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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1954
Page
2
The Patoka Illinois publication records editor K. K. Pike as editor and publisher and notes its Friday issue, postal registration as second class matter dated November 2, 1907, under the 1879 act.
Fragmentary notice describes a switchless porcelain receptacle rated for moisture and high temperature with asbestos insulation and rubber or neoprene coverings. It mentions outlets needing some configuration.
The third Illinois beaver-trapping season since before the Civil War opened February 1 and runs to February 15 noon. The limit is ten beavers per person and each pelt must be tagged by a state conservation officer before sale. Beavers are spread across about half of Illinois’s 102 counties, per the Department of Conservation.
Excerpts discuss a standstill in arms and the path to deeper controls under Eisenhower. Notes critique commercial TV in Britain and the Archbishop’s view on broadcasting. Also comments on Communist tactics adjusting to conservative or nationalist trends. Reporter notes from Maca pe at 220 East 42nd St New York.
A collection of brief notes mentions The Last Rose of Summer from the opera Martha, Henry II establishing the first jury system in the 12th century, and Hawthorne's The Great Stone Face set in New Hampshire.
The text notes John Cabot as an Italian native explorer and identifies a borzoi as a Russian wolfhound.
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