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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
2
A moody New York night portrait blends Harlem activity with quiet romance. The piece contrasts moonlit streets, park shadows, and drifting leaves with late night bustle, poverty, and weary travelers, ending with world war era reflections on Paris talks and markets.
U S intelligence releases a report detailing Soviet conversion of German forces into a Red Nazi bloc led by Von Paulus. It notes higher Soviet efficiency, possible German government in the eastern zone, and warns against autonomous Western German governance. Also mentions Stalin meeting fates and Finland loan delays.
A Western Newspaper Union release lists multiple sandwich fillings and open faced toppings for lunches and entertaining. It includes Potato Salad, Deviled Peanut Butter, Egg and Celery, Liver, Salmon, Tuna, Raisin-Honey, and Cheese Marmalade fillings, plus mushroom ham and various toppings like Pimiento, Tomato Egg, and Cucumber, with bread and spreading suggestions.
Washington report on Chicago boss Ed Kelly visiting to influence Truman Hannegan tactics as Democrats fear losing seats. The piece outlines union politics, Wallace Pepper roles, and speculation on election outcomes and party strategy.
Early note suggests confinement can be profitable for small flocks and late-hatched birds on limited acreage. Factors include land type, soil, topography, and costs, with range sometimes cheaper though confinement suitable in hills and for weather risk. Also mentions Japanese long-horned weevil invasion and a control method using Cryolite dust.
A collection of practical tips covers souring milk with vinegar, using bread to curb fat splatter during broiling, rinsing hands in cold water to reduce fish odor, and hot salt-water wash. It includes sugaring dates and doughnuts, cutting green or wax beans with scissors, and warming leftover rolls with hot water in a paper bag.
D S Brown of the University of Illinois says October to November is the time for a fall fertilizer on bearing apple trees. For vigorous trees, apply sulfate of ammonia or equivalent nitrogen at 0.25 to 0.50 pounds per year of tree age, with a spring bloom application to follow.
When calves are placed in the barn for feeding complete partitions should be erected so each calf gets its proper amount of food. Proper growth is hindered when calves of different ages and sizes compete for their daily ration.
The text notes European red mite outbreaks rise because DDT does not kill the mites but harms their natural predators. Feeding by insects in September and October harms trees permanently, while a dinitro spray D-4 or summer old spray is effective in control.
Pineapple doily makes a lovely centerpiece 17 inches wide. The pattern No 65271 offers easy instructions for crocheting a pineapple design and requires 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number to order. Due to high demand, processing time is longer for popular patterns.
A cheap home remedy claims to ease coughs from colds with a sugar or honey syrup mixed with Pinex. Made without cooking, the pint mixture supposedly loosens phlegm soothes irritated membranes and aids sleep, with a money back guarantee if not pleased.
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