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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1938

Page

7

Ungava Quest for Heather Ends in Fierce Pursuit

Alan and Noel drive the exhausted Ungava dogs through brutal portages and icy river trails to rescue Heather, tracking McQueen and Slade who fear rivals and betrayal. They find Heather at last, set to ambush McQueen, and prepare a stealth nighttime assault near his camp.

Noel Plentee Grub McQueen Alan Shot Cameron Mabee de Riviere Usl Naskapi Koksoak Heather Rough Trudeau Trade Head Slade Spruce Shores John McCord

What to Eat and Why by Goudiss

An overview of diet and eye health linking vitamin A to night vision and general well being. It explains visual purple, carotene, xerophthalmia, and cataract connections, urging vitamin rich foods like fish liver oils milk greens and eggs for daily family health.

C. Houston Goudiss Fror

Night blindness and vitamin deficiency in urban vs rural areas

The article notes night blindness is underrecognized yet more prevalent in rural populations. It states urban residents show fewer ocular disorders from vitamin deficiency than rural dwellers, implying urban awareness is higher but risks remain greater outside cities.

Vitamin A Deficiency Restores Vision With Diet Change

Scientists found 26 to 79 percent of school children showed incipient night blindness and 10 to over 50 percent of adults had mild to moderate deficiency. A diet rich in vitamin A for a few weeks restored vision to normal in nearly every case.

Vitamin A deficiency causes blindness in piglets study

An experiment shows breeding sows fed excess food but lacking vitamin A for 160 days before and 30 days after breeding produced blindness in all offspring. In three litters of 85 pigs all were blind, while in a litter of 14 pigs all were blind as well.

Wee Bit Scotch Towels Embroidered Kitchen Set

Pattern 6113 offers a transfer of six motifs for Wee Bit Scotch towels with simple stitches and bright colors. Materials, stitch illustrations, and color schemes are included. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 W. 14th St., New York, NY with name, address, and pattern number.

Household Arts Dept W. 14Th St New York N. Y

Uncle Phile Says Ad Short Notes on Life

A compact collection of quips on ambition marriage persuasion and leadership. It contrasts maps plans with action and notes money influence versus contentment. The remarks tilt toward practical wisdom and social observations without narrative.

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