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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
7
Strange cargo washes up on a village beach twelve mile limit stories. A box labeled Curacao surprises a family who use it as syrup for pancakes. Mrs Roosevelt keeps an antique desk with a silver vase and flowers in her editorial office.
A hotel proprietor pursues early psychology experiments noting guests’ reactions to social cues. The piece reflects on bygone fashion and social norms, mentioning benevolent party figures described as card sharps and con men, plus nostalgic references to stick pins, bowknots, and Little Lord Fauntleroy attire.
A snapshot of the Roosevelt circle reveals staffers at work, Louis M. Howe moving to Washington, and Alfred E. Smith courted for radio. Marquis recalls a fond dog and a courteous stranger claiming to be Bill’s friend, with courtly hospitality and a practical card anecdote.
A tense exchange unfolds as a furious father questions a son about entering the house at dawn. The son explains he must wash his face to go to work, underscoring a clash over discipline and responsibility.
Dr W L Brewer is killed in a pistol duel on Main street after fatally wounding Charles Jacobs. The shooting ends a confrontation that began with the earlier duel and leaves Columbus with a chilling fatal incident.
A column offers practical home tips including mildew removal with kerosene and 24 hour soaking, pre-baking bread greasing for softer crust, lemon juice as a substitute shoe polish, and quick nut chopping via a mincing machine.
Elaborate ceremony at the Seine wharf named Quai Franklin Roosevelt marks a shift as large barrels of red wine are opened and consumed. Wine merchants and dock workers celebrate with French and American flags, noting daily large shipments arriving at the quay.
Classic menu ideas include six sardine beet canapés with olives and Worcestershire, fritters from leftover vegetables, clam fritters using liquor in the batter, lamb roasted with macaroni under its juices, minted peas, and date drop cookies with dates.
Roosevelt rises as momentum builds in Congress to repeal or modify the Volstead Act, signaling shift in national alcohol policy and potential legislative action pending outcome.
The text discusses a linguistic note on the word Golly arising from softening the divine name. It cites ESCENT as a fundamental postulate of physics and nature, illustrating the urge to fall or degenerate in objects, humans, and words.
British trade officials debate the definition of birds nests amid controversy. A few Oriental nests reach Britain yearly, valued for soup making, while technicians question whether a nest is a vegetable fruit fabric or building material.
The Moroccan government announced an end to use of the guillotine in Rabat. From now on condemned prisoners will be executed by firing squad.
Sliced ingredients with three quarters of a cup of sugar are beaten well and baked until a delicate brown, describing a portion of a vintage recipe.
In medieval belief a guard was posted over an infant awaiting christening to stop fairies from swapping a mortal child for a fairy offspring.
Dorothy Edmonds edits a tale about Marie La Sue a Parisian girl with dark eyes and hair who longs to be a modiste. Her family sells papers flowers and faces a hopeful voyage to America aboard a big ship as they abandon their small Paris home.
The La Sue family rises from poverty after Marie sews a grand dress for a wealthy client. Her skill sparks demand, launching Marie La Sue's dressmaking shop in New York within two years, reinforcing belief in America as a land of opportunity.
Two tart apples sliced with english walnuts and orange pieces dressed in french dressing, piled on watercress for a crisp salad featuring bright fruit notes and nut texture.
A New York report describes a lamp that controls electric circuits to act as a maid valet and night nurse. It tells time on demand, alarms, and switches lights heat ventilation and appliances on or off to the minute.
Cambridge scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology face the challenge of fitting forty thousand keys to unlock classroom and laboratory locks guarding valuable scientific instruments.
The House of Representatives selected Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams as presidents in a historic process. Both men were chosen after extensive voting by the House, marking a unique early test of the fledgling republic’s framework and party dynamics.
A light dialogue features a rabbit insisting Mr. Snake is untrustworthy in danger while the turtle asks how, and the rabbit explains the snake loses composure and his head in a panic.
Ohio State University expert J A Slipher explains a sound manure management program can fund the first farm tax installment and leave cash in the bank. By compacting lots to 60 square feet per head and inside quarters, manure is preserved with superphosphate, delivering a balanced fertilizer as six to ten loads per acre add about 200 pounds of superphosphate for corn land.
The soybean seed oil is a highly valuable product with long research needed to maximize it. Breeders focus on analyzing adapted varieties to pick the best line from the best variety, after which further selection yields no gains. Oil content appears inherited, but crossbreeding within the same variety has failed to raise levels.
In a long term test two groups of 70 pound pigs reached 237 pounds each. Lot 1 fed shelled corn alfalfa meal and tankage. Lot 2 fed corn soybean oil meal alfalfa meal and a mineral mix. Both groups consumed equal feed per hundredweight gain. Lot 1 used 890 lb corn 24 lb tankage 8 lb alfalfa per cwt while Lot 2 used 352 lb corn 56 lb soybean oil meal 13 lb alfalfa meal and 1 lb mineral. Soybean meal is 40 percent protein while tankage is 60 percent. The test suggests soybean oil meal, with minerals, offers greater value as a hog protein supplement.
High land discharges flood water onto lowland. An open ditch near the hill foot can divert flow to a nearby outlet stream, preventing flooding. Ditches are wide and shallow with spoil piled to the lower side, then banked, smoothed, and grassed. This method limits crop loss and land waste, used only during brief flood periods.
The great lesson from the crisis is the condemnation of one crop farming. Beasts poultry and dairy products may fetch lower prices than wheat yet reduce expenses and balance the farm budget. The farming population should pursue self sufficiency to avert future crises, per La Liberte Canada.
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