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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1956
Page
3
Reader Roxie Snyder submits a poem explaining how Patoka got its name. The legend features Chief Patoka and his Iroquois warriors living near streams, tepees, and wigwams in Illinois. It recalls hunting, herbs, and a buried chief whose spirit roams the prairie and woods at night.
The note covers political activity in the 55th District Bond effort spanning Clinton Effingham Fayette and Marion Counties. It mentions campaigning and legislative steps affecting the bond measure within these counties and the district.
The article states three essentials for a good cup: choose your preferred brand and grind, measure coffee and water consistently, and keep the coffee pot impeccably clean. Modern cleansers like Old Dutch make quick work of stains so stale flavors won’t taint your brew.
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