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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
3
A healthful morning routine uses the juice of one Sunkist lemon in water on an empty stomach to stimulate regular bowel action. Lemons provide vitamin C and other nutrients to help fatigue and resist infections, promoting a natural daily reset.
An illustrated account extols Missouri as a diverse mix of regions, industries, and cultures. It highlights mining, manufacturing, and agriculture, cites major cities like Kansas City and St. Louis as wholesale hubs, notes scenic caves and Lake of the Ozarks, and recalls historical ties from La Salle to the Oregon Trail.
The piece argues that record-breaking money in college and professional sports fuels scandals. It cites gambling links and suspensions under Judge Landis, urging harsher penalties, closer oversight, and vigilance across football, baseball, and basketball to preserve integrity.
Missouri's southeastern Swampeast transformed from dense swamp to rich farmland. Since 1923 planters and sharecroppers drained over two million acres with extensive ditches, lifting land value to as high as $1,000 per acre and boosting cotton output to dominate the state's crops. The Little River drainage district, over 550,000 acres, spans more than 1,000 miles of ditches built without government funding.
News of Babe Ruth’s illness stunned the nation as he entered a New York hospital. His recovery brings relief after a period of widespread worry, as the famed slugger had signed countless autographs and drawn massive public attention.
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