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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

3

In the Time of Roses Tea Theme and Menu Plans

Household tips urge club refreshment chiefs to favor a spring tea with rose decor and varied dainty sandwiches and cookies. Recipes include Bishop's Bread two cookie options and dream bars, plus guidance on tea brewing and service.

Down Went McGinty leads sleepers of the year

Preston Sturgis wrote and directed Down Went McGinty a promising sleeper with Muriel Angelus Brian Donlevy and Akim Tamiroff in a saga about a bum It may launch a new star Muriel Angelus in Hollywood Also notes on Nascent careers of Rod Cameron and Earl Askam and Toscanini NBC Symphony musicians with citizenship quirks.

Brian Donlevy Akim Tamiroff Muriel Angelus England Rod Cameron Los Angeles Paramount Corporal Underhill Cecil B. DeMille Northwest Mounted Police Earl Askam Cameron Rod Cox

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1971 B Dress Design

The pattern describes a skirt flowing into graceful fullness at the hem with a narrow hip line. It features decorative buttons down the front bodice and a plain neckline suitable for various jewelry. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1971 B targets sizes 34 through 46 and lists yardage for size 36.

Answers to Quiz History and Navigation Questions

Demosthenes delivered the philippics against Philip of Macedon. Esther contains the longest verse. John 11 holds the shortest. Suomi is another name for the Finns. The slop chest stores clothing for the crew. Women are permitted to serve on juries in 24 states and the District of Columbia. A person who tells his troubles is a grouch, also called an hedonist in technical terms. Arabic numerals originated in India. Sailboats can travel faster than the wind at certain angles, especially in light racing craft.

Demosthenes Philip of Macedon Esther St. John States District of Columbia India

Polar Foods Diet in Polar Regions Demands High Calorie Concentrates

Explorers in polar regions need about three times more calories than in temperate zones and cannot eat large solid meals. A new food, containing 22 ingredients, includes Pemma can beef liver seven vegetables four cereals four condiments milk powder malt yeast and calcium salts.

Polar Collier’s

Future Ours Remember This Also

A succinct aphorism by Jules Jusserand urging belief that the future rests with us, not fate, emphasizing personal responsibility and agency.

Jules Jusserand

The Tale-Bearer and Forgiveness Proverb Pair

A proverb notes that without a tale bearer the fire dies and strife ends. It also states two people cannot stay friends if they cannot forgive each other’s small faults.

la Bruyere

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