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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
8
Readers learn to sew a feminine yet tailored afternoon frock featuring a neck and skirt trim, a simple yoke and cape, and a graceful cape fall. Pattern 2327 offers sizes 16 through 46 with 39 inch fabric needs. step by step instructions included. Send 15c to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept NY.
A Stray Stories Magazine snippet notes Peggy has few arguments with her second husband. The dialogue contrasts monthly pay with weekly pay, hinting at domestic tension in a brief vignette.
A brief exchange shows a young couple discussing debt. The husband envisions life after repayment while the wife jokes about charging purchases once the debt is cleared. The line reflects lighthearted financial optimism.
The fencing team lost again last night as players faced tough competition. Coaches and players urged focus and preparation for the next meet.
The dialogue features two fleas named First Flea and Second Flea trading lines about walking and tramp life on a dusty road.
Federal official Eugene Vidal reviewed progress on nine promising projects to create a light inexpensive airplane safe for novice pilots. He cited machines nearing $700 production with safety features including self landing and easy handling. Plans include Waterman tailless monoplane and Weick high wing monoplane, plus a roadable autogiro and attempts to adapt auto engines for aviation.
Miss Winifred Hanley daughter of J L Hanley of Stamford Connecticut won the annual North South Women's open skeet shoot championship at the National Skeet club in Washington DC She scored 85 points out of 100 in the event.
A man burned his shop to collect insurance and residents upstairs were killed. The original conviction for first degree murder was reduced on appeal to manslaughter due to lack of specific intent to kill in Ohio law as discussed by Collier's Weekly.
Leonard A Barrett reflects on music as the outward expression of a nation’s soul from Hopi rain dances to a national anthem. He notes instrument evolution and argues rhythm as a basic element, highlighting spirituals of the negro race and the play Green Pastures.
A Western Newspaper Union reflection on music's universal language and its role in shaping culture education and peace. The essay notes jazz fading and opera arias rising in cinema audiences praising music’s unifying force and calling for early music education for children.
The article states that the average life of an earthworm is ten years. It notes a general lifespan benchmark for earthworms and implies typical longevity within natural conditions.
Long read on wicker lounges and chairs on wheels, highlighting canopy awning tops, malleable movement on grass, and the shift from ordinary wheelchairs. It discusses ease of use, the balance on small wheels, and practical benefits for sun management, light control, and fall warmth during autumn days.
The phrase pass the buck comes from card play where a marker sits on the table before the dealer. It moves to the next dealer to avoid mistakes about who deals, with the buck passed as the deal changes hands in poker and related games.
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