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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1926

Page

3

Velvet Gowns and Metallic Hats Dominate Fashion Trends

Julia Bottomley notes velvet frocks in chifton velvet suited for day or evening wear with high necks and long sleeves. The feature highlights metallic hats with gold and silver brocade, embroidery, and jewel accents, plus colored velvets in reds greens and browns across daytime and formal styles.

Julia Bottomley Western Newspaper Union

Silhouette Styles For Autumn Evening Frocks

Evening frocks vary by silhouette with two main types described. Straight draped frocks hang simple and move with the wearer while picture gowns show defined lines. Straight frocks often feature draped folds and slashed underskirts. picture frocks range from knee to unspecified lengths depending on taste.

Shades of Red in Fashion Headlines

The article highlights deep wine tones as the smartest red shade in fashion. Cardinal red dominates both women's frocks and millinery, signaling strong color trends.

U S Mint Issued Gold Coin With Fifty Dollar Value

The United States once released a gold coin bearing a face value of 50 dollars. It was minted as a collectible and circulated in limited quantities during a historical era, reflecting gold standards and national monetary policy of the period.

United States

Treaty Left Portion of Spain in France Livia islet

Livia, a four square mile Spanish territory entirely surrounded by France, origins from the 1659 Pyrenees treaty. The isolated triangle hosts about 1,400 inhabitants and requires a neutral road for passage to Spain, with occasional customs operations boosting local revenue.

Spain France Livia Europe Pyrenees Lilvia Andorra London

Dandelion Butter Color Sold in Drug Stores for Decades

A harmless vegetable butter color named Dandelion has been sold by drug stores and general stores for 50 years. Bottles labeled Dandelion advertise the product for 35 cents.

Ingenious Crescentino Bell Tower Move 1776 Feat

The Crescentino residents celebrate the 150th anniversary of Serra, an illiterate worker who moved a huge cathedral bell tower ten feet in 1776. Using a beam bridge, eight ropes, and windlasses, he guided the belfry to a new site in under two hours with mental calculations. He took only sixty five in gold, about $12, as payment.

Crescentino Italy Crescentino Serra Serra

Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertised for Skin Care

Cuticura Soap cleanses the complexion and scalp while Ointment soothes. Use Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and softness. The trio promises clear skin, clean scalp, and white hands with daily use and occasional ointment.

Air Employed in First Thermometer Then and Now

The article traces the thermometer’s origin from Galileo’s air scale in 1502 to later liquid-filled types. It notes M. Rey’s 1622 discovery using wine as the liquid indicator and his correspondence with Father Mersenne about this method.

Galileo M. Rey Rey Father Marsenne

Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns on Counterfeits

An advertising notice urges consumers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claiming safety proven by millions and prescribed for 26 years. It warns that imitations may be dangerous and advises saying Bayer when buying.

Bayer

Malthus and his population theory

English economist Thomas Robert Malthus born 1766 studied social problems and population growth. He published a 1798 work arguing population tends to outstrip subsistence and worsens national decline. He expanded the idea in 1803 to warn poverty will persist with unrestricted population rise. The latter sentence about a woman's pleasure is unrelated.

Thomas Robert Malthus

Cinnamon Bear Tale Sparks Magazine Rejection

George Plympton recalls breaking into writing in New York when his spicy story was rejected by an editor who said the magazine prints only spicy stories. The writer claimed his tale about a cinnamon bear would fit the tone.

George Plympton Ife New York George

Mother Daughter Banter on Coed College Choice

A brief exchange frames a daughter seeking a coeducational college and a mother guiding with a wry remark about flirting. The tone suggests practical ambition and advice in a domestic context.

A loafer’s take on practice and vacation pace

The quotation contrasts lazy behavior with discipline by noting a loafer avoids quitting practice and a two week rest seems to vanish like the monthly rent due date. It highlights how time away feels short and routine persistence matters.

Abolition of Penny Charge Hits Kew Gardens

The removal of the penny admission fee at Kew Gardens in London has produced an annual dead loss of about 25000 pounds. The decision affects revenue streams and visitor management for the famed botanical site.

Kew Gardens London

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