least 20 invading Nazi planes last night. The March of Time debuts New England's Eight Million Yankees showing regional defense efforts.
Bob Hope, rising to fame with Thanks for the Memory, will perform You Can t Brush Me Off in the Paramount produced Louisiana Purchase. He has gained fame as one of the funniest screen men, with Caught in the Draft a hit thanks to old jokes. Eddie Bracken also shines in the film.
All regulars on Hap Hazard the summer replacement for Fibber McGee and Molly are set aside from minor weekly cast additions. Starring Ransom Sherman the show features Edna O'Dell singing and Billy Mills orchestra. Blondie on CBS tops half hour shows per Crosley report.
Ona Munson finishes work on Wild Geese Calling at Fox and takes a summer radio vacation as Edward G Robison’s Big Town exits the air. Ruth Hussey and Robert Young star in Married Bachelors while Jane Wyatt headlines opposite Dennis O Keefe in Week End for Three at RKO. Myrna Loy and William Powell poised for another project in The Shadow of the Thin Man.
A modern view on exercise notes that one evening of dancing equates to ten miles of walking in older times. The new estimate suggests dancing now matches the effort of climbing about one hundred trees, illustrating a shift in perceived exertion.
Grantland Rice notes Vernon Lefty Gomez, a longtime Yankee star, aims to regain form after a down 1940 season. Gomez, 30, insists he will stay with the club, train hard, and pursue a seventh World Series start, keeping morale high in spring camp.
In a tense exchange, a daughter declares her resolve to defy her father while signaling a new chance to assert control over family dynamics through bold actions. The dialogue hints at ongoing power struggles and personal autonomy within a domestic setting.
The piece recalls Gomez’s calm pitching approach and humor during game delays. It notes his long-lasting form, mentions amateur golf champion Findlay Douglas and Byron Nelson, and includes praise from Bucky Harris about Gomez and the Yankees era. It highlights Gomez’s influence and enduring pitching skill.
Quotation reflects a slick deal pitch where a rugged speaker bets on a gold mine returning cash without hard digging. The line contrasts a handout scenario with the labor of mining, implying a preference for easy wealth over work.
Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century paper shows a budding tenor in a church choir debating control and enthusiasm. The exchange highlights tensions between passion and discipline in musical performance.
A Hammock of insight notes that rivals spot a man’s weaknesses quickest in others not his own. They watch for failings he cannot see in himself, using others as a mirror for his own blind spots.
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