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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1936
Page
8
Pattern 1212 offers a transfer of The Angelus painting 13 by 16 inches with a color chart key and stitch illustrations. Includes material lists and instructions, sent for 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Desk 82 Eighth Ave New York.
A reflection on rebuilding after ruin notes that restoring a home or a career demands more courage and skill yet is undertaken daily, illustrating resilience and perseverance in everyday life.
Fragment describes someone run-down and pale with no appetite and fatigue. Lacks clear names, dates, or location. The passage conveys a general state of weakness and underweight without context.
Cynthia mourns her mother and faces a broken love as Doug declares marriage and Reuben’s absence shadows Wolfpen. Sparrel negotiates a vast land sale while Jesse thrives at law, and the hillside lumbering pushes the community toward a volatile end with risky river log drives.
Three Butter pattern outfits for women who sew at home provide practical yet smart garments. Pattern 1966 Jacket Ensemble slims with a high neckline and jabot. Pattern 1874 Beguiling House Frock features a panelled yoke and shawl collar. Pattern 1800 Graceful Smock uses eight pieces and a contrasting yoke. Patterns priced 15 cents each plus size details and fabric yardage included.
The narrator contrasts Sparrel with Shellenberger as Sparrel speaks of a ready land survey map and deeds awaiting signing. He notes the terms of sale left blank for them to fill in and asks how much land was involved, signaling a looming transaction.
The article notes that about two and a half million huge stone blocks were used in constructing the famous pyramid of Cheops in Egypt.
A collection of practical kitchen hints covers reviving scratched furniture with wax and oil, using jelly remnants to flavor baked fruits and meats, coconut in bread pudding, sugar in roast gravy, and delaying salt until after cooking. A chiffornade dressing blends onion beets pickles and egg with French dressing for salads.
A compact list of Latin and French phrases with English translations and notes. Entries include Amor patriae Contra bonos mores Dirigo Fundtus officio Genius loci Malum in se En fin Obiter dictum Bienvenu and explanations of usage and origin.
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