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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

7

Effective Cough Syrup for Extra Economy

Recipe claims Pinex plus sugar and water makes a pint of cough medicine with fast relief. It describes easy mixing for home use and promises four times as much value, pleasant taste for children, and a money back guarantee if Pinex does not please.

Life extends wardrobe with simple tricks

Wrinkles in the season change call for budget friendly fixes. Start with minor repairs and color boosts, then consider restyling with scarves pins or belts. Clean garments brighten and renew, while replacing buttons zippers and shoulder pads can restore fit and appearance. Avoid shine to keep fabrics wearable longer.

Fashioning a Sparkling Wardrobe From Old Fabrics

Practical sewing tips for restyling dresses separates and accessories. Pressing rules, embroidery, trims, and spares to refresh dull garments. Remnants and pieces from old outfits become blouses, scarves, sashes, plaids, and new collars for a season's look.

Entertainment and Educational TV At FCC Hearings

NY State University chancellor William Wallin discusses entertainment and commercial video channels for schools and colleges. He jokes about a master of ceremonies and screen personalities boosting lectures while warning against overreliance on ballet and tearjerker endings in educational telecasts.

William J. Wallin Board of Regents New York State University FCC Wallin Charn Faye Emerson Yale Harvard Princeton Dartmouth

False Image of Family Rights in a Divorce Case

Vivian Bates and her brother Bob, ages 16 and 14, seek guidance on choosing between living with their father in California or remaining with their mother after a Reno divorce. The columnist condemns the mother's actions and urges the siblings to move to their father quietly, then maintain contact with the mother via letters.

Vivian Bates Philadelphia Reno California Bob Vivian Pillsbury

Missionaries Ride Tandem in Helena Adventure

Two Mormon missionaries from Utah, Elders Lamar Fordham and Richard Church, team up on a tandem bicycle to travel Helena streets. They describe improved travel up hills, dogs being frightened by the contraption, and a cooperative routine of study, chores, and door to door work. They ride about 25 miles per hour and joke that teamwork beats solo pedaling.

Helena Mont Lamar Fordham Greenville Utah Richard Church la Verkin Church Fordham

Needlecraft Patterns for a Crochet Blouse

Advertises crochet patterns for a pineapple design blouse in summer wardrobes. Includes pattern 7090 with sizes 12-14 16-18 and instructions, charts, and photos. Readers are asked to send coins to a Chicago address with pattern number and full name address zone for copies and related Needlecraft Book Illustrations.

Needlecraft Dept Chicago Publica P.O. Ene Chelsea New Il

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