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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
6
Nebraska engineers approved a sand and asphaltic oil road surface used on a half mile west of Ellsworth, allowing federal aid funding and a fast finish on Nebraska Highway No. 2 from Alma nce to Grand Island. The method promises lower costs for western sandhill highways.
Cold weather often lowers attendance at the Grand Island poultry show. The Mid West Poultry and Pet stock association moved the event to the week of November 4. George Davis, Howard County extension agent, spoke to breeders on the poultry industry at a recent association meeting.
Fred Romsdale reports a litter of 11 coyote pups found in a den on his York farm, a claimed catch of the year. County clerk John Muir notes many pups this spring, with nine in one group and four litters of eight each. A two dollar bounty per head is paid for all coyotes brought to the courthouse. The Ramsdale pups were too small to leave the den.
An outdoor amphitheater near the standpipe and city hall in Blue Springs is being prepared for the first free showing each Saturday night. The site features a 800-person seating capacity with the sod replaced after grading that slopes toward Bill's Creek.
Tecumseh city council creates the fourth graveling district in the residential area along nine blocks of East Broadway and invites bids for the improvement works.
A lesson on faith under pressure from Jeremiah's trials in stocks and prison. Pashur’s beating, Jeremiah’s dungeon ordeal, and the rescue by Ebed-Melech illustrate steadfast truth under hostile authorities and the hope of deliverance, ending with Jeremiah’s later life in Egypt.
The speaker quotes Dr. H Jowett describing heavenly cordials comforts of grace and the exhilarating wine of a new hope awaiting believers when they reach a bleak shore of disappointment. The message casts anticipation of divine provision and renewal.
A religious homily proclaims that the kingdom of God is near, urging vigilance and moral readiness among believers. The phrasing emphasizes imminent spiritual events and calls for repentance and faith in the coming reign.
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