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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
2
On the Irrawaddy boat to Rangoon Elsa Chetwood meets Warrington, a rugged American tied to a major oil deal. Warrington shares how he forged a 200000 rupee claim after years of struggle, while Parrot and Co. perform aboard.
In a reflective essay the author examines romance and commitment among young men and women. Beaus, popularity, and choice shape marriages, and the contrast between male and female memory of past loves is explored with caution and social tone.
A river voyage down the Irrawaddy carries a crowd of Hindus and Cingalese, with Elsa observed in a doorway as Warrington and his servant quarrel over accounts. Elsa retreats to her novel until the purser interrupts to share an interesting life story.
A Cleveland musician recalls an orchestra event where a persistent beat from the conductor caused a physical sensation, making a neighbor knit and move with the music. He notes the amusing, intrusive rhythm worsened during Sibelius and the Mar che Slave, leading to a comic, frantic exit.
A Lancashire man in London seeks to join the London Scottish but lacks Scottish ties. The recruiter probes relations or property in Scotland. The candidate stalls, then recalls his trousers being cleaned at Perth Dyeworks. The sergeant orders him to strip and declares him qualified.
A French army corps comprises 24 battalions of about one thousand men each. These are organized into eight regiments of three battalions, then into four brigades. Two brigades form a division.
A reflective prose piece on single life contrasting it with marriage. It praises independence, social freedom, dancing and merriment, noting single women enjoy flirtation yet risk gossip and divorce if a husband misreads the situation. The essay frames singleness as lively and hopeful.
The Sleeping Beauty story appears worldwide with many cultures sharing magic slumber and awakening motifs. Hypnotism is suggested as a possible origin, with objects like wands rings or pins often linked to hypnotic suggestion in various versions. Eastern tales feature sleep or death from a near head rod and awakening from a near feet rod.
Instructions for a cedar alternative box four feet by two by two with a three-pair hinged lid. Line the interior with tar paper and cover with unbleached cotton to prevent moth contact. Brush and air each garment before storage to ensure no moths remain.
Dean Hole and Dean Spence stayed with Dean Pigou at Chicester. Their host spoke of Korea and asked if they knew its location. Hole guessed Charing Cross and Spence Baker Street, provoking laughter and a puzzled bishop.
A courtroom exchange features the defendant’s lawyer mocking the plaintiff about being struck by a vehicle. The plaintiff replies the hit resembled a motor car and insists the impact was forcible and credible, highlighting a legal dispute over the nature of the incident.
Frank Witt, a unemployed machinist, wears a sandwich board pleading for 300 more police to curb crime. He asks what to do amid four hungry children and a dying wife, saying the sign was his only way to attract attention and find a job. He is jailed after the stunt.
A vintage ad claims California Syrup of Figs safely cleanses a child’s stomach liver and bowels within hours. It warns of feverishness and cross moods from constipation and urges mothers to buy the 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages.
In Portugal letter carriers save walking by delivering letters at church. Gotham notes this delivery could interfere with the preacher's duties.
A fragmentary remark questions Mrs Jiggs appearance and a reply attributes the color to plumbago. The exchange hints at color causation without fuller context or verification.
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