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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1938
Page
3
A collage of quaint exchanges and quips about church attendance proposals theater sleight of hand and an heir to an orphan asylum left to twelve children. The snippets pair a young woman with a friend across social situations, hinting at humor and social observation.
Hollywood gossip notes a trial separation for Mr and Mrs Richard Arlen stirring public interest amid talk of union hopes. Margot Graham ends her Reno divorce as she eyess marriage to Alan MacMartin. Jack Dunn’s death shocks fans and industry. Seth Parker hymns return with Phillips Lord reviving the broadcast in fall with strong sponsorship.
John Barrymore pressed Twentieth Century Fox to cast his wife Elaine in Hold That Co-Ed, with an incident written for her based on a New York interview. The Road to Reno stars at Universal, run longer than expected due to longer tests. Miss Hampton seeks a screen return after ten years away. Od ds and Ends notes Carole Lombard publicity at Selznick International. Edgar Bergen reports insurance coverage for Charlie McCarthy. Paul Taylor worries a trailer was stolen before a Bing Crosby broadcast.
Instructions and diagrams for a lacy K stitch crocheted chair set with material needs and stitch illustrations. Pattern 1723 costs 15 cents. send stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York. Include name address and pattern number.
A reflective piece argues against judging lives by outcomes alone, noting motives matter. It links conservatism’s appeal in America to stake in wealth and hints at unspoken biases while musing on possessions and affluence. It references Aladdin and a push-button as metaphorical foreshadowing.
A Socrates aphorism states that true wealth lies in contentment with the least. The saying emphasizes nature's abundance and inner sufficiency over material gain.
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