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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1932

Page

3

Government crop estimates explained on National Farm and Home Hour

W F Callander chairs the Crop Reporting Board as it uncovers how 300000 farmers data shape monthly crop and livestock estimates praised as world authoritative. Economists discuss beef cattle hogs and sheep price trends. Forest service skit to stress fire prevention. Future Farmers broadcast January 11.

Government Crop Reporting Board National Farm and Home Hour W. F. Callander Callander The National Grange United States Forest Service Uncle Sam Forest Rangers Future Farmers of America Future Farmers

Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts Begin on NBC Holiday

The Metropolitan Opera goes on the air for the first time Christmas Day announced by M H Aylesworth president of NBC A weekly series of Saturday afternoon broadcasts from the Met will make portions of performances available to music lovers locally and abroad

Metropolitan Opera M. H. Aylesworth National Broadcasting Company Metropolitan Stage

Jesus Calls Five New Disciples in John Study

Lesson outlines John 1 19 51 with Golden Text The Lamb of God. Primary topic Jesus makes five new friends and follows steps from hearing about Jesus to bringing others to him. Andrew Peter Philip Nathanael see Jesus believe and follow, then witness and invite others to Christ.

John Jesus Christ John the Baptist the Baptist Andrew Apostle Lamb of God Lord Peter Church of God Simon Cephas Philip Nathanael Galilee Moses Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Christ Earth Heaven

Between Great Things and Small We Will Not Do

A reflective note warns that the danger lies in doing nothing while desiring heroics. It suggests many miss chances to contribute as ordinary but useful citizens, rather than seeking extraordinary brilliance.

Meet God in the Secret Place Daily

A brief devotional note urges daily quiet time with God before engaging the world. The message emphasizes personal reflection and spiritual preparation as a practice for readers.

God

Velvet Fashion Takes Center Stage in 1931 Couture

Velvet dominates this season with black and colored velvet suits and wraps. Designers pair velvet with ermine or fox trims for day and evening glamour, featuring two standout wraps, one short with capelike sleeves and ermine borders, another flame velvet with scalloped edges and a white fox collar.

Mademoiselle Western Newspaper Union

Train-2 O Clock Le de Pete

Pete McClure sketches a playful train clock routine with whimsy and wordplay. The column blends humor and light travel insights, recalling railway era chatter and postcard style wit from syndicated features.

le de Pete McClure Newspaper Syndicate WNU

Central Park Romance Confusion at the Ritz

Tony Harcourt chases a mysterious two o clock train passenger in New York. He falls for Nancy, who turns out to be Bill Felton's sister, setting a twist in a city rendezvous. The tale blends fashion notes with a social intrigue.

Hank Lord Bill Anthony Harcourt New York Ritz Tony Harcourt Grand Central Grand Central Terminal Tony Bill Felton Central Park Alaska Nancy

Arms Bear Burden of New Smartness in Sleeves

The article notes Milady’s sleeve obsession driving fashion, with leg of mutton sleeves fading, bishop sleeves popular for afternoon wear, and contrasting colors or white georgette on black frocks. Dinners show sequined or net sleeves with stones, while tight sleeves aim for geometric precision, yet novelty remains essential.

Milady Ecru

Wrapped Waistline Trend Targets Slender Figures

Fashion shifts toward girdles that wrap well above the waistline and below, spotlighting a slender silhouette. Evening gowns use wide crystal or beaded belts with contrasting colors to emphasize the waist, a style less suited to fuller figures.

Net Rufflings Feature in Evening Gown Design

Chanel debuts a gown made of narrow net rufflings extending from heel to deep neckline. The palely tinted net adds a delicate texture to the dress, offering a stylish option for the season's evening attire.

Chanel

Garden covers 70 acres at Windsor Castle grounds

The Windsor castle gardens cover 70 acres with 23 acres used for vegetables. A single flower border runs 200 yards along each side of a central grass walk, measuring 15 feet in width.

Windsor Castle England

Money and Disposition Question in Kansas City Star

Cora rejects marrying for money but says she would want a husband with a lovely disposition. If he lacked money she thinks he would likely be worried and ill tempered.

Cora Kansas City Star

New Uses for Anthracite Revealed by X Ray Tests

Anthracite coal was subjected to X ray tests and found to be free carbon, unlike other coals which are hydrocarbons. This suggests possible new industrial uses where free carbon is required.

For Mothers and Daughters St Joseph Missouri

Mrs. W H Goatcher of 1917 Main St says she uses Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a feminine tonic for years and notices relief from weakness and improved health. She also gave it to her daughter with wonderful benefits. Finish the blank on the package and mail to Dr. Pierce’s Clinic Buffalo NY for free advice. Send 100 for a trial package. The Big Thing: Sales Manager says begin with quality, not price.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Mischief in the Textile Parlor Portrait

An old verse about sewing and reading prompts reflection on temper and wealth. The quip likens idle quarrels to misused craft and invites calmer living through literary imagery. The lines evoke rustic domestic scenes and moral admonition.

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