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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
7
Washington Star quotes Jud Tunkins likening a ouija board to a checker board with a first move edge. The dialogue shifts to economics with Hipp and Hopp debating debt, drift, and expenses.
A warning card explains that genuine Aspirin bears the Bayer name and should be taken only as listed on the Bayer package. It notes uses for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain and mentions small twelve-tablet tins cost only a few cents with larger packages also sold by druggists.
A dinner speech by Judge Gary lampoons global labor trends noting higher coal mining employment in England with declining output. He compares English workers to an idle farmer’s son Looney who insists he is not resting but waiting for the sun to set so he can start work.
In a bustling town scene, Mrs Dobson was seen in Bimbles trying on a twenty five dollar vat. Judge notes the moment as proof the patched quarrel between the Dobson brothers may be mending.
A playful circus moment is described where a parent asks about children enjoying the show. The punchline notes the giraffe’s neck being washed, absurdly explaining the lack of child enjoyment.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a curative kidney liver and bladder remedy. It asserts wide use, testimonials and claims of curing urinary issues and uric acid related rheumatism. A sample bottle offer via Parcels Post asks ten cents with paper mention. Large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
The Ahnds natives of Jaum in dia are among the world’s most skilled trackers. R G Burton in Field notes they pursue bears and panthers by shadowed footprints and a method called marking. They observe before sunrise then position to surround and drive quarry from cover using marker aids.
A wife scolds her husband for being wrong about a paint question and the color of wallpaper. She warns she will leave him if he continues to be unsociable.
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, famed explorer, aims for a 1923 expedition toward a largely unmapped Arctic ice area about 350 miles from the north pole. He seeks the central point of this vast region, whose nature may influence world evolution, noting Gulf Stream melt brings the pole closer to open sea and distant central target lies beyond prior ship reach.
Postmaster General Hays praised press freedom while granting second class mailing for the Liberator of New York, refunding $11,277 for overpaid postage since its Feb 11 1918 founding. He noted applications from the Call of New York and Victor Berger's Leader for re entry under second class privileges.
Colorado Senator Phipps declares against the Sheppard-Towner maternity bill and similar paternalistic legislation. He replies to a Denver woman’s night letter arguing no evidence the nation lags in maternal care and warns the bill would raise federal costs and create untrained appointees despite calls for reform.
David H. Blair of North Carolina, confirmed as U S commissioner of internal revenue, says he will enforce prohibition strictly but will not write new laws. Prohibition leaders fear Blair favors shifting enforcement from Treasury to the Justice Department, a move Senate leaders say Blair supports. He adds he will not undertake to legislate and trusts Congress to set policy.
Henry P. Davison and Martin Egan of J. P. Morgan & Co. sailed for Manila. Banking circles see potential bearing on a Chinese loan though both denied any foundation for such belief. The trip may extend to China, with past bankers' visits noted as background.
The article traces the evolution of bridge construction from primitive tree-twine spans to iron chain cables and drawn wire. It notes Telford’s 1820 chain suspension across Holyhead, Roebling’s Brooklyn bridge, and Lindenthal’s Hudson River span, arguing modern metallurgy makes long spans a routine feat for 20th century engineers.
The article recalls Dante and Beatrice Portinari, noting both married others and had children, Beatrice dying at twenty four in 1290. Dante later married, and he never wooed Beatrice, using her as a symbol of beauty. The piece mentions a childhood meeting when he was about nine and her noble crimson dress.
Johnny Jimpson takes his grandfather to a Cubs game. In the second inning the grandfather opens a snuff box and wind blows the snuff into the crowd. Panic and sneezing erupt as the elder declares the players must not be rattled.
The article discusses how barometer readings relate to weather: falling suggests rain, rising signals fair weather, steady indicates current conditions, sudden drops presage storms, and wind strength links to pressure. It notes the link is not well understood and unsettled readings imply change.
A collection of testimonials from women in Chicago and Burlington praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for treating female troubles and avoiding surgery. The letters claim relief, return to normal duties, and urge others to request the company’s pamphlet on ailments unique to women. The piece mentions hospital surgery fears and notes a published study on crisis reports by month.
A timeless claim proclaims Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind with every woman who has used it affirming the statement as true.
A high school production of Julius Caesar ended with the curtain dropping on a student who wore a blanket as a toga and a bare head. He remained composed, bowed, and returned to the stage after the accident as stunned audience members regained quiet.
She pleads for help as the road grows steep while Donald offers support and a playful reply about a donkey to aid the ascent.
The text discusses how a man may be viewed as a possibility for a time and then as a curiosity. It promotes Cuticura products for pimply faces, advising to smear Cuticura Ointment on pimples and blackheads, wash off in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water, and to use these daily for clear skin. It also mentions Cuticura Taleum for inclusion.
A Missouri applicant writes a rambling letter to Captain Thomas E. Halls of the United States Secret Service seeking a detective position. The missive promises honest work and a willingness to help the force, asking about terms and salary.
A Louisville Couriere Journal line notes a chance arrival and a favorite jazz record, suggesting a moment of ready receptivity paired with music. The fragment links everyday choice with cultural mood.
A humorous exchange features a professor and a student debating reasoning. The professor suggests using a train of thought as a logical path to reach conclusions in a playful, intellectual moment.
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