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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

4

Wanted and For Sale Classified Notices

Column notes multiple items for sale and wants including refrigerator National cook stove lawn mower kitchen pump brass cylinder wheel barrow and strawberry plants. Persons listed: D. W. Troyer Paul Williams Roy Cox L. E. Green Elmer Bassett H. G. Hudspeth A. L. Irvin. Dates show 4 15 and 4 22 with three line type.

D. W. Troyer Paul Williams Dunlap Roy Cox Vernon Fordson L. E. Green Elmer Bassett Alma Good Work Horses H. G. Hudspeth Dunlap Strawberry Plants A. L. Irvin

Executor's Notice for Charles E Blankinship Deceased

Executor Dean F Blankinship announces he will appear before Marion County Court at the June term in Sa jem to settle claims against the estate. He urges all creditors to attend and all debtors to pay promptly. Also includes wool handling tips from the Illinois Agricultural Association: dry wool, clean area, dirt out, flesh side out, tie fleece with paper twine, pack seedy wool and tags separately.

Charles E. Blankinship Marion Illinois Marion County Sajem Tae Dean F. Blankinship June C. Smith Illinois Agricultural Association

Sheriff Quiets Mob With Gentle Gun Talk

In Tin Spout a sheriff tells of calming an angry crowd with two guns drawn and a calm speech. He notes his brother runs the town’s only undertaker business and that his family loyalty would boost a relative’s enterprise.

Tin Spout

Widow Receives Insurance Payment Promptly

In a quarry incident Murphy mishandled blasting powder and Kelly, the deputy, informs Mrs. Murphy that today is the weekly life insurance payment date. She confirms the payment is due as per policy.

Murphy Kelly Mrs. Murphy

Right Move, Yet Silence Proves Costly

In a rural tale a young man and his female friend drive together. He proposes marriage, she agrees, they ride in silence for a long spell. She finally presses for words, and he says he has said enough.

Telegraph Pole Gang Dines With Gusto

After a job, the telegraph pole gang enters the joint hungry. A waitress asks how they want it and one member dictates, driving the steer and declaring he will bite on what he wants. The exchange contrasts rough appetite with casual dining slang.

Telegraph Pole Joe

Londoner Seeks Score After First Baseball Game

A Londoner leaving the ballpark was asked by a newsboy for the score. The American scoreboard showed both teams had one run in the first inning and no further scoring. The reply was uncertain but claimed the total was in the millions when he departed.

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Hay Load Smashes Lane in Quiet Collision

A motorist asks a farmer’s boy if he should tell his father after a hay wagon overturns in a lane. The boy replies that the father knows because he is under the hay, implying the farmer is trapped. The incident centers on a rural stumble and a family’s sudden danger.

Distasteful Genealogist Job Ends With Electric Death Note

A genealogist recounts informing Mrs Newrich that a relative was electrocuted. He suggests writing that the man held the chair of applied electricity at a public institution. A humorous exchange follows about grief and remarriage implying madness rather than action.

Rich There Poor Here Folklore Quotation

A dialect quote features Rastus speaking to a preacher about the challenge for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven and for a poor man to remain on earth. The line reflects class commentary in a folksy African American voice.

Heben Rastus

Asparagus with cheese sauce and peach gelatin mold

Bake buttered asparagus with a white cheese sauce and brown crumbs. Drain peaches, add vinegar and water to a pint, dissolve lemon gelatin in hot juice, cool, fold in peaches and pimento, mold and serve on cream dressing.

Step Ladder Rubber Feet Prevent Slips

Rubber pads fitted to ladder feet are designed to prevent slips and falls. The innovation aims to reduce accidents by providing grip on various surfaces and improving stability during use.

Emmerson Lays Cornerstone for Quincy Veterans Hospital

State and local leaders from all military branches joined Governor Louis L. Emmerson in Quincy on April 2 as he laid the cornerstone for a new veterans hospital. Veterans from the home, the city, and surrounding territory attended with Civil War veterans honored in the procession. The hospital will house the sick and infirm among Quincy Soldiers and Sailors Home occupants, a need welfare officials say has existed for a quarter century.

Quincy Louis L. Emmerson Veterans’ Hospital

Special Sandwich Mix With Tongue and Mushrooms

A spread combines equal parts minced tongue with chopped cooked mushrooms in a special blend. French mustard or spicy mayonnaise are added, then the mix is placed between thin buttered bread and cut into triangles after removing crusts.

Make Rich Stock From Roasted Bones

Save bones from roast or fowl and simmer in cold water for hours. Use the homemade stock as a base for gravies or vegetable soups. The long simmer extracts flavor and yields a versatile, clear foundation for meals.

Care of Floors Keeps them Waxed and Polished Monthly

Advice urges regular waxing and polishing of floors once a month with dusting in between to maintain immaculate condition with minimal effort.

Orange Sherbet From Rind and Orange Juice

Grate rind of four oranges with two and a half cups sugar. Boil with one quart water in a double boiler to clear syrup, skim well. Strain, cool, add strained juice of twelve oranges two lemons and one pint cold water. Adjust sweetness, strain again and freeze.

Simple Orange Vanilla Sundae Topping

Boil half cup orange juice one tablespoon lemon juice three quarters cup sugar and a few grains salt for five minutes. Cool and stir in orange pulp chopped maraschino cherries and syrup. Spoon over vanilla ice cream.

Picture in the Kitchen Cheerful scenes brighten daily tasks

A kitchen wall picture offers a sunny, winding road or garden scene to lift mood during chores. Fragrant garden or a child at play can provide decorative value and psychological relief in the busy kitchen.

Proper Dyeing Method with Epsom Salt Solution

A teaspoon of Epsom salts added to a bucket of water makes colors set best. Dissolve the salt in the solution, dye the fabric, then wash as usual.

Illinois college leads horse parasite control effort

Increased vigor observed in horses after treatment under the college of agriculture at the University of Illinois. Dr. Robert Graham heads the program with 148 graduate veterinarians treating 88,021 horses, aiming to rejuvenate horsepower and reduce production costs through parasite control.

College of Agriculture University of Illinois Robert Graham Graham

Town Visitors and Local Errands Noted Across East Fork

East Fork residents and visitors frequent Salem Patoka and Vandalia areas Friday and Monday. Names include Oze Hill wife and son Dean Sue Cozad Ruby and Nettie Schmahl Mr Williams insurance agent from Centralia Mrs Elsie Hicks Bobbie Smith and many others. Temple school to open with Maurice Nattier teaching for coming term. Local travel and social calls described in brief notes.

Oze Hill Dean Salem Sue Cozad Fredonia Ruby Nettie Schmahl Patoka Mr. Williams Centralia Carrigan School House Elsie Hicks Bobbie Smith Dan Reeter Wayne Clarence Bowen Bertha Williams Matt Belehher Albert Mabel Bowen Leonard Crothers Aurice Nattier Temple School Johnnie Hennings East Fork Orville Hill Alexander Anderson Clarence Cozad Hi. J. Stone

Lincoln life replica to be shown at Century of Progress

A four part replica of key Lincoln sites including the log cabin birthplace and the Wigwam will be built on Chicago's lakeshore for the Century of Progress exposition. It will be ready to open by June 1, 1933, a year before the fair's official opening.

Abraham Lincoln Chicago

Not enough context to form a proper headline

The fragment hints at a proverb about mutual aid and the toll of lengthy speech, but no clear event or subjects are identifiable for a factual summary. No named entities or concrete facts are available.

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