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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
4
Publication notice for Patoka Illinois printed weekly with a Friday schedule and mail entry facts. It states circulation and postal classification as a second class matter entered November 2 1907 at Patoka post office under the 1879 act.
The piece argues wages and prices link to consumer buying power. It contends higher wages boost demand, but only if prices stay within John Q Public’s reach. If volume falls, price hikes become unsound and threaten prosperity. It notes labor and profits rise with consumer purchasing.
On June 27 certain Sandoval businesses began closing Thursday afternoons including the grocery feed and hardware stores. The new practice will continue each Thursday. Mrs Nellie Campbell and granddaughter Emma Jean Rains visited in St Louis and medical checks are planned for August. Local residents and families, including the Merediths and Wilmoths, were noted visiting and traveling in adjacent towns.
A parade of residents and visitors gives a snapshot of local life. Mr Ed Swagler and Dewey Carson visited relatives here, while many families from Centralia and nearby towns joined in gatherings and shopper trips. Paul Fowler recovered at home after hospitalization, and others welcomed guests from St Louis Joliet Albany and Salem.
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