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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1948
Page
3
A cheekyhow article describes party fortune telling featuring a turbaned crystal gazer using cards tea leaves dice dominoes and horoscopes to entertain guests. It advertises a booklet Let Me Tell Your Fortune available for 25 cents plus a stamped return envelope from Newspaper oe West ene St New York 11 NY including name and address.
Farmers in 44 states supply nearly all margarine inputs as the industry produced 572,537,990 pounds in 1946. Cottonseed oil accounted for 222,830,000 pounds, soybean oil 206,718,000 pounds, peanut oil 13,794,000 pounds and corn oil 6,539,000 pounds, with dairy and seasonings making up the rest.
Penny Alder navigates a tense newsroom as Hughey Lawler brings news about The Kid, a rising welterweight. Clint Lipton’s stern demeanor masks concern for the old promoter and the photo of the once promising fighter. A dinner date looms as Penny realizes she may like Clint after all.
The Agriculture Department compares unelectrified to total farms in each state to gauge REA loan impact. Eight states lead with over 92 percent electrified, including Connecticut at 98.5 percent, while North Dakota sits near 15 percent and several others hover around 42 percent. Overall, 61 percent of U.S. farms were electrified as of July 1947.
A religious study notes the first quarter of 1948 revisits core Christian teachings on God, Jesus as Christ and salvation. Lydia story is highlighted as example of faith in action, with emphasis on Sunday school outreach and community involvement by teachers and youth.
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