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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1941

Page

7

Secret invasion plot unfolds as ships reach New York

Intelligence officer Benning discovers a plan to strike America after secretly transporting over 200000 foreign troops to Mexico. On a perilous shore crossing, Bravot and Fincke aboard a hidden cargo ship reveal a high explosives scheme timed to test the U S fleet and threaten the Atlantic seaboard.

Mexico United States Benning Mexico City Fincke Bravot New York Bromlitz Himmel Penatex Canal Atlantic Seaboard

Van Hasselt presses front as Benning hides aboard ship

General Hague faces a critical defense as Van Hasselt’s forces drive toward Dallas and Mole delays him behind the Brazos. Benning, aboard a Norwegian freighter with Fincke, evades Bravot’s spy network while Schmolz suspects Benning and warns him off in the ship’s cabin.

Benning General Hague van Hasselt Mexico City Flagwill Dallas Army Headquarters Fort Worth Lannes van Hassek Colorado Brazos Mole Virginia North Carolina Cape Hatteras Navy Bravot Fincke Bromlitz Schmolz United States Texas Front

Timing Crop Maturity and Storage for High Grade Grain

Extension agronomist W. W. Brookins explains harvest timing to protect yield and quality. Wait for firm dough stage, avoid hail damage, store grain at safe moisture levels 10-12% wheat oats barley rye 8-10% flax, test moisture if unsure, and delay combining if grain is moist or dew is present.

National Defense Program

Molasses and Tar Paper Seal Silo Methods Adopted

Farmers report practical trench silo sealing using molasses and finely ground straw or tar paper strips covered with dirt. Tar paper laid crosswise and dirt layered over it forms a tight seal with limited spoilage. molasses poured over straw then covered seals and feeds with silage.

Ivan Watson Colorado

Old Method Teaches Calves How to Drink

A dairy farm task requires patience as calves learn to drink from a milk pail. The technique involves guiding the calf by the neck, inserting two fingers into the mouth to initiate sucking, then lowering the head into the milk. Repeat as needed until the calf drinks on its own, and ensure nipple pails are thoroughly cleaned and sterilized.

Purebred Boars Boost Profits With Right Type

A University of Missouri expert says investing in a purebred boar of proper type yields profits. Boar choice should match sow build with tall sows paired to low set short-legged boars, though an intermediate hog type often delivers higher returns.

H. D. Elijah University of Missouri College of Agriculture

Parrot Tea Towel and Panholder Motifs Remain In Demand

Trans fer stampable parrot tea towel and panholder motifs offered for 15 cents. Designs feature an industrious parrot guiding household routines with applique and outline options. Matching panholders use the parrot in cage motif. order form details follow.

Household Intses And Cooking Tips From Old Column

Household intses advises safe storage of matches in nonflammable containers out of children reach. It explains jelly stiffness from low sugar or overcooking and gives mush molding steps, bone roast tips, pretzel crumb cheese balls idea, and towel weave grades for absorption and drying.

Brown Was Starting Early To Get Along With the Cook

A rainbound bus halts as a conductor asks for volunteers. A warm passenger offers a seat on his knee for a lady and a buxom woman enters. The man Brown learns her destination is his house and discovers she is his new cook.

Brown

Detroit glass plant sets world pour record

A 100 ton glass furnace in Detroit reportedly poured a continuous melt of 58 486 tons, creating a 51 inch wide sheet of glass. If uncut, the sheet would stretch about 2400 miles. The operation reportedly took two years and one day to complete.

Detroit Collier’s

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Beebe Hague van Hassel Third Army American Air Service W. W. Brookins Extension Agronomist University Farm St. Paul Kansas City, Mo Goethe America King Edward Mia Edworld
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