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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
7
Rural residents are urged to embrace outdoor sleeping porches and fresh air as key defenses against tuberculosis. The pamphlet cites severe death rates in farm districts from poor health habits and touts the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign supporting tuberculosis control.
Daylight Saving Law provisions set clocks back one hour at 2 a.m. on the last Sunday in October. The date for this year is the 26th.
John Leffingwell becomes owner of the Day and Night garage building after H C Graves sold out his stock and ceased operations at the end of September. Leffingwell plans general repairs and storage, with car agency affiliations, and a strong local location in the state. He previously worked in land deals and moved here from Colorado.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co states the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary public A W Gleason affidavits on December 6 1886. Advertisement notes internal consumption benefits and requests testimonials. Sold by all druggists and Th Hall's Family Pills mentioned for constipation.
This year’s Lyceum program presents Robert L. Finch as the opening lecturer followed by Sterling Entertainers with vocal violin and saxophone. The Roach-Freeman Duo, Miss Jean S. MacDonald, and the Novelty Four provide readings and musical acts as part of a varied evening designed to boost Polk audiences.
Mrs. Robert Evans and her young daughter Bess were passengers to Omaha on Monday. Miss Chrystal Titman of California is a guest in the Seth Piper home, returning from a visit to Redfield Iowa.
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