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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1937
Page
2
Caution against burning garbage in home furnaces. Garbage spoils heat efficiency, forms thick soot crusts, and creates troublesome clinkers. Use coal only, keep ashpit clean, and maintain a clean furnace for better service and comfort. WNU Service.
A Collier's Weekly excerpt notes that from early childhood Chinese are taught to mind their own business and rarely help in emergencies. It claims purse snatching is common in Chinese cities as thieves expect no intervention from bystanders.
Joyce Sewell, daughter and sole heir of Cutler Sewell, travels in Elsinboro and Mexico to claim her estate La Barranca. She challenges State Department secrecy, hires a Mexican lawyer Margarida Fonseca, and hatches a plan with General Onelia to establish her ownership despite official obstacles.
The Sears style pitch promotes Sew Your Own outfits for children and teens with winter ski ensembles and the Sophomore Sensation dress. It details pattern numbers 1965 1359 and 1402, sizes 4 6 8 10 12 and 12 to 20, plus yardage requirements and a Chicago mail address for pattern orders. It also advertises the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book for 15 cents.
On the eve of her twentieth birthday Joyce Sewell resists life under her cruel stepmother Irma. Irma hires Helm Blackadder to push a rich marriage to Michael Kirkpatrick. Joyce discovers her claim to La Barranca Mexico and learns of a $10000 Treasury warrant for her mother's murder, planning a secret voyage.
Dirk Van Suttart, second secretary of embassy, exudes polished charm yet hints at diplomatic fatigue. Joyce Sewell arrives with a dispatch, seeking access to the chief, while Dirk screens her visit and tests the spring of a polo mallet, signaling the theater of intrigue within the embassy.
The Marquis d Urre d Aubais left sixty thousand dollars to the French post office and asked his body to be seated in a glass‑walled room facing the Mediterranean. Officials built a sea‑watching house at Carro with a radio and portraits, and named the Rogues de Carro lifeboat in his honor. The final urge to seat him facing the sea was refused, leaving the body in a coffin with a glass window over his face. Local seamen note the gift but sleep easier knowing he rests.
The largest volcanic eruption in world history occurred in 1912 and supplied material for fossil study. It offered a view of the start and end of plant fossil formation.
Police officials and safety engineers urge tire chains for winter roads citing National Safety Council data of 28 140 traffic deaths in the first nine months of 1937. AMA tests show chains on rear wheels cut stopping distance by 45.8 percent and by 66.8 percent with chains on all four wheels, underscoring their safety value on ice or snow.
A historical note explains that a 25 year time span saw the cheapest car rise from about $5,000 to a modern affordable $700. Advertising created demand, spurring mass production, which increased jobs, improved quality, and lowered prices.
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