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Mrs. Smythe and her husband attend a mannequin parade and eye an evening gown worn by a pretty model. She hopes the dress will be bought for their party next Saturday and he suggests inviting the model.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1937
Page
7
Mrs. Smythe and her husband attend a mannequin parade and eye an evening gown worn by a pretty model. She hopes the dress will be bought for their party next Saturday and he suggests inviting the model.
A manager asks his assistant how to make his wife happy on his return. The assistant suggests a simple, humorous fix by removing lipstick from the manager's ear to avoid embarrassment at home.
A playful exchange questions whether cars reduce old age deaths. Boogy claims statistics show fewer people reach old age due to autos while Woogy awaits a clearer reason.
A scientist notes fish shrink postmortem while anglers who land them see no such change, underscoring differences between scientific observation and fishing experience.
A staged dialogue shows two clubmen debating a drastic fate and a possible marriage alliance. The first longs for escape while the second questions whether wedlock to a certain partner is the solution, hinting at social pressures and personal strife.
An old-fashioned girl declares she has saved all her kisses for a worthy man. A modern young man responds that he plans to claim those savings, signaling a playful clash of courting styles.
Advice from a family physician explains heart health signs and tests, urging calm, proper assessment, and supervised weight reduction. It covers symptoms like breathlessness and rapid heart rate, then outlines steps for safe dieting, exercise, and use of medical tests to gauge heart function.
A provocative exchange questions virtue and corruption in a business mindset with a baseball player claiming the base as his principle, while another character disputes the integrity of such a stance. The dialogue hints at a clash of ethics and identity within sport.
In a brief dialogue the pair trade a playful exchange about preference for closeness. The scene centers on a girl and a boy as they express affection and choose to remain side by side. The exchange captures a light domestic mood.
A public exchange notes Burrows has come in for funds, with a firm reply that he will have to leave without it if he seeks money. The remark signals a resolve within the group and hints at broader financial or political tensions.
A terse exchange frames strategy as sensing opponents knowledge while underestimating one's own. The dialogue hints at caution in competitive thinking and the belief that rivals may know more than they reveal. The quote promotes humility and vigilance in strategic planning.
The exchange hints at vacation fatigue rather than relaxation with humor about rest versus new strains. It contrasts the idea of a break with ongoing tiredness and prompts reflection on how travel or time off affects energy.
In a brief exchange reported from a family dispute, Jack is alternately called the pet lamb by his mother and the black sheep by his father. The contrast highlights enduring parental labels within a single household.
Fragmentary mock dialogue shows a character named Tattered Tom and a traveler named William debating a lunch break and a sand-filled road incident. Multiple garbled phrases suggest a scene rather than a complete report.
A brief street scene shows a policeman responding to a woman's request with a measured reassurance. The dialogue emphasizes calm, steady communication across a simple pedestrian distance. No further action or outcome described.
In Bournemouth the Labor Left defeated Ernest Bevin’s bid for control and greater representation for left wing factions. Bevin, head of the Transport Workers union, faces calls for a broader political role amid fears of a labor schism and echoes of 1926 dock strikes.
Ruth Wyeth Spears highlights the enduring appeal of crazy patch quilts as stylish home decor. The article describes tiny silk patches, embroidery stitches, and assembly on a firm foundation with padding optional. It promotes Spears book SEWING offering practical directions for slipcovers, drapery, upholstering, lampshades, and home crafts.
A digest of practical kitchen tips and safety notes including preserving fruit color with pectin, safe kerosene use by mixing with ashes, and quick spaghetti with meat sauce and grated cheese. Also a crab savory salad with crab meat, tomato, lettuce, watercress, egg, and mayonnaise.
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