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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1933
Page
2
A broad survey of breakfast norms covers fruit, breads, cereals, and beverages, with emphasis on juices and cold fruit serving. It notes eggs, bacon, ham, sausages, and varied hot dishes, plus ready to eat cereals and baked breakfast dishes like muffins and baked eggs.
Local verse plays on word humor about a sister and her beau sister, hinting at an artist who paints lips. The playful dialogue references Willie and a joke about nosegay and lips, framed as a quirky domestic quip.
A short analysis traces the word exaltation to Latin roots meaning lifting or raising and links altitude to height. It notes the shift from literal to figurative use describing spiritual joy and religious fervor. The piece attributes the explanation to the Bell Syndicate and WNU Service.
Mynn offers tips on making extra pie dough, storing it, and using leftovers for tarts and turnovers. It advises using white lead putty for window putty, enhancing egg sauce with almonds and white Malaga grapes, cleaning oil paintings with a raw potato, and notes these are Associated Newspapers WNT Service items.
A puzzle about matching pictures to words to form four distinct items a tree ancient burial place wood and color element. Questions note whales birth weight suspension baby strength colonel Gorgas light fireflies Spanish war and elephants age at birth.
The Eleanor Rolling faced a grueling voyage as two volunteer stokers, one with oil furnace experience and one with radiator work, struggled to raise steam. The captain and crew fought furnace doors, teetering on a 25 pound steam lift while the ship drifted off course and into harbor near New Zealand. The mates and captain managed to keep steerage, arriving late but intact as stokers took over again.
Captain Ashley McKinley and a largely volunteer crew sail from New York to Little America under Byrd expedition leadership. Second mate Dr. Laurence M. Gould aids navigation. a misheard command nearly causes a broad wheel turn before the crew gains seafaring experience.
A caption from Legion Weekly recalls Helen politely declining a second helping of ice cream with a wistful remark. Her hostess urges more, but Helen explains she must say no as instructed by her mother, noting the first serving was unexpectedly small.
A playful exchange between a puzzle loving wife and John. She asks about waffles for breakfast while he admits he never gets enough of crossword puzzles at night.
Dale spends a day with his parents at grandma's as chestnuts are peeled and enjoyed. Frustrated with peeling one nut, Dale asks Grandma to undress it, prompting a humorous moment in the family gathering.
A mother entertains a famous aviator as Nellie recalls flying. The child sighs she has forgotten how it feels to sail through the air, then quips that the stork brought her, prompting the mother's shock at the joke.
A Brooklyn Eagle snippet shows a father considering a marriage proposal for his daughter from Jonas Simpkins who remarks he has saved $24 000. The daughter overhears and jokes that if the suitor underperforms she can have him, while the father ponders investment paths such as mining stock.
A Glasgow Evening Citizen note critiques a temperamental drawing that reads more like writing and hints at a candid confession regarding the editor’s pen.
Thirteen asks where the fire escapes are. The manager replies that he is paid in advance and shows them.
A playful exchange unfolds as two speakers joke about affection and a casual plan to order hot dogs. The dialogue reflects lighthearted mood and banter between unnamed individuals.
In a letter from Hamburg quoted by Hummel Hum mel Roberts reportedly owed £10 and could not repay. A debtor writes to Roberts now running a debt collection business. He replies that his efforts failed and charges him a guinea expense.
A maid answers after deliberation that she did not think her last place was a good one. The exchange presents a social scene likely from a period drama or serialized fiction with a probing mistress and a cautious servant.
A humorous exchange between husband and wife centers on stealing. The wife recalls past kisses and the husband acknowledges his comment that theft leads to regret, delivering a light, domestic banter from a period tone.
A Capper's Weekly reader column quotes a humorous exchange about an aviator crash. An “Old Lady” sympathizes while recalling a hole or air pocket in the craft, framed as light banter rather than a technical account.
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