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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

3

Susy Cow and Horatious Horse Inspire a Dreamer

Doris Walters, a struggling writer in East Branch, rushes to finish a fresh Susy Cow tale after publishers demand more from her famous trio. Her daughter Jean, hungry for gossip and snacks, observes the domestic hustle as Doris lands an advance for a new Horatious yarn.

Doris Walters Susy Cow Timothy Piggie Horatious Horse Jean Doris East Branch Susy Timothy Horatious Petey Altho Alice Chuck New York Mov

Life With Jean by Helen Langworthy

Jean Chance moves to New York with Doris and dreams big while a teen gang creates chaos around the plan. The family battles publishers and a rising book project that mirrors Jean’s life with Petey Chuck and a new public life as readers await the 1968 release.

Life With Jean Helen Langworthy Petey Doris

60 Inch Gold Chains A New High School Fashion Fad

In the current season a fashion trend features 60 inch gold metal chains. Wear them festooned with a brooch for center pinning, belt them around the waist, or loop them as wrist jewelry. The piece notes creative styling ideas for dresses, skirts, and sacks.

Art Lund

Proverb Wisdom Echoes in Matthew Reading fragment

A short reading fragment links Acts 9 36 42 with Matthew 7 and Proverbs themes. It hints at early Christian teachings on deeds and discernment using wisdom literature. The text evokes guidance on moral behavior and faith.

Matthew

Tabitha Dorcas the Hand Sewing Saint

In a Joppa tale Tabitha known as Dorcas is praised for garments she made for widows. The sermon notes her life as full of good works rather than grand faith, showing true service comes from humble hands. Her story highlights ordinary Christians who translate religion into help for others.

Tabitha Simon Peter Nei¢‘Bors TS Bible Joppa Dorcas Tabithas Dorcases

Cover-Up Apron Is Easy Sewing Smart

Bib apron pattern No. 1751 offers a pretty, practical bib apron with a buttoned back and flower appliques. Sizes 14 through 44, with fabric guidance and yardage for size 16. Suitable as a shower gift or bazaar item.

Household maintenance tips from a bygone era

Practical advice includes using mineral oil as a safe lubricant for egg beaters, baking soda to clean oven glass, and placing oil of winter green in the refrigerator to absorb odors. It also covers mattress turning, securing loose linoleum edges, repurposing towels, hemming sheets, maintaining chromium copper pans, and rust treatment on a breadbox.

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