Remarkable Bush Skirmish Story Draws Editor's Praise
The editor praises a Duddive author's bush skirmish tale noting it lacks the sound of bullets while flagging the use of dum-dum bullets as the significant, striking detail.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1924
Page
7
The editor praises a Duddive author's bush skirmish tale noting it lacks the sound of bullets while flagging the use of dum-dum bullets as the significant, striking detail.
The advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for infants and children, claiming it relieves constipation, wind, feverish breath, coated tongue, or diarrhea without cramps. It urges mothers to ensure the bottle says California and to ask a druggist for the genuine product with printed directions for all ages.
The item notes a tender exchange about love and a reaction to labels of brainedness and attractiveness, reflecting social attitudes. It appears in LlT'earson's Weekly from London.
A towering portrait of Diaz describes his rise from a shop apprentice to captain and eventually leader of Mexico. The piece chronicles his battles against clericals, liberals, French forces, and Maximilian, his defense of Oaxaca, his later reforms, railroads, schools, and the paradox of a powerful ruler who ended in exile as Mexico slid back into chaos.
The article traces macaroni origins to Italy and notes centuries of Italian manufacture. It cites Louis XII ordering macaroni in Tours and explains the wide range of shapes colors produced by Italian makers from Bologna to Naples.
A reflective line suggests that by the turn of the millennium women may uncover the secret of keeping secrets. The note frames a future where female insight reshapes privacy and discretion.
In the 1924 Western Newspaper Union piece Julia Bottomley notes ribbons and laces frame faces and adorn hats, shoes, and interiors. The era favors straight silhouettes with ribbon headbands, girdles, rosettes, and beads. tunics and gowns feature ribbon trims, pearls, and decorative bouquets enhancing afternoon and evening wear.
Italian glassware is popular with finger bowls glasses and candlesticks in pale amber. Original compotes feature slender snakes wrapping around the bowl forming handles. A 22 inch circumference piece with a flat rose center of metallic ribbon and nine streamers suits evening gowns and makes a fine gift.
Day by day the ever varying girdle cocardes display new and exquisite designs. A black and white metallic ribbon garniture stands out as especially handsome.
Flannel collars with picot edges or gingham edging accent tailored frocks. Calico also valued for trimming and decoration in garments.
A London Unionist item notes a mother and son exchange about a book titled Child Training borrowed from Mrs Jones. The mother teases the son for curiosity while revealing she wants to test if she was raised properly.
The Press Man asks if the ex-convict should be described as free, but the Notoriety denies it, noting his wife accompanies him in a grim escape narrative. The exchange reveals playful banter over birthdays and public perception of redemption.
Castoria marketed as a safe 30 year old substitute for Gastor Oil Paregoric Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups. Contains no narcotics and carries proven directions on each package. Physicians everywhere endorse its use.
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