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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1927
Page
8
Law students at the University of Texas were labeled J A s by Judge W S Simkins during a campus lecture. The nickname stems from his joke about a donkey braying and a playful call to release the students. The origin became a cachet for fledgling Texas law students.
In Philadelphia the column recalls Mandy a notorious figure who mocks education and denies Santa Claus. She tells five children that Santa Claus is dead, challenging holiday cheer and stirring debate about community views on discipline and Christmas gifts.
The Papua or New Guinea territory, part of Australia, covers the south eastern New Guinea and surrounding islands. It spans roughly 90,540 square miles with 57,786 on the main island and 2,754 on smaller isles. Population is about 276,000, mostly native Papuans.
Farmers urged to attend a Tuesday meeting in Osceola to discuss a countywide plan to protect poultry flocks from thieves. Newton W Gaines will speak on home orchard demonstrations. multiple farm and cooking clubs featured with dates in March and April. Clark McNary tree program applications due April 1 with thousands of trees available for mixed plantings.
A discussion of ancient and medieval beliefs linking a woman placing a thimble on the table to widowhood or old maid status. It traces thumb symbolism from ancient palmistry through Roman theater thumbs and Venus worship, noting possible rituals and the roots of the widow superstition.
Analysis shows waterworks are most owned by municipalities among public utilities. Ten largest cities largely own waterworks, with San Francisco and Indianapolis as exceptions. Electric light and power stations follow closely in public ownership, while Chicago derives its name from an Anuieized Indian term meaning strong or mighty linked to a legendary chief and river.
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