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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
3
Inventor M. Laurenceau of France patents a steel net like a locomotive cowcatcher as a pedestrian safety fender for automobiles. The device automatically engages to lift or cushion a passerby, stopping the car and holding the person until safe disengagement, adaptable to any car size and especially designed for taxicabs.
A sudden early November cold snap in Texas froze shallow waters and killed thousands of carp in shadow lakes while perch and catfish survived, later being caught.
The saying emphasizes balanced self-view avoiding extremes of elevation or abasement and trusts true humility as a guiding principle. It urges steady conduct and awareness of one’s rightful status.
An advertorial feature by John Dickinson Sherman promotes a broad telephone selection claiming access to millions of phones. The piece emphasizes variety and ease of calling any listed number, reflecting mid century commerce language.
A historical sketch traces Alexander Graham Bell’s invention from 1876 in Boston to a national network under AT&T. It highlights early milestones, key figures like Thomas Watson and Theodore Vail, and the growth to millions of telephones, long distance links, and radio connections across the United States.
The author argues youths lean Bolshevik due to inexperience, the elderly due to unseized chances, and cites best sense in those aged thirty to forty five. He disparages women as generally lacking real sense and warns men to distrust flattery in political or social dealings.
A magazine essay asserts men learn to mask predatory instincts from youth, contrasting their loyalty with how women cannot trust promises. It frames gendered deception as ingrained behavior, noting a recurring theme of wolves in sheep’s clothing.
England houses several ancient oaks with claims to longevity. Notably the Keston oak in Kent and the Newlands oak in Gloucestershire are each stated to be over a thousand years old.
The piece lists New England midgets who achieved fame in Barnum shows. It notes General Tom Thumb born Charles Stratton from Connecticut, the Warren sisters from Taunton Massachusetts, Commodore Nutt from Dorchester Massachusetts, Tom Thumb’s sister Esthette from Connecticut, and Count Primo Magri from Boston.
Dr. V A Moore of Cornell urges thorough sanitation to combat fowl plague. Remove sick birds, burn litter, disinfect equipment and crates, isolate new stock ten days, keep dogs and cats from poultry houses, and prevent virus spread via clothing or tools. Diseased birds should be destroyed to protect healthy flocks.
Early testing on hatching eggs should begin by day five for advanced testers and day seven for beginners. Use a simple cardboard tester to shine light through each egg to distinguish live from dead germs, then remove infertile eggs promptly to prevent temperature changes and decay.
Guinea hens are too wild to nest reliably and often brood in unsafe nests. Farmers use ordinary hens to incubate and raise first broods, reserving Guinea hens for sitting later in the summer when they may tend a brood with less supervision.
The article urges quick marketing of ready chickens and warns against poor layers, favoring proper feeding with soybean meal as a protein not a substitute. It notes shell color affects appearance, mites hinder laying, winter eggs are scarce, and older hens molt later than younger ones, advising earlier market sale.
The Grasshopper Glacier in Montana will supply power via a 1000 foot tunnel and a 9000 foot wooden conduit to water wheel turbines. These will drive generators producing 15000 horsepower for lowland cities and towns. The glacier is named for ancient grasshoppers found in the ice.
Mrs. Hester J. Stoy of Peru Kansas recalls severe weight loss while nursing her fourth child and credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring her health. She and her daughter used it for nervousness and fainting, praising the remedy and recommending to other mothers.
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