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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1950
Page
3
A brief dialogue reveals a romantic dispute about an engagement. The woman recounts accepting a proposal the previous night, while the other party notes a new proposal caused the quarrel, and both recall Tom proposing with surprising poise.
A quirky exchange centers on a man described as romantic who greets listeners with lines from Fair Lady. His brother recalls he once worked as a streetcar conductor. The departing guest asks drivers to be punctual, and drivers claim they’re promised double fare if he boards the next train.
A mother comments on kindness to the new cook as a boy reveals Dad’s milk incident. The boy says he dislikes the cook because she is fresh, and the mother corrects his phrasing while noting the milk thrown at Dad after his respectful gesture.
Sew-rite pattern No 1200 for sizes 11 to 18 features a chic campus frock with unusual front closing and crisp accents. Includes 458 yards of fabric guidance and a fall winter stylist booklet with 48 pages of style, features, and gift patterns, priced 25 cents.
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