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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
2
Bandits altered bus routes causing disruption across multiple routes. Authorities identify two suspects and urge transit riders to seek updates from the city transit system. The incident sparks ongoing investigations into transportation security and service adjustments.
In a rapid fire restaurant Blondie recounts a flirtatious would be kiss from a man. Heloise, the head waitress, asks what happened and Blondie says she warned him off with a playful taunt. She notes they both had a St. Vitus dance, a joking reference to the commotion.
A wife consoles her husband after a quarrel, remarking it is pleasant to be friends again even if only briefly, hinting at forgiveness and reconciliation in a domestic moment.
Seaside visitors learn a preservation method for seaweed. Select specimens and float in a salt water dish with paper underneath to drain. Spread fronds with a brush, cover with muslin, add repeated layers, then press under a board and weight to dry. Dry thoroughly to avoid mold and then mount in an album.
Arthur L. Adams of the American Board mission in Rhodesia says Zulus prefer Wild Western films and American comedies. Educational films are tolerated while society dramas are rejected. outdoor shows entertain thousands of mine workers in South Africa.
An unclear fragment suggests a kitchen dispute or mishandling of tat items amid culinary attempts. The readable part hints at clumsy prep leading to waste or conflict among cooks.
At a Cambridge garden party editor and author Come-Back Bliss Perry, a leading American Academy member, listened to a young jazz novelist who derided both the French and American academies. Perry laughed and said the American academy is the death, noting people mock it only when danger of its influence is slight.
A doctor rounds the Hinks when a small black cad asks for shoes, saying he needs some bad. The doctor asks his size and the youth replies he has never bought any and cannot tell what size fits. The Outlook presents this exchange as a sharp, ironic moment.
The will of Mrs. Emma P Bennett of Lindley New Hampshire was probated revealing eight cats receive 7000 dollars for their care while ten relatives share 4450 dollars. Capper Magazine reports this unusual bequest drawing attention to animal care in estate settlements.
Charlie Mackall of Charlottesville Country Club won the Virginia state amateur championship. His football fame at the University of Virginia earned him All Southern recognition. At six feet tall and about 200 pounds he is described as an ideal athlete, a powerful driver and a good putter.
Port Notes covers Bo Morenda turning pro this fall while Michigan halfback Grasco or similar seizes pro dreams. National track and boxing notes touch UK turf races, Alabama ten round bouts, and Tommy Longboat’s veterans’ mile win. Rollins College signs Ian Hill as next fall football coach. Jock Hutchinson wins St Andrews open 1921. Maryland advances harness racing revival. old Prospect Park Baltimore to host Sunday racing. Longwood bowl engravings mark early tennis legends and results.
Arkansas Democrat notes a one line stance that a domestic triangle can be resolved by removing all three involved individuals through imprisonment. The remark frames jail as a solution.
A roundup of baseball notes highlights umpire Tom Connolly leaving behind the plate, rookie Irving Hadley from Washington, Jack Ryan signing with St Louis, Meusel released by Brooklyn, and Eddie Murphy fined by Rochester. Other items include Warland Dean quitting the Cubs, ATH Jim Dykes driving offense, Ruth’s Cubs critique, a tight Texas league pennant race, and multiple player moves and injuries across the majors.
Veteran pitcher Walter Johnson struggles early this season with a slow start and a lingering ankle injury. Bucky Harris and Bennie Tate defend him saying he still has top stuff and will shoulder key innings as the pennant race nears. Ban Johnson lauds his spotless record and character over two decades in the majors.
A Philadelphia writer recalls Ty Cobb’s sharp investments beside his baseball career. Cobb repurchased 1,000 General Motors shares bought at 13 percent in 1923, now worth about 155,000 with annual dividends about 8 per share. Other ventures yielded high returns while his baseball star waned.
In Scotland W Bruce Sutherland of Edinburgh set a golf endurance record at Craiglockhart by playing 23 1/2 hours under acetylene lamps. He completed 14 rounds totaling 252 holes surpassing K B Lumsden’s 1210 AM 216 holes record by two rounds.
Gleaned names from box scores include Lord, Rich mond, King, Macon, Bishop, Noble, Reading, Judge, Washington, Foreman, Decatur, Bosse, Springfield, Butler, and Brooklyn. Positions noted cover third base, pitcher, second base, center field, first base, right field, shortstop. Teams mentioned include Athletics, Governors, Reading, Oakland, and Brooklyn.
A vivid account describes a Ceylon pearl diver working from a prow rope and outrigged boat. The diver positions one foot in a loop on a stone, uses a net to catch oysters, dives to the seabed, and returns with a haul guided by the manduck who manages the line and repositions the stone.
The longest continuous concrete roadway ends between White Bear and Duluth Minnesota on State Trunk Highway No. 1. Begun in 1923, the 137 mile pave passes 29 towns and villages, promising lower maintenance costs versus gravel surfaces and surpassing the Olympia to Vancouver concrete pave.
A bookkeeper prefers winter travel to secure a seat on the observation platform. The exchange notes a lighter summer crowd and the desire for a stock of flexible vacation timing.
A stranger in Ten Degrees tells of a fire response with no apparatus. A citizen recalls Henry and a driver rallying prominent locals to spit tobacco juice on the flames to put out a motor bus blaze.
Moyers notes half the stations align on one wavelength while the other half use two distinct wavelengths. Wickham questions the practical implications for coordination and signal clarity across outlets.
Advice promises health through daily bowel movement and active kidneys liver and bowels. Constipation headaches indigestion and bilious tired achey feeling relieved by CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS, sugar coated and calomel free, available from druggists in 25c and 75c red packages.
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