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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1903
Page
2
Osceola records note counterfeiters seek passable work and use cayenne pepper for zest. The piece contrasts Kipling praised as a real poet lariat and mocks the British son in the Venezuelan case as a German tame cat.
A fragment highlights the enduring presence of a renowned American girl who remains the focal point whether young or mature. The line suggests a cultural ideal centered on female prominence and poise on the public stage.
Farmers in Vermont confront rocky ground and yield crops in innovative barns valued at about $100,000. The piece highlights grit, adaptation, and regional agricultural effort amid challenging soil.
A terse musing notes that greatness may be recognized by doctors issuing bulletins rather than public temples, implying celebrity or achievement is acknowledged through medical announcements rather than sacred monuments.
Those familiar with Mr. Rockefeller's situation say the 2,900,000 personal property assessment is well within bounds. The remark reflects opinions on his wealth status and the accuracy of appraisal in the current tax context.
A Chicago woman contends that Sy women are not purely economic dependents. they rely on men for bread and butter and must be good to receive it, though not always very good.
Sweden operates two crematories yet the average yearly cremations are under one. The job of Swedish crematory janitor appears to be light and easy.
Walter Wellman states he will guide any benevolent gentleman with a bank account to the pole, proposing a voyage to the Arctic by ship followed by a walk on land. He notes the walking portion would be difficult.
A French scientist has developed fresh air tablets that emit oxygen in enclosed spaces such as rooms and submarines. The report notes ongoing interest in creating a clean towel tablet for boarding house use.
The text shows Mr. Wipling facing sharp mockery from German poets for his work The Rowers. He cannot counter in German and struggles to respond to their lengthy, adjective laden verses.
The country needs the universal lesson that the law is supreme over all. Pedagogy lies in punishing both the rich and powerful and the obscure and ignorant swiftly and surely so the masses respect the law.
Officials of the Interior Department indicate vigorous legal measures should be taken against cattlemen for depredations on government lands. The extent of unlawfully fenced acreage is not precisely known but is described as many millions of acres.
The text extols deliberate speech and patient, old fashioned cadence as a tool for precise thought. It urges educators to hammer this lesson home to prevent haste and impulsive folly in students and in business like respected older friends.
The article laments the thinning of buffaloes in the West and forests in the East as civilization advances. It condemns the near annihilation of these natural treasures and criticizes the contempt for the country’s primitive beauty as a painful mark of recent development.
The speaker yearns for a bygone era with self sufficiency and isolationism. They propose enjoying meals earlier, altering church roles, and valuing moral life over entertainment while suggesting healthier routines for children and citizens.
The Detroit Tribune discusses reader submissions on farm youth attrition. It notes multiple sons stay with the family farm until adulthood, but limited land and capital at 21 hinder independence, leaving many with only farm schooling and a suit of clothes as capital.
The article argues a son must seek work beyond the farm when capital to buy land is absent. It notes education can steer him toward a profession, trade, industry, or farm labor, driven by practical necessity rather than lack of dignity in farming. The piece emphasizes self-reliance and opportunity as the path forward.
In the Independent a British writer and an American critic spar over national stereotypes. Virgil Stackhouse damns Londoners as ignorant and coarse while Werbert Horwill rebukes American pretensions, criticizing Christian Science, funeral decor, and discipline. The piece ends noting Horwill’s weak critique and remaining hope for the United States.
The article notes how whole life policies provide reassurance as death risk falls on the insurer for small outlays. It highlights an elderly policyholder who has paid premiums for decades and still contributes to others' families, celebrating longevity as a source of pride rather than loss.
A London Express report quotes a war office clerk and a laborer criticizing a roofer who stands idle for long periods. The men comically debate his supposed laziness, while voicing frustration over taxes supporting such downtime.
A brief quotation centers on a character dismissing Venus and Cupid. The speaker jokes that Venus is immodest or lacks proper respect for parental authority, signaling a humorous or social commentary moment.
In St Augustine Florida a unique mill derives its entire power directly from an artesian well. This claim marks the only known instance globally of such a setup powering a mill. The system showcases a remarkable use of natural groundwater pressure to operate industrial machinery.
Dr. Henry I. Weatherill, once Peary expedition surgeon, proposes a device combining a body temperature thermometer with a humidity barometer. The instrument readings aim to aid fever tracking, sunstroke assessment, and overall disease monitoring by measuring skin perspiration and surface temperature.
A Washington Star piece recalls five year old Iavold, heir to a family of veterans, who asks for his grandpa's flag at bedtime. The child seeks protection and comfort from the American flag, insisting angels are near and that the flag will keep him safe as he drifts to sleep.
Julia Dean, western actress, says she adopted London English at Goodwin’s urging. He valued aristocratic pronunciation and engaged her for that trait. She recalls recommending a friend who impressed him less, noting his blunt, gruff remark that she spoke like a cook.
A collection of sentimental poems recalling the oak tree cherished in youth and longing for heavenly beings. The speaker expresses reverence for nature and faith, imagining angelic companionship and eternal praise in heaven.
The Bornholm clock and watch trade, once Europe’s admired craft on the Danish island, has faded as modern machines take over. The last master H. P. Dain finished a lavish 300 kroner watch for Victor Holmes in Copenhagen, highlighting the shift from handmade timepieces to industrial production.
A hunter from Susquehanna Virginia named Bill Neuman spied a pack of mountain dogs chasing a exhausted buck on a hill above Shobola. The buck fled toward a rocky falls edge, leapt to a rock ledge, and as dogs attacked the buck, the rock gave way sending all into the pool below where they were swept away.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quips about royal fashion in a cartoon style. It notes Queen Alexandra enjoys clocks and mentions a royal sister who loves fine poultry. The caption jokes that arranging poultry is harder than setting a clock.
A Frank Leslie's Magazine piece explains why ermine fur must be spared from snares and details trapper methods to avoid damaging the skin. It describes ermine tracks, age indicators, and clever, humane kill methods contrasted with the risks of steel and twine.
A tiny newsboy, not more than a child, braves a rain soaked corner at 12th and Market. He calms a cautious, stout passerby and offers to help cross the slushy curb. The woman, impressed, hands him a coin before continuing toward Reading Terminal.
The Baltimore American notes an on page quirk where the phrase dainty, shell like ears is misread as dirty, shawl like ears due to De Wruyter’s handwriting and printers’ confusion. The item highlights a funny clash between authors and typesetters over a poetic ode.
A fragmented dialogue presents a quirky exchange about love and recognition. The speakers, labeled by odd names, hint at a playful, intimate moment amid mixed phrases and incomplete thoughts. The piece reads like a sketch or stray line from a larger conversation.
A London telegraphist notes the death of her husband and reports that the loss is fully covered by insurance. The brief message to a distant friend reads Dear Joseph is dead. Loss fully covered by insurance.
A quirky compilation notes that a man with poor night vision can threaten a cat, while a tenant can guide a landlord to his home yet cannot force repairs. It quips that wishes would shift outcomes if beggars owned cars.
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