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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1912

Page

5

Coast and Katherine flee smugglers on No Man's Land

Garrett Coast and Katherine Thaxter escape a gang on Wo Man's Land after Blackstock’s murderous scheme unravels. Coast, aided by Appleyard and the Echo, fights to protect Katherine as they evade pursuit by Blackstock and his smugglers. The chapter ends with a tense stand as the Echo closes in.

Garrett Coast New York City Douglas Blackstock Blackstock Katherine Thaxter Coast Dundas van Tuyl Appleyard Tonely Wo Man's Land Black Echo Secret Service No Man's Land Katherine Matherine Coolle I Sland Garrett

Gander Chases Soldier From Farm to Camp

A Yankee soldier fleeing a foraging setback is chased by a furious gander. The bird lunges with wings spread as the man escapes toward camplines, aided by comrades and the musket butt. The incident ends with the soldier noting the gander’s bold chase.

Mainé Gander

Suffering Baby Healed After Cuticura Use

A six month old baby endured six weeks of severe sores with itching hair loss and sleepless nights. After trying many remedies a friend recommended Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and the infant recovered within six weeks. Mrs. Noble Tubman of Dodson Montana wrote January 28 1911 praising the products and offering free samples by mail. A second item notes a murder case in England where a hat used as circumstantial evidence was ruled inadequate and the defendant was acquitted after asking to reclaim his hat.

Aunt Beulah Keeps Cleaning Even At Pain

Aunt Beulah is obsessed with housework causing lumbago and grip. Her sister suggests hiring a maid but Beulah would rather endure pain than dust. The Smart Little Boy interjects humorously asking what she is complaining about since she already has the pain.

Aunt Beulah

Row Quarrel Sparks Party Turmoil Over Bid

A Mrs Brown quarrel with her husband last night over a bid set off a near breakup of the party. He overbid her on a strong hand, turning a good hand into discord. Also includes advertisements for Winstow's Syrup and Garfield Tea and a note on a leap year tease and LEWIS' Single Binder cigar.

Edge of a Village Woman Talks to Servant About Morning Paper

A village woman instructs Patsy to bring a newspaper in the morning as she prepares for the day. The exchange hints at daily routines and the social dynamic between mistress and servant.

Patsy

Weeklong delay for farewell at sea town reunion

A daughter postponed return from the beach as a farewell to a young man unfolds. The family explains the extended week was needed to say goodbye before she comes home.

Goodby

Child Actor Delivers Role With Perfect Fit

A young performer lands a snug fit in a part described as matching like a glove. The exchange hints at tailored casting and quick on set adaptation by the youth actor.

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