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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

2

Corno Dairy Feed Promises Lower Milk Production Costs

Dairy advertising claims 24 percent ration improves cow condition and milk output while cutting feed bills. It guarantees money back if not satisfied and invites customers to order or call.

Christmas Present Offer for Buggy Buyers

A local dealer promotes a Christmas present offer to buyers of a buggy. Framing the deal as a holiday incentive, the note promises a ten dollar present for purchases completed on Friday or Saturday.

Seed Oats Arrival Pending Car Lot Sale

A car load of seed oats is on track and will be priced from the car at 65 cents per bushel as it arrives soon.

Zeigler

On Hand For Your Dairy Herd Hay and Soy Beans

On hand inventory notes offer alfalfa hay, clover hay, and soybeans for dairy herd use. Stock includes alfalfa and clover hays and soybeans suitable for feeding needs.

Notice on Various Flour and Feed Products Listing

This notice lists prices and products including Gold Medal Flour per 100, Guarantee Flour per 100, Lay More Mash per 100, Dairy Feed 24 percent per 100, and hard and soft wheat bran. It also mentions Lee's Germozone insecticide and disinfectants, along with Hog Remedy and Conditioner and other items.

Lee

Stages of Matrimony Patrimony Ceremony Parsimony

A brief verse lists stages of marriage from ceremony to acrimony and alimony, signaling financial strains in marital life with a humorous progression from romance to money troubles. The piece evokes a light satirical tone on domestic finance and relationships.

Poverty’s Path: A Snide Exchange on Wealth and Worth

A terse exchange on poverty frames poverty as a mark of disgrace, while a counterpoint claims its only possible virtue is that it exposes social ills. The remark underscores class tensions and the uneasy calculus of dignity and hardship.

Carrigan Local Births and Social Visits Roundup

Mr. and Mrs Murfin Mason welcomed a baby girl Wednesday morning December 14. Arthur Jones traveled to Decatur Thursday to stay until Christmas. Heinzman family and daughter Eileen visited Hicks family Sunday. Pearl Alexander and Lora Briscoe visited Caleb Speer family Sunday. The Meridith children were visited by Mildred Paul and Birt Speer Sunday. Dorothy Hicks visited Hazel Hicks Sunday morning. May and Ernest Brubaker visited Luther Groff family Sunday. The Meridiths visited Harry Bopp family Sunday afternoon. Gerald Bopp, son of Mr and Mrs Bopp, celebrated his second birthday Sunday. Dorothy Meridith called on Frances Chausse Sunday afternoon. Twenty-nine attended Carrigan Sunday School. Christmas shopping is underway.

Arthur Jones Decatur Lawrence Heinzman Eileen Joshua Hicks Pearl Alexander Lora Briscoe Caleb Speer Mildred Paul Birt Speer Dorothy Hicks Hazel Hicks May Ernest Brubaker Luther Groff Robert Meridith Harry Bopp Gerald

SHOBONIER M E Church Notes for Christmas Day 1927

Church schedule notes Dec 25 1927 with services at Luster Chapel 10 30 a m and Haley Chapel 9 30 a m Sunday School and 7 p m preaching. Oyster soup supper at Stringtown Friday night Dec 30. local visits by families mentioned and Vernon M E Church Ladies Aid play attendance noted.

M. E Luster Chapel Haley Chapel Stringtown

Illinois weekly industrial review highlights state manufacturing gains

Illinois ranks first in the nation for signs and advertising novelties and leads in sewing machines cases and attachments. The report notes a $12,500 house of worship for St Matthew's Lutheran in Chicago and new lighting in Toulon Main Street. Bloomington buys a $60,000 printing press and equipment. gravel road work progresses in McLean County. Georgetown erects a new business building by Georgetown Implement Co. Illinois Power & Light constructs steel transmission towers across Okaw bottom. Mokena sees a $100,000 Rock Island Railroad signal and train control system in service between Joliet and Blue Island.

Ilinois States of Union Illinois Chicago St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Toulon Main Street Bloomington McLean County Georgetown East West Street Georgetown Implement Company Vandalia—I Illinois Power & Light Corporation Okaw Bottom Mokena Rock Island Railroad Joliet Blue Island Moke Thiesement Bridganort Roxana Petroleum Company Niles Center—Public Service Company Linecoln Floral Avenue Oakwood Street Golconda Vienna Imperial Handle Company Kankakee Harrisburg Southern Ilinois Horticultural Society Beardstown Herrin Bobby Dick Freeman Windsor—Windsor & Loan Association Dallas Carman Paymington Fred Butler’s Gold Street Deventer & Serpany West Washington Street Effingham Flora Milford—Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Milford—Fire Department Hardin—Illinois Bell Telephone Company New State Jerseyville Mascoutah—Postel Milling Belleville 24Th Street Main Prairie Street Medora Central Ilinois Public Service Company Fidelity, Piasa and Shipman Libertyville New Presbyterian Church Waterloo Grayville North Street R. H. Eastwood Sand & Gravel Works Troy Troy Exchange Bank

Filling station planned at Main and 5th Streets

A Bridganort-Roxana Petroleum Company project announced to erect a new filling station at the corner of Main and 5th Streets. Other notes list public works, infrastructure, and business developments across multiple towns including sewer bonds, road work, and new facilities.

Local notices from several towns on infrastructure and services

Allendale notes a gas company starting with 30 customers. Gillespie reports brickwork finished for a Methodist Church. Weldon Illinois Power & Light seeks to buy the local electric light plant and system. Catlin Peabody mine resumes operation after a halt. Mokena Wolf Road paving extends from the county line to 148th Street. Vandalia orders 50 new aluminum street markers for street corners.

Catlin—Peabody Mine Mokena Wolf Road Will Cook County Vandalia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corno Dairy le Leer Nile Whee OUR Odin Patoka George J. Wasem Pollyanne Carrigan Murfin Mason Shobonier Do. M. Miller D. M. Cowger J. E. Cooper Edwin Sprinkle Luther Enloe John Enloe Geo. Willett, Jr Gladys Edwards Centralia Geo. J. Metzger Illinois Weekly Industrial Review MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance R. C. McGuire Hoffman Earl Graham Vernon Lucas Crawford J. M. Smith Vernone Patoka Gilley Garage Fred Gilley Cere L. W. Ballance Livesay Garage Oakland Pontiac FORD Phaeton Tudor Pfeffer Motor Co Centralia, Ill Floyd B. Cain
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