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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

3

Farmers in Congress Face Battle Over Farm Relief

In the first week of Congress the agricultural crisis deepens as the old guard clings to power, cities and industrial East oppose farm relief, and re apportionment could shift seats from Midwest states to California and New Jersey. The speaker urges unity to press for adequate relief and notes opposition to the Haugen Bill.

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Penny-Luck Faces Another Sunday Loss

In a lighthearted village scene Johnny-No explains to his mother how he has misplaced three Sundays worth of pennies, while Mother chides and jokes about the boy’s luck finally running dry. The exchange captures small town humor over a simple coin misfortune.

Johnny

These New Gowns He At The Dance

A brief note describes Mary's confident bearing and a lively exchange at a dance. The chatter hints at social expectations and local dating etiquette without explicit names or places.

Mary

Slacker on the Bench Goads Judge With Wry Defiance

A courtroom exchange features a defendant jokingly asking if he must do the judge’s job, highlighting a humorous misfit between roles. The banter emphasizes the defendant’s nonchalant attitude toward legal duty and the judge’s response.

Ring Symbol Of Endless Love Exchange

A playful dialogue unfolds as a proposal and rejection turn into a vow. He offers a ring described as an endless symbol of love. She replies that it also bears no beginning, sealing a humorous yet warm moment.

Helpless in the Matter exchange between officer and driver

A terse dialogue shows an officer urging a driver to stop and the nervous driver claiming the car did not understand the command. The scene highlights tension during a vehicle stop and questions about control.

Jimmy Black Rumored Missing After Chicago Trip

A grim note claims Jimmy Black traveled to Chicago and did not return, suggesting a fatal or unsolved disappearance with limited details on date or circumstances. Authorities or family are not cited.

Marie as an actress: will she succeed?

The short query questions Marie’s chances as an actress amid doubt about a potential show. No definitive outcome or supporting details are provided in the fragment.

Marie

Mother asks Johnny about penny for Sunday School

In a domestic exchange, a mother questions her son Johnny about giving his penny for the Sunday School collection. The item reflects a child's participation in neighborhood church fundraising.

Refers to a troubling street incident and a bet

A terse exchange describes a drunk man who touched someone in a context tied to a five dollar bet. The dialogue suggests discomfort and a casual judgment of the man's behavior as the speaker notes the incident occurred for money.

Do You Suffer From Thirst Priase Phrase

A fragmented dialogue notes a character claiming thirst as a pleasure, with a rhetorical exchange about endurance and desire. The line hints at a hyperbolic attitude toward drink, presenting a vivid, linguistic snapshot rather than a full scene.

Not an Asset Street Artist All Drawn With Me Left Hand

A humorous classroom exchange features a student chiding an artist over a claimed left handed drawing, highlighting a lighthearted dispute about skill versus method. The brief dialogue showcases a teacherly voice and a playful challenge to effort.

No Hunting Notice With Names From Local Farms

A modest no hunting notice lists several local residents by name with per name and per week pricing. The list includes Hester Davidson John Crawford Harmon Hampy Mrs J M Outhouse Elza Sharp Orville Genre Roy Malan and others.

Hester Davidson John Crawford Harmon Hampy J. M. Outhouse Elza Sharp Orville Roy Malan G. W. Perkins William Perkins William ‘Ververs L. A

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