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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
7
Expert guidance on old fashioned and foolproof jelly methods. Includes juice prep, pectin tests, sugar ratios, boiling tests, paraffin sealing, and storage. Details on using bottled pectin and achieving clear jelly through careful extraction and strainings. Raspberry jelly recipe included with proportions and steps.
A brief remark notes a woman saying she went abroad to finish her education and suggests doubt about gains. She adds she has six new hair fixing methods. The exchange hints at personal comparisons between study abroad and grooming ideas.
A fragment shows a sailor denying speed while boasting of his crew role. The exchange highlights a light moment aboard the vessel with unknown names and a humorous tone. The text preserves a maritime setting and shipboard dynamics.
Olson of Outlook Saskatchewan hides messages in flour bags to find a wife. Several local women report finding notes inside bags reading Looking for a wife Mr M Olson Outlook Sask. All who found the note were married, so no match yet.
A compact cooking note describes bringing to a rolling boil, boiling hard for thirty seconds, skimming, and pouring into jars while hot, yielding about eleven glasses.
Practical tips on kitchen scraps for frying bread crusts to brown and store for cutlets and fish. A weed killer tip uses used gasoline. a method to prevent rubber pads from loosening on stairs with varnish. Baking advice notes sour milk can replace fresh with soda.
In Cleveland, hundreds of foreign-born residents rely on leeches for medical use. The Red Cross pharmacy ships thousands of European leeches nationwide each spring, favoring European varieties for their smaller size and green hue. Leech collection is done by women and children in marshes, with buyers applying up to twelve leeches at a time for self treatment.
In Mays Landing New Jersey historians note Shore Road cemetery near the town holds the first slave burial ground in the state. A marble slab marks Angelina Taylor who died September 5 1833 aged eighty three. Quaker settlements minimized slave numbers yet tens of thousands lived in the state.
A narrator recalls the 1776 ceremony where George Washington took the oath as first president. Chancellor Livingston administers, Morton retrieves a Bible from St John’s Lodge, and Washington kisses the book as the crowd cheers. The Bible remains with the lodge, kept under lock and key except for lodge work.
An investigator frames the labor wage dilemma as bread of affliction, describing a large workforce in an industry long deemed uneconomic. The phrase evokes dire living conditions and doubts about continuing, drawing on the Bible’s Deut 16 3 in a Bell Syndicate feature.
A humorous dialogue contrasts a wife asking how long the husband stayed sober with the reply that he was on the water wagon only a few days during the wife’s absence. The joke hinges on a playful mispronunciation and domestic banter.
Pattern 9942 offers a box plaited, short sleeve blouse version with long sleeves and options in stripes checks silk linen or plain fabric. Sizes 12 14 16 18 86 38 and 40 with 39 inch fabric required. Send fifteen cents plus name address style number and size to Sewing Circle Pattern Department 232 West Nineteenth Street New York.
The Washington Star quotes Senator Sorglum saying the world grows worse or better only in perception. He laments that modern communication exposes every bit of bad news instantly, leaving no moment of blissful ignorance.
A brief Brooklyneagle style exchange notes that husbands perform their best work during the day while wives recall daytime routines. The dialogue contrasts lawn care and garden tasks with evening activity, highlighting domestic patterns.
A Boston Herald line questions whether the man behind an advertisement for small dishers known as shallow hats to fit the head had humor or not. The remark suggests a playful or ironic critique of the ad copy and its wording.
A father tells Beth Son he has bought 80 more acres for her to cultivate while she is home on vacation. Beth replies with books on farming for him to study, signaling a shared plan for the land and learning.
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