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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

7

Wanda Hayes Welch Electrologist Ad

Wanda Hayes Welch offers permanent hair removal using Chaleur's method in Lincoln Nebraska. Consultation without obligation available at 207 Sharp St. Phone 2-2832.

Wanda Hayes Welch Sharp Stag Lincoln Nebraska

HADACOL touted as cure for vitamin deficiencies in ad

An advertisement from 1950 promotes HADACOL claiming it helps digestive distress nervousness insomnia and run down conditions caused by B vitamin Ba iron and niacin deficiencies. It cites Mrs Alma Kincaid of St Louis who reports restored appetite and enjoyment of food after using HADACOL with money back guarantees and direct order option from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana.

Alma Kincaid East Adelaide St. Louis Missouri LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana The LeBlanc Corporations

Frothy Cold Treats to Cheer Families in Heat

Frosty beverages and chilled desserts provide nourishment and relief during hot spells. Recipes include Orange Cooler, Chocolate Mint Shake, Pink Lemonade, Lime Chiffon Pie, and Grape Sauce Ice Cream. Also offered are Lime Chiffon Pie details, Banana Milk Shake, Ginger Lime Rickey, and Peach Refrigerator Cake with assembly tips.

Soft Water Ration Raises Milk Output in Cows

At a Plymouth Wisconsin meeting, the Sheboygan County Holstein Breeders reported soft water rations boost milk production. In one case a high producing cow, Seth ie Della Forbes, rose from 80 pounds to 121 pounds daily after switching from hard to soft water, with prior averages for calves and lactations noted. The experiment was led by EB B Culligan of Northbrook Illinois.

Sheboygan County Holstein Breeders Association Plymouth Wis Sethie Della Forbes EB. J. Culligan Northbrook Ill E. J. Culligan

Quick Tongue Casserole and Pineapple Tea Stirrers

A simple supper layers sliced tongue with potatoes, topped by onion soup and baked for about 30 minutes. For tea stirrers, skewer pineapple spears and a maraschino cherry on each toothpick for a decorative fruity touch.

Marketing Quotas Not Imposed on Wheat for 1951

Secretary Brannan announces no marketing quotas for the 1951 wheat crop due to broad compliance with 1950 acreage allotments. He notes If growers plant within their 1951 allotments as in 1950, quotas may be avoided in the future. Estimated 1950 51 supply around 1.395 billion bushels, about 18 percent above normal.

Charles F. Brannan Brannan

N H A initial meaning and early American racing facts

The list presents trivia answers including National Housing Agency for NHA, the first U S car race at Chicago on November 28 1895, designer Molyneux born in England, a psychic bid in bridge as a bluff, jumping beans caused by insect grubs, and Presidents Roosevelt and Wilson winning Nobel Peace Prizes.

United States National Housing Agency Chicago Molyneux Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson

Ultra High Sound Waves Knock Off Borer Moth

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Beltsville center report that ultra high frequency sound waves unseen by humans can deter the corn borer moth. The waves also affect mosquitoes and some bacteria in milk. researchers now test whether bombing hybrid seed corn with sound speeds germination.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Center Beltsville

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