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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

8

Protests and peace talks shake Adriatic settlements

International debate over the Adriatic and Dalmatian coast deepens as Wilson challenges the London pact terms while allied leaders seek a middle ground. The issue could trigger new conflicts between Italy and Jugoslavia, with American involvement debated and a potential shift in postwar authority.

Edward W. Pickard Adriatic Fiume Lloyd George Millerand Nitti Jugo-Slavin Wilson Washington United States France America al‘Med Council League of Nations Dalmatian Italy Jugo-Slavia Great Britain Paris

Nebraska oil project and state political notices headline

The Oil Project north of Chadron shows drill progress at 1200 feet. Governor McKelvie proclaims April 20 as primary day for Nebraska elections. County road work, industry plans, and legal battles over bonds, redistricting, and executions populate a broad update from Lincoln and across the state.

Chadron McKelvie Nebraska Wheeler County Halt Bartlett J. W. Albright Antioch Albright Nehron Wh. Marton Beatrice Douglas County State Supreme Court United States Hiram W. Johnson Lincoln Cole Allen V. Grammer Secretary of Public Works State House Douglas Saunders Nall Colfax Merrick Fillmore Thayer Oklahoma Holt County Erina Garfield County Germany Johannes Paulson Leigh Button Columbus State Superintendent of Public Instruction Matzen C G. Ryan Nebraska Economy Campaign Federal Fair Price Commissioner Howard County Nebraskan Supreme Court John M. Priest Sterling Mutz I. A. Reasoner Thedford Grammer Lulu Voght Omaha Titus Lowe First Methodist Church of Chicago Charles Dietrich Nebraskan Women's Suffrage Association Bethel Baptist College of Agriculture Davis Tilanley Conetoss American Legion Columbue Platte Center County Board Couneiman Danley Miller Dawes County James I Wanley State Board of Control Tins Odd Fellows Lodge of York I. O Charles G. Ryan State Threshers’ Association Pollard Judge Sutton MecKelvie Adam McMullen Wymore West Point Hooper Scribner West Point Company Hooper Electric Light & Power Co Interchurch World Movement State Agricultural College

Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidneys

Advertisement urging Americans to guard kidneys by reducing rich foods and using Jad Salts or Rad Salts. It claims overwork and uric acid clogging kidneys cause bladder issues, back pain, and headaches. Recommends four ounces daily in water before breakfast for a few days to flush and stimulate kidneys.

All Right To Her Case At Rail Station

A prisoner stands trial for loitering at a railway station after a magistrate questions an alleged attempt to speak to a woman. The defendant pleads he sought his wife's described niece, a striking young lady, and the principal witness declines to prosecute, noting anyone could err.

Indy

Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets

An advertisement asserts Bayer's genuine Aspirin bears the Bayer Cross and warns against imitations. It highlights Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds headaches neuralgia toothache rheumatism and general pain with directions inside each package and notes affordable 12 tablet tins plus larger packs from druggists.

Bayer Ady

Not Nutty Exchange Joke Yet Calls It Nutting

The passage recalls a rural sighting where a man supposedly bucks a car into a tree while attempting to shake nuts from a tree. A girl explains the scene as him shaking nuts from the tree, amid curiosity about the odd action and the car’s collision.

Recipe for Gray Hair Tonic Ady Says Darkens Hair

A home remedy advises mixing Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine with water to form a hair tonic. Apply twice weekly to gradually darken gray streaks without staining the scalp. Preparations can be bought at a drugstore or mixed at home at low cost.

Ambitious talk of money and a direct path forward

A character dismisses circuits and profit chases while insisting on moving straight ahead without diversion. The exchange highlights an intense drive and a refusal to follow conventional rounds or circles.

Rust stains vanish with Red Cross Ball Blue laundry use

If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see.

Moscow Vladivostok Siberia Soviet Russia Russia Sea of Azov Ukraine Petrovsky Sevastopol Crimea Odessa Poland Europe Paris Roumania Hungary

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