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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1927
Page
4
Advertises a 24 percent dairy ration promising uniformity for higher milk output and lower feed cost per pound. Claims money back guarantee and urges immediate orders. Also notes a last shipment of Zeigler Lump Coal arriving Saturday and asks customers to place orders now before bad weather.
A car of Yellow Dent corn is anticipated for delivery next week. Buyers are urged to purchase now as prices are rising with the season and market prospects indicate further increases.
A carload of seed oats is arriving soon and will be sold directly from the car at 65 cents per bushel.
A compact livestock feed notice lists alfalfa hay, clover hay, and soybeans as available for dairy herds. Includes no prices or locations in the readable fragment.
Grain and feed price notice lists Gold Medal Flour and Guarantee Flour per 100, Lay More Mash per 100, Dairy Feed 24 per cent per 100, Hard and Soft Wheat Bran per 100, with multiple misread letters suggesting product lines and levels.
Vernon residents report social calls across nearby towns with names like Epps Grey Jarrett and Headley. A cold front hit Vernon on December 7 sending temperatures down sharply and prompting church services and local visits despite bad weather.
The Patoka Register appears as a weekly publication with second class matter designation at the Patoka Illinois post office under the act of 1879. The notice confirms the publisher.
A captain conducts a classroom mock examination to test cadet preparedness. A freshman explains he lacks pencil and paper, while the captain questions the value of a soldier arriving at battle without rifle or ammunition. The cadet responds that such a man would be an officer.
Still Wet shows a exchange where a mistress demands fresh water for goldfish. The maid replies the fish have not shed yesterday’s water yet, highlighting a petty domestic moment.
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