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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1952
Page
7
Budgetwise meals emphasize thrift without sacrificing flavor. The article offers leftovers based dishes like Meat Pin Wheel Shortcakes and Last‑of‑the‑Meat Loaf, plus Cream of Tomato Soup and Quick Chop Suey, using deviled ham, canned vegetables, and pantry staples. It advises smart use of leftovers, canned foods, and minimal waste to please family tastes while trimming costs.
Grantland Rice recalls Shoeless Joe Jackson and other baseball figures in a portrait of enduring natural hitting, oddballs, and underpaid legends. The piece notes Jackson’s barefoot start, Chicago and New York anecdotes, and Florida spring training shaping teams like the Giants and Yankees into pennant contenders.
A reflection on Jesus choosing simple fishermen as disciples, emphasizing that true Christianity begins with voluntary surrender and separation from worldly harms, followed by service. The piece urges a life lived as a yes to Jesus in action, not merely words, and notes the need to align daily living with Christ’s aims.
This devotional reflects on Jesus calling Peter and Andrew and James and John along the Sea of Galilee. It emphasizes the moment they left nets and followed, signaling a new mission and early signs of faith in response to a teacher’s invitation.
A city man yells for directions to Des Moines at a desolate crossroads. The farmer replies with feigned astonishment and a joke about knowing his name. The exchange ends with a quip about not floating to success.
A fragment notes using boiling water as directed in a package to relieve upper bronchial congestion and coughing spasms with every breath. No further context or verification available in the readable text.
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