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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

3

Bible Sets World Record as All Time Best Seller

The American Bible Society sold 9,310,439 Bibles in 1947 and has printed and sold over 305 million copies in 125 years. The lesson outlines the Bible as a diverse library united by a single purpose to reveal God and bring man to God, with emphasis on its variety and enduring unity.

American Bible Society Moses Christ John God The International Council Education Scene WNU Features

House on Inwood Lane Becomes a Family Memory

A reminiscence recalls 215 Inwood Lane Claremont the old house a sister and mother shared with Uncle Clem later revealed as Clement Hale. The narrator describes the garden honeyed piazza candles the fireplace and hidden spaces while recounting Uncle Clem's kindness and his retirement clipping noting Hale born March 19 1852 on Inwood Lane.

Inwood Lane Claremont Clem Nero Mr. Hale Clement B. Hale John H. Quinn Hale WNU Features

Crochet Pattern No 5495 Offers Transfer Design

Instructions for lace embroidery and transfer patterns issued under Romantic Decorations Pattern No 5495. send 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number to obtain complete crocheting instructions, stitch illustrations, and color suggestions.

College Degree Still Helps

Higher starting pay and unprecedented demand for college graduates persist says John P. Kirwood director of personnel and placement at Rutgers University. He cites sustained market value for degrees and expects demand to continue for at least three years despite larger graduating classes.

John P. Kirwood Rutgers University Kirwood

Little Fellows With Big Colds Relief with Vicks VapoRub

A home remedy for children with colds is Vicks VapoRub. Rubbing it on at bedtime can ease distress and may reduce symptoms by morning. The ad promotes Vicks VapoRub as the sole effective product.

Vicki Vicks VapoRub

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