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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1929
Page
8
A barber shop advertises laundry and dry cleaning services as an agent for Nordstrom Laundry at Central City with guaranteed work. The notice invites customers to bring their clothes for cleaning while positioning the shop as a franchise partner offering trusted service.
The column mixes greetings for Armistice Day on November 11 with seasonal remarks about flu prevention, Christmas hunting, and local social news. It cites community members attending events in Norfolk Arcadia Benedict Sumner Stockham York and mentions residents visiting relatives and a humorous take on cooking and perfection.
WANNED load of good cobs at Progress office. We will pay you 50 cents. Omaha tops for hogs to go to California. A bargain four holed McCormick Deering spring shelter nearly new with drag feeder. Reeb Bros. Motor Co.
A vintage ad notes Newton wagons and boxes for sale at Rystroms Stroms burg with phone 19. The piece recalls 1920 1921 farm value crashes and a stock market bull run followed by widespread losses. It concludes with a moral about frugal effort and steady planning as the path to financial security.
The Stan dard Oil Co. leads a campaign to abolish billboards in California where all company signs have been removed. Public funds fund highway construction, yet aesthetics lag. lawmakers propose modest costs and laws to plant trees and grass replacing bare concrete slabs.
Notice to interested parties that a petition has been filed to appoint J N Norton as Administrator of the estate of Charles O Norton, deceased. Hearing set for November 15, 1929 at 10 A M before Substitute County Judge Joel Hanson.
Felton advertises a four day One Cent Sale from November 6 through 9 as a pre Christmas shopping event. The notice invites customers to browse ecards at the office and stock up on goods at great savings ahead of the season. The ad also mentions Omaha tops hogs to go to market.
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