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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
2
The York Daily News argues the code bill would concentrate power in one man, bypass the referendum, and override state statutes and the constitution. It urges Republicans to place the measure before the legislative cooling board and heed public demand for efficiency with limits on executive power.
Public notice asks the finder of a lost pair of boys shoes and a waist measure to bring them to the Progress office. The fragment mentions July 4th and names Polk and York as rough locations or identifiers.
For sale sixty good farms in Merrick County ranging from 10 to 15600 acres. Prices from 7500 to 350 per acre with very good terms. Send or phone Wardman Curren Central City Nebraska. Also patterns of congoleum rugs at Frazier's and various team and digging services. Insurance options for fire and lightning on grain with rates per month. Buckle down to a savings account at Citizens State Bank. one dollar starts.
On June 27 1919 the Polk County Nebraska District Court hears J H Hoover executor of Annie Dahlgren’s estate a petition for license to sell Lots 1 2 in Block 2 Polk village to pay debts and administration expenses. The court notes insufficient personal property and values realty at about 3000 with unpaid debts exceeding 1300 after personal assets are considered. A hearing set for August 14 1919 at Osceola to show cause why license should not be granted. Service by publication in Polk Progress for four weeks.
The Village Board of Belk Polk County Nebraska enacts curb lines for Curb Paving District No 1. Sections set uniform curb distances on Leonard Laclede Oak Pine Park Avenue Hickory Main and Railroad Avenues. Repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication. A. E. Sundberg chairman W. H. Smith village clerk.
Scant readable text mentions hogs and a sale in Pleasant Iowa. Names include Lindburg and W. E. Anderson. The fragment hints at marketing and feeding steps and a rough count around 100 hogs. Further details are unclear.
A fragmented ad highlights Peerless Stock Food at Crow Market and Grove Creamery butter offerings. It mentions Meadow and a city meat market with incomplete phrasing.
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