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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
6
During a peace rejoicing in a West End restaurant, guests in upper windows shower roses and jewelry on the cheering crowd below. A woman discards bracelets rings hair ornaments and even an apple fly, while an elderly man tosses spoons forks and a returned apple narrowly avoiding glass.
The Scots, who first lived in Ireland, settled in the land that became Scotland. The Angles with other Germanic tribes settled in what became England.
A historical remark notes that luck favors those who can borrow sufficient funds to settle their obligations. It reflects a view on debt and financial leverage in tough times.
A sportsman on Madagascar's west coast watched a dog enter the sea and imitate a heron fishing. The animal repeatedly seized large fish, dragging them ashore to feast, seen as a regular fishing practice by the observer.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes an architect plans to spend summer at a local hotel, likening the choice to buying a $7,000 automobile years ago for a tour of Europe. The exchange suggests grand plans anchored at home.
A concise reflection from Epictetus urges avoiding close ties with bad friends and distancing from the enmity of the good, emphasizing prudent social judgment in conduct and association.
Baron Kijuro Shidehara told the Cleveland chamber of commerce that differences with the United States call for adjustment but do not justify pessimism. He urged sane diplomacy, mutual concession, and honest discussion to settle Pacific stability, warning against enemy propaganda and reckless speculation. He stressed that harmony between Japan and the United States underpins regional and global institutions.
The Supreme Court unanimously reverses Senator Newberry of Michigan on corruption conviction, ruling the corrupt practices act unconstitutional. The decision could limit Congress power over primaries for federal nominations and hint at a possible constitutional amendment. Sixteen co-defendants also freed as a result, with varied legal justifications among justices.
Dr Charles P Steinmetz predicts a smokeless city soon as smokestack emissions are tackled electrically. He describes a chimney with charged plates and points that attract and trap particles, removing smoke before it escapes, with removal aided by heat.
William M. Steuart to head the Census Bureau after a 31 year career in the Department of Commerce. He started as a lawyer and rose from clerical work to assistant director as the fourteenth census nears completion. The decennial census covers population agriculture manufactures and mines and quarries including oil and gas wells.
Sherman of Illinois, once a tenacious critic in the senate, has taken up carpentry to cope with deafness and failing vision. He reports purchasing a $4,000 kit of tools and, through hands on work, regained sight and hearing, now building and repairing items in a dark room. He says the shift from politics to carpentry has restored his faculties and gave him purpose.
From the Paris Figaro reports that tiger hunting in Sumatra is banned to safeguard plantations. Tigers are praised for devouring wild boars that threaten crops, described as monstrous cats preying on large rats. The piece defends protection as utilitarian, not political, noting no link to Clemenceau.
An Indianapolis News item notes a local office-girl unfamiliar with the city’s musical crowd asking Bilijah who at a municipal concert prompting light ridicule. The piece comments on local cultural knowledge and humorous mispronunciations.
Whitey, a office boy, recalls a carefree outing at Coney Island the day before work. He lists peanuts hot dogs ice cream cones popcorn soda candies and a banana split ending with a hot fudge sundae and more peanuts after a fellow bought them.
W Todd asks about travel with his wife this summer but the decision is not yet settled. Todd notes his wife has not decided and no firm plans exist at this time.
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