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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

7

Army to Ape Strategy of Football In Open Game Reform

The piece highlights Gen. Malin Craig driving a strategic reorganization of the U S Army to emphasize open game swift mobility and adaptability inspired by West Point football. It recounts Craig as a former player who saved his career with a field goal and links military reform to athletic insight.

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Babies Prefer Bright Colors in Early Color Preference

A survey finds babies distinguish colors and most reach for red first. Bright red tops a list followed by bright blue white and bright green, explaining the vivid color use in painted toys.

Stray Stories and Jests From Stray Stories Magazine

Humorous snippets and cartoon captions feature a policemen trading quips with a driver, a stork joke about balance, and a barber quip about haircuts. The lighthearted items reflect everyday wit and visual gags from Stray Stories Magazine.

Fashion contrast: old fashioned girl and Miss Cayenne

Miss Cayenne comments on riding attire and the quaint habit of shielding knees with skirts. She notes surprise at the old fashioned practice of pulling skirts over the knees when sitting.

Miss Cayenne

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