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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1945
Page
6
Kathleen Norris urges American women to face family troubles with practical thrift and steady virtue. She argues that prayer helps, but daily discipline—budgeting, avoiding debt, and fostering harmony—forms resilient households that support husbands at war’s end and raise capable children.
Miss Norris counsels readers to tackle worries with courage and patience. She urges women to settle personal difficulties and develop fortitude for future grave issues, urging strength for those with loved ones in battle zones and reliance on prayer.
The log tradition runs through American heritage from pioneer farms to notable presidents born in log cabins and the logging industry. The piece suggests crafting outdoor or indoor furniture from old logs, urging use of fine logs from a tree many disliked to see cut, to make a table, benches, and stools as a winter home project.
In a New York studio Ann Drew, a designer tied to Harris Dress Manufacturing, rejects Bert Harris while pursuing her own career. After a tense affair eight years ago, she walks home in snow with her ringed embossing and ends up torn between professional independence and Bert’s renewed claim.
Food columnist Lynn Chambers offers tips to keep vegetables vibrant and flavorful. Recipes include Vegetable Pie with Cheese Sauce, Corn a La King with Bacon, Savory Beets, Tomato Lima Bean Casserole, Lima Beans with Mustard Sauce, and Asparagus Sandwiches with melted cheese. Includes directions, serving sizes, and a note to request more recipes.
Cleaning methods for ink on rugs heat nails to fix plaster wall cracks wax sills to resist dirt oatmeal on white paint leather with soap suds and warm water dog hair removal on upholstery damp chamois rub bathroom walls after steaming to clean them.
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