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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

6

Prince George joins Mercers in rainy day fund plan

The youngest surviving son of King George V has joined the Mercers' company and prepared for a rainy day by gaining access to indefinite relief in old age or misfortune. The guild had set aside funds years ago to support such needs.

Prince George King George V Mercers’ Company Guild

Keeping With the Gang and Breakfast Habits

The piece notes that companionship matters for status and daily life while suggesting skipping breakfast may improve health but leave a person looking worn and tired.

There is No Exhilaration in Being Great

A concise reflection argues that true greatness is driven by compulsion rather than thrill, suggesting those who are exceptional act from an inner necessity rather than seeking excitement. The passage emphasizes intrinsic drive over external exhilaration as the source of achievement.

Fragmented quip about speed and car travel from Cincinnati Enquirer

A brief quotation notes dislike of riding in a slow car and preferring to dodge speeding automobiles as a humorous remark attributed to the Cincinnati Enquirer.

The Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertisement

The Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes skin care with Soap for cleansing Ointment for soothing and healing and Talcum for powder and perfume Advertisements urge daily use to keep skin clear and healthy.

Avoid Accidents

A cautionary remark blames a reckless approach to medicine cabinet labeling as a cause of accidents. It stresses that every bottle should clearly show its contents to prevent harm.

Not Bothered by Ruin and Poverty's Shame

A terse exchange centers on ruined status and pride amid poverty. One speaker dismisses blame and questions whether debts still apply, reflecting a tension between social judgment and personal responsibility. The dialogue hints at class tensions and personal dignity.

Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Warns of Counterfeits

An advertisement urges consumers to insist on Bayer name on aspirin packets or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It claims the product is proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years and warns that imitations may be dangerous.

Bayer

Nutmeg in Demand for Many Purposes

Nutmeg trees yield 1 000 to 10 000 nuts yearly and all fruit parts are used. In Singapore husks are salted, drinks use husks to quench thirst, and a delicious preserve is made from husks. Nutmeg butter treats rheumatism, while myristicin provides narcotic properties. Poisoning cases from chewing nutmegs have been recorded.

Singapore London

Wealth Through Misfortune Fable Echoes on Value of Pain

A Victorian style reflection on fortune and misfortune. The tale compares a colorless glass vase becoming brilliant with wine to a heart filled with pain revealing hidden virtues. It links life radiance to emotional hardship and moral growth.

Tilton

Jack's Run Bridge Opens in 244 Days in Pittsburgh

The second largest solid concrete arch bridge in the world the Jack's Run bridge at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania was completed in 244 working days. It measures 825 feet in length and 170 feet in height ranking second to the Cathleen Memorial bridge in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Jack’s Run Pittsburgh Minneapolis Minn Popular Science Monthly

Rise of pawnbroking in England in the 18th century

The text traces banking to Roman times with land loans, then notes movable property pledges gave rise to pawnbroking. It says pawnbroking spread in Europe during the 15th century, was regulated in England in 1756, and licensed in 1783, 27 years later.

England

Hard Conversation Between Tradesmen in Sorrow

A petticoat manufacturer and a switch maker discuss how to speak to a grieving person. The exchange reflects shared experience and the careful choice of words when offering comfort.

Ohio State Journal

Canada Reports Beef and Bacon Exports for November

Canada exported 2,408,400 pounds of beef in November valued at 194,445 dollars. In the same month 13,026,600 pounds of bacon and ham were shipped, valued at 2,507,123 dollars, per the Department of Agriculture.

Canada Federal Department of Agriculture

Tuberculosis Cure Claims Draw Public Health Scrutiny

Public health officials note a weekly average of new tuberculosis cures proposed, most being failures. Authorities investigate the Mollegaard cure and will announce findings once determined.

Public Health Service

Brother Williams Prefers Heaven Over Harp Lessons

Quote from Brother Williams in the Atlanta Constitution expresses a wish to go to heaven when his time comes and a reluctance to take harp lessons, calling them too much like work for him.

Brother Williams Atlanta Constitution

New Safety Gas Experimented By U S Army

The chemical warfare service of the United States Army tests sneeze gas mixed with illuminating gas to warn room occupants of gas escapes and save lives.

Chemical Warfare Service United States Army

Food grain shortage cited by Rome institute

The International Institute of Agriculture in Rome reports a global shortage of 401 million bushels of wheat and 173 million bushels of rye this year. Also notes that imitation concrete blocks crafted from sandpaper look more natural in photographs than real blocks. A reflection on longing that may be strength or weakness depending on what is sought.

International Institute of Agriculture Rome

In friendship we are willing to give everything except enough of self

A reflective line about friendship expresses a tension between generosity and self preservation, noting how closeness can require personal sacrifice while still leaving room for boundaries and self care.

Dr. R. V. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery

Dr. R. V. Pierce, a Pennsylvanian-turned-Buffalo physician, popularized Golden Medical Discovery a tonic for blood and vigor. Marketed as an alcohol-free extract, it claimed to aid anemia, digestion, complexion, and overall vitality, with trials and advice available from Invalids Hotel in Buffalo.

R. V. Pierce Pierce Pennsylvania Buffalo Dr. Pierce N. Y

Beavers Increase Fast in South Dakota

State game warden N. S. Hedrick notes beavers are increasing rapidly across South Dakota, expanding into areas long immune to trappers. He says the exact numbers are unknown, but beaver colonies have prospered beyond expectations and may become a source of profit for landowners.

South Dakota N. S. Hedrick St. Paul Pioneer Press

Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Joint Pain

An advertisement touts Joint-Nase and Joint-Ease, claiming to treat stiff swollen rheumatic joints. It promises quick relief by rubbing a tube on the affected area and urges purchase from any druggist.

Dialects in South Africa's Dutch Speaking Communities

The Dutch inhabitants of South Africa speak many dialects with Plat Deutsch or Low Dutch being the most common, closely resembling Low German in form.

South Africa

Heat Radiation Essential For Life Says Bureau Of Mines

The bureau of mines reports extensive experiments show a person could not live if the body failed to radiate heat even with the ability to breathe. The findings emphasize heat loss as a vital physiological process.

The Bureau of Mines

Franklin Quote Cited as Liberty Parable

A historic quotation attributed to Benjamin Franklin is cited about citizens who trade essential liberty for temporary safety. The note underscores the tension between freedom and security in public discourse.

Benjamin Franklin

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