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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1915
Page
3
A fragment suggests soldiers in Europe face real hardships but gain weight, with quotes implying bewilderment at the weight change and a belief that a leaden scent or fatigue affects appetite. The text is unclear but centers on soldiers’ increasing weight during conflict.
A vintage advertisement touts Jianderine and Danderine products for immediate scalp relief and hair growth. It claims rapid effect, restoring luster, softness, and volume with a 25 cent bottle from any store, urging readers to prove hair can be as pretty and soft as freshly treated.
Municipal authorities in Belin prohibit smoking by drivers after noting numerous accidents linked to the practice. Patrice comments that a man should remove a cigarette when kissing a girl in a car.
A noted authority says kidney and bladder weakness stem from uric acid. Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast for two to three days, neutralizes urine acids and soothes irritation. Inexpensive and harmless, it provides a pleasant lithia water drink that aids urinary health.
A reflection on how girls form lifelong romantic ideals from youth to adulthood. It traces shifting timelines from sixteen to thirty and how marriages are guided by practical choices rather than passion. The author argues love should be the sole reason to wed and time heals heartbreak.
Poetic meditation on loss and longing after a loved one’s departure. A grieving man struggles with loneliness, changing friendships, and the search for solace in small acts of kindness from children and familiar routines, finding a glimmer of hope in gentle affection.
A historical reflection urges men to pursue love without delay, citing Lincoln and Davy Crockett as lessons. It emphasizes confidence, timely courtship, and the value of a good partner to give life purpose and satisfaction.
A Home Department note suggests mixing ammonia with two ounces of whitening and a few drops of oxalic acid to create a cheap silver polish. The recipe claims fifteen cents of ingredients yield as much polish as a dollar store products. It notes suitability for polishing cutlery brass door knobs and bright metal fixtures.
The article notes that Quebec City was the French era capital, Montreal the British capital, and after a 1849 riot the seat moved between Toronto and Quebec until 1858. Queen Victoria then designated Ottawa as the capital. Bytown founded in 1829 and incorporated in 1854 with the name change.
Modern science has reduced the threats of smallpox malaria and cholera to soldiers yet dysentery pneumonia and enteric remain risks. Troop health relies on careful precautions by the men to prevent outbreaks during campaigns.
A pigeon burst into an optometrist’s New Bedford shop through an open transom and attempted to eat pricey lenses. When unsuccessful, it toppled lenses and magnifying glasses, repeatedly scattering them until the proprietor intervened.
A brief quoted exchange shows a motorist asking about driving for good people while a chauffeur retorts with a remark about obituaries, reflecting social humor. The snippet preserves a Puck magazine tone with satirical bite and dated phrasing.
Two Kansas City grandmothers recall lively talks about their grandchildren. They laugh at aging, share stories of family duty and affection, and praise modern grandchildren for keeping them spry and connected to life.
The article discusses paper yarn as a growing textile option. Some varieties rival ordinary fibers in strength and laundering resistance, while cheaper paper yarn could suit undergarments. Paper garments could be single use and save laundering costs, per hygienist estimates.
The tale recalls Brigadier General Macard among Revolution rankers who refused to have beards cut. He charged bare chested with a plumed hat, leather breeches, and boots, roaring like a pagan, terrifying German troops as foes fled in fear.
Juan Segura ran a thriving trade in prehistoric Indian relics from the Santa Fe depot platform in Riverside. He allegedly raised living costs for locals by dispossessing squaws of bread bowls and selling them as relics. Segura pleaded guilty in U S district court, ending the scheme that threatened to deplete the bread bowls locally.
A vintage health ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It links tongue coating and various ailments to constipation and promises quick relief with a 50 cent bottle. It warns against counterfeit syrups and notes full directions on the bottle.
A campaign for closer co operation with labor unions and workers has been launched by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. A committee led by Dr Theodore B Sachs includes Samuel Gompers George W Perkins John Mitchell Austin B Garretson and others to plan immediate and future actions. A monthly health bulletin for labor papers will begin as the first step in the effort.
In Brooklyn neighborhoods Wlatbush and Bensonhurst a playful note describes the czar of Russia keeping fit with a brisk run of about three-fifths of a mile each morning before breakfast. The joke suggests an ordinary commuter would run after breakfast.
Farmer Wayback visits a Newark furniture shop asking for a bed and mattress that can be used all year. The dealer suggests a spring bed and mattress, but the farmer clarifies he wants a model suitable for year round use. A proverb about a wise man and his chosen company closes the piece.
A playful vignette contrasts loving wanderers and city graphophones. The speaker yearns for the country while noting the graphophones do not share the same affection, hinting at a rural idyll against modern amusements.
A town debates art appreciation with a stingy caveat. Citizens warn that women spending beyond $1.50 on framed pictures invite social talk. The exchange highlights local attitudes toward culture and money.
The Fishing Banks define Newfoundland's fishing. on the banks the sea is smooth and fishing vessels seek weather reports from arrivals from the open sea. The banks are a submarine plateau where cod fishing is centered and storms are avoided by local seafarers.
Mr. F. C. Case of Welcome Lake Pennsylvania reports relief from back ache kidney trouble and related symptoms after using Dodds Kidney Pills. He endorses the product and permits publication. Pills priced 50 cents per box from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Free Household Hints Dainty Recipes and National anthem music offered.
A visiting woman spoke on "The Doctrine of Juvenile Chastisement in the American Home" after school hours. A crying boy confided that his father would punish him for staying after class, highlighting parental discipline issues observed in a Cleveland Plain Dealer item.
A dialogue about sides in a European war reveals a speaker claiming neutrality and another withholding preference, highlighting tensions around public affiliation and political risk amid ongoing hostilities.
So Will argued with his wife about repairing his garments. They settled the quarrel and patched things up.
A brief dialogue contrasts a neighbor on the right. The speaker asks if the neighbor is eclectic and labeled Jinks, then replies that the neighbor is a Smith. The exchange highlights surnames and identity in a concise vignette.
A concise editorial observation notes paradoxes about generosity and empty wallets. It highlights how some eager to share money lack funds and comments on the futility of excessive talking.
An old home recipe now sold in drug stores as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claims to darken gray hair evenly without detection. A large bottle costs about 50 cents and must be applied strand by strand to fade the gray, leaving hair darker, thicker and glossy.
A fable from the New York Evening Post describes foxes newly entering politics who are urged by politicians to vote straight tickets. They worry about yellow dog candidates and decide to avoid parties, concluding that foxes can be foxier than men in politics.
A humorous Harper's piece describes Lam Ley as having a remarkable wife who uses a motor car creatively. She airs cheesecloth over the gasoline exhaust and stores her furs to protect them from moths in summer, provoking astonishment from a friend.
The passage notes New York’s unique production of newspapers in many languages and mentions people who stand up for rights yet seek luxury, reflecting urban cultural dynamics and daily life in the city.
A woman reflects that triumph over jealousy proves she has not lived in vain, expressing resolve to pursue meaningful choices and personal growth despite criticism.
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