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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1936

Page

6

World s Best Comics Sonny’s winter tree joke

Sonny sits on a step musing about trees shedding clothes in winter and putting them on in summer as a humorous thought from The Automobilist.

Sonny

So Helpful Mother Inspires Curious Child Exchange

A mother admonishes four year old John for handling her purse while he insists he was helping. He claims to have licked stamps to prepare letters, illustrating a curious, affectionate scene of everyday domestic life.

John Mummie

Footwear mixup haunts veteran salesman in humorous note

In a witty Annapolis Log item a salesman laments a lifelong misfit as he admits wearing left shoe on the right. Strawfoot jokes he has been club footed for twenty years, adding a light note on footwear mixups.

Kentuck Annapolis Log

Orange Pecan Waffles and Orange Fluff Ad

Recipe fragment for Orange Pecan Waffles with 14 percent cups flour salt sugar baking powder and Jewel Shortening plus eggs milk orange marmalade and pecans. Instructions include mixing dry ingredients and wet components then cooking on a waffle iron and serving with Orange Fluff made by beating cream with sugar and marmalade.

Outdoing Webster on Interpretations in Color Coded Phrases

A fragmented list links colors with disparate items and moods. The passage pairs Blue with optimism and ink, Green with jealousy and immigration, Purple with rage and odd socks, and White with a baby's soul lilies and laundry. Other entries mention wives, vegetables, paint, and various life motifs.

Beauty of Goodness and Badness Quote

A quotation attributed to C Kingsley considers goodness as the beautiful, supreme form and badness as the ugliest. The line emphasizes goodness as the world's most striking quality and contrasts it with ugliness.

C. Kingsley

Smiling Through and Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy Exposé

An old advertisement warns toward nagging and mood discomfort, urging use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menstrual and functional disorders. The copy portrays marital strain and claims the product helps nature tone the system, promising relief from cramps and nerves.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Advertising Samples From Merchants for Local Purchases

The guidance suggests asking for product samples through merchants or by mail and then buying the merchandise from local merchants if satisfied, promoting local shopping and direct inquiry. The advice emphasizes evaluating samples before committing to purchase locally.

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