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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1949
Page
3
A couple briefly divorced then canceled the decree, later reversed again by the same judge. a door slam injuring fingers resulted in no fault found. an eviction led to damages against a landlord for assault. a dog attack on a car drew dog owner liability. a bartender ejecting a boisterous patron caused a passerby injury, with the court upholding responsibility for safety.
The article argues Hawaii should be granted statehood, noting early annexation promises and the long delays under various administrations. It cites partisan delays, labor union influence, military rule, and economic factors as obstacles, urging federal action to end the territory status and provide self-government. It contends Hawaii contributes to the federal treasury and warns of rising pension costs for veterans if statehood is delayed.
An unusually severe winter damages farm buildings with torn roofs, washed out foundations, and settled structures. Agricultural engineers urge immediate repairs to prevent further degradation as spring thaws arrive.
To stabilize a foundation that has not reached below the frost line, use jacks under the sill every 10 feet and excavate 10 to 12 foot sections. Dig beneath the wall, form a new footing, pour concrete, and backfill. Ensure proper drainage and roof systems. consider fire resistant asphalt shingles over an old roof for economy.
The column contrasts past greats with the current heavyweight scene led by Ezzard Charles. It argues Walcott lack of punch and Tiger-ish era decline, doubting the modern title fight value, notes Tunney Schmeling milestones, and rates Charles as perhaps the best remaining heavyweight amid feeble opposition like Woodcock and Savold.
Sewing Circle patterns advertise a simple casual two piece school dress in bright cotton with a slanted front closure and novelty button. Pattern No. 8354 offers sizes 2 to 6 years with ric rac trim and a back partial sash. includes Fall Winter ideas and a 25 cent print guide.
The mighty mite weighs four tons and handles stone up to 12 inches. It uses whirling impellers to capture incoming stone and drive it against break er bars until the desired size is reached. The impellers each weigh half a ton.
John Weeks of the Auburn Polytechnic Institute extension service poultry division stresses sanitation as the best way to prevent diseases. He notes heat needs vary by house type brooder and chick age and urges keeping chicks comfortable.
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