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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
2
Yale researchers under the American Gas Association test warning odors to detect leaks and a 5 percent carbon dioxide 95 percent oxygen artificial atmosphere to treat gas poisoning. They warn defective fixtures cause many fatalities and stress rapid treatment to remove carbon monoxide from the blood.
Police seek a London leader described as a Napoleon of crime who commands an educated, cultured group of thieves. They plan and execute burglaries and jewel robberies at hotels and private houses, with peers and directors among the gang. Insurance premiums rise as jewel robberies increase.
Rome faces a dire housing shortage as 100,000 more rooms are needed for its 860,000 residents. Doctors Raimondi and city officials cite overcrowding in six to eight person per room quarters, troglodyte grottoes, and straw huts as wartime scarcity drives. Government loans of 800 million lire aim to aid construction but cover only about 40,000 rooms, leaving 60,000 still required in three years.
Cloyd Heck Marvin M A Ph D former Los Angeles newsboy and for over three years dean at UC southern branch left for Tucson to assume the presidency of the University of Arizona at age thirty three.
In Vincennes Indiana Max Hill uncovered a gold watch on his father’s farm while plowing for wheat. The watch had been lost in the same field three years earlier. Only the hinge on the back corroded.
J G Bradley of Dun dun West Virginia told the American Mining Congress convention that the coal strike cost America about 1.19 billion dollars. He cited wage losses of 450 million for United Mine Workers and higher costs to railroads the public and mine operators. He urged industrial cooperation to raise production and lower prices.
A campaign to secure an additional subsidy of 600 million lire gains momentum. Officials and stakeholders debated scope and conditions as fiscal pressures mount. The push seeks to widen support across ministries and budget committees.
George B. Wagner of Dorchester Massachusetts, an electrician, grabbed a 22 000 volt feed wire while repairing a defective line at the New York Central power house on Locust Avenue and 143rd Street. The live wire burned his hands face and neck as he held on until help arrived forcing him to drop to the floor and touch concrete with his elbows. He was treated at Lincoln Hospital and returned to work days later.
In Lexington Kentucky a Henry Clay statue tomb belfry is discovered to hold bees. Authorities say the bees can be removed only by experienced beekeepers using ladders, a risky operation for the historic site.
Numerous Nebraska items cover weather impact on fall grain near Callaway, anniversaries in Pawnee City, a Diller utility application to pay dividends, a Halloween electrocution in Omaha, fires in Beatrice and Adams, a Long Pine football fatality, and hospitalities like the Seward millinery project. Also noted are auto theft confessions in Fremont, attacks, arson at Lincoln area, corn and livestock market signals, cornerstone shipments, Massacre Canyon memorial plans, hay barn fire losses at South Omaha, Scottsbluff beet payments, a Hastings pastor’s resignation, and a record fire department day.
Postal confere gatherings of Postmasters assistants post office clerks rural carriers and railway mail clerks from across the state will meet in Omaha on November 13. Attendance is expected to exceed one thousand as the Postmaster General and department heads discuss working formulas and improve service for the American public.
Fifty thousand sheep fed by shippers in Dawson county. Liberty Consolidated School near Madison closed for scarlet fever. Superior high school girls form a 25 member band. Campaign to raise $2000 for Salvation Army in Adams county. Nebraska City to host a 50 person shirt and overall factory year round. Prairie fire on Cecil Walker farm near Arnold destroys seventy five tons hay and pasture. Dimig brothers sale nets $108 per hog for 62 head. 19 others average $139. Dr A D Finch dies at Valparaiso aged 82. Central west stage of car shortage prompts Governor McKelvie to appeal to shippers. Elk Creek theft traced to Nebraska City farm. Former Nebraskans William D Jones and Omar Jones die in Abilene LA train collision with Wortham carnival. Otoe county labor shortage hampers apple picking and corn husking. Schoolboy breaks $100 worth glass at Cozad Andersen store. Miss Nona Banta injured in Grand Island auto crash. Miss Agnes Russell sails for Bogota Colombia to teach in mission field. Fire destroys barn and seven horses at Ray Fitzsimmons farm near Neligh. Oto A Tiller takes eleven hog gifts to Colorado show. six win prizes. Hugh Lanham of Palmyra grows three crops of potatoes on one plot. Grand Island sewer project advances toward winter completion. Professor Robert Thomsen, north Nebraska educator, dies at Plainview. Carl Allard found dead in Erickson store car northeast of Ord. gas exposure suspected.
A Navajo legend recounts a lone warrior who climbs a moonlit ladder from a world of darkness into Kaleide the new world. He returns with moonbeams to guide his tribe, whom he leads to a land of light, stars, and happiness as Chil Chil E Go.
Ellsworth recalls two winters in the West where he heard about acclimating. When asked about school after a few days, he replied that no one likes it at first but he thinks he is getting climated to it.
A brief reflection notes that men who produce counterfeit work will not accept counterfeit money for their effort. The saying emphasizes integrity in labor and transaction.
Records of Aegean civilization show sea travel is ancient with Neolithic Crete settlements believed established by North African tribes before 10 000 B C.
The United States first printing press started at Harvard College in 1639. The inaugural work was the Freemen's Oath, while the most famous publication became John Eliot's Indian Bible.
A three year old girl, Gene, misplaced her hat after leaving it beside her father on the front pew. She returned crying that she could not find the hat, exclaiming that it was “my yar” in a moment of confusion.
An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as simple to use with directions for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. It claims no streaking or fading and guarantees perfect home dyeing even for first timers.
The fragment reflects a moral note on speech and self-respect. It contrasts foolish speech with wise restraint and states that outward appearance carries a perceived duty for women to uphold. The text appears as a collection of aphoristic lines.
Mrs. Martin Tilger of Hastings Nebraska says during pregnancy and nausea she found Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription highly beneficial and tonic after one bottle. The notice urges readers to ask druggists for the medicine in tablet or liquid form and send 10 cents for a trial package or write for advice.
Andrew Jennings, held as a suspect in a Nelagony Oklahoma bank robbery, was ordered to grow a beard so bank officials might identify the robber. He was clean shaven when taken into custody and the suspect was described as bearded.
In a Louisville Courier Journal segment, a stylish necklace described as solid ivory draws praise from admirers. The item suits a featured recipient, highlighting fashion allure in local society circles.
An old advertisement extols a bathroom charm emphasizing spotless whiteness preserved by Red Cross Blue laundry product for all cloths and towels until worn out.
A lighthearted remark notes that a woman frequently misreads impressions, leading to errors as she reacts or interprets situations with the wrong end first.
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