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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

6

Thompson Questions Dinner Order Rather Than Lunch

A brief note indicates Thompson questioned the meal choice noting that a dinner was ordered instead of lunch. The incident centers on a kitchen or catering decision with no further context provided.

Thompson

You Know Her Kind Blinks

Bil married a woman described by the speaker in playful rhyme. Jinks notes he gained a broadcasting station and a loud speaker all in one as part of the match.

Bil

Adam Wonderful Night A Beautiful Girl

A playful exchange highlights a scene featuring Adam and Eve with light humor. The remark emphasizes a charming pairing and invites lighthearted reaction from readers.

Adam Eve

Peculiar mislaid tip triggers dining room gag

In a busy restaurant a waiter recalls tipping money left for another waiter. He accidentally pocketed the stranger’s tip in a moment of absent mindedness, prompting a humorous misunderstanding about the missing gratuity.

Contortionist Breaks Engagement to Madge

A contortionist ends his engagement with Madge, prompting humorous quips about him wriggling out of the commitment.

Madge

Karen Tribes of Burma Describe Distinctive Dress and Beliefs

The survey details Red and White Karens, their weapons, spirits, and drinking culture. It notes brass ornamentation on women, heavy weights carried for farming, and liquor trade. It covers Kekawagdu farmers, hill geography, and variations among Bremen and Padaung groups with language and dress differences.

Burma Curios Toungoo Padaung Nawngpalai Bremen

First Women Appointed to Cut U S Currency in 1862

In 1862 M F E Spin ner urged Secretary Chase to allow a woman to cut and trim United States currency. Miss Jennie Douglas was appointed and his remark that her first day settled the matter. On October 9 1862 Miss Fannie L Halstead Annie York Belle S Tracy Elizabeth Stoner and Mary Burke were appointed as federal wage earners the first women funded by Congress.

M. F. E. Spinner United States Chase Jennie Douglas Fannie L. Halstead Annie York Belle S. Tracy Elizabeth Stoner Mary Burke Congress

Oregon Sawmills Rise From 1844 to 1883 Boom

The first commercial sawmills appeared in Oregon in 1844 and on Puget Sound in 1845. By 1883 the state housed over 228 mills, per American Tree.

Oregon Puget Sound American Tree Assai

Big clock collections in Britain and royal palaces highlighted

The British post office hosts the kingdom’s largest clock collection with over 20 000 timepieces kept in sync for telecommunication timing. Greenwich time is fed daily to chief offices across England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace hold about 1 000 clocks, Sandringham keeps clocks half an hour fast, and Parliament houses around 500 clocks. Australia leads as a car market with one car per ten people, followed by New Zealand with one per eleven.

British Post Office Greenwich England Scotland Wales North Ireland Windsor Castle Buckingham Palace Sandringham Edward Parliament

Penguins At Hagen Beck Farm Draw Big Crowd Near Nashua

Visitors flock to the Hagen Beck farm near Nashua New Hampshire to view diverse animals. Recently a handful of penguins arrived from the South Polar regions attracting curious onlookers and prompting a witty exchange about whether the birds were raised locally.

Hagenbeck Nashua N. H South Polar

Notable Exchange on Portable Wine and Bourbon Bottles

In a terse exchange, Mr. Knosit notes natives carry wine in goatskins, Mr. Wetmore endorses the idea as unbreakable, while remarking on the mishap of dropping a quart bourbon bottle. The dialogue hints at practical travel concerns and cultural observations.

Mr. Knosit Orient Mr. Wetmore

Dorothy's marriage sparks wardrobe clash with husband

A dated remark notes Dorothy quit wearing high heels after marriage, with a jab about her husband’s disapproval and a later quip that she has lowered herself by marrying him.

Noted confrontation in Dusty Rhoades case

A quoted exchange places a woman’s question about begging money beside Dusty Rhoades admitting he took funds without asking for six months, highlighting a confrontation over theft and punishment in the sequence.

Lady Dusty Rhoades

Security paradox quoted by St. Louis Globe

The St. Louis Globe notes a paradoxical adage about security: earning more than you spend creates a perpetual sense of security. The item reflects a columnist’s brief commentary on financial prudence and risk perception.

St. Louis Globe

Speaking tubes labeled as talking machines

A historical note argues that speaking tubes should be classified as talking machines rather than simple conduits. It discusses the evolution of voice transmission devices and the implications for cataloging and taxonomy in early technology records.

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound Aids Gretna Mother

Mrs. E F Wicknagl of 829 Hancock St Gretna La describes severe weakness after her first birth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and related products with restoring her strength and enabling her to work as a housekeeper.

Gretna, la Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Mes E. F. Wicknalg Hancock St

K-R-O Exterminator Claims Safe Rat and Mouse Kill

An ad touts K-R-O as a safe home barn yard exterminator using E-R-O made from Squill under the Connable process. It cites a test at Arkansas State Farm where two cans killed 578 rats and mice and promotes widespread testimonials.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Arkansas State Farm K-R-O Co Springfield

Boys Given Spanking For Store Burglary

Two youths in Alamosa California were sentenced to corporal punishment in a case where they broke into a grocery, with the judge urging similar discipline for other juvenile offenders.

Alamosa Calif

Hidden Facts Beside What Is Heard Persistently Cited

A reflective piece notes that not all facts are heard. context and unseen details influence perception. It emphasizes caution in drawing conclusions from incomplete information and urges weighing silent elements alongside explicit statements.

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