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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

3

Deporting Alien Criminals and Other Nonsense

A satirical column derides deportation of foreign-born inmates and criticizes New York's parole practice. It mocks missionary activity from China, questions expertise on vanished ancient Americans, and laments unemployment statistics without reliable data. The piece closes with a quip about the misused word improvements.

Anta Monica Calif New York Justice McReynolds Archeologists

Supreme Court as guardian of interstate rights

The article explains the Supreme Court as the national umpire resolving interstate disputes to protect citizens' rights across states. It cites cases from Rhode Island vs Massachusetts to Oklahoma vs Texas, noting how the Court settles territorial and water rights and upholds treaties to prevent conflict.

Supreme Court of the United States Union Supreme Court Rhode Island Massachusetts Bay State Missouri Kentucky Mississippi Oklahoma Texas Spain Colorado Wyoming Western Newspaper Union

Understanding Bunion Joints and Their Causes

Bunion joints arise from tendon slippage that misaligns the great toe and causes buckling at the base. The visible enlargement is simply the bone head with possible callus from irritation rather than an actual enlargement.

Nebraska aid costs totals disclosed for 16 months

The Nebraska state aid program spent 7 279 369 in state and federal funds over 16 months ending May 1. Federal disbursements totaled 2 958 731 and state 4 302 637 with a cash balance of 890 200.

Lincoln State Assistance Committee Neil C. Vandermoer Irl D. Tolen Ord Vandermoer Vandermeer

Benjamin's Big Brother and Family Sacrifice

Lesson focuses on Genesis 44 18 34 and Hebrews 13 1 stressing brotherly love. Judah's courageous appeal to Joseph amid Benjamin's danger highlights filial devotion and self sacrifice. Emphasizes family as foundation of society and calls readers to strengthen kin relations.

Benjamin Garden of Eden Joseph Judah Jacob Cain

Prospects for bumper fruit crop in Nebraska

E H Hoppert extension horticulturist reports prospects for Nebraska fruit crop look better than in a decade after ideal bloom pollination and strong growth. Apples and pears promise full crops where blooms existed, cherries may reach 60 to 70 percent, and heavy set on Duchess Black Twig Gano and Missouri Pippen may require hand thinning after a potential June drop.

Lincoln Nebraska E. H. Hoppert The Agricultural College Hoppert

Lincoln to delay start of new unemployment system

Nebraska will not begin operations under the new unemployment compensation law until after July 1. Robert T. Malone, director, says he must organize staff and conduct merit based hiring and examinations before opening. The law took effect upon signature by Governor Cochran.

Lincoln Nebraska Robert T. Malone Washington R. L. Cochran Malone

Plant 50 000 Minnesota Bull Heads

Frank O Connell Nebraska secretary of state game department arranges purchase of 50 000 adult bull heads from Lake Milaca Minnesota to stock lakes and streams in southern and eastern Nebraska. Two truck loads of 10 000 have arrived and are planted. Cost about two cents each. Importation may improve the Nebraska bullhead strain through cross breeding.

Lincoln Minnesota Nebraska Frank O'Connell State Game Department Lake Milaca O’connell

Water Suit Costs Emerge in Lincoln Nebraska Case

Nebraska reports 44688 spent thus far on the water rights suit against Wyoming and Colorado initiated in 1934. Since the hearing opened May 6, costs total 17061, with special counsel Paul F. Good paid 50 dollars per day and aid from Attorney General Rose at 60 dollars daily. Gering Scotts Bluff officials say WPA relief projects will be virtually eliminated in three weeks as 82 employable workers remain to be cut from relief rolls.

Lincoln Nebraska Wyoming Colorado William H. Price Paul F. Good Rose Good Scotts Bluff Assistance Bureau National Se’ ‘Ce WPA Dt WPA

Vacation Toggery Fashion: Vera and Mom Sew-Your-Own Frocks

Vera and her mother model Sew-Your-Own dresses with youthful designs and smart details. Vera rejects foreign frocks while declaring she will sew her own. The article notes playful fashion contrasts, a date night gown, and a pattern 1297 in sizes 14 to 20 with yardage details.

Vera Mom Filo Mother Daughter Paris

Appreciation of Beauty for All Readers

A concise quotation from J. Cooney asserts that beauty belongs to everyone, not just the rich or highly educated, and that its presentation should be accessible to all audiences.

J. Cooney

Sewing Circle Pattern Sizes and Material Details

The notice advertises Pattern 1998 in sizes 34 to 46 with yardage needs for 35 inch material and long sleeves. Pattern 1307 covers sizes 12 to 20 with 39 inch material, plus trimming requirements of braid or ribbon. Orders go to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. NL price 15 cents each.

Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Bell Syndicate WNU

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Faults Show Up Sharply When Light Hits Little Flaws

A philosopher notes that people notice small faults more than great wrongs. The old saying suggests the stain seems larger because it reflects on what it touches.

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