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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1919

Page

5

Eckles Variety Store Promotes Huskings Mittens and Prices

Corn picks time urged readers to prepare with gloves and mittens from Eckles Variety Store. Progress office renews daily papers. Meadow Grove Creamery Butter at City Meat Market. Aukner Lyceum Course tickets 38 cents incl war tax. Contest prizes for best three ears of corn due by November 29. Bank of Polk advertises Fueline gasoline. A G Lindburg signs.

Eckles Progress Office Meadow Grove Lyceum

Kodak Users Cut Finishing Bill In Half

Kodak offers reduced finishing charges with 5c per roll for kilns developed and 8c per print of any size. Promotion directed to CAMERA JACK, Box 5084, University Place, Nebraska.

Kilms University Place Nebr

Dr W L Hull Dentist and Christmas Appeal

Dr W L Hull announces Third Red Cross Roll Call on November 11. Progress doses offered for 200 dollars. Wonderland theatre in Central City hosts "Oh Daddy" on Saturday evening November 8 with about 50 people. A fashion show features hats and gowns with a special production and ticket prices of 1 and 1 50 plus war tax. Seats reserved at Locke's drug store.

Wonderland Theatre Central City Locke’s Locke’s S

Red Cross Seeks Confidence in Peace Era Roll Call

E K Hardy reports the Central Division will hold the Third Roll Call between Nov 2 and 11 to enroll 4,000,000 annual dollar members for 1920 and raise 3,000,000 dollars across Illinois Iowa Michigan Wisconsin and Nebraska. The aim is to fund peace programs while continuing essential war relief and nursing services. Every membership is a vote of confidence in the Red Cross.

E. K. Hardy American Red Cross Red Cross I Red Cross Illinois Iowa Michigan Wisconsin Nebraska

Plan World War on Plague League Forms

Twenty six in national Red Cross societies create the League of Red Cross Societies to combat disease famine and disaster. A medical commission is dispatched to Poland where typhus threatens western Europe to report on control methods. The league roster includes Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada China Cuba Denmark France Great Britain Greece Holland India Italy Japan New Zealand Norway Peru Portugal Romania Serbia South Africa Spain Sweden United States and Venezuela.

Red Cross League of Red Cross Societies League Poland Europe Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada China Cuba Denmark France Great Britain Greece Holland India Italy Japan New Zealand Norway Peru Portugal Roumania Serbia South Africa Spain Sweden United States Venesuela

Red Cross Seeks Million Volunteers for Roll Call

The American Red Cross appeals for one million volunteers in the Third Roll Call in November 2011 to enroll annual members. It seeks 15 million dollars to complete war work and peace programs and 20 million members to maintain organizational standards. The campaign urges local chapters and recruiting stations to act.

American Red Cross The Red Cross Ite Pnlist

Shepherd of the Hills at Vik ing Theatre Preview

Coming soon audience urged to see The Shepherd of the Hills at Vik ing Theatre showing Friday and Saturday October 31 and November 1 with neighbors invited to attend.

Viking Theatre

Calf Missing From Premises

Stray red spring calf weighing near four hundred to five hundred pounds missing for about ten days. Anyone knowing its whereabouts should notify Frank Rinehart at phone 38712.

Frank Rinehart

Mask and Theatre Ads Pop Up in The Progress

Crow’s Drug Store offers masks for the Mask Dance and Dr. Peterson advertises dental care north of Dr. Westfall’s office. A Bank of Polk prize offers ten dollars for three ears of corn. Hallowe’en Mask Ball at Viking theatre tonight. Wonderland theatre in Central City shows The Dancing Widow on Tuesday Nov. 4 with a large carload of scenery and tickets at Locke’s S Drug Store.

Red Cross Seeks 1920 Volunteers for Roll Call Campaign

Central Division headquarters in Chicago launches a ten day drive from November 2 to 11 to recruit 250000 volunteers to obtain dollar annual memberships. Workers will wear badges and operate from local chapters to reach a universal Red Cross enrollment with a $1 annual membership focus.

American Red Cross Central Division Chicago Red Cross Ttese

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Eckle Variety Bank of Polk A. G. Lindburg Kodak W. L. Hull Earth Duty Motors Dennis Mills William Peterson Navy York Benedict York County SASKS Crow’s Drug Store C. R. Peterson Dr. Peterson Dr. Westfall Amy Lau A & An Isai Viking Theatre Park A. Lb. Fetterman Chiropractor Strand Ltr. Co
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