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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1927

Page

2

Local Bargains and Notices Across Patoka

A dense list of local ads and notices from Altoms, Hills, Cains, and Epps Store includes discounts on Palm Olive soap four bars for 25c, 2 pounds of cookies for 25c, and broad price cuts on wool shirts lumber jacks and sweaters at Altoms. Property for sale or rent, and community notes on residents and events fill the page.

Epps Vernon Hill Bros Cains Hills Altoms Altom’s Sea Island George J. Wasem Joe Simcox Salem Ira Martin O. H. Gray Dains Cairns John Dorris Missouri Patoka Rexwood Kingwood L. J. Stasick Centralia Marl Carter Murl Altom C. E. Ward Co Decatur Howard Adams Parker Kious Harry Forehand Russel Snyder James Emerson, Jr Greenville Ed Jones W. R. Simcox Switzer Kinmundy School Van Ramsey Joe Wilson White Haven Arline Walker F. G. Shimp California Shimps Gray-Haden West Coast

Will They Keep Promises On Government Costs

The piece argues lawmakers face many bills likely to expand government expenses and tax burdens while candidates for office pledged to cut taxes and curb overhead. It urges officials to honor promises by limiting government spending as tax assessments rise.

Congress

Elevation range across Illinois cities and Walworth crime note

The report ranks Illinois cities by elevation with Rockford highest at 716 to 730 feet and Quincy lowest at 360 to 488 feet. It also notes Walworth village in 1926 had no arrests and no one was locked in.

Illinois Rockford Quincy Walworth

Lengthening the Hen Day Light for Winter Egg Gain

A government view urges limited use of artificial light in the poultry house to extend the hens working day for more eggs. Excess stimulation risks spring molt and lower yields as the hen is treated like a machine. Also notes Cairo-Chester highway paving bids and prison expansion in Illinois. The verse recalls past eras with rural life nostalgia.

United States Department of Agriculture Cairo Cairo- Chester Coulterville Southern Illinois Penitentiary

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