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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

3

Life Insurance Holders Pool Seeks Votes Against Reckless Spending

The Life Insurance Policy Holders Protective Association representing 78 million policy holders urges votes against government spenders and high taxes. It cites depreciation in purchasing value of dollars from 1933 to 1948 and warns of national debt and deficits. The non profit group, based at 116 Nassau Street New York, argues policy holders can sway elections through voter power.

United States Life CIO

Wall Cabinet Pattern for Dutch Colonial Display

Many readers request a wall cabinet to display china silverware and bric a brac. Pattern No 36 Dutch Colonial Wall Cabinet is available from East Bird Pattern Company Department W Pleasantville for construction from readily obtainable lumber yard supplies.

Dea Colonial East-Bird Pattern Company Dept. W Pleasantville

Practical Kitchen Tips From Everyday Housekeeping

A set of simple household hacks covers pin cushions to keep knives sharp, coloring margarine to bake consistently, reducing grease odor by rubbing salt on the griddle, and protecting muffin cups by filling empty slots with water to prevent burning.

Tanganyika Named World’s Longest Lake

Lake Tanganyika in east central Africa is described as the world’s longest lake, stretching over 450 miles and reaching substantial depth while its widest expanse measures about 45 miles.

Lake Tanganyika East-Central Africa

Embroiderer Sells Pattern 919 For Transfer Dies

A craft note describes pattern 919 with transfer 1544x198 dies and asks send 20 cents in coin to a recipient.

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