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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
7
A collection of brief maxims and quotes from La Bruyere Tacitus Carlyle Richter Franklin and others highlighting virtue eloquence deeds and the value of the present as a sum of the past. The tone is reflective and didactic.
The piece warns that speculative land ownership may threaten future farm prosperity as farm real estate prices rise sharply. It notes recent price jumps, banker concerns, and advises farmers to boost yields and improve soil rather than buy more land to maintain profitability.
A charming yoked dress for toddlers promises simple sewing as it is cut in one piece. Use a pretty all over flower print with bright trim. Pattern No 1514 covers sizes 2 to 6 years for a dress and matching panties.
Dr. Thomas Parran warns that areas without prior infantile paralysis outbreaks may be vulnerable to polio. In Hospitals magazine he argues against cycles of epidemics theory and urges universal pre-epidemic planning, inventorying facilities and coordinating with the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to ready communities across the United States.
Everton Missouri resident Mrs. Gala O Fletcher has churned twenty one thousand pounds of butter by hand in a century old brass churn. She began at age four and recalls standing on a box to reach the dasher. She ages her cream briefly to keep butter sweet and uses a sunning crack and wooden paddle to press out milk.
A U S match company unveils water resistant matches that light after four hours submerged. Developed in wartime for amphibious and jungle use, they withstood many drenchings and will be sold to civilians in eight box packs of forty matches per box with a money back guarantee.
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