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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
8
Ole Buck's Buckshot Reflections on manners and modern foibles
A column lampoons social quirks from absent minded spouses to stylish youth. It riffs on tiny social slips and consumer fads, noting how mothers boss the household until emergencies arise and how men see themselves fit to counsel women on business.
Fragments of 1920s Quotes and anecdotes
A collection of humorous and social snippets mentioning figures like Walter Johnson and President Hoover, local workers, a Missouri editor, and a Canada girl who raised turkeys. It reads as a collage of quotes on economy, society, and everyday life with playful, ironic observations.
An Old Soldier Passed in Arborville
Ann Abner Elson Wilcox of Wilcoxson and Manchester ancestry is honored posthumously. Born February 17 1846 in Manchester Michigan he served 18 months in the Eighth Michigan Cavalry and later became a blacksmith in Arborville Nebraska. He died May 7 1929 and left a large family with a civic life rooted in ME and Congregational churches. Funeral services were held at Arborville church with Masonic and American Legion honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Elson ’, Wilcox
Wiliam Gand
Mays Ann’ Wilcox
Manchester
Benawee County
Michigan
Eighth
Michigan Cavalry
Baton Rapiia
Ilawa
York County
Nebr
Arborville Township
Nettie Azelia Koor
Elzabeth Koon
Wisconsin
Arborville
William Justice
Calapatria
Calif
Howard A
Stockham
Walter E
King Hill
Idaho
Frank JL
Edson A
Grace and
Maud
Mary
Helena
Montana
R. Peterson
Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Watches for the Girl and Boy Graduates Advertised
Retailer proclaims the largest assortment of watches in the region with prices from $7.50 and up. They claim better selection and beat prices, promising every watch is guaranteed.
Arborville Community News and Illness Update
H J Bedient called to New Man Grove Nebraska due to Mrs Bedient serious illness after an auto accident last week. Arborville church program planned May 19 at 8 pm invites all. Fred Bedient and Harold Bedient families stay with Harold to care for children. Mrs Harold Bedient injury worsened briefly but improved. hoped to return home within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bedient
Newman Grove
Nebr
Arborville
Fred Bedient
Harold Bedient
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Ompany
Winston-Salem
N.C
Ole Buck
Mother
Father
Oakland
Fisher
Pontiac
Alichigan
General Motora
U.ny
Service Auto CO. Polk
Neb
Congress
Coolidge
Walter Johnson
Washington
Charlie Dawes
England
Polk
Missouri
Canada
Hoover
Ann
F. A. Hannis
Optometrist
York
J.S. Gustafson
Mrs. Gustafson
Bradshaw Monitor
Felton’s Pharmacy
Ford Motor Company
Ford
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