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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
7
Fremont Ohio resident Mrs. M Godden reports relief from heat flashes nervousness backache and irritability after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the product as a root and herb remedy for menopause symptoms with a promise of confidential guidance from the Pinkham Medicine Co.
The catbird is praised for its wide mimicry, able to imitate sounds from a squeaking cartwheel to a thrush song. The American Forestry Association of Washington highlights its fame in nationwide bird house contests as a common but somber colored bird found across the United States, rare west of the Rockies.
Advertisement claims Othine double strength removes freckles and clears skin. Apply nightly and morning with about an ounce usually enough. Money back guarantee if freckles remain after use.
A Louisville Courier-Journal item notes a scientist aiming to perfect an edible cactus while humorously considering an edible ham sandwich that could benefit mankind. The piece mocks lofty lab ambitions and current practical needs.
An old advertisement offers $100 for any incurable catarrh and promotes Hall’s internal remedy acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years at 76 cents. Testimonials free. EB. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
A terse warning notes that individuals who never err can pose hidden risks in associations, suggesting caution when unfailing behavior masks flaws or wrongdoing. It emphasizes vigilance in evaluating character and reliability beyond appearances.
A compact maxim on leadership asserting that proper command yields proper obedience. The phrase emphasizes clear authority and disciplined response to good governance.
The advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a gentle, sure relief for kidney liver bladder and stomach troubles. It claims to cleanse the blood filtering organs, restore vigor, and prevent disease, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
A column extols steady habits honesty and thrift as paths to prosperity. It notes a man who saves, invests, loves home and family and keeps good company, contrasting with a mean life. The piece ends with a Sunday school anecdote about a girl punished for disobedience.
U S Department of Agriculture promotes growing sisal and henequen in the Philippines Hawaii Puerto Rico and Florida to secure a domestic supply of binder twine. Americans use 200 million pounds a year with 100 million more needed abroad. Yucatan supplies most henequen and much of the foreign sisal.
The Nebraska summary lists multiple local and state actions including York hosting the state Sunday school convention June 10 12 Schuyler buying a motor fire truck Gage county hospital proposal Douglas county good roads bond election June 24 paving Lincoln Highway in eastern Nebraska a Wahoo Community club Saunders county eligibility 150 wealthy Platte county men quota returns and a Box Butte county public building memorial movement. It notes Dr Brewster’s air trips Beaver City to Herndon Kansas and McCook, a roll call showing Nebraska support for woman suffrage, Cedar county oversubscribing Victory loan quotas, Omaha Flying Company incorporation, Burwell building permits worth about 50000, Fremont telephone rate increase prompting potential line removals, 1918 license tag roundup, railroad property value set at 284159985, McCook hotel project, Grand Island farmers cooperative elevator, legislature eligibility ruling, Anthony amendment opposition in Washington, Doane College students drowned, pig production down due to weather and price, Buffalo county exhibit funding, Emil Buckendahl decorated for heroism, anti repeal war time prohibition protests, 70.7 million bushels expected winter wheat, high hay prices, Seward water system bond, Mitchell city hall and water mains, and Episcopal conference selection of a new Nebraska bishop.
Lieutenant Burdette Kirkendall of Omaha serving in Germany aids two French orphans Jeanne Castlelain aged eight and her brother under Fatherless Children of France plans. Nebraska headquarters at 140 North 39th Street receives inquiries from prominent citizens offering aid. The item sits among broader Nebraska wartime efforts and local civic developments.
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER has been a household remedy for constipation, indigestion, and liver trouble for decades. It is described as a gentle laxative that eases torpid liver and nervous dyspepsia with symptoms like headache and heart palpitations. A few doses are claimed to relieve you, with a note to ask your druggist and that it is sold in all civilized countries.
An old black woman with her spouse watches a parade of a returning division. Uncle Rastus asks about medals while Aunt Chloe urges to hurry, declaring there is the most medals in the army.
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura products for baby rashes. It recommends Cuticura Soap for hot baths followed by Cuticura Ointment and a dusting of Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Priced at 25 cents each.
A fragmented excerpt shows a debate on which gender was created first and who earns money to spend it. The exchange contrasts natural order with financial power dynamics between men and women.
A Yale lecture by Gates G. Carstairs lampoons beggars and frauds while a set of light anecdotes follows. A World War II era line mocks a German occupier, and a joke about Mayme contrasts careless talk with a Jones reference. A word etymology note debates apartment versus flat usage and meanings.
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