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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
4
Ralph A. Clark, a Democratic candidate for governor in Nebraska, issues a platform speech urging support in the April 20 primary. He pledges equal rights, prudent state budgeting, progressive laws, and administration aimed at serving all Nebraskans, with a focus on farming, workers, and business.
Tuesday's village vote results show Oscar Strand and R J Allison as trustees with Strand also up for education along with C G Jack J L Stouffer Mrs R L Cox and Mrs O F Alfred. Strand Jack and Stouffer were elected to positions.
Vegetables including carrots beets and parsnips for sale from A E Swanson. Assessor P Shostrom is at work. Dean Ashcraft to speak at M E church Sunday afternoon. Paving grading machinery arrived at noon. Becker claims Polk will have the best band this year with 27 pieces. Mrs A James traveled to Stamsburg to visit her son. Easter program at Baptist church Sunday evening drew large attendance. Dr Fouts to see patients at Dr Westfall's office Wednesday afternoon April 1 for eye ear nose throat care.
Walrath appeals to voters while Osceola news highlights visitors from Omaha and Cheyenne, theater acts at Viking Theatre, a recent marriage, a countryside accident, birthday notes for Polk leaders, paving plans, and local medical and civic notices including eye care services and a baby shoe found near town.
Statement of Ownership and Management for the Polk Progress weekly Polk Nebraska as required by act of Congress August 24 1912 editor business manager publisher sole owner H M McGaffin no indebtedness sworn April 6 1920 Raymond L Cox Notary Public.
Union Stock Yards South Omaha April 7 cattle run 6 800 head active trading steady to 25c higher due to Chicago strike. Hogs 14 600 head notables steady to 50c higher. tops 15.50. Sheep and lambs steady with best fat lambs at 20.10 and lambs 19.50 to 20.10.
A home remedy describes mixing milk with vinegar to curdle, then adding egg whites and quick lime to form a thick paste. The resulting cement can repair broken china and glass, dries quickly, and resists water and heat.
W J Bryan tours Nebraska attempting to block Gilbert Hitchcock from the presidential nomination. Supporters defend Hitchcock as a western statesman with a strong record and vow to send a solid Hitchcock delegation to the Democratic National Convention. They warn Bryan against violating his instructions and reject his accusations of Wall Street ties.
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