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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1941
Page
7
A nineteen year old wife seeks guidance on living with her mother-in-law who clashes with her, proposes joint caretaking of her husband’s children, and risks wrecking marriage. The adviser urges patient silence, gradual bonding, and turning the home into a cooperative, respectful unit for a hopeful future.
A nineteen year old Betsey, married to an older man with two stepsons, clashes with his mother who undermines her as a mother. They consider living together to save for a home, but Betsey fears ongoing conflict may ruin her marriage. Kathleen Norris answers Betsey’s letter.
wide page scrawl cites Chas Boyer and Jean Gabin feud and France fate tensions. Lehman backing O Dwyer over May or La Guardia prompts insider chatter. British gesture to Windsor during NY visit noted. Hosiery ad, book club picks, and aviation tests flash in a rapid, gossip flavored column.
A Roosevelt era report claims Nazi agents have infiltrated Vichy and Hungarian consulates in the United States with several weeks of staff expansion at the Chicago Vichy consulate led by Raymond Imbault-Huart and at a Hungarian consulate in Cleveland under Louis Alexy. The Dies Committee confirmed investigators’ findings and a former Vichy Chicago staffer corroborated the pattern of covert activity. The piece also notes President Roosevelt’s mother Sara Delano Roosevelt and a sugar shortage advisory, plus brief society items on Sen Bob Reynolds and Jim Farley.
The text reflects Eleanor Roosevelt’s death and funeral scenes with emphasis on simplicity, home life, and a garden tribute. It notes the Lincoln bed painting anecdote, women in armed forces, plastic surgery fundraising in Britain, and a portrait of Liberman for inauguration gowns, all in a reflective diary tone.
British dramatic agent Golding Bright who died recently handled Shaw's plays. On their first encounter Bright was in the gallery at a Shaw first night and booed the author as Shaw stepped forward to take his curtain call. Shaw replied with a witty line about their small number compared to the many in the audience.
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