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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

6

Weekly News Review on U S Health Care Debate and World Events

The piece surveys United States health care policy with AMA opposition to subsidies, public health proposals, and a pending antitrust suit over Group Health in Washington. It covers military air travel disasters involving Major Howard C. French, German aviator Hans Bertram circumnavigating by plane, and growing tensions between Soviet and Japanese forces near Manchukuo with incursions and protests. It closes with Dizzy Dean’s mixed baseball showing for the Cubs and a late Phillies win.

American Medical Association U. S Chicago America Roosevelt Washington Josephine Roche U. S. Health Olin West Cabot Morris Fishbein United States Thurman Arnold Group Health Association of the District of Columbia Buster Arnold Medical Society of the Group Health Association Hans Bertram German Air Service Berlin Manhattan Bertram Atlantic Germany Kurt Wangwitz-Reventlow London Barbara Hutton Kurt Lance Barbara England Duke of Windsor Wallis Warfield Austria Mittersill Riviera Detroit Henry Ford New York California Ireland U. S. Department of Commerce Corrigan Indianapolis John Pierpont Morgan III Jack Morgan

Fiery Pennsylvania primary sparks graft charges and counter moves

Gov George H Earle pushes four bills to counter a grand jury probe into alleged contractor extortion and “sold” legislation, while Dauphin County blocks the plan. In Iowa, Gov Kraschel orders taft support to thwart a labor board mediation in a Maytag dispute as guards stand by. The mix covers politics abroad with tales of European nobility, aviation woes, and curious local oddities.

Pennsylvania George H. Earle Dauphin County Earle Legislative Committee National Labor Relations Board Newton Iowa Maytag Madison Hill Washington Iowa National Guard Kraschell Labor Board

Jellied Soups for Your Home Table

Recipes describe turning bone stock into jellied soups using tomato juice and gelatin. Includes Brown Soup Stock and Jerich Bouillon methods, with ingredients, simmering times, and serving tips such as lemon slices and parsley garnish.

Cooling Drinks and Punch Recipes From a Recipe Page

A collection of fruit drinks and punches including Special Seed Tea Tutti Frutti Punch and Ginger Grape Punch with instructions for steeping, mixing, chilling, and serving in tall glasses with ice and citrus garnish. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.

Bell Syndicate WNU

Library plans and porch barrels brighten Ruth’s home

Ruth builds a living library with an encyclopedia and a book of the month plan, selecting titles by theme and keeping fly covers on. Meanwhile a brick terrace features white painted barrels as outdoor furniture, green cushions, and a rustic hickory arbor, creating a cheerful garden scene shared by Betty Wells.

Ruth Betty Wells WNN Service

Play Outfit And a Basic Dress

A sewing feature presents two simple designs a play suit with shorts bodice sunback and a matching frock via a straight skirt bolero and ricrac trim. Linen dusty pastels calico pique and percale suggested for smart year round wear.

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Cracks in plaster patched by fabric reinforcement

Cracks in plastered walls persist and can be mitigated by covering with sturdy wall fabric such as canvas before painting. The fabric reinforces the plaster, helps prevent new cracks, and can be redecorated as needed while concealing existing damage.

Restful Bedroom Color Harmony With Green And White

A calming sleeping room uses a green and white color scheme to create balance and serenity. The design relies on natural tones and soft contrasts to promote restful ambiance and visual cohesion.

Dress patterns and sewing guidance from The Sewing Circle

Classified notice promotes home dressmaking patterns and a sewing book from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Readers are invited to order patterns 12 to 44 sizes, with yardage estimates and materials listed. It also includes a side note about an insurance company ad and a job offer.

Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Bell Syndicate WNU

Ask Me Another The Questions

The trivia prompts cover origins of the Mississippi rise, Druids, Will Rogers author quote, papal bull definition, largest city south of the equator, most traveled U S highway, Florida name origin, U S share of world film production, and Easter discovery of Florida. Answers provide concise facts: Lake Itasca, ancient Britons Gauls and Germans, Will Rogers, an edict of the pope, Buenos Aires, U S Highway 1 near New York City, Pascua Florida Easter, and about 70 percent of world film showings in foreign markets.

Mississippi River America United States Florida Britain Gaul Germany Will Rogers Buenos Aires Argentina American Automobile Association U. S New York City Pascua Florida Department of Commerce

Lake Itasca Minnesota Discovery

Lake Itasca in Minnesota appears as a landmark in the article. The text also references religious figures tied to a creed or sect described as priests of the religion of the.

the Answers Lake Itasca Minnesota Priests of the Religion of the

Saddest Failures Talk on Personal Power and Will

A reflective quote emphasizes that the deepest defeats come from not applying effort to pursue success. Whipple argues that success hinges on personal power and will rather than external luck or circumstance.

Whipple

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