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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
3
Expert guidance on choosing domestic Oriental rugs, avoiding cheap copies, and coordinating hall living room stairway decor. Tips include consistent color schemes, appropriate window drapery repeats, safe rug cleaning, proper cushioning, and placing a tall clock or chair on the landing.
A University of Oklahoma paleontologist argues frogs can live 100 years or more while trapped in rock. He cites experiments on Oklahoma specimens showing ages from one to seventy five years and suggests they could live much longer. Calcium derivatives in earth solidify the frog's body as it seeks moisture and hibernation, leaving rockbound specimens blind and semitransparent over time.
The Quartier Latin in Paris houses the Sorbonne and the College of Paris among other schools. It earned its name because Latin was the language of medieval scholasticism.
The soapberry plant is a shrub or tree from Sapindus native to tropical America. Its fruit pulp contains saponin and is used for washing textile fabrics.
Old practitioners held that eating lark flesh strengthened the human voice and increased its sweetness, a belief from historical dietary or medical lore about voice improvement.
Professor Isadore S. Falk captures 2800 microbes to locate a virulent pleomorphic streptococcus in a sniffling monkey nose. He seeks to develop a serum to immunize humans against this insidious cold and flu killer.
Fort Wayne News Sentinel notes a quip advising men that women may value mood and gestures over material gifts. The piece frames the humorous maxim as experiential wisdom and cautions against suggesting fur coats outperform simple, personal choices.
Flax has been cultivated since earliest history and is cited in Exodus as an Egyptian product during the pharaohs era. The reference mirrors long standing fiber use and historical agricultural practices connected to biblical and ancient Egypt.
A quotation reflects that a person who achieves much will face criticism vilification and misunderstanding. The speaker notes criticism is part of greatness and that enduring it without resentment proves true greatness. The remark emphasizes resilience under public scrutiny.
A NSW-era guide lists diverse sandwich ideas using pork, corned beef, dried beef, tongue, and cheese with onions peppers pickles and dressings. Instructions cover fillings and bread types including buttered rye whole wheat and crusts, with notes on keeping some fillings in the ice chest.
A collection of home recipes including meat loaf ham loaf chicken croquettes pancakes and waffles with tips on sauces dressings and quick methods. Offers practical steps for mixing baking and frying plus an economy note on buying ready dressings.
A Kansas City Star verse note asks for the address of a Michigan girl who dances to poetry. The note explains they hold substantial poetry needing delivery or assistance.
A Florida Times Union item describes a man who abandons boating mischief, now wobbling in an automobile and nearly sideswiping an oncoming vehicle as he tests his proximity to danger.
Hog farmers should focus on male hogs as USDA feeding tests show barrows outperform sows when given equal feed and care. Over eight years, 5,053 hogs across breeds and management systems were studied, with barrows advancing 5.43 percent on average.
Summer brings heavy fly problems for dairymen. Keep manure hauled out and barnyards clean. Shade barns, paint windows blue with alabastine, and use fly sprays to reduce losses and discomfort. Some use blankets over doors to rub flies off cows entering stalls.
The article stresses cleanliness as essential for healthy growth in young chickens. It links clean chicks, ground, houses, feed, and watering vessels to disease prevention. It recommends separating pullets on good range and using high test lye solution for scrubbing to aid prevention.
The New Hampshire station reports coccidiosis in poultry causes unsteady gait lameness and collapse. Birds lose appetite, feathers fade, eyes dull, and many cluster around brooders. Bloody droppings and emaciation appear with age, while prevention includes a 40 percent dried buttermilk mash and strict sanitation.
The best time for seeding worn cultivated land to grass is late winter or early spring. Ridges should be dished down first and a thin coating of manure spread over the surface. If spreading by hand seed before manure. if using a spreader seed may be scattered over the manure prior to spreading.
Hydrated lime can perform several beneficial functions in reducing calyx injury to apples when used in excess with arsenical sprays. It neutralizes acids liberated by the apple and soluble arsenic forms. It also alters water surface tension, increasing evaporation if fruit is wet.
Five year study at South Dakota State College shows Sudan grass may serve as an excellent emergency pasture for dairy cows. In a third year, researchers compare alfalfa and sweet clover and seek to solve bloat causes. Seven cows shifted from a rich grain ration to Sudan pasture boosted production, with current mix of 50 50 oats and corn fed per animal’s production.
The USDA notes hardwood wood ashes contain potash and a little lime and are a valuable fertilizer. Dry unleached ashes may be applied up to 50 pounds per 1800 square feet. Softwood ashes and weathered ashes have little value, while coal ashes mainly loosen soil, especially on heavy clay.
Agricultural notes advise feeding calves with milk at a uniform temperature for consistency. Straw from soybeans is valued as winter roughage for dry dairy cows beef cattle and sheep. Fertilizer attachments for planters may standardize corn distribution. Rinse milk utensils in disinfectant before use to reduce contamination. Ensure drainage in poultry yards and clean litter to keep birds clean before nesting to reduce dirty eggs.
An old time ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for both adults and children. It promises thorough bowel action without weakening the bowels and offers a free trial bottle through mail from Monticello Illinois.
A Providence jewelry repair shop reports office typewriters and wrist watches clash. Stenographers damage hair-springs as rhythmic typing jerks the left wrist watch, causing hands to run wild. The pair makes workers late, a fifty fifty prospect for punctuality.
A specially built aerial studio aircraft for northern Rhodesia will map a 63 000 square mile area from 20 000 feet. The plane will stay aloft for seven and a half hours with a pilot and photographer recording the landscape below. It features twin engines for safety over remote territory.
The experiment station of the bureau of mines reports a crucible capable of holding molten iron sulphates and oxides for 45 minutes at 1500 degrees centigrade without appreciable seepage. The development addresses recurring industry demands for heat resistant vessels.
A short dialogue fragment shows a couple debating inviting a fat friend to dinner. They discuss whether there is room for him in their home space and mention their wife sizing him up. The scene centers on social invitation and personal judgment.
Judge remarks that many claim credit for current pleasure while simply smiling about last night’s efforts. The comment reflects on motivation and the nature of achievement in creative work.
A terse exchange about a singer's performance circulates, with remarks accusing the performer of screeching and failing to practice. The dialogue centers on vocal quality and commitment, reflecting contentious opinions among listeners.
A brief note observes that only a few individuals achieve notable notoriety or distinction through satire, highlighting the rarity of such recognition in literary or journalistic circles.
A man who once tamed a rearing horse now has a son who dashes into a street intersection at thirty five miles an hour relying on four wheel brakes and providence that protects pilots to stop him.
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