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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

7

Gardeners heed national war effort in victory message

The National War Garden Commission of Washington urges every gardener to share the victory garden message with the world. The call emphasizes patriotic duty and productive home food production during wartime.

National War Garden Commission of Washington

Castoria Astoria The Childrens Panacea Since 50 Years

Castoria is a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric and narcotics It claims to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhoea while soothing feverish symptoms and aiding digestion It has been in constant use for over thirty years and over fifty years with Chas Fletcher signature genuine Castoria bears the signature to prove authenticity Beware counterfeit imitations and unsafe substitutes aimed at infants and children

Astoria Chas. H. Fletcher

Proverbial Wit on Women and Loud Men

A compact saying notes a stupid man praises a woman’s teeth, while a clever man makes her laugh. It asserts you cannot gauge a man’s intellect by how loudly he proclaims it.

The Most Dangerous of All Diseases Ad Alert

An ad warning about kidney trouble urges immediate action for nervousness weakness and back pain. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a centuries old remedy imported from Holland with a money back guarantee and a claim of prompt relief. The copy also scorns lazy labor in a concluding jab.

Haarlem Holland Spohn Medical CO Mtrc Goshen, Ind

Bayer Aspirin Guidance Promotes Genuine Tablets

An old notice urges buyers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on both package and tablets to avoid counterfeits. It explains the genuine product, uses in headaches and pains, and lists packaging options and the aspirin trademark details.

Bayer Brooklyn

Costly plunge fuels tale of oil millionaire's bath

A Kansas City man recalls a Ranger field investor who earned millions and vowed to celebrate with a champagne bath in a Louisiana hotel. He later swore off bathing, saying the excess cooled his enthusiasm for such displays.

Kansas City New Texas Ranger Louisiana

Crow Quote Sparks Rural Wordplay On Eccow Echo

In a playful rural exchange, a cousin quips that the crow is a troublesome bird yet never errs neatly, producing a whimsical rhyme about ecows and tidiness. The light remark highlights farmyard folklore and folksy humor.

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Proved Note Wrong About Busy Executive

A pompous business head warned visitors with a note saying he cannot be disturbed. A persistent collector ignored it, entered, and found the claim false as the executive could be disturbed, leaving the door in disarray.

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In Bad With Both

The Louisville Courier Journal notes a personal paradox in a tale where a narrator alienates a couple despite early ties, highlighting the role of the narrator as the introducer who sets the conflict in motion.

Nebraska News Roundup Reflects War Time Activity

Nebraska reports show public offices closing Saturdays at noon starting June 1, potash makers resuming by July 1, and farmers pledging funds for elevators. Lincoln roads and highways, school dormitory plans, hospital and courthouse events, and war loan drives are noted with multiple town, county, and state entities cited amid ongoing postwar adjustments.

Spalding Capitol Building Lincoln Nebraska Hastings Hamilton County Farmers’ Union Keith County Ogallala Kimball Evelyn Mulroney George Mulroney Burns Norfolk Germany Plymouth Beatrice Federal Reserve District John S. Miller University Farm Johnson County Washington Platte Center United States State Agricultural Department W. J. Taylor Merna Custer County State Board of Agriculture York Liberty Loan Alliance Eagles Camp Dodge Omaha Fremont Newman Grove State Railway Commission Lincoln Telephone Company Falls City Stella Nebraska State Teachers’ Association Grand Island Kim Creek Ferber Wynot Tincoln State House McKelvie Johnson Walter W. Head W. H. Thompson W.E. Hardy National Association of Architects

Northern land to rise in value with spring wheat boom

The article predicts strong land value gains in Ohio and nearby regions as Marquis spring wheat from Western Canada is planted widely. It notes growing seed demand, potential imports every few years, and expansion of Canadian farming to meet U S demand, with profits of twenty five dollars per acre possible.

Ohio Marquis Western Canada Western Canada United States

Wise Decision and a Hushed Rejection in a Birmingham Tale

In a Birmingham Age-Herald style vignette, Dobson recalls asking Mr. Grabcomn about his prospects for marriage to his daughter. The response, illustrated by a sharp question about the Kaiser, signals a polite but firm rebuff. The piece ends with a commentary on quiet yet dangerous influence.

Nearest approach to a ball bearing watch

The line notes that the closest example of a ball bearing watch is a sign kept in storage occasionally.

Ready in a Minute Joke Reflects Vague Timelines

A quip notes that when a woman says she will be ready in a minute she provides no specific minute. The line plays on timing and expectation with humorous ambiguity.

Fishball resigns to favor baseball investors

Promoters of a new enterprise propose a float using water in its stock, while the fishball resigns to back baseball ventures. The odd phrasing signals a local curiosities brief about shifting support from one venture to another.

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