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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1937
Page
3
Historian notes that President Roosevelt faces a Congress with many backers seeking to run for Senate and oppose key New Deal measures. He argues party discipline weakens as critics gain voice, presses for federal crop control and wage legislation, while tax policy draws fire amid economic gloom.
The piece argues that New Deal relief policies burden business and split Democrats, predicts a clash over how relief funds are allocated, and suggests Congress may curb Hopkins style lump sum appropriations while challenging Roosevelt’s influence ahead of elections. It notes labor, business, and local authorities as key players in shaping relief administration.
This lesson notes that true rest comes from Christ not from activity stoppage. It urges lay down burdens, walk by faith, and cast care on God, citing Matthew 11:28 30 Hebrews 4 1 11 and Peter 5 7 while stressing humility trust and surrender in daily life.
In this reflective note the author contends that talk drains inner energy more than deeds and urges focus on action over dialogue. The passage argues that energy meant for action is wasted on mere words.
A reflective note on how small details shape behavior and perception. The piece argues that minor influences are constant and pervasive, comparable to air and light, guiding choices and awareness in daily activity.
Nebraska becomes the twenty ninth state to employ a corps of 44 patrolmen to keep traffic orderly and reduce accidents under R F Weller. About 30 year old men with basic training will assist drivers, change tires, direct motorists, and even tow cars when needed. The program includes 24 examiners for drivers licenses and 20 dedicated to highway patrolling.
A look at star fashion and film moves from Paris to New York and Hollywood. Loretta Young buys fur and hats amid costume revolutions. Carroll designs for The River Is Blue. Lena Massey lands the Pompadour title role. Frances Farmer earns praise on stage. Garbo leads in Conquest while Dietrich anchors Angel. Fontaine lands Curtain Call. Bergen and McCarthy join a Dunne project. Betty and Bonnie Lake write tunes. Kate Smith and others flirt with film returns.
Instructions for crafting a valance board and mounting drapes with nail and screw eye hardware. Describes care benefits, fitting tips, and a sample glazed chintz valance. Promotes Mrs. Spears’s SEWING book with order details and 25 cent price.
A chalked mix of motivational lines from Ament Lippman and Young highlights. It urges noble conduct and steady self regard over fear while noting the mind’s readiness to accept novelty and that daily life repeats.
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