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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
7
An ad explains Phillips Milk of Magnesia provides rapid gas relief and acid neutralization, with claimed safety for children and a note to get the genuine product. It also promotes Red Cross Ball Slue, prize quotes, and generic advertising copy about office productivity and a whistling joke.
The ad asserts level health yields beauty and claims complexion results like bright eyes clear skin and rosy cheeks from Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Mrs Annie Anderson of Ottumwa Iowa testifies it relieved midlife ailments and earned praise.
Massachusetts rejected revived use of the bow and arrow for big game hunting and challenged the claim that arrows are more humane than guns. A legislative committee said unskilled archers would be too cruel for indiscriminate use.
A maritime proverb notes that a vessel may break its cable yet keep its grip. The saying reflects resilience and steadiness amid potential loss of anchor.
A familiar advertisement extols Castoria as a trusted vegetable remedy for infants and children. It claims five million households own it and cites relief from colic constipation and diarrhea, noting doctors often advise Castoria for babies and that druggists stock it.
A charitable visitor to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia asked an inmate for about 15 minutes of conversation. The prisoner replied that she could have it all, delivering a dry quip about time and engagement.
An invitation to the Peachblow Multirox wedding reception arrives with expressions of regrets over a past loss of the young Multirox. Kitty counsels restraint and avoiding discussion of the missed opportunity.
A futurist predicts a towering structure dominated by glass panes. The building features large window walls and glass floors and ceilings creating a transparent, open interior experience.
A short feature presents a literary excerpt from The Kitchen Cabinet dated 1929 via the Western Newspaper Union. It includes the opening lines of Invictus and attributes the verse to W B Henley.
A collection of fruit salad combinations using pears grapefruit oranges pineapple and other fruits with cream cheese and dressings. Also notes on buttermilk health benefits and a recipe for gooseberry relish and gooseberry relish sandwich alongside a codfish chowder with salt pork onions potatoes and milk crackers served with cole slaw and dessert
Eli Whitney receives patent for the cotton gin on March 14, 1794. The device speeds seed removal from cotton, boosting output roughly thirtyfold compared with prior methods.
The Ohio State Journal argues that a pot roast can match or surpass a tenderloin in quality, offering practical happiness guidance for the average family.
Jonathan Leonard pursued self publishing after repeated rejections at publishers. At fifty he bought a small press and printed two pages at a time, then learned bookbinding and produced 100 volumes to study copyright ties. A publisher who had rejected him later accepted the work and arranged a new edition. He has since written another book and secured the publisher's contract.
The account highlights Capt Curtis Barnes of the Seventy-eighth division who survived a machine bullet phasing through his tin hat near the Argonne offensive, and Cadet Fiske who tumbled from a Breguet at 10009 feet during 1917 aerial gunnery training before regaining the cockpit.
Will Th Llays, disembarking from the Lherengaria, argues for a war prohibition pact. He recalls Bismarck’s rationale that the lives cost by war would be lost anyway in forty years, framing war as needless and madness.
After a council meeting Waterhole Alberta was relocated five miles to the railroad. The entire town including two hotels was moved by tram and renamed Fairview reflecting the arrival of the rail.
Former New York mayor discusses spring crime wave at a dinner. He says crime would shrink if more criminals faced justice and praises the police department’s reputedly finest crews in the world.
A humorous exchange about baby naming leads to confusion as a wife calls for her husband and the husband imagines being called by his wife, highlighting playful family dynamics and affectionate banter.
Cincinnati Enquirer notes the era of hikers on roads dwindles as motorists refuse rides. The line laments changing times and vanished practices of hitchhiking prominent in past decades.
A chaotic courtroom scene unfolds as a taxi driver and a judge debate how to handle a confrontation involving a pedestrian and a fez. The exchange hints at a comic or satirical trial tone with bold dialogue.
A Montreal case is recalled with an attorney noting the woman wore extravagant attire. The speaker quips about recognizing expensive garb, echoing the phrase “expensive garbage” from the transcript.
A young child asks for a pony as a companion for sister who received a piano. The parent questions the request while the child explains the pony would be useful for future rides during piano practice.
Miss Cayenne dismisses publishing rumors as foolish and suggests writing a book instead. The exchange emphasizes discretion over gossip and hints at the power of a authored work to reveal truth.
A line from American Magazine recalls a woman who supposedly shed ten pounds by merely thinking of a puncture during the benzine rickshaw era. The quirk reflects period humor and speculative wellness tropes of early 20th century journalism.
A trusted employee faces discipline as rumors arise that he plans marriage to an ambitious girl amid farm and fire service tensions. The situation raises concerns about loyalty and ethics within the organization.
A new machine tool material named carbo loy readily cuts 16 inch battleship armor plate, regarded as among the hardest steels tested.
An advertisement urges using Red Cross Pall Blue in laundry to prevent rust spots from inferior bluing and promises noticeable cleanliness results.
The remark notes that precedents are set by individuals who must act quickly without waiting for deliberation. It underscores the influence of prompt judgments on future standards and practices.
A brief wedding note reports that the couple married and began their life together living with their respective parents, marking a traditional start to their household.
A concise truism asserts that no person, regardless of height, escapes critique. It emphasizes the universality of judgment and the duty to accept or address critique rather than claim exemption.
The excerpt suggests bracing for adverse outcomes to heighten relief when threats pass. It contrasts a cheerful messenger’s spin with a blunt view of aging speech and the value of one genuine effort over many pretenses.
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