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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1946

Page

7

Nevada values trust and liberty in a rugged mining state

The piece extols Nevada as a frank, prosperous land where honesty is prized and government respects personal rights. It traces vast mineral wealth, durable industries, irrigation, and frontier spirit from early exploration through statehood, highlighting leaders like Governor Pittman and notable historical milestones.

Nevada

A Nation Demands a King Lesson Text

A sermon excerpt discusses Israel asking for a king as a crisis of governance, Samuel's grief, and the lordship of God versus human desire. It warns against following worldly styles, urges reflection on pride and unbelief, and cites Psalm 33 12 and Deuteronomy 17 14 20 to illustrate divine will and consequences.

Israel Samuel Gog God Parker Hell

Famous Lode Not Named for Finder

In 1859 Peter O Riley and Patrick McLaughlin found a rich lode at Virginia City later called the Comstock lode. Henry Comstock claimed the site, helped by Manny Penrod, but the two Irishmen shared the discovery. The claim led to shared ownership and vast riches for all involved.

Jedediah Smith John C. Fremont Brigham Young Salt Lake Basin Nevada Deseret Ambrose Genoa Young Salt Lake City Comstock Lode California Virginia City Lincoln Carson City Comstock Henry Comstock Peter O’riley Patrick McLaughlin Manny Penrod Pete Pat Penrod

Nevada Artesian Wells Support Irrigation and Frog Farm

The artesian well near Gerlach Nevada is used to supply water for irrigation and livestock and is part of a frog farm. Increasing numbers of wells are drilled in Nevada for farming and other uses, though most irrigation water originates from mountain streams fed by heavy snows high in the mountains.

Gerlach Nevada

Sunday School Lesson by Harold L unless

Sunday 1 School Lesson by Harold L Lunnquist D DO Of The Mondy Bible Institute of Chicago Released by Western Newspaper Union

Harold L. Lunnquist D DO The Mondy Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union

Easy Sewn Blouse Lets Inexperienced Crafters Dress Up

A simple smart blouse guide shows that beginners can complete the garment in a few hours. The design promises a pretty result with straightforward steps and basic sewing techniques.

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