Make Hay in School Teens Advised
A Capper's Farmer column urges teens to invest in education now to avoid a later life of playing catch up. The piece argues a diploma alone does not create intelligence or efficiency and stresses building a solid foundation in math and physics during school. It contrasts graduation poems about future engineers with the reality of earning ahead through knowledge.
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Holly Miller
Capper’s Farmer
George Arnold White
George White
George
Handy Energy Savers Use Long Handled Dustpan
The Capper’s Farmer Home Editor recommends a long-handled dustpan to save backs for homemakers. If unavailable, craft one from a mop handle and regular dustpan. Cleaning bedsprings becomes easier with a long-handled dish mop treated with furniture oil, reducing time effort and backache.
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Capper’s Farmer
Economy in Hats Adds War Bonds
A wartime feature highlights stylish accessories like crocheted pouches and beribboned hats. The piece argues affordable hand crafted items let women save to buy more War Bonds, tying fashion to patriotic spending.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Coffee scare ends as OA assures ample supply
OPA head Byrnes announced ample coffee stock in eastern warehouses and continued Brazilian shipments, easing fears of a shortage and possible rationing return. Observers speculate speculators failed to corner markets and profits from wartime commodities may face future action by peace conferences and Congress.
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I Byrnes
Brazil
Congress
County Board approves insurance and payrolls in Polk County
Osceola Nebraska October 17 1944 county commissioners approve claims and wages for numerous fund categories. Board awards contracts and renews insurance with Shelby Insurance Agency. bank surety bond for Deputy Treasurer Dorothy Jones set at 10 000 and policy OC 330592 with National Fire Insurance Company Hartford expiring 1947. Adjournment set to November 6 1944.
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Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Prenama
SCNL
County General Fund
Carleton Anderson
John J. Anderson
Augustine Company
Bush’s Drug Store
E. Cee
Phil B. Campbell
Ellsie Cole
Roy W. Ericson
Dorothy Jones
Klopp Printing Co
Lincoln ‘Tele
Tele. Co
Ceeer Enone
Olive M. McBeth
Geo
Matheson Heater
Ferslund Grocery Co
Lee Sens
Kroger & Garten Food
Pure Food Grocery Poood
Owen McClung
J. BE. Bernt
Lillian Timm
R. L. Anderson
Mary E. Carlson
Edith Heilman
and Telegraph Co
Pogat Ince iv Pe
City Market and Grocery
H. S. Eklund Medical
Otto Menning
Robert Doner
Lincoln Road Equip. Co
State Admin
Lincoln Telephone Anderson Mercantile Co
Edward Schesinger
Alvin Dahlin
Clifton E. Johnson Saiaty Coches
Weal
Lincoln Road Equip. Co. Pepaits
Gust Monson
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Eravel
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc
Standard Oil Co. of
Special Bridge Fund
Farmers Union Co-Op
Farmers Union Co-op Oil
Elmer Pehrson
Glenn Willits
Farmers Union Co-op Oil Assn
Louis Johnston
L. L
Dorothy P. Jones
American Bonding Company
Baltimore
Maryland
National Fire Insurance Company of
Hartford
Shelby Insurance Agency
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Senate
Middle West
States
Federal ‘Treasury
Japan
Germany
Hitler
W. S. Desch Sons
York and
Central City
Chas
E. Sandall
Brewing Industry Foundation
Charles E. Sandall
First National
Lincoln
the Muse Theatre
LA Rata
Indiana
Lon McAllister
June Haver
van Johnson
June Allyson
Jimmie Durante Nostradamus
Donald O’connor
Peggy Ryan
Cobra Woman
Lionel Barrymore
Once Upon A Time
Cary Grant
Ai Pana
Che
Nuvail Holl
Janet Blair Nay
Roger Touhy
Preston Foster
Vic McLaglen
Maria Montez
Jon Hall
M.O.T
Gambler’s Choice
Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Bonita Granville
Stars ON Parade
Meet the People
Lucille Ball
Virginia O’brien
Ladies IN
Washington
Eddie Bracken
Ella Raines
Morgan’s Creek
Olson
Johnson News World
Fighting Seabees
John Wayne
Susan Hayward
Gene Autry
San Fernando
Valley
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Shelby Theatre
Shelby
THE
William Powell
Hedy Lamarr
Olson & Johnson
Gloria Jean
Rosemary Lane
Johnny Downs
Alice Faye
Technicolor
Guadalcanal
Wm. Bendix
Lloyd Nolan
Eddie Cantor
Hallowe'en
George Murphy
MY Adnaling
Clementine
Roy Rcu
Frank Albertson
Frank Sinatra
Gloria Dehaven
Wally Brown
Allan Carney
House of Representatives
A. S. Nelson
Anchor Oil Corp
Ernest M. Carlson
Farmers Union Co-op Oil Ass’n. Gas
Alfred Kuhnel
Lloyd Miller
Robert ‘Miller
Standard Oil Co
York Foundry & Engine Works
Polk
Stromsburg
Mrs. Mable Grimes
State Bank of Polk
Ester Hudderson
Hamilton, Clay and
Polk Counties
American Legion
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