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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1940
Page
7
A 1930s style multiple choice quiz mocks driver behavior and road rules with questions on signals, signs, speeds, and courtesy. It parodies attitudes toward driving and public figures, ending with satirical lines about politics and fashion.
Doctor explains sun exposure can harm certain tuberculosis cases especially in lungs and scattered lesions. Sun baths may aid surgical TB and slow chronic pleurisy but must avoid lung TB during active feverish stages. Sunlight still builds blood iron, reduces congestion, prevents rickets, and boosts morale.
A patient reports fear of falling linked to anxiety and dissociation from worry. Doctors find normal eyes and hearing and attribute dizziness to anxiety, with notes on eye and ear vertigo causes and treatments including infection removal and limited fluids.
The diet is only a part of rheumatism treatment. Remove infections and use heat. Limit starches like bread potatoes sugar and pastries while increasing fruits and leafy vegetables. Sighing is not a sign of heart disease.
The pattern presents a shirtwaister with a panel skirt and squared shoulders, designed to slim the figure. It offers a double collar neckline and can be made in rayon, crepe, linen, or chambray. Sizes range from 36 to 52 with specific yardage for size 38. Send order details.
A collection of short moral maxims and quotes from Emerson Seneca and Dickens. It presents themes of learning from prayer, happiness through activity, unavoidable necessities, steady temper, kindness, and loyalty, framed as brief reflections.
Answers cover a political term keynoter the First Lady nicknamed Lemonade Lucy whether dog bark is natural or learned if Finnish is Scandinavian dialogue on reflections called moonlight reflections wetting water what city has oldest continuous US settlement whether rain can occur with no clouds subtraction term is minuend snowflake patterns identical English government usage debated
The list presents ten items with short answers. Topics include a temporary chairman, Mrs Rutherford B Hayes lemonade at the White House, dog barking, language origins, Oraibi Arizona, rain from a clear sky, the subtrahend, duplicates in records, and the English parliament’s unification in 1707.
A clergyman’s sermon is interrupted by three strangers late for services. The crowd notices their arrival as the preacher cites the text and a young man declares their names and origins, Harry MacTavish and James MacPherson, both from Edinburgh.
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