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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1940
Page
3
Mischievous Scotty tea towel motifs feature two Scotties exploring household tasks. Cross stitch bows and cross stitched day names add cheerful color to kitchen towels. Pattern 79193 offers seven Scotty designs for ten towels and a matching panholder motif. Send order to:
A Carlyle quotation on the end of man emphasizes action over thought, provoking reflections on nobility and purpose in philosophical discussions. The line frames action as decisive, contrasting contemplation with concrete deeds in human progress.
A compact study outlines how Psalm 139 presents God as omniscient and omnipresent and how He cares for individuals. It emphasizes personal accountability before Him and invites readers to submit to His guidance through Jesus Christ in daily life.
Tucson prepared for a three day fiesta to mark the world premiere of Arizona film. Governor’s state hall rodeo pow-wows and roving roving stars will honor Jean Arthur William Holden Warren William and others.
Jon Hall marks three years in the same chair during CBS Star Theater broadcasts. He began attending to hear his wife Frances Langford sing and has never missed a show since. He calls it their good luck chair and jokes about moving others. Norma Shearer and George Raft flew to Hollywood the same day but in different planes due to lack of room.
Dr James W Barton reports in a health column that hemorrhoids or piles can be treated effectively by injection with sclerosing solutions. In a study of 100 cases aged 16 to 86, 75 received injections with 10 day intervals, pain and bleeding improved after the first two injections and recurrence was under 10 percent, fewer complications than operation.
In wartime notes two squads show different breathing drills. One does arm raises to inhale and exhale. the other runs a short distance to a distant tent. The latter activity drives heart and lung work, broadening blood flow and strengthening the lungs through exertion.
A collection of kitchen tips and home care advice covers baking apples with light sugar, lemon juice on layered apples, using leftover fruit juice in gelatin, peroxide for stains, chilling punches, washing painted furniture, preserving green vegetable color, and a honey tip for baked apples.
Collier's notes that ships and shore wireless stations must stop for three minutes at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour to listen for distress signals. It adds a wine aging tip to remove cork debris by heating and cutting below the cork. It also mentions photosensitivity requiring sufferers to stay indoors until night.
The quote notes a distinction between base belief and noble minds and contrasts a brotherhood built on giving and receiving rather than equality or likeness. It emphasizes differing moral instincts within human groups and critiques shallow approbation from the base.
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