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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1941

Page

3

Buck Hart shot in back tied to cattlemen feud

Buck Hart, brother of Sheriff Hart, is found with a bullet in his back in a territory haunted by cattle baron control. Friends blame drygulching by big cattlemen and rustlers. The towns and nesters unite to support anti baron political tickets amid fears of betrayal.

Buck Hart Sheriff Hart Terry

Night at the Red Triangle and a cautious chase

Calhoun Terry returns to the Red Triangle Saloon after a shot rings out. He questions Brand and Alford about a missing rifle while Ellen Carey notices riders near Box 55 as Jeff Brand schemes to spur interest. The chapter ends with Ellen facing Jeff’s challenge about the Sleepy Cat Ranch dance.

Terry Red Triangle Calhoun Terry Alford—Turley Brand Evans Lee Hart Hart Turley Winchester Calhoun Hank Alford Roan Lane Carey Jeff Brand Ellen Black Butte Jim Concord Buck Hart Lee Carey Jeff Lane Jack Turley

Ewing Circle Pattern No 8967 for odd sizes

Pattern No 8967 from Ewing Circle offers dotted voile satin and crepe options with a size 11 to 19 range. It shows a 13 size short sleeve design needing 442 yards of 35 inch material and 44 yards contrast for collar and bow, finished with 1% yards machine made ruffling.

New Style Jitter Bug Fashions for Young Fans

The new style for jitter bug fans features a wide gathered skirt and a snug waistline that flattens the tummy in front. A frou-frou feminine collar with a large design completes the look, appealing to trend conscious dancers.

Mystery dialogue on courage and kinship echoes in chat

Fragmentary reading shows a conversation about timing, danger, and pride. A father, a speed minded character, and a witty exchange hint at familial bonds and self perception, with a quip on inherited skill. The text mixes lines about a late arrival and a joke about a first kiss.

Noted Astronomer Annie Jump Can non

The late Dr. Annie Jump Can non spent 44 years at Harvard College Observatory. She discovered a double star 300 variable stars and five of the 90 novae observed in the galaxy. She classified nearly 400000 stellar bodies by spectra, more than any prior person.

Annie Jump Cannon Harvard College Observatory Collier’s

Cigarette Gifts for Military Men Popular Choice

Advertisers urge giving tobacco to service members, noting Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard stores sell Camel cigarettes at top rates. Camel cartons and Prince Albert tobacco are marketed as preferred gifts for those in Uncle Sam's services.

Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Prince Albert Uncle Sam Adv

News Reaches St Petersburg of Paul I’s Coronation

In Moscow in 1796 Paul I was crowned czar and news traveled by relay cannons. At 728 gun stations the blasts followed one another, reaching St. Petersburg in four hours and twenty two minutes. Paul I reigned until his assassination in 1801.

Paul I Russia Moscow St. Petersburg

Tasteless Thoughtless Quote Echoes in History

A sawed text fragment quotes a line about tastelessness and thoughtlessness. It attributes the remark to a figure cited as Prior and juxtaposes notions of drinking, talking, and thinking in a wry meditation.

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