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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
3
The ad touts Castoria as a staple in over five million homes for infant relief from colic constipation and diarrhea. It highlights safety for babies, ease of use, and reassurance for mothers with a constant availability at every druggist.
An ad touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener for children and a neutralizer of excess acid for adults. It stresses its pleasant taste, broad use in households, and endorsement by physicians, noting the trademark and long history since 1875.
An extended account describes the Nebi Musa Arab festival during Easter, its origins with Saladin, and the city’s vivid processions. It covers Bedouin dress, banners blessed at Mecca and on the Mount of Olives, dancing dervishes, and banners placed at Moses tomb in Jericho. Services begin Palm Sunday, with vigils at the Holy Sepulcher, Mount of Olives rites, and a climactic Gospel reading. The narrative ends with a lanterned path to Gethsemane and enactments of the Passion.
The article traces Easter from ancient spring renewal to Christian celebration. It notes Easter embodies hope and fruitfulness for the earth and spiritual growth, tying the modern observance to a 1928 year lineage and enduring symbolism.
The excerpt Renditions reflect Kathleen Millay’s line about miracles and faith from Harper's Bazar praising snow and a seed’s growth into a Golden Glow. It echoes belief in God and wonder at nature.
Poetic intimations of immortality meet rational reflection as Easter reveals the spiritual spark within and around us. High hopes feel reasonable as great impulses stir and the splendor linking earth and sky becomes evident.
The Harmony Trio will perform on For a Chance Radio with an announcer and judge noting the event. An advertisement urges use of Red Cross Ball Blue in every home claiming it makes clothes white without harming fabric and promotes grocers.
A dialogue about aging beauty and costs. a speaker notes increasing expenses each year while another observes the subject remains youthful in appearance. The exchange hints at vanity and resource allocation without detailing specifics.
A maternal advice piece promotes California Fig Syrup as a gentle, vegetable remedy for const ipation in children. It claims quick relief when the stomach and bowels are out of order, praising its flavor and long track record of use. A California mother cites her child Ednas and her son’s improvements.
An odd clipping notes a waiter praising small portions for size perception and advises using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry to keep a dainty appearance. It also mentions a line about men accepting nominations if there is any chance of being elected.
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