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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
2
A serviceman writes of a quiet period followed by battles near Waimea Bay and Mokulai, detailing a regiment landings, artillery and aerial bombardment. He notes enemy planes, searchlights around Honolulu, and a downed aircraft, with hope for further updates in future letters.
Ed Belcher Mrs Calvin Belcher and Miss Arline Cavins visited Centralia Friday. A baby boy arrived for Mr and Mrs Clarence Bowen. Henry of Odin suffered a serious horse kick and was taken to St Marys hospital Centralia. Multiple local families and relatives shared visits and weekend travel with ongoing social news from Southeast Town.
A brief correction to last week's Register lists Walla Cooper and John Shepard as donors to J A Shepard. North Carlyle resident Jane Huddleston visited to care for her sick sister Rachel Barnes. Rollie Stombaugh reports fishing in Super Lake, and Floyd Carter with wife and E L Sharp with wife from Toad Island visited Mrs Luther Barnes, who is improving.
Noble Bryant and his family from Morrisonville are spending the weekend with relatives west of town, enjoying a quiet family visit away from the city.
Classified display and reader rates listed by inch and line in Patoka Register. Payment terms and rate structure provided by editor-publisher J. M. Emerson for space in the local newspaper.
A mixed set of farm sales and wants lists items include a pure bred Shropshire ram lamb eligible for registry housed by O F Davis. Other entries advertise fresh cows sows and pigs, breeding ewes and farm trades. Also notices of lost rope trade inquiries and visitors Miss Lucile Gray of Assumption with Miss Louise Panneton visiting locals.
For permanent soil fertility use finely ground raw Rock Phosphate. Write or phone Wm Ehrat Ghobonier representative Robin Jones Phosphate Co of Nashville Tenn.
An old medicinal testimonial extols Dr Caldwell in 1875 for treating constipation and indigestion with a simple vegetable laxative mix. It claims the syrup pepsin combination is safe, mild, pleasant tasting, narcotic free, and suitable for children and the elderly, with a free trial offer from Dept. BR Monticello Illinois.
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