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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
2
A thoughtful analysis argues that actors share ordinary desires for home life and marriage but face unique pressures from fleeting opportunities and public attention. It notes the challenges of balancing career with romance, the allure of footlights, and the risk of heartbreak when lovers drift apart or are deceived by rivals.
Chicago Daily News correspondent describes a French artillery captain near Amiens who lives in a clay-walled underground cabin. He mentors troops, maintains morale, and adjusts battery fire to hit enemy trenches, while sharing meals and social evenings to lift spirits. A lieutenant questions artillery choice and notes new mortars may outpace the famed 75mm.
A reflective piece on love and jealousy describing how female friends can influence romantic pairs. The text laments fragile trust, rival suitors, and the pain of mistaken bonds while warning against manipulative advice that harms true romance.
Avaerage cautionary study on flattery in courtship. The piece contrasts the smooth flattery of a practiced lover with the awkward honesty of a bashful suitor and warns women to beware of a man who speaks in honeyed tones. It notes widows and mature women are not immune to flattery and urges discernment.
Mrs Picklelilly notes the lights are off as her husband returns from his club at five in the morning. He searches for the light switch in darkness and stumbles over a chair while she demands curtains be pulled. The exchange shows tensions over household routine and privacy.
An excerpt explains the saying hair of the dog that bit him as a remedy for hangover symptoms. It notes the origin in a superstition that burnt dog hair could counteract intoxication effects.
The cure of heartache lies in occupations that lift us from self pity and connect us with other lives and broader affairs, merging individual interest with the larger whole. C, C, Ames.
A compact adage attributed to Francis Quarles urges restraint with words. It cautions that unspoken words preserve power, while speaking freely can cede control to others. The maxims emphasize prudence and self discipline in discourse.
British dispatch describes an aviator dropping a football over Lille to trick German troops. The ball floated down while Germans hid, believing it a bomb, then bounced high before resting. The message on the ball read April fool Gott strafe England.
London grows increasingly Parisian in daily life as trends in fashion entertainment and dining tilt toward French influence. The shift suggests cultural exchange shaping habits and social scenes across the city.
Memphis manufacturers report the British government tests red gum from the southern field for gun stocks due to Circassian walnut scarcity after the outbreak of the European war. English agents seek estimates of two, two and a quarter, and two and a half inch red gum supply and parts may be bought outright if tests prove satisfactory.
Glasgow starts trials with women street-car conductors wearing blue skirts and coats edged with gold braid. If successful, many will be hired. current women fare-collectors work four hours daily between University and Dumbreck and earn from 6.25 to 9 dollars weekly, same as men.
A new French restaurant opens with an American style bar, blending Parisian cuisine with a casual U.S. bar atmosphere. Diners can expect classic French dishes plus cocktails and a relaxed, bilingual service vibe. Located in a central district, the venue aims to attract locals and visitors seeking a refined yet approachable dining experience.
A new Long Island railroad track signal near Baldwin urges riders not to judge Baldwin by its station, calling the town a good one and prompting local pride in the community.
Loudivic Meszczen sky of Linden New Jersey seeks to change his name to Smith claiming his current surname is too explosive. The petition was filed with local authorities seeking approval and public input is anticipated.
Dairymen overlook home grown foods by trading milk checks for protein foods. Crop rotation renews fields, concentrates feeds near manure, increases protein content and palatability. Food production underpins successful dairying, the foundation of future profitability and land sustainability.
Spinach thrives in rich soil and can be sown in beds or drills when space is limited. North of the Ohio River, winter cover is advised using coarse litter to protect against freezing and ease snow removal, while mulch is usually unnecessary south of that line. Autumn varieties noted are Prickly Winter and Long Standing, the latter remaining edible longer before seeding.
The piece argues that proper farm fencing is essential before sheep raising. It critiques the old barb wire with wool and promotes current fencing standards for efficient, humane sheep husbandry.
A reader notes that besides a clean concrete or wooden floor, a sturdy bluegrass sod bed can serve as a suitable feeding surface for hogs, offering a durable and workable alternative.
Practical guide by Maude Hymers showing how a landowner with a waterway can cultivate watercress. Steps cover clearing the stream, planting, transplanting, mowing, harvesting with a plank seat, tying bunches, and marketing to home and ship markets. Earnings depend on local prices, with potential reliable returns.
Plant sweet corn early to gain an earlier harvest and sweeter ears. Early planting can yield fine, delicate morsels when conditions suit, though it may not always pay off.
The text advises keeping the flock hungry to ensure efficient feeding. Feed only what sheep will eat at one meal, avoid overfeeding, and prevent waste. A hungry flock maximizes intake and reduces losses for the feeder.
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