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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1932
Page
7
Persistent coughs and colds threaten health. Creomulsion, a creosote emulsion, soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims to heal respiratory troubles and boost recovery after colds or flu with a money back guarantee if relief fails.
Thousands of sacred pigeons in Stamboul, Turkey, now beg for grain as economy cuts reduce offerings from Muslims praying five times daily. The birds, once fat from steady feeding in mosque courtyards since the 15th century, migrate due to scarce food.
An advert promises rapid weight loss of 15 pounds in a month with Kruschen Salts. It urges measuring weight, taking a half teaspoon daily in hot water, and reducing pastry and fatty foods while highlighting skin improvement and health benefits with a money back guarantee.
The organ in the convention hall near completion is the world’s largest by pipes wind pressure and horsepower. Built for Atlantic City’s auditorium with 41 000 seating capacity and funded by general bond funds, its cost is 368000 dollars.
A dozen unattached women in Newport control fortunes totaling about half a billion dollars. Notables include Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, sculptor and heiress. Mrs. Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt at The Breakers. and others linked to Ellington, Moorings, Wakehurst, and Ocean Lawn. Families like the Van Alens, Belwards, and Dukes figure among the wealthiest widows and heiresses.
Alonzo L. Keefer a watchman at the war trade board waited four years for retirement funds. After repeated efforts from 1928 to 1932 he finally received a five cent check from the United States Treasury.
Ed Spellman a San Francisco ferry conductor spent ten years studying why sea gulls have fallen arches. He believes nature gave gulls no knees to absorb landing shocks and that their heels wear down, causing daily discomfort as commuters discuss the birds on the bay.
Smithsonian researchers study Fox tribe medicine men who claim immunity to boiling water and fire. Dr. Truman Michelson documents rituals where bare arms touch fire while Fox elders attribute protection to a weed juice applied to the skin.
A Chicago based summary notes prices across farm goods, foodstuffs, fuel, textiles, and more fall sharply since 1929. It compares 1929 national income of 86.8 billion to 1930 70.8 billion and 1931 46.9 billion, showing broad price reductions aimed at matching income.
Two hundred fish staged a bizarre scene in Moro Cojo slough Moss Landing California as they staggered onto land and died, drawing skeptical comment from local citizens who call it no fish story.
In a Romanian village near Cluj peasants outraged by tax foreclosures punished the tax collector by stripping him and smearing him with paste and papering him with foreclosure notices after tar and feathers proved unavailable.
A long testimonial touts Richy fruity California Fig Syrup as a safe, effective remedy for biliousness, headaches, and weak bowels in children. It claims fifty years of medical backing, broad use by Western mothers, and states to insist on the genuine article with the California label.
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