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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1933
Page
3
A playful verse describes a versatile animal known by many names across regions. It is a great yellow thief that steals rancher beef, prowls canyon sides, and preys on calves and sheep, yet fears people. One old dog chases it up a pine.
Edith M Barber extols soup making as an art and a value in inexpensive meals. She notes flavoring as key, with tips for cheese topping breads and variations on onion soup petite marmite bouillon cubes and vegetable bases.
A bulletin from the Forty-second Street Property Owners' and Merchants' association reports about 450000 people walk daily along Forty-second Street, New York. The same note states Midtown’s main east west artery also sees heavy use with 27000 vehicles passing daily.
Renters occupy lobby spaces on Forty second street with pitchmen earning 300 to 500 dollars monthly. The piece notes the area's traffic, subway lines, and the high pitch tactic, plus a colorful sideline on Joe the Rattlesnake Man and Empire State Building visitors.
A humorous exchange about buying a new suit from Bings who is described as not much of a tailor or fitter. The joke hinges on his near-sightedness making it hard to recognize a man at close range.
A home cook describes making economical soups using baked beans with onions and strained tomatoes, and offers variations to add flavor. Canned soups are inexpensive, and combining vegetables with milk can create distinct flavors like tomato corn and pea onion soups. A Vegetable Soup recipe uses a simmered soup bone and a mix of onion carrots celery turnips potatoes with tomato juice for a hearty finish.
The note offers vintage house hints from 1933. It advises placing filled jars on four wrung cloths to prevent breakage, using bacon fat for frying potatoes, inserting a cardboard tie form when pressing neckties to avoid marks, and slipping rubber tubing over sink faucets to protect china during washing.
A playful exchange references a big sale and a quip about value beyond money. The dialogue hints at domestic humor and remarks on spending versus imagination within a household.
The article notes the phrase A Place in the Sun gained global use after Emperor William II urged Germany to gain its place in the sun in Hamburg in 1911. It traces earlier usage to Pascal in 1669 and explains the distinctive rise in popularity after the Kaiser's address.
A brief note states that the rose is the most universally grown plant in England, with the flower described as widely cultivated across the country. The item emphasizes its popularity and common presence in gardens and landscapes.
Luigi Di Prano visits the dying Pietro Guralpi who wishes to sell his Stradivarius to fund a peaceful Milan retirement. Di Prano brings in American buyer Signor Moreno, who falls for the instrument after a dazzling performance, agreeing to pay twelve thousand.
An underground Paris network hosts the world’s largest champignon de Paris production. Wide stone quarries beneath the city supply mushrooms to be picked at five each morning and transported by eight ton lorries to markets. Ventilation is provided by petrol fans and eight miles of streets lie 100 feet below the surface.
An authority states golf likely originates in Dutch or German terms for club and traces its introduction to Scotland before 1457. The record from 1618 notes significant quantities of gold and silver exiting Scotland for golf balls made in Holland.
The word grange derives from the French term for barn and the Latin granum meaning grain. It has carried meanings from granary and isolated farm to monastic property rents in grain and a country seat across history.
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