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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
3
Frisky Scotties for Your Tea Towel Set offers seven motifs for cross stitch on towels. Pattern 1228 includes seven 5 by 8 inch designs, materials list, and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents for this pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. in New York.
H. R. Ekins reports a globe spanning air voyage of 24 720 miles in 18 days 14 hours 56 minutes. The piece compares progress to Nelly Bly and surveys fashionable hats including East Indian war shields gold embroidered turbans and Persian lamb styles. The essay muses on fashion versus natural beauty and costs of air travel.
A religious lesson on obedience to government and Christian conduct. It argues that all governance is ordained by God and Christians should respect authority while resisting commands contrary to God, urging honest citizenship, social love, and personal purity to guard youth and society.
In this moral exhortation Rev. W Crad ock urges readers to honor parents with heartfelt respect kindness and affection He cautions against provoking them and stresses loving their persons and fearing to offend them.
The saying stresses the vital impact of neighborly mercy on a person’s life, comparing kindness to a matter of survival and urging practical compassion within the community. It frames mercy as essential to human flourishing and social harmony.
A historical note traces the secretive Black Legion echoes to the Know Nothing movement of the 1840s 50s. It details the group’s oaths slogans and midnight meetings, their evolution into the American party, and their brief political impact led by Millard Fillmore with Donelson as running mate before fading from national politics.
The article traces 19th century Democratic splits led by William L Marcy and Silas Wright in New York over patronage, naming factions Hunkers and Barnburners, their Wilburn allies, and the 1840 Locofocos gaslight incident as Whig taunt.
The history of psychology traces to Plato who distinguished mind and body. Aristotle expanded with faculty distinctions and sought mind body relations, his De Anima remaining a standard work for nearly two millennia.
Gen Smedhey D Butler, retired marine major general, asks the Women's Christian Temperance Union to mobilize against drunk driving and to back a constitutional amendment restricting presidential or congressional use of troops abroad. He notes men were shaped by law, not by legislation, and criticizes past prohibition mistakes. The piece discusses New Jersey juries once all women and historic gender bias in punishment.
Lloyds, a British insurance firm, advertises coverage for a wide range of events but refuses to insure against war striking England. The piece notes Lloyds often guesses correctly when predicting nonoccurrence and mentions the high peacetime premium on war risk. It hints at intelligence within Lloyds and its reluctance toward aviation warfare scenarios.
Foreign reports say Japan and Russia have an understanding in the east that could deprive Britain of profitable locations and rights. Britain objects, but the deal would affect interests involving the British Empire. The pact reportedly shifts influence in Asia, with consequences for American markets and policy.
A report describes a fast passenger plane designed in Russia or Deutschland that could transport 44 people plus a six member crew. It allegedly can fly 4,000 miles without refueling, a range that could cross the Atlantic, though the note mentions potential use for explosives instead of passengers and a cost around 1 million dollars.
At Maynooth College Cardinal Maerery leads a denunciation of communism and church persecution in Spain. Irish churches will collect on October 25 to aid Spanish Catholics, while Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies sends a sympathy message to Madrid.
King Leopold declares all alliances void as England, France, and others abandon guarantees for Belgium. The stance follows rising tensions and shifts in European security commitments during an era of shifting power blocs.
Everly Hills column decries New Deal hopes and mocks politicking with vaudeville style skits. It riffs on Tugwell Hopkins Richberg and Al Smith while noting Yale radio rights and a return of football focus amid political satire.
A mother criticizes today’s youth as bored and jaded while a women writer argues that true charm comes from being vitally interested. Chesterton notes there are no bores, just bored people, as lively individuals attract others through active engagement and curiosity. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
A collection of aphorisms on character courage and social judgment. The author discusses judging others by conduct, the nature of innocence, friendship, imagination, youth credulity and skepticism, solitude, happiness through contrast, and definitions of culture and niceness.
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