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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1941

Page

7

Creamer and Sugar Motif for Panholders Crochet Set

Crochet pattern presents creamer and sugar panholders with flower sprays. Quick single crochet project in kitchen colors red green blue with white flowers. Pattern details in 29220, 15c. send order to the provided address.

U S Firms Aid Axis Despite Lend Lease Debate

Washington reports secretAxis finance via royalty payments totaling about 500000 dollars a month with Germany receiving the majority funds are routed through New York banks and used for propaganda and buying U S goods. Justice department probe warns of disclosure of military production data and potential risk to U S Britain. Willkie praises Churchill but rejects a government post while Farm Bureau agitating to create a separate farm agency board. Immigration bureau processes 95000 alien receipts daily. Pennsylvania GOP eyes Davis for governor.

Washington Senate Great Britain Germany Italy United States Britain New York Justice Department South America U. S Axis Navy Bausch and Lamb Farm Bureau Federation AAA Soil Conservation Service Farm Security Administration Department of Agriculture Henry Wallace Agriculture Wickard Herbert Hoover

DuPont Statement Prompts Call for Public Distribution

In Wilminton Delaware a printed DuPont financial statement reveals the breakdown of receipts by category. It shows 68 percent to labor, 21 percent to government taxes, 4 percent to stockholders, 2 percent to management, and 5 percent to reserve. The speaker urges public disclosure to resolve labor capital friction and promote national prosperity.

Wilmington Del DuPont Company Pierre duPont DuPont New York Times

Sewing Pattern No 1247-B and 1258-B Details

Pattern No 1247-B offers a tailored collar and well fitting pinafore with slim waist in sizes 32 to 44 requiring 3 yards of 35 inch material for size 34 and 815 yards of trimming. Pattern No 1258-B covers sizes 14 to 42 with busts 32 to 42. size 16 (34) needs 3 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric and 3 yards trimming for No 1 and 2 variations with collar plus 254 yards and 4 yards trimming. Send order to:

Sandy’s Blowing A Meter Prank From Scotland

A thrifty Scot ish man from Scotland used blowing into a meter slot instead of paying a quarter. An inspector from the gas company investigated and found the readings showed the company owed the householder three dollars, perplexing the reader.

Scotland

Fragments from anti-aircraft shells threaten streets

Falling shrapnel from anti aircraft fire showers areas fired upon, triggering air raid alarms to clear streets. The U S Bureau of Standards notes shells average about 2500 fragments, many small and harmless, but some large pieces can damage buildings and cause serious or fatal injuries.

U. S Bureau of Standards

La Libre Belgique and the Belgian Underground Press

La Libre Belgique was a famed underground Belgian newspaper published during World War I despite German occupation. It circulated irregularly for over three years, reaching about 25 000 copies at one point, with penalties for possession. In April 1916 German forces discovered the plant in a Brussels factory, but the paper reemerged with a new editor and plant after mass arrests.

la Libre Belgique Free Belgium Brussels

Free book offer on piles and fistula by Dr Coe

An advertisement from Dr C M Coe of 503 Pine Street St Louis Missouri invites readers to obtain a free valuable book on piles and fistula that promises payment for those suffering. The notice is a straightforward promotional appeal.

O. M. Cob Pine Gt St. Louis, Mo C. M. Coe Pine St

Worth the Try For All May Have If They Dare Try

A compact quotation presents a reflection on risk and reward attributed to Herbert, suggesting a glorious life or grave depending on daring choices.

Petit Dare Phage Doan Herbert

Infinite in Man Man's Unhappiness Quote Analysis

A compact reflection on Carlyle’s view that man’s unhappiness stems from inner infinity surpassing finite human cunning. The quote suggests greatness carries an endless inner scale that cannot be fully concealed by limited human effort.

Carlyle

Instinct and Intelligence Quote Attributed to Bergson

The remark defines instinct as the perfection of using or building organized tools. It contrasts intelligence as the mastery of making and using unorganized instruments, crediting Henri Bergson.

Henri Bergson

Self-Punishment Heat Versus Foe Sparks Self-Reflection

The line suggests a parable on self-harmful anger where wrath aimed at an opponent risks scorching the wearer. It frames heated rhetoric as a mirror of inner flaws, urging restraint to avoid unintended damage.

Lose Fat Safely With Kruschen Salts Regimen

Advertisement urges overweight readers to weigh in and start a four week Kruschen Salts plan with a half teaspoon daily in water. It recommends cutting pastry fatty meats potatoes butter cream and sugar and promises satisfaction or money back.

Safe Advice From a Secure Port Quote

The line asserts that advising from a protected vantage is prudent and comfortable, suggesting confidence and stability in guidance when risks are minimized. It emphasizes caution and steadiness in counsel.

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