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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

2

Ambergris Racetrack on the Venturer’s Deck

Richard brings in ambergris the crew values highly. Mary watches as others cut and process the whale, while tensions rise between Mary and George over Richard’s bravado and behavior. Peter consoles Mary and hints at old feelings as Mary faces mounting fatigue.

Richard Pip Mary Peter Isaiah Mat Ambergris Venturer George Cap'n Corr Ministry Uncle Tom Hiram Tommy Carr

Whispered threats aboard the Venturer amid growing tension

On the whale ship Venturer, Mary navigates mounting danger as Richard faces earlier assault and the crew mutters about a pearls haul. Corkran, George, and Peter weigh loyalties while Mary contemplates risks and possible boats for rescue.

Peter Mary George Richard Mary South America Corkran George Gilead

The Urge Drives Dan Berry to Sign a Hard Bargain

A struggling book agent, Dan Berry, unable to afford a new pair of shoes, encounters a door-to-door agent who uses sales psychology to seal a contract. Berry signs with five dollars down, binding him to twenty monthly payments, and walks away with a renewed urge to keep living and selling.

Dan Berry Din Berry Barry Berry Perry

Early Church Meeting Needs in Acts Lessons

The lesson emphasizes power through organized machinery and sharing among believers. It contrasts voluntary charity in Jerusalem with broader church duties, stresses care for the poor and widows, and warns ministers to prioritize preaching over social work while maintaining compassionate service.

Jerusalem Joseph Parker

Three Apron Patterns Include Over-The-Head Coveralls

Pattern No 8378 offers three apron styles and two over the head coveralls with a tie. The designs fit sizes 34 to 48 and use 35 inch material with specified yardage for each version and trimming. Send orders to the indicated address.

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