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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1939
Page
3
An actress interacts with a boy in a breakfast scene. She passes an egg to the youngster while a mother objects, saying the boy should take it. The actress notes it is unusual for eggs to be passed from this side of the footlights.
The piece defines strike as when a fish takes the hook and notes labor trouble for Wes the fisherman. It quips about likable faces amid trouble and jokes that the only man who dislikes such cheer is found on a golf course.
Short ad claims Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets made from May Apple remove built up body waste. A quote about human plans vs divine will appears: Man proposes, but God disposes from Thomas a Kempis.
A compact aphorism notes that rapid speech and self confidence can prove deadly to speakers. It reflects on how fluency without restraint leads to peril in rhetoric and social risk.
Laboratory tests rank Prince Albert as the coolest smoking tobacco among 31 brands tested. The ad urges P A crimp cut as a cooler, tastier choice with no bite, claiming easier rolls and faster packing.
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