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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1921
Page
3
In bright weather the season showcases lavish millinery with trimmed hats. Descriptions highlight large all black hats, braided crowns, wreaths of field flowers, and straw designs veiled in chiffon. Feathery accents and blue tones adorn midseason pieces suited to older wearers.
Poem praising the flag with marching imagery and lines about nationhood. It recalls sea and land battles, justice, law, and honor, ending with loyal hearts and pride in the Colors. The piece honors national symbols and citizen devotion through vivid military and civic imagery.
A prominent patriotic excerpt presents the Star Spangled Banner lines by S FL Smith, echoing Francis Scott Key. It calls for liberty and praise of a nation saved by victory and peace. The piece emphasizes freedom and courage amid desolation.
A verse from Earle Wilson Baker in Yale Review portrays a youth scorned for losing his horse and plume yet choosing flight over burrowing. He rejects a dull fate and dares to rise above, with peers as supporters as the world watches his perilous ascent.
A poem requests Columbia to honor an unknown soldier son with Arlington burial and state pageantry. It elevates the unknown dead as eternal memory, fusing Armistice Day to national mourning and grand ceremony. The verse blends peace and war imagery to honor sacrifice.
A mixed page of war poetry and excerpts including songs about American troops on the Marne and allied forces. It weaves A E F imagery with references to the Yanks, Brits, Irish and Canadians, plus classic patriotic poems and hymns by Finch, Howe, and Emerson.
A playful verse repeats the question What the heck do we care as the group hails their presence with jovial chanting. The casual refrain emphasizes collective amusement and unity without a serious event or outcome.
The article surveys famed thinkers and scientists noting varied sleep patterns. It cites Darwin Spencer Descartes Johnson Moivre and others, highlighting long or short rest schedules and their work output.
In a short scene Anna and her mother visit her aunt and uncle. Anna clings to her mother and warns of Uncle Charlie about to blow his whistle, fearing the loud sound.
The article compares two one piece street frocks that replace suits. It notes sturdy fabrics and conservative decoration for daily use, with variety from accessories, vestees, collar sets, and fur choker options. The left design emphasizes practicality with tunic detail, while the right offers dignified braiding and contrasting color trim for older wearers, adaptable through hats and millinery for semi dress or plain street wear.
The article notes orange palettes dominating hats replacing rust tones with small close fitting shapes and occasional brims. trends include bows feathers and ribbons to rise above brims while Turkish turbans fade from fashion. Additionally a recipe for fish and corn fritters uses halibut scraps corn milk flour baking powder and butter to fry into light morsels.
Mrs Christina K Dingman of Oakland credits Tanlac with restoring her health after three years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. She recalls a three year old rescue at sea where a boy was saved from a wreck and placed in a box washed ashore. She touts Tanlac and Laxative Tablets as solutions, saying she now feels well and energetic. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
The dialogue depicts a man accustomed to hostile remarks as he prepares to drive and answers how he handles sarcasm. It mentions he does the carving at dinner at his house and that his wife has a large family.
Thousands of women are advised that kidney or bladder trouble may underlie many illnesses. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is touted as restoring kidney health and relieving back pain headaches and fatigue. A sample bottle is offered for ten cents via mail order from Kilmer & Co. and full sizes are available at drug stores.
Mrs. Corntossel warns Hiram not to let their son Josh write more letters asking about summer board. Some inquiries ask if there are mosquitoes. Josh replies “Not yet” rather than a direct no, at this time of year.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura as a remedy for sore hands. It urges soaking hands in hot suds with Cuticura Soap, drying, applying Cuticura Ointment, and removing excess with tissue. The ad promotes using Soap Ointment and Talcum for all toilet purposes.
A mail sorting worker reflects on the toughest aspect of being a postmaster saying the hardest part is getting the job and keeping it. The remark highlights job entry and retention as key challenges in postal service work.
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts as a tonic and blood purifier by cleansing the blood and building up the system to restore normal conditions and support Nature's work. Sold by all druggists. Circulation free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
A witty exchange shows a stenographer mocking the credibility of printed text and spelling. The second stenographer counters, implying dictionary spelling is essential to truth in publication.
Slogan touts Red Cross Ball Bine as a remedy for after work laundry, claiming results in snowy white clothes. Advertisement-style copy urges readers to choose the product for pristine fabric care.
Feature panel captures a humorous exchange where a boy answers a neighbor’s question about his name with a joke about his father’s birth. The caption underscores the playful interaction and regional humor in everyday life.
A cryptic phrase appears to mix a mythic Cupid line with a call to action about Seva and a golden eagle, yielding no clear news event or identifiable subjects for a coherent summary.
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