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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1903
Page
2
A fragmented Osceola Nebras ka feed mentions courtward phrases about a wife of England s chief pawn broker and a query over Czoszosz s sanity. The tone is terse, with unrelated proverbs and scattered phrases about snow, lawn mowers, and international concerns.
A terse dispatch notes reform efforts advancing in Afghanistan with official statements on governance. The report touches on social policy and law, including remarks about marital practices and consequences for polygamy as part of the reform agenda.
A St Louis man linked to a reckless get rich quick scheme left 246000 dollars where the courts could seize it. Authorities acted to recover the money, signaling a new hand at the risky scheme.
A new Philippine coin design shows an athletic young woman raising a hammer beside an anvil. The imagery suggests strength and industry, aiming for broad appeal and a strong national symbol.
The per capita circulation of money in the alien country reached 29 dollars and 41 cents on March 1, the highest on record. Yet there is broad willingness to shave off forty one cents.
Dr Shrady offers encouraging statistics on the so called smart set prompting gratitude about Buffalo air quality and its perceived effects. The remark reflects a cautious appreciation of public health data and cultural expectations.
A witty remark imagines the devil authoring a book praising virtue to aid the good and to adorn the wicked with ostentation. It frames virtue as a sought after tool for both sides, while the devil remains crafty and amused.
Reflection on Henry Ward Beecher's enduring influence and the lasting impact of railways on business. The piece notes Cubans discovering the commerce boost from rail access, citing a Post Office Department official that postal receipts doubled after a central island railway opened.
A physician who sought the post of assistant surgeon in the navy was rejected for his size, unable to squeeze through a torpedo boat hatch. The Navy Department now builds larger vessels to accommodate such individuals.
The author suggests simple methods to invent titles for future works by using recurring playful terms. She proposes examples like Postholas Rainspouts Cowtracks and similar coinages to ease the naming process.
Rio de Janeiro marked the anniversary of the Brazil Argentina boundary settlement won by arbitration. The decision established peaceful demarcation and was hailed as a story of restraint andconciliation, contrasting with war's injustices.
Columbia University students demanded a university holiday to attend the funeral of its lone lung fish, described as an important personage. The fish died of pneumonia in the zoological department, and since it was not a trustee, the request could not be granted.
The Civil Service Board promoted four of twenty three policemen after an examination. All passed the physical tests and had good records, while nineteen failed due to gaps in general intelligence and understanding of inspector duties. The New York Evening Post published all questions to rebut reform critics.
The article notes George Gould missing a Florida northbound connection and opting for a $1,500 special train to chase his party rather than telegraph. It contrasts his business urgency with Mrs. Vanderbilt’s social obligations and mentions a New York dinner engagement and concerns about a fish spoiling.
The text argues for fair treatment and consideration of the hostess, praising George for teaching respect toward appointments and avoiding wound to a trusting and sensitive hostess. It reflects a principle of courtesy and proper conduct in social settings.
Sir Hiram Maxim cites Monte Carlo as a gambling hub where odds of 90 percent favor the house and laments the ruin of players. He says the only way to beat the bank is to not gamble, calling the trade a vampire business with little decency beyond money.
An editorial recounts a crying baby on a train and a veteran’s memory of wartime tenderness. The old man Heffelfinger recalls soldiers burst into tears at a baby during Grant’s march near Petersburg, arguing that true humanity outlasts travel fatigue. The piece argues patience, love for children, and carried empathy define travelers.
The New York Sun notes a push by England and Germany to reduce reliance on imports for food and manufacturing. India faces export duties on cotton that hurt mills, while Egypt and the Upper Nile region emerge as new wheat suppliers under British influence. A railway to Rangoon is discussed to move wheat from Shan states.
Jones breaks off engagement with Miss Oldacres citing her past as the reason. Jackson asks what the matter was and is told it was “too long” since her past.
A mixed verse item ties Irish song The Wearing of the Green to a nostalgic reflection on a mother’s old arm chair. The piece mentions oppression in Ireland, the shamrock, and Napper Tandy, then shifts to memory and reverence for a mother's chair, with Eliza Cook cited.
A Washington Post writer claims women can do what men cannot when it comes to buttoning a dress from the back. The piece notes a husband’s failed attempt and a wife’s easy completion, praising women’s patience and self control in a domestic chore.
In a German company, directors receive no salary unless the annual dividend exceeds four percent, with a maximum of six thousand dollars per year. The manager must not be a board member. A detailed statement will be printed to stockholders before the meeting.
Report from Dublin University notes women students nearing completion of their studies and ready to graduate, highlighting progress in higher education and academic achievements among female scholars.
In north Wales the word for now is rwan and in south Wales it reads nawr when reversed. The text notes how the spelling shifts regionally and mentions a show line about aging past fifty.
Dr J F Ensor of Columbia South Carolina cites personal use and family benefits from Peruna and recommends it as an effective catarrh remedy and tonic. Letters from C W Butts and Dr R Robbins praise Peruna for coughs stomach weakness and appetite, explaining its action on mucous membranes and blood fluids and inviting readers to write for free advice from Dr Hartman at Columbus Ohio.
Louisiana Purchase Exposition appropriates two hundred thousand dollars for the International Congresses to meet September 19 25 1904 in St Louis The Congress of Arts and Sciences aims to show unity of knowledge through lectures by leading scholars from around the world An extensive agriculture display will occupy 65 acres at the fair with focus on theory implements farm machinery lands improvement crops and products
A quarter of a million dollars is allocated for the Live Stock Department at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Chief F D Coburn and team report the livestock display at St Louis will surpass all prior expositions. Thirty seven acres of wooded land host the exhibit with pavillions and stables under construction.
A Bristol Ontario County woman recounts how her only child suffered nervous dyspepsia until she started feeding Grape-Nuts. She reports rapid health and disposition improvement and notes the cereal’s popularity in western New York among families and educated users. The posting company in Battle Creek, Michigan, is cited as the source.
A farmer explains a practical crate and platform scale setup to weigh hogs and cattle. Hogs are weighed in a crate on a platform with end gates, letting up to about forty hogs be weighed in half an hour by two men. Cattle are weighed on a pair of long boards spanning the scale, with a suggested chute if the animals are not gentle. The Roseau apple, also known as Canada Red, is discussed as a distinct variety suitable for northern districts and late keeping.
Fragments discuss crop fertility and outlay for canning industry trends. Mentions competition from capitalized packers, fruit class CHS, and markets. Includes notes on sheep feeding tests, daily gain, and cost per head. Massachusetts.
A description notes mottled and splashed appearance and sub acidic flavor with good quality. It suggests the variety deserves attention from market growers, especially in cold storage, and is worthy of trial.
Crimson clover aids potato crops when plowed under soon after bloom to release atmospheric nitrogen into the soil. This rotation improves nitrogen content and may reduce need for fertilizers if prior nutrients are adequate, though results vary by conditions and require demonstration.
The piece warns tenant farmers and fruit growers who exhaust soil to maximize crops. It cites strawberry plantations as an example where nitrate of soda alone yields large berry yields but depletes fertility. It argues balanced fertilization preserves soil for future crops.
The article advises on proper feeding and housing for young pigs and chicks. It stresses avoid mixing ages, proper rationing, adding salts, and using covered runs to protect chicks from cold damp weather while promoting growth.
Poultry advice covers keeping hens productive and avoiding common faults. Notes on turkeys, feather pulling, grit, feeding, and handling old versus young fowls. Warns against neglect causing lice, laziness, or disease, and stresses proper market timing and brood management.
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