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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
6
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a gentle, effective antacid for children and adults. It claims neutralization of stomach acid with a pleasant taste, praises physicians, and notes the U S trademark of Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co since 1875.
A campaign by the American Nature Association urges a national flower referendum to choose a unifying emblem. Phlox emerges as the leading candidate amid debate over goldenrod and other contenders. the movement seeks congressional action after public preference is tallied.
The piece argues for the morning glory as the United States national flower, praising its colors and symbolism of majesty and progress. It notes the American Nature Association’s public choice effort and contrasts other candidates like columbine and goldenrod while lauding morning glory’s global warmth and local charm.
The article contrasts 1870 Japan with today, noting Fukui and Osaka as symbols of rapid modernization. It credits Okubo Okuma Shibusawa and others for shifting from war to industry, finance, and education, detailing reforms in governance, the gold standard, female education, and the spread of electricity and railways.
The Elephant Butte dam on the Rio Grande, about 100 miles from El Paso, forms the world s largest artificial lake. It creates a 200 mile shoreline, spans 60 square miles, and stores water to flood an area equal to Delaware. The water irrigates 500000 acres of land below the dam in Texas and New Mexico.
A description notes the elevation of 4,000 feet yielding an excellent climate suitable for several crops throughout the year, suggesting productive agriculture in the reclaimed region.
A brief note explains heap tides as the tides following the first and third quarters when solar gravity counters lunar pull. It contrasts spring tides, which occur one or two days after full or new moons, with the opposing effects on tide height.
A French veteran who survived near Verdun in 1916 tried to revisit Deuaumont fort. He rode a bicycle from his home in Renvrew but the machine skidded on arrival and he broke his neck, ending his life.
More than forty years of production by Koenig, now with factories abroad, offers readers a free large sample of the old German inula remedy at their expense. Mention this article and write to Koenig Medicine Co 1045 North Wells Street Chicago Illinois for postage paid sample. Include the local paper reference.
The text notes that wind direction will be mostly stable over the next six months, with possible exceptions in trade-wind regions where the direction remains largely the same. It mentions a comparison of guides and the idea that one Gay is as good as another for guidance.
The phrase nob comes from filius nobilis and its shortened form fil nob. The distinction arose from Latin usage describing lineage and social rank.
A man named Ted Hinsman in Lodi California distributes about 30 million booklets yearly for the Pinkham Medicine Company. His wife says the booklets praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and claims it has improved her health. Neighbors inquire about her apparent improvement and ask for her secret.
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