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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

2

Outpost Camp Mystery Ends in Confession Likely

Walt Gandy pursues Hollister across the sink with a CC drive men closing in. A gunfight leaves Hollister wounded and reveals a hidden confession about Chino Drake and Ranger Powell, tying Cash Cameron to the killings and setting up a confrontation with Helen Cameron.

Walt Gandy Gandy Helen Cameron Outpost Camp Hollister Bill Bill Hollister Walt Bil Helen Chino Drake Ranger Powell Drake Battle Cash Cameron Powell Cash Cameron Drake and

Do It Yourself House Wasp and Home Maintenance Tips

Practical home advice from Roger B. Whitman of WNU Service covers treating wasp nests by cooling spraying and burning, sealing attic entry points, weed control with rock salt solutions, insulation tips for new houses, clock cleaning cautions, oil versus coal usage, and attic ventilation to reduce indoor cold.

Roger B. Whitman WNU

Outpost Camp ambush leaves Hollister hurt and conscious

Hollister clings to his saddle and falls near the cabin at Outpost Camp. Gandy drags him to a resting position as Hollister, still conscious, offers a brief hopeful remark before being silenced by Gandy.

Walt Gandy Gandy Hollister Bill BX Hollister Outpost Camp

Public utility taps compressed air for city power

In Paris a public utility pipes compressed air through over 300 miles of streets for use in 200 distinct machine operations and manufacturing processes. The system demonstrates new underground power distribution and industrial versatility.

Paris Collier's

Common Sense About Constipation

A doctor explains that constipation stems from its cause and can be prevented by dietary changes. Most people lack enough bulk in food, not volume, so include crisp Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast, drink water, and join the regulars. For chronic cases, consult a physician.

Kellogg's Kellogg’s Battle Creek

Mite Upon Mite Encourages Small Savings Habit

A Hesiod epigraph notes that saving a little accumulate over time. The line implies gradual growth from small efforts repeated regularly, illustrating the virtue of frugality and steady accumulation.

Hesiod

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