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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
3
Train workers on an electric line in England will use periscopes to view the track ahead and behind. Previously they looked out through side sights, but larger cars make that hazardous in tunnels, so periscopes replace the old viewing method.
An old time remedy by Pastor Koenig, Nervine, claimed to ease nervousness epilepsy and sleeplessness with German doctor formulas. The ad notes factories worldwide and offers a large free sample by mailing a postal to Koenig Medicine Co Chicago Illinois while asking readers to mention their local paper.
A brief exchange references ongoing marital status as one party asserts no final divorce yet. The lines contrast affectionate language with legal separation talk, signaling a fragile stage in the couple's relations and potential forthcoming proceedings.
A saying notes that true affluence includes owning a well worn pocketbook. The idea contrasts wealth display with practical, durable style.
Coach Dick Hanley returns to Evanston to map the 1929 campaign with Big Ten opponents Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Ohio State and Indiana. Notre Dame visits Dyche Stadium November 23 as spring drills begin indoors then move to the practice field if weather allows.
Rhode Island State names two football captains Dick Howes and Charles Lazareck. Major leaguers’ price for Steve S voletone Swe ton ic is discussed by Jim Perry. 1929 moves include Clarence Kendall signing with Columbus Senators and Marty Griffin sold to Mobile after a Boston Red Sox recall. Cardinals reshuffle remaining core pitchers and catchers.
Jack Lelivelt, veteran manager and player, starts his 24th pro season steering the Milwaukee Brewers. The longtime slugger and fielding talent seeks a pennant after three straight seasons at the helm with promise of a winning lineup.
Capt Jack Elder of Notre Dame maintains pursuit of a new world record as he equaled the existing 60 yard dash mark for the ninth time in the Illinois Notre Dame dual meet.
The article notes soccer football drew the most spectators at the Amsterdam Olympics with 249,500 attendees paying 539,000 florins. Athletics ranked second with 130,000 spectators and 278,500 florins. Overall 663,000 paying spectators spent 1,425,000 florins across events, about $570,000.
Jimmy Crowley resigns after several years as backfield coach at the University of Georgia. He previously belonged to Notre Dame's Four Horsemen. He may pursue a head coaching job elsewhere. Frank Thomas of Chattanooga has been mentioned as a potential replacement.
Minnesotan Richard G Hutchinson class of 1930 from Owatonna named outstanding all around athlete at United States Military Academy report by P B Fleming. He earned a major A in football track and basketball and holds the academy record in pole vault. He played with Rod Cagle at halfback last season and is a basketball guard.
Dr Elizabeth D McDowell of Columbia University reports that stuttering does not indicate mental handicap. Tests on 7138 schoolchildren show stutterers match nonstutterers in intelligence and vocabulary and may have equal or better physical fitness. Stuttering children even speak many words in three minutes.
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as the best remedy for constipation in children. It claims the product to be gentle, vegetable, and effective for feverish or cross spells, with a testimonial from Mrs. May Snavely of Montrose California. It urges buying only the genuine product endorsed by physicians.
The new New York hotel reserves its thirty-first floor for guests pets. It provides a veterinary, kennel maids, a cook, pet bathrooms, a beauty parlor, and wired roof garden exercise runs. Most city hotels ban dogs but this one caters to them.
Scientists now attribute physical troubles of humans to sun spots and freckles as a likely cause. The claim frames skin marks as a visible sign of solar influence on health.
Charles Maull of Milford Delaware hung his gun on the wall believing it unloaded. That night the gun discharged as the fire began in the kitchen but the blaze was confined and put out before spreading.
Some individuals gain satisfaction by displaying affection they do not feel. They use charm to influence others, seeking social benefits or control rather than genuine emotion.
A quoted domestic line urges using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry for a tidy look admired by girls. The intact note ends with a proverb about pride and character, asserting one cannot keep a good man down.
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