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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
3
A devotional lesson on Genesis 25 27 34 and 27 41 45 contrasts Esau the fleshly hunter with Jacob, illustrating the dangers of worldly appetites. It notes the sowing and reaping principle and warns that sins will find us out, urging self-control and upright living before God.
New Haven Conn The United States lighthouse service describes radio beacons as a major cost saving and speed enhancing advance for modern shipping. Radio beacons and radio direction finders enable precise position fixes by timing signals with fog signals for distance measurement at key light stations and lightships worldwide.
A fragment reflects on Hope as a guiding presence. It speaks of light in darkness and aid in misfortune, portraying Hope as an angel offering encouragement and cheerful support.
A reflection on interruptions as divine discipline shaping perseverance and selflessness in pursuing one’s planned labor. Annie Keary highlights trials that aid focus and personal growth rather than distraction.
The column offers home remedies and cooking tips including colorizing gelatin with cranberry juice, onion application for wasp stings, ammonia in wash water to ease bites, and blueberry pie spice method. It also gives potato and turnip peeling guidance and notes the source as Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
A reflection on twenty years since World War I and the Versailles treaty questions the lasting benefits and outcomes of the war. The piece argues that social and economic changes since 1919 demand evaluation of what was achieved and how peace has shaped democracy.
The piece argues that world peace requires clear thinking, active responsibility, and a united public conscience. It stresses that past wars brought economic ruin and suffering, and that individuals must decide if their peace is a deep conviction or mere sentiment, then act to remove obstacles to universal peace.
Betty Wells surveys spring home trends with practical step saves and fresh decor notes. Florence Field’s French and Victorian style living room blends dusty pinks with muted blues and silver accents to create a subtle, inviting space.
Hollywood gossip and studio anecdotes recount Miriam Hopkins regretting past judgments on scripts. Sam Goldwyn cites her hits and misses while noting Janet Gaynor and Fredric March star in A Star Is Born. Reports cover previews, dressing rooms, and celebrities amid 1930s film culture.
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