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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
3
A household remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to restore dark, lustrous hair and cover gray quickly. The ad claims the mixture darkens evenly, makes hair look youthful, and can reverse graying after one or two applications.
A five year old in Aberdeenshire races home shouting bells rang for peace. The old beadle, nearing eighty and full of war stories, places a rope in the boy’s hands and says this is memory to last. The tale links generations across eighty years.
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from a inflamed mucous lining in the Eustachian tube and that only a constitutional remedy can cure it. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as effective, offers a one hundred dollar warranty, and notes discounts and free circulars by EF Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
A humorous dialogue notes fashion for a large clock at the stairs. A wife rejects the idea, saying a clock there is unnecessary. She jokes she will be there to tell her husband the time when he comes home late.
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura products including Soap Ointment and Talcum as antiseptic and fascinating skin care. It claims the trio renders other perfumes superfluous and markets a scented, economical face and dusting powder with perfume.
A terse maxim notes that avoiding blame leads to silence and inaction, urging instead to focus on making good through honest effort and fulfilled promises. The quote contrasts passive avoidance with proactive accountability.
The piece discusses postwar plans for trained aviators and aircraft capacity in the United States. It notes 4,000 to 6,000 trained pilots who may transition to mail work, while 8,000 others stand ready as planes become available and total aviation trainees reach about 100,000. Skepticism is raised about the use of wartime aviation outlay and training.
Agnes Laut argues for rapid postwar conversion of 6,000 aircraft and 30,000 workers to civilian roles. She envisions aerial mail, fast express, passenger service, freight, surveying, search and rescue, and weather work, with charts and landing fields, rules, and safety measures to enable widespread use.
The compilation cites about 660000 Philippine schoolchildren. It notes sixteen Western state women will join next legislatures. Ferdinand of Bulgaria is praised as a shrewd businessman. Canada’s Toronto and Montreal suffer from munition factory shutdowns. A Colorado club pledges one tenth of earnings to Red Cross. India lifts import restrictions on motor vehicles. UK tramways employ many women drivers, Glasgow with 220. A New York firm markets whale meat postwar. New York state trade group backs a women’s minimum wage law.
A sanitary hair brush uses a flexible pad with bristles that detach for cleansing. Across 55 Maine factories about 22 million sardine cans are packed, valued around 10 million dollars, while a new three wheeled truck with lifting gear boosts handling of four ton loads.
A London traveling show pits rooms tied to famous figures against each other for rent. The best bed, tied to Charlie Chaplin, costs two guineas, while rooms linked to Parnell, Gladstone, and others run from one to a guinea and a half. A visitor asks to view where Robinson, Jones, or Smith stayed.
A flyer attaches a mud scraper to the side of his aircraft to remove mud from his boots before entering the cockpit, preventing interference with control levers and improving safety.
A brief exchange shows tension over control and desire for a monopoly of everything. The dialogue signals conflicting goals and a challenge to dominance between the speakers.
A Birmingham Age-Herald remark questions whether silence can build wisdom when a person leads an information bureau. The quip suggests that speaking plainly and sharing data is expected from such an official. The exchange frames concerns about transparency and credibility in information leadership.
An advertisement describes a home hair darkening mixture using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine. It promises to darken gray hair gradually without coloring the scalp and to leave hair soft and glossy, with full directions available in Barbo Compound boxes.
A curiously timed remark about speaking to one’s barber on the street circulates as a playful guideline. The quip notes street encounters as the rare chance to speak uninterrupted, prompting light local chatter about casual etiquette.
An advertising snippet urges readers to maintain cleanliness and health by using a weekly gentle laxative, specifically Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The ad tone emphasizes routine use and personal well being.
Quote by Dickens about refuting assertions and challenges of proving silence, reflecting on how absence can carry force in argument. The line prompts examination of spoken versus implied claims and the power of quiet in discourse.
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