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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1936
Page
5
Buckie known as Buckie the Bad Break rode the Montana range and survived a fall when his horse broke its neck and pinned him. With wolves howling and no help within 127 miles, he walked eight miles to find a pole to lift the horse off his leg and free himself.
S Clark of Attica Indiana recounts a tale from Texas Planhan dle where two rival frontiersmen aimed at each other with long rifles stand back to back. After ten steps they fired repeatedly and caused bullets to melt in midair, leaving a burned boot and a melted lead crater with no grass growing.
A Perry county sheriff candidate’s expense report lists bizarre items such as lost sleep hours and teeth, gifts of beef and sheep, baby rattles, and numerous personal acts. The claim ends with losing the election by 353 votes, as reported by the Western Newspaper Union.
The enlistment notice states applicants must be American citizens aged seventeen to thirty five. Parents consent is required for those under twenty one. It notes the Marine Corps as a branch of the Navy with headquarters in the Navy Building, Washington.
The lesson discusses Jesus dining with and challenging his listeners in Luke 14 15 24. It compares the Great Supper to salvation through Jesus Christ and notes the urgency of accepting God's invitation while exploring how excuses reflect selfish priorities. It also examines marriage’s purpose and future in society.
The Marriage Problem presents a work by a renowned playwright and author of The Earth's Story and The Road to Fortune. It highlights themes of partnership, choice, and social expectations through a dramatic lens.
Migratory gulls are protected by the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act, restricting harm, possession, or trade of these birds across the United States.
Overweights are urged to limit water intake to a quarter to one third of usual amounts while exercise builds muscle to replace fat. Salt must be reduced as it holds water, with raw vegetables and careful cooking to keep flavor without salt. Varicose veins may be treated by injection or surgery if visible discomfort or unsightly. a tourniquet test helps decide treatment.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1833 B offers a scalloped collar dress for ages 2 to 6 with a high waist, short sleeves, and three buttons. Fabrics include gingham wool challis muslin silk crepe. requires 15 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 4 plus 1/2 yard contrasting. Send 15 cents for Spring designs from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
Science reports vampire bats do not suck blood but lap it up with their tongues from tiny wounds. Captive bats attack so gently that victims may not wake until touched by a needle.
A motivational tip urges immediate effort rather than waiting for a lift. The message stresses that progress comes from personal ascent and persistent action.
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