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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
8
A fragmented column blends silly lines about trains and March winds with a formal village board record from December 4 1928. It lists trustees Strand Nyberg Carter and Myers, notes ordinances on stop signs and occupation tax, approves minutes and treasurer reports, and itemizes local payments and salaries.
A Detroit report highlights six girls who operate a local newspaper showcasing their bold enterprise and community impact. The feature interviews the founders, outlines their readership reach, and notes the challenges of sustaining a student run publication.
A retrospective look recalls a shift in a smoker's habit as a cigarette evolves into a cough drop over two decades. The piece reflects on social change and health awareness.
Cobs for sale and alfalfa hay offered by R H Thesing. January 1929 meeting minutes show bond renewal approved, No Parking ordered on South Main near Park Avenue, marshal and treasurer reports accepted, and village bills paid including Iowa-Neb Power, library staff, street work, and refunds.
Notice to creditors of the estate of M. Shenk deceased that claims must be filed by June 29, 1929 and debts paid by March 29, 1930. The county court will sit March 29 1929 April 29 1929 and June 29 1929 at 10 A M to receive examine hear and adjust claims. Dated February 22 1929. W W Norton County Judge.
The County Court of Polk Nebraska will hear the petition for probate of the will and to appoint Ira Banta as Executor. Hearing set for March 22, 1929 at 10:00 AM. Dated February 26, 1929. (Seal) W. W. Norton.
An advertisement offers two spans of mules for sale with good coloring and matching along with an extra good span. Contact Carl A. Wilshusen at phone number 2920 for details.
A compact advertisement shows Johnson Cafe offering readeverypage promotions at the Progress office with short order lunches and meals. It also invites readers to see A C Jones for insurance savings and mentions safety deposit boxes. March 9 10 fundraiser at Garten's Store benefits WFM church, plus laundry services with Nordstrom Laundry agent notice.
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