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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

2

Norwood and Rundhia set to court intrigue in palace saga

In a tense camp and palace sequence, Norwood bets on a Maharajah’s death, Rundhia’s scheme surfaces, Lynn contemplates revealing truth, and the British Resident closes in on a bribery scandal involving diamonds and a boundary dispute. The Maharanee orders action while Lynn seeks a direct reply from Norwood as the tale continues.

Moses Lafayette O’leary Norwood Stoddart O'Leary Rundhia Lynn Captain Norwood Maharanee Aunty Harding Aunty

Tiny Weasel Ranked Among Ferocious Mammals

The least weasel, about six inches long and weighing around a third of a pound, is a highly efficient predator known for its small size and lack of a tail tip. It preys on insects and rodents, can change to white in winter, and has four to six young per litter in grass-lined nests. The species ranges from Alaska to Pennsylvania and Montana, with Old World races making it circumpolar, yet it is rarely trapped and its habits remain largely undocumented.

Nature Alaska Hudson Bay Montana Minnesota Indiana Pennsylvania

Ingenious clay carafe lets wine flow to mouth

A Spanish home device uses a clay carafe with a side spout to pour wine directly into the drinker’s mouth. The user tilts the carafe level with the head and lets wine run in without the spout touching the lips.

How to Sew Curtains with Striped Gingham and Bias Trim

How to sew curtains using dye toasted foundation pieces and later stripes of gingham and bias trim. The article notes a chart of colors and widths and suggests matching room colors or a favorite picture. It mentions sewing short foundation lengths with right-side seams and placing stripes over joins and promotes Mrs. Spears booklet offering 32 homemaking ideas, with 10 cents postage.

Around the House Tips for Quick Kitchen Wins

A collection of practical household hints including drying woolens with an electric fan, sweet potato tips using honey and nuts, creaming butter and sugar with warm water, stuffed green peppers for baked dishes, cleaning scorched graniteware, preserving tablecloth cleanliness, orange with pumpkin pie, keeping salt dry in shakers with paraffin, and fast deviled eggs on toast with bacon.

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Constipation and acid indigestion are described as caused by undigested food in the stomach. The product combines Pepsin with Senna laxative to relieve stomach distress and wake bowels. It is advertised as pleasant tasting and suitable for children.

Dr. Caldwell

Sacred Calling Quotes by Dr. John Hunter

A quoted remark by Dr. John Hunter proclaims that every honest calling a man follows is sacred. The note frames work as a noble vocation and emphasizes personal integrity in choosing one’s path.

John Hunter

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Talbot Mundy Bandhra Prince Rundhia Lynn Darling Deborah Harding New York Lynn Harding Ing Ruth Wyeth Sichrs Lydia E. Piskham Lydia E. Pinkham Inkham
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