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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1940

Page

7

Proverbs lesson on Stop Look Listen for the Christian path

The lesson outlines a four part approach Stop Look Listen Go Ahead guiding youths through Proverbs 4 10 27. It stresses stopping to heed guidance avoiding the wicked path choosing the just path listening to God's word and moving forward toward a life of wisdom and spiritual health.

Red Sea Moses Israel God

Faces About Town and Broadway Gossip Mix of War Talk

A column of social snatches from New York shows Senator Wagner in a Rivoli queue for Foreign Correspondent, Betty Hutton’s Broadway debut buzz, Dinah Shore and Ink Spots on air, and Milestones at the Hurricane. Also notes on Clive Howard, Milton Berle, and wartime chatter amid New York nightlife.

Bob Wagner Kin Rivoli Ralph Bellamy Roosevelt Jimmy Kelly Kelly Gypsy Rose Lee Enot Leelee Pons Honolulu Broadway Wilkie (Mahoney B. Bernie Billy Rose Franchot Tone Myron Selznick Moore Jean Nathan Frank Case Loew's State Clive Howard Palace Stock Exchange Midtown Betty Allen Ethel Merman DuBarry Betty Park Central Seventh Avenue Forty-sixth Street Grandest Canyon du- Barry New Montreal New York England United States

How to Transform Bent Wood Chairs in Slip Covers

Ruth Wyeth Spear explains repurposing two bent wood chairs with damaged varnish. One becomes a living room side chair covered in cretonne, with mahogany toned legs and a plywood seat remodel. Next week covers the second chair and invites readers to order Book 5 with 30 illustrations.

Ask Me Another General Quiz

This item lists nine trivia questions covering world oldest inhabited city Pacificateur Buonarotti French phrases metrology eon Pentateuch color reflectivity and the Three Musketeers. It presents a quiz format with diverse topics for general knowledge.

Answers to common knowledge prompts

Damascus Henry Clay was known as the Great Pacificator Michelangelo I am ready Weights and measures An immeasurable period of time The first five books of the Old Testament White The Three Musketeers in Da mas' novel The Three Musket eers

Buonarotti Aramis Porthos Athos Damascus Henry Clay Michelangelo White Damas

Unclear voice on temper and politics in American life

The piece critiques temperamental people, especially officeholders, and mocks collective reliance. It argues discretion avoids trouble and notes Americans can waste others' money without jail. It praises individual action as civilization advances.

America

Simple three piece pinafore pattern 8755

The ad touts a three piece pinafore that slips over the head with no back fasteners. It highlights choice fabrics, trims, and a pattern No 8755 for sizes 34 through 48 and material estimates. Also notes lunar eclipses, a frog luminescent digestion joke, and a cattle border tale from Collier's.

Local Treasure Hunters Suffer Rude Awakening

Three times Rawlinson had dreamt of concealed silver in his flat. That night he and Mrs Rawlinson hammered loose bricks to uncover the hoard. Their neighbor burst in, furious, mistaking the disturbance for breaking into a dining room cupboard.

Rawlinson

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