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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1910

Page

2

Polk Process Advertising Rates and Notices

Local notice details list display rates for inser tions including obituaries weddings and society notices. Insertion costs are ten cents per line per inch with special rates for messages and thanks. notices of entertainments may involve money considerations and require Tuesday noon copy to ensure publication. Each line of classified items and wedding presents is noted with pricing guidance and deadlines.

Audience musings on politics and sales strategy in turn of era notes

A fragmented page blends political allegiances from Cook to Taft and Bixby with a speaker seeking stance amid tariff revisions. The text shifts to a business argument citing mail order houses spending lavishly on advertising as a model for local merchants to meet competition by publicizing quality goods.

The Horse and Its Ancient Roots

Essay notes the horse’s ancient size and form three million years ago with four toes on the front feet and three on the hind feet. It traces evolution from small ponylike ancestors to the modern hoofed one and describes wild European and Asian horses including Tangun in Tibet.

May Tenney The Folk High School Wyoming New Mexico Asia Thibet Central Asia

Horse breeds and war mounts from ancient times

A fragmented piece describes wild bay, dun, white, and black horses eastern to the Caspian and to Europe and Asia. It notes Aryans riding these for conquest around 3500 years ago and links modern circus horses to the Tarxuuns. It also lists draft and coach types and describes Shire Clyde Percheron and roadsters with weights and uses.

Thouand Warecause Caspian Sea Ily Egypt Arabia Jaspian Sea China Thailand Asia Flanders West Centrz Europe England Clyde Scotland Shires

We Can Live Without Books But Debt Destroys The Salaried Man

A Kansas City Times quips that while books and pets are expendable, a salaried man cannot live without debt. The remark highlights the burden of loans on workers.

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