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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
3
A guide to celebrating Susie’s high school graduation with a patriotic buffet style party. Includes decor ideas with red blue stars, centerpiece candles, and kid friendly menu plans. Provides Good Fortune Cake recipe with step by step instructions and optional larger batch for extra layers.
Lynn suggests a party game where guests receive cards naming foods and must pair with others whose card complements theirs. Examples include siver and bacon apple pie and cheese and sauerkraut and wieners. Some guests are chosen as It and hide while others search, with the last to hide becoming It.
A themed menu offers appetizers and desserts for a graduation party with Americana Salad Veal on Skewers and Spiced Coffee. The spread includes Clover Leaf Rolls and Weal on Skewers, plus potato chips with pimiento cheese and celery preparations. Instructions detail gelatin molded salad, tomato mix, and veal skewers with bacon garnish.
Virginia Vale reports on actor dynamics behind the scenes including Robert Taylor watching Barbara Stanwyck on The Great Man's Lady and the Billy the Kid hand debate. Anne Shirley advises mothers to favor talent over imitation. Walter Abel’s sons disrupt Hold Back the Dawn. Joel McCrea expands his Ventura ranch. Constance Moore pursues flying with encouragement from Sullavan and de Havilland.
Dr James W Barton reviews how private and underprivileged boys show different rates of tonsil removal. He notes that modern practice avoids routine removal, reserving it for frequent sore throats and infection, while large noninfected tonsils may aid health as filters. He cites Dr Albert Kaiser’s decade of data suggesting about half of children have tonsils removed and outlines criteria for surgery.
A headmaster weighing safety versus vitamin loss notes pasteurization reduces vitamin loss to about 20 25 percent for B1 C and iodine while making milk safe. Editorials in JAMA support safety over vitamin decline and emphasize unclean milk causes illness more than pasteurization. The piece also answers reader questions on diverticulosis and nerve pain with concise medical guidance.
Two distinct sports patterns, a tailored play suit with flared shorts and convertible neckline and a princess pinafore with sunback straps, designed for ages 8 to 16. Easy for beginners, the pattern offers versatility with different materials for a complete sports wardrobe.
The quote from Millikan asserts that war will fade as world conditions destroy its survival value like a dinosaur, arguing that conflict ends when its utility vanishes.
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