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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1940
Page
3
Kathleen Norris urges American women to craft a concrete peace plan replacing war with shared maps. She envisions open ports and fair oil land divisions, arguing national rulers favor guns over aid, and that a united map could reduce militarization within a generation.
The piece urges American women to focus on ideals and forgiveness, to draft an American World Map, and to convene nations for a conference to solve global issues. It envisions a lasting contribution by women to world peace and progress.
Connie Mack and Lonnie Stagg, both 77, begin spring duties as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics and coach for the College of the Pacific in Anaheim. Each has 60 years in baseball and aims for another pennant, with storied careers and a host of famous teammates and rivals noted.
Left-overs can become comforting dishes through careful seasoning and cheese sauces as shown in recipes for croquettes with brown sugar onion sauce, vegetables a la king, surprise frankfurters, biscuit meat loaf, croquettes with eggs, bacon and vegetables, Cinderella dessert, and an over picture of banquet ring and buffet rolls with a note on spring housecleaning and Eleanor Howe's Household Hints booklet from Chicago.
Next week Eleanor Howe will share Easter dinner ideas and a ham recipe plus sides for a complete meal. The column promises tasty suggestions and practical tips for planning a holiday feast.
Care of cream when receiving cream in quantities from the country. Heat it until it becomes hot, then allow to cool. Cover it and set in the icebox. It remains sweet for several days.
A collage of notes cites titanium dioxide production from ilmenite and a five day processing chain, plus Louisburg North Carolina reshaping sidewalks into three lanes to curb pedestrian traffic. It also mentions lab fertilization of eggs from various aquatic animals and New York hotels cashing millions in checks with a $1 loss per $2600. Ads urge Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery to fight colds.
A reflective note urges constant vigilance against weathering moral weakness. It emphasizes self discipline and prudence in daily behavior to avoid being overtaken by temptation and vice.
A young man recognizes his weaknesses and strengths and pursues a path toward fame among the earth’s renowned, aiming to join a circle of powerful, wise figures.
An advertising notice promotes Kellogg's All Bran cereal as the prevention and relief for constipation. It urges regular use with ample water, claiming it helps maintain regularity over time and suggests consulting a physician for chronic conditions.
A quotes focus on the value of character formation in children. The message elevates patient instruction and moral guidance as the highest art, noting its universal importance and lasting impact beyond talent or fame.
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