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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1929
Page
6
Vogue for tweed apparel governs the season with ensembles coats suits and street frocks from noted French couturières. White accents brighten 1929 tweeds with nubbed flecked or plaided patterns and wraps in shell caracul fox badger or fitch complete the chic.
A collage of domestic tips on food and storage, silk care, and packing, followed by fashion commentary on black and white and brown tweed coats. Kathryn Crawford is praised as a bright film star. The piece closes noting color trends like dark green and wine and the prestige of coats rests on their materials.
Cake making remains largely a home craft in the United States with housewives continuing to bake most cakes at home, despite bakers dominating bread production. Baking experts urge shops to prove shop cakes are as good and as affordable as home baked varieties to win housewife confidence.
A playful dialogue features Mr and Mrs Mountain Lion pondering what they know about themselves. They joke about their two correct names the mountain lion and puma, discuss how to answer questions about knowledge, and boast of their climbing, swimming, speed, and cleverness.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges early varied feeding to form healthy lifelong tastes. Start with small portions, introduce fruits vegetables and cereals alongside milk, and progress from liquids to semi solids to solids. Teach water and spoon feeding before cups and keep meals at regular times with limited choices for the youngest child.
The piece outlines using Neufchatel or cream cheese in rolled and fancy sandwiches. It lists spreads with watercress, chow chow, chili sauce, olives, pimentoes, nuts, and vegetables like parsley, cress, lettuce, onions, chives, radishes, cucumbers, and celery. It notes bread should be elastic, and suggests fancy cutters and minimal crust.
A guidance filled piece discusses serving fresh or preserved fish on Fridays with Halibut Supreme and Celery Salad as options. It includes a Tomato Sauce recipe and detailed coffee advice from grinding to drip method and cautions about overheating coffee to preserve aroma.
A brief editorial nugget from the Detroit News urges cheer while noting misfortunes that never occur can be the hardest to bear, reflecting a cautionary moral tone from the era.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines several cooked cucumber preparations. Trade mentions baked stuffed cucumbers with tomato onion breadcrumbs and a moderate oven bake, and fried cucumbers coated in a flour batter with egg and milk then fried to a brown finish.
The Hotel des Invalides in Paris is a famed military hospital and soldiers' home founded in 1670 by Louis XIV. It remains a landmark in France for military history and national heritage.
The text discusses why actors choose distinctive stage names to appeal to audiences. It emphasizes that memorable, non commonplace names help performers stand out and be remembered by the public. It notes that actors often select names they believe will favorably attract attention.
Birds like flamingos and storks require time to reach takeoff speed, making it feasible to keep them in open enclosures. The discussion notes how flight mechanics influence containment strategies for large birds.
Agricultural engineer Br. Rh. Gross warns damp floors in poultry houses cause heavy flock losses and lower bird efficiency. He advises dry wooden floors over two-board layers with paper underlay or raised floors 12 to 18 inches above ground, plus dry concrete options with insulation and proper air circulation.
The article warns that turkeys with large digestive systems and constant appetite suffer indigestion from highly concentrated foods. Death may follow unless relief is found, with salts or castor oil as cures. Emphasizes green foods like alfalfa and clover and advises trimming greens to avoid soil contamination.
The article explains that eggs aim to hatch a chick and suggests producing infertile eggs to improve market results. It advises selling or confining roosters after breeding season and notes hens lay well without males. Early hatched cockerels are useful for breeding and should be sold promptly to save feeding costs.
The article explains how to distinguish male and female turkey poults. Males develop the head growth and faster growth earlier, and Bronze turkeys show plumage differences with white tips on females' breast feathers and dark tips on males.
The article recalls a time when poultrymen avoided breed changes with large hatcheries looming. They built flocks from a few egg settings bought at high cost and spent years developing them. A swap often left both breeds in the mix, producing crosses then mongrels.
The article discusses options for unwanted male birds in poultry keeping. It notes two paths: destroy them when identifiable or feed them to fleshiness from day one. Early cockerels are sometimes fed to gain weight, but many poultry keepers oppose this for later breeds. Some poultrymen also practice canning surplus fowls.
Ducks provide income on many farms as meat birds and egg producers. Ducks grow quickly reaching around five pounds in ten weeks while chickens take longer. Pekin and Runner ducks are popular, Pekin weighing about ten pounds when mature.
Doctor Phelps mocks popular books calling most best sellers unreadable writing that mocks two year olds and suggests they lack sophistication.
A New York sociologist proposes a reform for minor offenses where offenders serve only nights in jail and work by day at their regular jobs. Wages would be remitted to authorities to support the system and inmates' families.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip notes a buyer boasting zero repairs on a new car until all installments are settled, highlighting consumer skepticism about early wear and maintenance promises.
The article notes capital accumulation rises as individuals gain top executive roles. It highlights how securing such positions tends to increase personal wealth and national capital formation through earnings and investments.
Fifteen years after graduation, Dr Caldwell gained fame for a single prescription now forty years old. Today the syrup is the world’s most popular laxative, used for constipation, headaches, biliousness, fever, bad breath, coated tongue, nausea, gas, and low energy. It is made from herbs and pure ingredients, pleasant in taste and gentle for women and children, a doctor’s safe bowel remedy.
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