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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

3

Mixed Kansas City suburb property and Essex potato claim

A masonry building in a Kansas City Missouri industrial suburb offers a 7 room apartment above full equipment and lockers with 70 percent occupancy, priced at 10.00 with 6,000,000 handles. D R Carmichael Realtor 219 W Lexington Independence Mo seeks photos and details. Essex blight resistant potato yields Cobblers 150 cwt per acre in the south in 1949 with northern grown seed and disease free. Thompson Farms Clymer New York offers immediate shipment.

Indus Kansas City Masonry D. R. Carmichael W. Lexington Independence Thompson Farms Clymer New York

Hope Diamond Shooter Becomes Bronx Marble Champion Tale

A Brooklyn style piece narrates a gang of boys at 242nd street who use a special marble dubbed the Hope Diamond shooter in a playful Upper Bronx marble championship. The story traces its quirky lineage from Rhode Island to Riverdale and ends with the shooter landing with a hospital patient in room 218.

242Nd Street Bronx Triborough Bridge Spuyten Duyvil Hymie Michernick Riverdale Albert Jackie Michernick Whitey Wizcoczki

Sheltered many a heavy care in quiet vigil

A speaker recalls guarding burdens until a sudden heavenly note and nature's gentle touch refresh the spirit. The moment brings hope as the cares vanish, leaving the speaker to rise renewed, yet empty of the burdens once held. The imagery highlights relief through beauty and song.

Pancho Ortegna and the Head Hunter Mystery

A recounting of Pancho Ortegna seen in Cano with a striking, detached gaze and noble bearing. In a hot street scene at Cabello's saloon the narrator is drawn to rumors of head hunting and observes a stranger offered a shrunken human head for sale.

Pancho Ortegna Cano Cabello Ortegna Juan

Ecuador's government fines for head possession sparks mystery

In a note of intrigue a scientist Pancho Ortegna investigates head shrinking rites across tribes in Ecuador. Officials impose a 400 dollar fine for possessing a head while many tribes refuse details. Some hostiles threaten danger as missions proceed amid disappearances.

Juan Pancho Ortegna Pancho

Pancho Ortegna Mystery Returns in Cabello’s Shop

The narrator recalls two meetings with Pancho Ortegna at Cabello’s. In a second encounter, an old man reads nearby as the narrator spots Pancho’s shrunken head displayed by the shop owner, revealing a chilling clue about Ortegna’s fate.

Cabello’s Pancho Ortegna Juan Cabello

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A mixed puzzle list covering across and down clues with entries like instrument of torture brightly colored fish chills and fever coin turk ducklike diving bird gather with stitches guided father malt beverage pronoun disparage any powerful deity engrave as by corrosives tempestuous retired shield captured as game military cap farm animal fresh water tortoise hypothetical force a slight drink erbium symbol defile between two mountains per to the sun elude sheer half a pint a hulled Indian corn auction dow most infrequent matured young bear retains goddess harvests exclamation of contempt melody river N Manhattan adhesive mixture trust man s nickname Shoshonean piece of regret evening sun god Egypt proverbs color as fabric kind of dog not working sees entreaty summon fortify twisted fabric by way of.

Turk Egypt

Waza JOHN DALL Breaks In With The Corn Is Green

Waza JOHN DALL gained his first break in The Corn Is Green and later starred in Rope. He then earned a sympathetic role in Deadly Is the Female for United Artists. After six years in stock and two Broadway walk-ons, he secured a Hollywood contract. He stands six feet one with brown hair and blue gray eyes, likened to Milton Berle as Warner Bros plans another comedy for him.

John Dall Alfred Hitchcock Deadly United Artists Hollywood Milton Berle Warner Bros

Fall and Winter Fashion Patterns Inside Book

A fashion feature notes that fall and winter styles are discussed with wearability and pattern details printed inside a book. It highlights seasonal textiles and design ideas for layering and versatile outfits suitable for cooler weather.

Dixie Hog Supplements Improve Market Finish

The advertisement promotes Dixie 40% Hog Supplement to feed hogs with corn for economical finishing. It claims better profits by finishing hogs to market weight and notes a 44% version for drylot hogs. Ask dealers for Dixie in the red white and blue bag.

Dixie

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