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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1952
Page
6
Miss Carol Lane, travel director for an oil company, says Americans spend about two billion annually to add car comforts. Cars now feature portable refrigerators, inflatable cribs, desk on the steering column, collapsible camp gear, and roof bedroom options, with extras like radios and heaters common in new cars.
The article extols the cold frame as a space efficient gardening aid. It explains its history from a pit to a partly underground enclosure with a daylight opening. It provides construction guidance from one sash frames to plastic coverings and insulation methods.
Lynn Chambers menu presents pancake recipes for breakfast to dessert with variations including sausage sauce scrambled eggs and buckwheat batter. It offers tips on baking pastries and muffins and suggests honey sauce for pancakes and steam-enriched oven techniques.
A Christian home goes beyond church attendance. Jesus is welcomed, but the home must reflect his attitude in work, play, and mercy. It should partner with a church, welcome newcomers, serve children with daily Christian living, and parents model faith before teaching it.
The Department of Agriculture sets 1952 production targets 4 percent above 1951 and 50 percent above prewar 1935 39 averages. With 200000 fewer farm workers, 400000 left in 1951 mainly to other industries or armed forces. Fertilizer shortages and lower machinery output complicate achieving higher yields and acreage shifts.
An Oregon rural use committee after a statewide survey lists nine essentials for the ideal farm home. They include adequate income time to enjoy life a family goal family love and understanding religious education and spiritual values parental recognition of opportunity ability to build character in children evaluation of ideals and belief in family.
An elevator operator at the Capitol in Washington reflects on troubling world events and quips to a passenger that he is not merely a man but a yo-yo, expressing gloom about his job.
Mrs. Vernie Johnson Sr. of Minot won about 1000 ribbons and premiums over 18 years, earning 43 prizes from 60 cooking exhibits at the North Dakota State Fair last fall. She praises Fleischmanns Active Dry Yeast for quick, good results and rich flavor in home baking.
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