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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

7

Lincoln Kirk Appearance at Opera House Promised

Lincoln Kirk is slated for a forthcoming appearance at the Opera House. Local notices urge watching for the date as fans await the event. Meanwhile Falcon Jones left for Clinton to take a new job and several Patoka residents share updates on work, shopping, and social happenings in town.

Blanke Louie Wasem Lincoln Kirk Opera House Falcon Jones Clinton Maracaibo J. L. Simcox Michael Humes Toad Island Patoka Malaga Louie Wasem’s Leta Jennings Odin J. R. Livesay Mary Pana A. L. Irvin Staunton Guy Baltimore Wasem’s Victor Hart Fairman New York Jast J. E. Wasem Chicago

Cannery Boost Fosters Patoka Town Unity

The Cannery project gains a $2,500 bonus raised at a Monday Opera House meeting. Mr Shrigley expresses readiness to sign with the Business Men's League and bond for construction, signaling close league agreement to build, equip, and operate a modern Patoka cannery.

Opera House Shrigley Business Men’s League Patoka League

Notice to Tomato Groves for Patoka Cannery Contracts

Authorized by Dr. W. W. Murfin of the Business Men's League. Call at Wiley & Wilton's Store to sign up for tomato contracts with Patoka Cannery. Acreage limited to 400 acres. act quickly to secure a contract.

Business Men’s League W. W. Murfin Patoka Wiley & Wilton

Farmer Family Heads to Mercedes for Monthlong Stay

Mr and Mrs V Farmer and daughter Esther depart Monday for Mercedes Texas to enjoy warm breezes and keep Mr Farmer’s extensive Texas land interests in view. The Register predicts Patoka will welcome a new industry and a brighter year with a bakery opening urged by locals.

Lucy Morgan Farmer City H. E. Judd Lula Brown Clinton Vandalia Mary A. Matheney Dean Blankinship V. Farmer Esther Mercedes Texas

Condensing Milk and Diversified Farming Boost Rural Wealth

An analysis argues that dairy farmers should expand through condensing milk, canning, and nearby factories to reduce bulk, raise milk prices, and increase land values. It urges cooperative action, investment by farmers in condensaries, and integration with electric and ice plants to create steady rural income and local wealth.

America's Cup Coffee Demonstration At Local Stores

Caleb Smith demonstrated America's Cup coffee at J. H. Davis & Co. with Miss Bessie Griffin assisting, serving hot coffee to visitors who braved the storm. The Vernon and Shobonier stops drew crowds. many visitors bought packages to take home. Reporter R T Baldwin followed to Shobonier, joking about his slim wallet.

Bessie Griffin Sholonier Mr. Smith Caleb Smith J. H. Davis & Co Smith, Pps & Co Vernon J. H. Metzger & Co Shobonier P. S R.T. Baldwin The Register

Public Sale At Carter Farm Near Patoka In 1908

W A Walton to hold public sale on Wednesday February 12 1908 at the Sarah Carter farm southeast of Patoka. Items include six head of horses two young cattle four brood sows one hog forty head of young ewes one buck farm implements and household goods. G A Jennings to act as auctioneer. Sale begins at 10:00 am with eight parts in on this.

W. A. Walton Sarah Carter Patoka G. A. Jennings

New Home Wall Chart Offer Inside Readable Ad

A compact sales pitch promises a six page New Home Wall Chart and a one year Register subscription for only $1.25. The notice highlights a value deal likely targeting homeowners and readers seeking home planning resources.

The Register

Notice to Tax Payers In Patoka and Vernon

Notice to Tax Payers. It will be at the Bank in Patoka on Wednesdays and Saturdays and at the Harness shop in Vernon on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. W. P. Lawrenor, Collector.

Frank Osborne Illiopolis Patoka Vernon W. P. Lawrenor

Wanted 100000 Ties Trade Prices Offered by Vail and Thalman

Advertises 100000 ties to be paid in trade with set prices for timber types. No 1 White Oak ties 38 cents Calls 15 cents Red Oak 28 cents Calls 10 cents Soft timber 26 cents Calls 10 cents. Vail and Thalman.

Vail & Thalman

Looking Over the Land Offers Attractive Property Deals

A promotional notice invites readers to consider owning desirable land by offering complete planning and lifelong property service. It emphasizes quick delivery of the plan and a focus on safeguarding the buyer’s interests.

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Grandma Wheeler Leland Brown Christian Church Jas Simcox & Son J. I. Buss W. P. Sullivan C. E. Buss Little Rock Arkansas T. E. Irvin Neoga Carbondale Kling & Tory L. Sinccox Wanxtep Manet Statcox Frank H. Brokelmeyer Ashland Ill Wm. Brokelmeyer Nathan Keist New Berlin Mr. Keist Mary Matheney Anna Lee J. A. Matheney Mrs. Matheney R. Hawkins W. W. Muffin J. L. Sucox J. D. Crook la Grande Oregon M. E. Church L. T. Swancutt Trowers Wiley and Wilton Wilton Messrs Ili‘vis Central Illinois Central Railraid Ilinois J. H. Davis & Company Nish Patoka, Il
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