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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1942
Page
7
Virginia Vale reviews The Major and the Minor noting Ginger Rogers shines as a girl in boy clothes on a half fare train ride. Ray Milland and the cast receive praise as the piece is hailed as a delightful escape from war worries.
Richard Arlen and Arlene Judge proposed in Wildcat that each dialogue mistake by a player triggers a donation to the American Red Cross. Fewer takes save costs for Jim companies, while raising funds for charity.
Alexis Smith urges Warner Bros to donate metal from costumes for scrap drives. Olivia de Havilland learns saxophone in The Princess O Rourke set and plays Happy Birthday for a doorman. Sergt Gene Autry balances films and army flying prep. Lewis Milestone worries locals on location for The Edge of Darkness about Nazi extras on Monterey peninsula.
Clark Gable trims weight after joining the army as celebrities conserve tires by riding in groups to Hollywood events. The Im mortal Sergeant rush accelerates with Henry Fonda due to naval duty. Martha Scott’s New York trip to Stage Door Canteen prompts Carlton Alsop to a NBC directing post for Abie’s Irish Rose. Humphrey Bogart receives 50 letters weekly from fans expressing hatred.
Sewing feature highlights Barbara Bell Pattern Nos 1590-B and 1603-B designed for sizes from 14 to 48 with full cut bodice six gore skirt and simple work dress styles. Directions note yardage for 39 inch fabric and options with or without sleeves pockets and belts. Send your order to.
The customer and the taxicab driver clash over fare with a quip about ten years of cab riding. The driver fires back with a witty retort, highlighting a stubborn dispute in a sharp exchange.
A brief dialogue depicts a student asking a person at the university about their activity and medicine. The exchange shows concern and recovery progress with a concise, conversational tone.
A household claim centers on a man who says he controls the home routines. The excerpt notes his management of the lawn mower washing machine vacuum and errands indicating a dominant role in domestic tasks.
In a tense social moment a domineering wife berates her timid husband as friends arrive. He sits in dejected silence while she orders him to stop posturing, exposing a domestic scene of public embarrassment.
Room 1116 at 211 West Wacker Dr Chicago offers patterns by mail. Enclose 20 cents in coins for each pattern desired.
American Red Cross clubs abroad offer American fare and entertainment for United Nations servicemen on leave. In London’s Mayfair district the Washington club provides lounges, a dance room, recreation areas, dining for up to 600 daily and dormitories for 1,200. Beds and meals cost 50 cents and 20 cents respectively, with costs subsidized by Red Cross funds after a wartime policy change.
Collier's notes that American Indians bent saplings with rawhide to mark trails. Today hundreds of these right angled trees remain, their main trunks bent about three to four feet above ground, especially across the Middle West where they stand close together.
On the home front features a DIY method to reupholster a couch using bound paper cushions. The article describes covering an average couch with 914 yards of 36 inch cotton twill, soft tan fabric, and reinforced seams, plus a core of newspapers bound with muslin and padded with cotton batting.
A woman seeks a palm reading and is told she will meet a nobler man than her husband. The fortune teller speaks with grand assurance, and the woman reacts with thrilling anticipation as she imagines her future. The tale hints at suspense about when this could occur.
On October 8 1918 Sergt Alvin York killed 20 and captured 132 Germans in the Argonne. Private Joseph Oklahombi a full blood Choctaw Indian captured 171 Germans at Saint Etienne France in the same period.
A set of trivia prompts covers Cadman victory mugwumps sensitive traits and basic facts. Questions ask about Cadman victories mugwumps crying states east of the Mississippi Babylonia modern name speed comparisons abattoir peanut growth methods rib bones and revolver use by U.S. troops.
The article notes two healthy births, one 65 days before full term and another 50 days after, illustrating gestation length variation. The extreme difference between these cases nears four months, underscoring biological diversity in pregnancy timelines.
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About 40 years ago Emperor Menelik II ordered three electric chairs from America after learning electrocution was the modern method. Two chairs arrived in Addis Ababa but could not be used because the country had no electricity. One chair served as a royal throne for years.
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