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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1937
Page
2
Opera star Gladys Swarthout endures a fruit barrage during a stage scene as tomatoes fly toward her, prompting her to wipe juice and bits from her face while performers recover their rhythm.
The piece discusses President Roosevelt creating a new coordinating role for his eldest son James, known as Jimmy, to work with heads of about eighteen agencies. It notes the potential benefits of easing the president’s burden, the risks of shifting policy through an appointed aide, and the mixed business outlook with agriculture forecasts showing a downturn in 1938 amid rising production costs and higher wages.
A collection of opinion items condemns war preparation, demagogic politics, and racial loyalty tales. It mocks Dewey’s rise, laments pack rat politics, and recalls late nineteenth century xenophobia, with Irvin S. Cobb style ironies and references to Bellamy ideals.
Durable cotton scatter rug pattern 5927 shows four strands forming a stout thread in three colors. Crochet medallions with plain and figured designs, join them into a diamond motif. Includes instructions charts materials photo and color tips. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle New York for pattern 5927 with name and address.
A Balzac quotation reflects on living with great truths and eternal laws to stay patient when ignored and calm when praised. It emphasizes inner steadiness amid external reaction. The line suggests virtue through disciplined perception and self-control.
A terse opinion frames justice as invaluable and beyond price, sparking debate over how society values fairness and accountability in public life. Citizens consider whether justice should be protected by virtue or by cost.
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