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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
7
Step by step instructions explain digging foundations sizing depth and cement mix for a backyard fireplace. Clear illustrations simplify bricklaying and assembly. All materials sold at lumber yards and no special tools or experience required. Send 25c to Pat. No. 73 to Easi Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY.
A British working party sent to the United States compared American and British factory methods. They found productivity per American worker exceeds that of the British in each industry surveyed.
Paula and Nancy vie for Bill Hargrave's secretary post as he plans a trip and door remains open to a Zippo campaign. Paula pressures a ticket agent while Nancy plays cool. The prize includes salary prestige and access to the big shots.
Paula and Nancy vie for advancement in an office romance drama with Bill Hargrave at the center. A dinner, overtime hours, and a new job with salary are pitched as reward. Paula navigates politics and earns the promotion while Nancy is sidelined. The story ends with a planned honeymoon and a nod to the timing at eight fifteen.
A collage of period musings on dating tricks and wardrobe opinions. Paula and Nancy appear in Hargrave’s office with light flirting and notes, while teen fashion bits praise corduroy jackets and wild tie clasps. Pop culture poll suggests revivals of Gone With the Wind Jolson Story Mrs Miniver.
Ty Cobb hails Kid Nichols as a great pitcher with records from 1890 to 1906 and lauds Eddie Plank and Ed Walsh. The piece traces Connie Mack’s managing, the rise of great left-handers like Plank Grove Pennock Waddell, and the Athletics’ fortunes through 1910s to 1945 with a late season surge in Mack’s 84th year.
In a Balkan struggle over Macedonia, Ottoman authorities imposed high olive tax rates to deter rival nationalities from cultivating olive orchards. The policy compelled owners to cut down trees, hurting a key regional industry valued by Turks, Bulgars, and Greeks alike.
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