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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
6
Crochet pattern notice invites readers to obtain the Circular Crocheted Sacque No 5759 with a color chart for rosebud embroidery by sending 16 cents, name, address, and pattern number to the specified address.
The article explains that people who think they have previously visited a place or performed an activity may be experiencing paramnesia. It notes memory misplaces the time of awareness after distraction and re introduces a scene as if it were from the distant past.
The chimpanzee Cheta from Tarzan and the Amazons retires due to age and a new Cheta is chosen in Hollywood. Johnny Weismuller approves of the replacement and the cast now faces on screen dynamics with Brenda Joyce. Betty Hutton learns a former classmate serving in a German prison camp requests an autographed photo, noting no new films in 14 months.
Alan Marshal withdraws from The Enchanted Cottage with nervous exhaustion diagnosed by his doctor. He has balanced bond tours army camp appearances and extensive studio work on two long productions.
Ted Malone has earned acclaim for his Monday, Wednesday, and Friday night human interest broadcasts from the invasion fronts on NBC. His sponsor signed him to a five year contract. Postwar plans include a program in the Alexander Woollcott style.
Bettejane Greer makes her film debut in two RKO productions Pan Americana and Two O Clock Courage. She tours between stages by bicycle to stay in shape without sacrificing acting time.
The War Production Board approves Paper Troopers by Sun ny Skylar and Henry Sylvern as the official marching song for the waste paper drive. Skylar also wrote Besame Mucho and Amor, while Sylvern is a noted conductor on Jane Cowl and Cisco Kid programs. Roy Acuff and the Smoky Mountain Boys with Rachel from NBCs Grand Ole Opry join a Army camp film project featuring top stars for overseas screenings.
The piece notes Hal Peary as a rising radio star and film presence who expanded the Great Gildersleeve character. It mentions Dickie Jones, from The Aldrich Family, starting a local radio program at five and a half, and at 17 acting in several major films. Jones suffered a film layoff in 1942 after breaking a leg twice while playing leads opposite Shirley Temple.
Jim Ameche and Ann Shepherd, once a Chicago radio duo known for Here's to Romance and Joyce Jordan, reunite for the program Big Sister. Lum and Abner coin flip to settle trains 12 years ago. Bette Davis set 14 week Broadway run with Mr Skeffington. Arturo de Cordova worked with Bergman Rainer Fontaine Hutton Lamour.
Washington report analyzes Roosevelt’s slim lead in Gallup polls while Democratic lawmakers push for a partisan shift. Dewey prospects vary by state with Maryland’s doubts rising. Willkie may back Dewey before election. Campaign dynamics emphasize labor votes and possible fourth term uncertainty.
H. C. M. Case from the University of Illinois explains four father son farming arrangements to keep land in the family. Options include land owner with son as laborer, tenant with labor wages, joint operation with promissory notes, and son taking over operating capital as tenant. He warns of rural outflow and the need for stable inheritance to aid farms and communities.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1219 offers a soft feminine dress with straight skirt and peplum blouse in sizes 12 through 20. Pattern No. 1222 provides a jerkin and skirt in sizes 11 through 18 with yardage for 39 inch material. War demand may slow orders. 25 cents per pattern.
Cattle grubs ticks mites lice and other parasites injure hides meat and growth. Rotenone dips and phenothiazine are recommended remedies. Digestive worm parasites kill many young animals and cost up to 125 million dollars annually. Wartime research yields a hexachlorethane bentonite suspension for liver flukes in cattle.
U S department of agriculture research finds plant based feeds support turkey poults growth. Soybean meal and peanut meal were main high protein components in tests. Ground wheat with soybean meal and alfalfa leaf meal yielded the fastest six week growth.
A report notes Chinese, long deemed hardest language, uses 1,100 characters and 400 sounds for 550,000 expressions. In 1929 Russian professor Dragunov sought simplification by creating a Chinese Latin typewriter with dual 5,000 character keyboards enabling about 1,000 words per hour.
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