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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
6
The piece discusses textile trends for homemakers focusing on silk quality and weaving, noncrush fabrics, and ease of care. It notes shifts from smooth traditional silks to rougher, wild silk inspired textures, and highlights noncrush linens velvets and upholstery fabrics as modern advances.
Dayton reports the U.S. Army will build the nation’s first physiological laboratory for high altitude work atop Wright Field. A $3000 appropriation funds two sublaboratories and a respiration chamber, with Capt. Harry G. Armstrong in charge. Harvard will supply a spirometer and a kymograph.
The Cross as a symbol of suffering and sacrifice is examined beyond theology to its role in organized society. It emphasizes the cross as vicarious, linking great historical events to altruistic service rather than self-centered aims.
The sheltered women of Spain are entering fields once closed to them. In Madrid University women outnumber men in faculties like philosophy and literature. Sports attract many, with girls swimming in summer and skiing nearby. The republic granted women the vote and Madrid now has more women voters than men.
The text reflects on sacrifice for the common good across history from independence wars to modern science. It cites Lincoln, Gandhi, Kagawa, General Booth, and Salvation Army figures, stressing others over self and the Cross as a guiding moral force for societal progress.
A civic speech argues that true security rests when the meaning of the cross informs economics education and social life, warning that reliance on force leads to a losing battle and urging moral renewal in national policy.
My Neighbor says use an egg beater instead of a spoon when beating fudge to make it creamier. A porterhouse steak is easier to serve if the bone is removed before broiling. A custard is done when a knife into the center comes out clean. Granulated sugar sifted over sponge cake before baking yields a rich brown crust. Rinse chamois and doe skin gloves in soap and water and dry away from heat to keep them in good condition.
A brief note explains chalk as fossilized remains of tiny sea life. Over millions of years microscopic skeletons settled on the ocean floor and formed soft limestone, building up layers to create the white chalk cliffs of France and England.
Bath England with its Roman ruins and medicinal springs attracts visitors for over 2000 years. The city’s charms include Sally Lunn buns Beau Nash streets and Bath’s status as a fashion spa noted by writers and artists. Three hot springs yield half a million gallons daily and radium gives the waters a yellow stain.
The Washington Evening Star quotes Senator Sorg hum saying a statesman must gauge public preference to wisely advise the masses and keep their friendship by aligning with what they prefer.
A brief item from Portland quotes a lad at a candy stall demanding an all day sucker. The vendor gives one, the boy critiques its size and quips about shorter days. The Portland Express notes the exchange in a small local vignette.
Adorable frock designed for ages 2 to 10 with a round neckline puffed sleeves and roomy pleats for easy movement. Printed percale fabric option described with pattern 2556 offering sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 and a size 6 requiring 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric. Includes illustrated step by step sewing instructions and order details to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 367 W Adams St Chicago MI.
A witty exchange about shopping habits. The speaker jokes that sellers push durable items to cover the long payment period, implying a wary view of financing. The remark highlights consumer doubts and comic tension over credit purchases.
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