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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

3

Pretty Flowers Crochet Edgings for Home Items

Crochet guide showcases simple floral motifs to trim pillow cases towels and scarves. Easy stitches guide readers to add color and charm to fabric items with crochet edgings.

Panama Severs from Colombia and Shifts Continental Label

Historical note recalls Panama's 1903 independence from Colombia and the confusion over continental placement as maps repositioned the North American Central America boundary. Early maps placed Panama at the eastern end of the isthmus, affecting whether it is shown in Central America or the southern edge of North America.

Panama Colombia Republic North South America Central America North American

Film Twins Replace Infant In Warner Brothers Drama

Virginia Vale reports that in Four Mothers the infant role will be played by year old twins Beverly and Barbara Quintanilla to satisfy child labor laws. director William Keighley chose twins to double shooting time and handle mood changes. On set, Madeleine Madeline Carroll proves friendly as she teaches crochet to extras while Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland receive wardrobe and gifts from colleagues for upcoming scenes.

Beverly Barbara Quintanilla Warner Brothers William Keighley Priscilla Lane Keighley Mitchell Leisen Ray Milland Claudette Colbert Sam Wood Betty Brewer Claudette Joel J. Pressman David Daniel

Pattern 6681 Crochet Transfer Motifs and Instructions

Pattern 6681 describes a transfer crochet set with 12 motifs in sizes from 5 by 15 inches to 2 by 4 inches. It includes a chart and directions for crochet, illustrations of stitches, and materials needed. Send order to:

Enclose 15 Cents in Coins for Pat Tern No Name Address

Brief public notice requests readers to enclose 15 cents in coins and provide Pat tern’s name and address for correspondence or delivery. The item appears in a local classifieds or notices section seeking a small payment and contact details.

Restorers Transfer Famous Painting to New Canvas

Expert restorers transfer a renowned picture from rotting support to a fresh canvas using a strong adhesive layer on the front. The old backing is removed while preserving the artwork, a method familiar to curators before 1900.

Albatross Wingspread and Remarkable Flight Traits

The albatross, largest sea bird, can span up to 17 feet and fly for days without resting. It may also gorge itself to the point of becoming too heavy to lift off, a fact noted by Collier's.

Collier’s Doan

Goddard Dances Three Numbers with Astaire in Second Chorus

Paulette Goddard danced three numbers with Fred Astaire for Paramount's Second Chorus and set a Hollywood record by delivering each dance in a single flawless take after intense rehearsals.

Paulette Goddard Fred Astaire Paramount Hollywood

Capra seeks realism in Meet John Doe production

Capra consulted Pat Flaherty on authentic protest lines for Meet John Doe. The film’s production notes reveal Flaherty advised avoiding printed phrases to keep the angry speech natural. The piece also profiles Professor Quiz, now in his 200th straight week on air, noting prize money and audience letters.

Frank Capra Gary Cooper John Doe Capra Pat Fisherty Flaherty Donald Duck Charlotte N. C

Donna Woods and the Den Juans Rise to Prominence

Donna Woods once sang in a mediocre girls trio while the Collegians faded. The male trio became the Smarties after talent joining, auditioned on a Boston station, won several shows, then Horace Heidt hired them. They are now Donna and Her Den Juans featured with the Musical Knights of the Pete Geld and Treasure Chest programs.

Donna Woods Boston Horace Heidt Donna and Her den Juans

Liver Extract For Treating Anemia Cases

Dr James W Barton releases a Western Newspaper Union report on the use of liver extract to treat anemia, detailing application methods and expected outcomes for patients. The notice highlights medical claims and practical guidance for clinicians.

James W. Barton Western Newspaper Union

Health Column Urges Liver There Are Many Ways to Treat Anemia

Doctors Minot and Murphy note calf liver can prevent pernicious anemia death but demand rose. Liver extract offers oral five times weekly or injections weekly, biweekly, or monthly. vein injections cause reactions in about ten percent. Various liver preparations, including liver and vitamin blends, can raise red cell counts without daily liver intake.

Hen

Method to safeguard asthmatic patients by room cleansing

A medical note suggests asthma attacks often stem from inhaled allergens like fur feathers and dust. It recommends a thorough room cleanse removing all items, washing walls, furniture, and pillows, sealing dust sources, and maintaining clean air to aid recovery.

Jonathan Forman Columbus Ohio State Medical Journal

Advice on coal gas leaks and home painting primers

Reader seeks guidance on coal gas leakage from furnace registers and possible replacement. Expert stresses danger, locating leaks behind furnace jacket, and urgent repairs. Also covers best oil burner installation, aluminum paint primers with long oil varnish, repairing broken porcelain, installing basement wash tubs, asphalt driveway substitutes, sandstone stoop repair, and gilt finishing advice.

Dress pattern Barbara Bell 1942 B for girls ages 4 12

A Barbara Bell pattern 1942 B offers a dress with plaid gingham or percale options and a waist sash. The simple diagram design allows many girls to sew it themselves. Sizes 4 to 12 years require specific yardage and ric rac. Send order to:

Barbara Bell Patern No

Faulty Work and the Conscience of Craft

A reflective note on shoddy effort condemning wasteful performance as theft against one’s own conscience. The quote emphasizes that every hurried or imperfect work harms others and earns personal judgment for deceit. It frames integrity as the standard for professional and moral conduct.

R. L. Stevenson

Tomato attack on reformer prompts etiquette lesson

A politician on a city soapbox in a rough district is struck by a tomato thrown from a second-floor window. The woman upbraids him for removing his hat when addressing a lady, delivering a sharp civics lesson in street theater.

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Albatross Virginia Vale West Virginia Edward H. Griffith Madeleine Madeleine Carroll Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave New York Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Pinkham’s Bovee Doans WIU Dr. Barton Today's Health Column Roger B. Whitman Coal Gas Annie Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Sunbury Sydney Smith Eine Cancer 10 ST. Louis Bissours Ne’er Nancy Love
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