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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
7
Chevrolet 1928 coupe in perfect condition with options and financing. Whippet 1927 coupe in fine condition with extras. Ford 1920s and 1924 models described as reconditioned, repainted, or good value with down payments. Dodge 1924 touring includes winter enclosure and good condition. Multiple cheaper cars from $50 up.
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Pheasant left for Sycamore Springs Kansas where Mr Pheasant will seek treatment for rheumatism. Miss Grace Pheasant visits Papillion while parents away. Dorothy Dearborn recovers from pneumonia under nurse care. The Shanghai China Times note arrives from Dr E D Buckner. An old wooden bridge by Bell elevator is replaced with a steel structure. Ice cream sodas cost 10c, with 5c small versions for children. Train schedules list east and westbound passenger and freight times.
USDA study notes that conservative grazing reduces deaths from poisonous plants by preventing overgrazing. Experts say malnutrition from inferior forage drives losses, especially in drought zones like southern Arizona. Using about 50 percent of palatable growth and preserving grama range lowers losses from about 10 percent to 2–3 percent, improving profits and cattle development.
Wheat growers in the Corn Belt should ensure seed wheat is weed free due to previous winter damage. Seed may come from neighbors or distant sources with care. The USDA cautions that garlic, cockle, and cheat seed are objectionable, hard to eradi cate, and reduce grain value.
The USDA says outlays could rise for top quality alfalfa if producers align with market demands. Hay markets fail to fill orders for high grade alfalfa while dairymen seek protein sources. Increased supply of premium hay could attract more buyers in major markets.
County Assessor George H. Bond states every taxpayer must file the intangible tax return and will be in the assessor's office each afternoon through June first to assist without charge.
Sailors warn that common cargoes carry odd hazards. Sugar releases poisonous gas and leaves a sickly aftertaste, while sailors crave sour substances like vinegar or lemon juice. They pray to be delivered from sugar exposure.
The text notes that slight downward lips signal gravity and responsibility, while deep downturns indicate gloom. It claims people with strongly turned down mouths are often seen as killjoys or wet blankets.
Two hundred pampered Persian cats from around the world gathered in Paris for an international show. Most housed in own plush homes with pet cars silk cushions and electric light. One even owned a doll and another a picture of its owner.
A clearing house is a voluntary association of banks in the same city that facilitates daily exchange of checks drafts and notes among its members rather than each bank settling directly with every other bank.
French painter Henri Daube spoke cynically about modern women noting their male acquaintances rank in order of priority: friend, suitor, dancing partner, bridge favorite, barber, husband. The quip reflects social jokes of his era.
The text states that females grow larger than males in many fish species, with mus kel lunge given as an example. It also notes that among game birds the female often dominates, citing the hen jack snipe as larger than the male.
A note from American Magazine explains terminology for dental prosthetics. The piece suggests avoiding stale terms like false teeth and even artificial teeth, encouraging readers to use plates or store teeth as lighter, more elegant alternatives.
The Amazon is described as the deepest river in the world with a depth of 1,200 feet at its mouth and 620 feet a thousand miles inland. The Saguenay is listed next at 500 to 600 feet deep.
The discussion notes alfalfa flour is not valuable as a baking flour. It cannot compete with cereal flours and would require large proportions of other flours to be usable in baked goods.
The article urges not to neglect a stubborn cough and to seek medical chest examination if ordinary remedies fail. It cautions that untreated inflammation may spread and stresses consulting a physician to assess potential lung trouble.
The first instance of lumbering in the Hudson River valley occurred when Henry Hudson sent his ship's carpenter ashore to fashion a new forearm for the vessel from a forest tree.
The robin and the sparrow are the most abundant birds in the United States. A noted record dense population is said to exist on an island estate near Washington.
Permutation shows how many positions any number of items may occupy in a row. For example the letters ab, ac can be arranged in six positions as abe acb cab cba bac bea.
The word shod dy originated during the Civil War to describe substandard military uniforms and later generalized to refer to anything inferior or adulterated.
A Washington Star quote frames a proverb about small minds and pretensions from the sage Hi Ho in Chinatown, contrasting a flea’s imagined mastery with actual authority and wisdom.
A police captain warns that courting in automobiles is dangerous and that courting in any place at any time poses risks. The advisory emphasizes safety and cautions against romantic entanglements in vehicles.
Uncle Eben proclaims in a Washington Star quip that a man who avoids a car crash can still claim a lucky day at the races, reflecting gambler’s perspective on fortune in racing culture.
The otter fur is used to make fur coats and is one of the most durable and finest of our native furs. It ranks among the premier furs for quality and warmth.
The stock exchange business in Holland dates to the seventeenth century, with Safea noted as part of its long operating history and ongoing activity.
A reader article argues Model T Fords remain viable with proper care. It cites one quarter of cars in use, potential for thousands more miles, and cheap maintenance costs for valves, bearings, and axles to extend life.
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