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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

2

Women Peace Proposal Sparks Bid for World Leadership

A column argues Senator Margaret Chase suggests women form their own United Nations style peace group to replace male diplomats. The piece jokes that a female-led league would generate glamour, speed up peace, and even boost newspaper coverage, while playful notes on Truman, Blair House, and New York follow.

Sen Margaret Chase Maine United Nations

Rookie Warden Foils Moose Poachers in Birchill County

Chief Mather assigns Glen Lloyd a recon mission to a base camp near Beaver headwaters. After two days, the rookie traps two poachers by ambushing a truck, subduing them, and handcuffing them with Loomis arriving to assist. Chief praises Supervisor Herrick for the pick of men.

Glen Lloyd Fred Mather Birchill Glen North Woods Loomis Herrick

Waffles: numerous thrives for every meal and dessert

A home cook extols waffles as a versatile dish from breakfast to dessert with variations. Recipes include Quick Waffles with pancake mix, Oatmeal Waffles, Corn Meal Waffles, and Dessert Waffles with chocolate, orange and ice cream toppings.

Early Radio Stars Fibber McGee and Molly Rise

IEZ GERHARD er AND MARIAN Jordan rise from vaudeville to radio on WIBO after a $10 bet. They become Fibber McGee and Molly later in one of radio’s top series.

Marian Jordan Jim Chicago Marian Fibber Molly Money Jordana WIBO Fibber McGee and Molly Howard Sam Spade Duff Partners In Crime Universal-International Tucson South Pacific

Crossword Puzzle 1 Store 5 Wine receptacles 9 Heedless 11 Forbid

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Guido Bashan

First Aid to the Ailing House Linoleum Over Sub-Floor

Roger C Whitman explains that rough sub-flooring with open spaces between boards cannot support rubber tile or linoleum. For best results lay a plywood or hard fibreboard underlayment to create a smooth rigid base before installation.

Replating Ruts: Restoring Worn Chromium Chairs

The best fix for worn off chromium plating is re plating at a plating shop. Cleaning rust can improve appearance but won t restore original shine. Use rust removing prep from auto stores to soften corrosion.

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