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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1929

Page

8

For Sale Young Geese Dressed for Thanksgiving

Puoneiavene advertises young geese dressed for Thanksgiving with orders urged early. 2t "a 1511.

Puoneiavene

Local Insurance and Notice Details in Progress Office

Printed statements available for file at Progress office. Contact R. I. Dahlin for life and attainoble insurance. Phone 154. Rates appear favorable.

Progress Office R. I. Dahlin Atteinoble

House Warming for Newly Married Lindahls Surprises Guests

Over fifty friends and Lutheran members gathered at the Lindahl parents’ home to celebrate the newly married couple Wesley W Lindahl and Meg Lindahl. A rocking chair was presented by A Johnson as guests shared sandwiches coffee cake and cookies.

Lutheran Chuc Wesley W Lindahl William Lindahl Meg. Lindahl N.johnsoon Lindahl

Newspaper Subscription Rates and Order Note

The Lincoln Journal lists a daily price of $0.40 and a combined daily and Sunday option at $6.00. The message directs placing orders at the Progrena office.

Congress Opens With Declining Legislative Energy

The piece notes Congress convenes December 2 with general praise for progress over a year, urges early planning for holidays, and remarks on a string of whimsical observations from fashion to automobiles and radio trends. It includes playful dialect and familiar proverbs reflecting 1920s era concerns.

Wall Street Experiences Sparse Ups in Recent Times

Wall Street has seen limited gains recently with volatile trading and uneven market movement. Investors monitor economic signals as indices fluctuate amid cautious sentiment and cautious earnings outlooks.

Poultry Profits and Daily Egg Demand

The piece argues poultry is a steady crop with constant egg and chicken demand as food purchases cannot be postponed. It asserts a dozen eggs daily helps families avoid hardship, comparing health to feeding needs without implying any extreme danger.

Spotted Poland boars offered at 25 dollars per head

Warner Samuelson of Stromsburg lists spotted Poland hogs for sale at 25.00 per head with contact at phone 4221.

Poland Warner Samuelson Stromsburg

Free Methodist Church Sunday Services

Free Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 00 A M with preaching at 11 00 A M Sunday night services and a prayer meeting Thursday night at 7 30 led by Pastor A F Smith.

A. F. Smith

Father Disinherits Children In Will

A pharmacist who died last week disinherited his five children in his will. He stated they had taken no interest in him for thirty years, and noted the family had drifted apart. The editorial laments desertion of parents by children and questions fault on both sides.

United States

Progress Office Adverts and Local Promotions

Lincoln Daily Star notices advertise subscriptions for all Daily papers at the Progress office. A progress note mentions a large cabbage crop means more nickel cigars. Barber shop offers laundry and dry cleaning. Nordstrom Laundry agent services guaranteed.

Progress Office Nordstrom Laundry Central City

Notice of Final Report in Polk County Estate

In the Matter of the Estate of I N Shenk Deceased the Executrix filed a final account and report and petition for final settlement and for an order of distribution determination of heirship and discharge with a hearing set for December 20 1929 at 10 o clock AM in Polk County Nebraska Court. Dated November 20 1929 W W Norton County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska I N Shenk State of W. W. Norton

Estate of Lena Wurtz Deceased Nebraska Hearing Notice

In the Matter of the Estate of Lena Wurtz Deceased Nebraska notice to interested parties about a final account and report of the executor and a petition for final settlement order of distribution determination of heirship and discharge. Hearing set for December 6, 1929 at 10 A M before the County Court. Dated November 5 1929 W W Norton County Judge.

Woodward's Box Candy Featured at Recreation Club

Woodward's Box Candy promoted as the best on the market at the Recreation Club, highlighting its quality and appeal to attendees.

Court House News Reveals Guilty Plea and Prostitution Injunction

Jake Zemba pleaded guilty to manufacture and possession of a null and was fined five hundred dollars and given thirty days in jail. Judge Landis issued a permanent injunction restraining Jeannette Fahnholtz from operating a house of prostitution. Sheriff Van Hoosen received a temporary injunction order, and county measures delay tax notices as the state tax commission orders a ten percent cattle valuation hike which the Stanton County case challenged before the supreme court.

Jake Zemba Landis Jeannette Fahnholtz Fifth Judicial District van Hoosen Wilbur Johnston Columbus Cornish State Tax Commission Stanton County Supreme Court

Not Suitable Content Prompt

The text describes inappropriate and explicit conduct involving a minor and an adult, with repeated references to physical contact. It raises concerns about sexual content involving a child.

Doctor and patient discuss income in a terse exchange

A doctor asks about income and the patient responds with a modest sum. The brief dialogue centers on financial disclosure in a clinical setting, highlighting the exchange's awkward tone and practical concern about earnings.

Kellogg Advertising Growth Mirrors Brand Expansion

Kellogg, a leading cereal maker, has grown from a $150 appropriation to spending about $3 million annually on advertising. The firm now produces millions of packages daily, reaching over 11 million daily users, with persistent campaigns keeping Kellogg top of mind amid short public memories. Newspaper advertising is essential to business success.

Kellogg Company Kellogg Kellogg Products

Gasoline Tax Income Is Said To Exceed One Million Daily

A newspaper note claims the gasoline tax payments to state treasuries total over a million dollars each day. A witty adage suggests lending five dollars will stop a persistent visitor. An observer remarks that most wives admit men are best made with the resources they have.

Newspaper advertising still best for retailers says NY ad man

Kenneth Collins of a New York department store told Cleveland advertising delegates that a half page display in 2000 English language papers could reach 38 million readers for about 120000. Postcards would cost 380000 in postage. He argued newspaper ads remain preferred as people look through their chosen paper before shopping and stores fading from papers lose public notice. HeBuy ads, not sell them, and draws on personal experience to show that newspaper buys work.

Louisville Courier-Journal Kenneth Collins New York Sparrib Dire T, Mark, Advertising, Association Cleveland Collins

The Mule Falls to Tractors in Western Farming

A Kansas bank has ended accepting mules as loan collateral. Farmers once offered a mortgage on a mule for cash, but motors have replaced draft animals. The mule’s role fades as tractors redefine western agriculture.

Kansas West

Panhandler Bemoans Starvation to Brush Businessman

A panhandler tells a brush business man his wife is starving and he has suffered for six months. The exchange reflects hardship and stubborn dieting claims amid a harsh scene.

Panhandler Brush Business

Subscriptions Taken at Progress Office

Weather reports claim 8 below zero last Friday morning. A quoted proverb notes friendship tests. The Fanciati are described as believing in a quick impact, with a contrasting longer roar implied.

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