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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1922

Page

6

Vegetable Fancy Work and Verdant Gossip

A comic clipping questions if a bride can be as fresh as asparagus. A market man brags of a three hour fresh bunch to Mrs Youngbride who wonders if it grows that way and jokes about braided ends. An older ad urges Red Cross Ball Blue for snowy clothes and a line about hashed vitamins and calories a la mode.

Playing Card Production in the United States

The United States produces between 23 million and 30 million packs of playing cards annually and imports slightly under 500 thousand packs. The figures reflect domestic output and modest import levels for a mature card manufacturing industry.

United States

One Good Merchant Sails With W L Douglas System

A historic advertisement promotes the W L Douglas new sales method retail network for shoes. It promises exclusive rights, guaranteed profits, nationwide advertising, fast delivery, and low investment with catalogs and dealer support from the W L Douglas Shoe Co. at Brockton Massachusetts.

W.L. Douglas W. IL. Douglas Mississippi Douglas W. L. Douglas W.l.douglas W.l.douglas Shoe CO Spark Street Brockton, Mass

Diamond Dyes Promises Easy Home Dyeing

A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for dyeing sweaters skirts child coats and more. Each package includes simple directions and guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running, with guidance on wool silk linen cotton or blends.

Far Away Jobs

Reader dialog about seeking work with Mrs S and Willie's reply describing listening for opportunities.

Cuticura Ad Promises Skin Help At Home

A brief advertisement extols Cuticura products for skin improvement. It instructs to smear Ointment on the face on rising and retiring, wash off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water, claiming benefits for poor complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands.

Axiom asks about Gladys's time in light of widowhood

Dialogue fragment from the New York Sun notes Virginia stating Gladys is a widow, prompting reflection on whether Alice and Gladys enjoyed themselves. The exchange emphasizes social roles and mourning context without extra details.

Alice Gladys Virginia New York Sun

Women need Swamp-Root kidney remedy ad

Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Kidney disease can cause back pain headaches lost ambition and nervousness. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root offered as a physician's prescription through drug stores or a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Kansas Cyclones Rally Captures Kaiser's Storm Troops

A raw-boned Yankee sergeant rounds up German prisoners on a late WWII European battlefield. Among them a bewildered officer admits the prisoners are Kaiser's storm troops. The sergeant replies that Kansans raise cyclones, proving American grit.

Kansas

Freedom from laxatives natural relief for constipation

An advertisement promotes Nujol as a non laxative gentle lubricant that mimics Nature's lubricant to ease constipation. It claims Nujol is not a medicine, non griper, harmless like water, prescribed by physicians and used in hospitals, urging readers to buy from their druggist.

Mixed in Her History at Our City Monument

A young woman near a city monument muses on John Paul Jones and his famed ride in the revolutionary era. She wonders how the famed naval hero would react to the thousands of automobiles passing the statue today, and salutes the shade of Paul Revere.

John Paul Jones Paul Revere Washington Star Ilse Hackett Bowyer Wilton

Wilton Rides Alone in Pursuit of Mol ly Abduction

Wilton chases the lakebound trail after freeing a horse to pursue Mol ly abductors amid a fire-driven chaos. Inspector Quain arrives, confronts Tonguay and Andersen, and Bowyer's coercive plot to marry Molly unfolds as Molly fights back with a rifle and later violence erupts as Wilton returns to end the stalemate.

Wilton Molly Bowyer Tonquay Andersen Jim Hackett Tonguay Quuain Quain Beckett James Ton

Chapter XVI Under Arrest in a House Fire

Molly witnesses a violent struggle as Yackett Bowser and Hackett clash with Wilton. She hurls an oil lamp, triggering a blaze while McDonald frees Wilton. Fire and pursuit drive them toward a trapped exit as the scene ends with “TO BE CONTINUED.”

Alv Wilton McDonald Molly Will Hackett Bowyer Mc.Donald

Boce the dog finds his destined field after a brutal end

Boce a vain dog with no clear tasks wanders from job to job until he befriends a lazy alley group. After his pal is killed by a man who shoots sheep, Boce is chained and led to the field where his companion lies, learning the hard fate of loafers.

Modern debt to past sources shapes modern art and language

Elizabeth J. Coatsworth argues in the North American Review that modern civilization appears rooted in ancient and foreign origins. She notes Latin derived words from Rome and Arabs providing numerals while Greek and Italian influences shaped Elizabethan literature and Japanese printmakers Utamaro, Hokusai, and Hiroshige inspired simplification of line in European poster art.

Rome Theocritus Utomaro Hokusai Hiroshige Elizabeth J. Coatsworth North American Review

Girl Death Rate Lower Across Infant Diseases

The statement notes that for nearly all infancy and childhood diseases the mortality rate for girls is lower than that for boys, indicating a persistent gender difference in child mortality.

Imagination Disrupts Plans of Staid Life

A reflective remark on how creativity unsettles rigid life patterns, challenging conventional routines and expectations. It emphasizes imagination as a force that unsettles strict schedules and planned paths, suggesting that spontaneity can reshape personal direction.

Diary of a butcher bird in Florida nature note

From the diary of a butcher bird the entry describes cleaning three newly hatched nests killing a snake and two frogs, tearing a wing from a young mockingbird, and wringing three wrens eyes before bedtime and prayers. The fragment appears in the Solana Corre correspondence in the Puyta Gorda Herald.

Florida Solana Puyta Gorda Herald

Let Cunning Help Out Force Quote

A Lyon quote by Lysander notes that when force fails, deception or wit may prevail, using a fox’s trick to aid a stronger plan. The saying reflects strategic patience and cunning over brute strength in political or military contests.

Lysander

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