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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
3
The text offers dated cooking advice such as extending pillow case life by resewing after a year, salting late in porridge, eating pea pods, boiling time for peas, using raisins to save sugar, ironing on the wrong side to keep fabric roughness, substituting honey for sugar, maintaining a fresh garden look, storing canned goods on their heads to protect rubbers, and folding buttons inside garments when using a clothes wringer.
A Washington D C item discusses a proposed all purpose ration book and its quirks. Elmer Twitchell and an OPA official joke about coupons for sugar gas paint and doorknobs. The piece blends satire with a recipe for old age and a humorous note on fuel shortages and a bathing beach overlook.
Old home remedy of Epsom salts is explained as outdated for dizziness. Mayo Clinic notes modern steps include rest, avoiding movement and loud noises, elevating bed head, using atropine and a quieting drug, a soft diet, and controlled magnesium intake. For Meniere disease, ammonium chloride courses and salt restrictions are outlined.
Theaters nationwide will pause at 9 00 pm on September 1 for a Salute to Our Heroes as part of the war bond drive. A color guard will march the aisles, a short speech, cheers, and the national anthem follow, potentially involving 11 million moviegoers. Bobby Breen returns to film in Johnny Doughboy with Jane Withers and Patrick Brook. Ginny Simms, previous RKO singer, signs as Johnny Presents host on radio September 8 and earns film offers from multiple studios.
A discussion on the risks and proper use of heat for pain relief and weight management. Boxers risk being overweight before weigh-ins and may use rapid heat to shed pounds, risking weakness or collapse. Heat should be gradual, limited to about 30 minutes, and supervised for nonathletes with rheumatic or fatigue-related pains.
The advice explains that breathlessness during stairs or chores is unlikely heart related. It suggests nervousness or gas pressure as causes, and for a sinus drip recommends more vegetables, less liquids, and reduced salt in food and cooking.
Orson Welles delivers another superb picture with The Magnificent Ambersons and Dolores Costello makes a notable return to the screen. The film brings the story vividly to life and stands as a worthy follow up to Welles' Citizen Kane.
Dorothy Lamour debuts a five layer cream foundation routine for White Cargo involving sponge application and drying, followed by a gold dust spray. The War Against Mrs Hadley chosen for a Kate Smith radio salute on Sept 25 with Ed ward Arnold, Fay Bainter, Spring Byington, Richard Ney, Jean Rog ers and Van Johnson attracting 30 million listeners across 104 stations.
The guide describes two Barbara Bell patterns for women slips and dresses. No. 1621-B creates a six gore slip with brassiere top in sizes 12 to 20 and busts 30 to 38. No. 1629-B features a two-piece dress with tailored top and pleated skirt in sizes 11 to 19 and busts 29 to 37.
The text describes a pantie and bra shaped topper designed to be worn with a slip. It presents a complete underwear pattern intended to solve what to wear under slacks. The description emphasizes a coordinated trio for wearable foundations.
A reflection on true greatness as charity and humility. It contrasts greatness in deeds with selfless service, noting that true wisdom lies in doing God's will rather than pursuing personal glory.
Susan Hayward’s standout scream during testing for Reap the Wild Wind leads director C B DeMille to sign her for the second feminine lead. Industry circles predict major stardom within a year as she gains attention from film insiders. Joan Davis benefits from TV exposure boosting her film career after guest spots with Rudy Vallee.
Jacquiline White received a telegram of good luck on Skyway to Glory signed Uncle Frank Frank Knox secretary of the navy. Dave Elman travels fast and cannot catch up with his stamp collection. Meyer Davis leads a bandleader committee to collect instruments for American prisoners of war via the Y M C A. William Powell and Hedy Lamarr shine in Crossroads and will star in Starlight.
A fragmentary exchange shows a humorous kitchen mishap as mustard spills on a waffle and lemon pie becomes the centerpiece. Characters include a wary He-Who and She-Oh while John becomes a focal point in the table side quarrel.
A local dialogue reveals tension as Pinchpenny and Col. Bluegrass clash over insults. The exchange centers on a harsh accusation and a comment about facial hair, reflecting social friction in a small community.
A witty local line warns against being charmed by appearances as the narrator notes that looks mislead and intentions betray. The caustic quip cautions men to beware deception and avoid wishful thinking in social pursuits.
A cottager warns picnickers who have allowed a meadow gathering with a rule to keep grass clean. The visitors assure restraint yet plan to discard rubbish into the adjacent well, prompting caution about disposal and property care.
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