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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
6
In a snowbound Christmas, Carrie, once mocked as drab, reveals plans to start a European stint after graduation. Family tensions ease as she confesses she will not marry John Grey, choosing independence and travel over romance. Carrie’s new dress and holiday cheer mask deeper ambitions.
In a Christmas scene from 1928, Carrie declines a marriage proposal from John Grey and tells her family she will travel to Europe with him instead. The moment ends with Carrie saying Merry Christmas to all.
Flour offered under a price guarantee valid until December 1. Parties purchasing large quantities may include Corno Dairy Feed. If market prices fall, the purchaser receives a refund of the difference between paid price and lower market price after the drop.
London reports Shaw is welcomed again as Shaw town in the upper Thames Valley lifts its ban on George Bernard Shaw and advises the free library to acquire his latest works.
Farm land rental parties prohibit hunting trespassing or trapping on their property. Signatories include Harmon Hampy Wm Ververs M A Nickey H E Easter and several others with marked payments. The notice lists multiple names and “4tp” and “8tp” tags indicating postings.
Prohibition against hunting or trapping on land owned or controlled by Earl Peddicord, Tom Towler, Albert Towler, Otto Marohl, John Baxter, Vern Cahoon, Virgil Tedrick, Lenard Goodin, John H. Belcher, Ransom Belcher, Harley Cole, Wm. Bryant, W. W. Cooper, Jobe Murray, A. J. Murray, Chester Bryant, Ralph Roseman, George Goodin, T. E. Lynch, Jessie Wooden, Gifford Roseman, Clara Moran, W. W. Enloe and Mrs. W. W. Enloe.
In Washington, D. C. compressed air forced among root zones aids trees after transplanting. Excess watering during planting fills soil with water, preventing roots from receiving essential air and hindering recovery.
An ad promotes “DIXIE FIRE KINDLER” as a ready to use kindling product. Described as small box packaging with no oil or gas, preventing explosions or burns, advertised as safe cheap and convenient.
A brief item reports a car of alfalfa hay and a car load of soy bean hay placed on a side-track at Patuka with a special price listed for tomorrow. The text also contains stray letters and unclear notes.
Market notice seeking delivery of five car loads of Timothy hay. The buyer names Red Top Seed and requests shipment to Vermilion or Patoka. Further details not provided in current text.
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