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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
3
Six varieties of candy offered at 20 cents per pound at Altom's. Fly spray in bulk advertised at C. D. Martins Store. Straw hats closed out at half price with an invitation to come in and view the sale at Altom's.
In Los Angeles two men asked to end marriage to women who refused to kiss or caress. Each was granted an annulment after claiming fraud and a platonic union. The husbands described two years and six months of marriage with no kiss while the wives cited kissing as degrading to women.
Holbrook Massachusetts report credits Betty the coon cat and Lester Wilson of a silver fox ranch with nursing three fox pups alongside her own litter. Wilson notes the trio could be worth $500 if they survive and recounts how Betty initiated nursing after a kitten was moved beside the fox pups.
The Baltic coast fishing village Lenzke in Koeslin Germany reemerges after a dune buried it around 1540. Hidden houses reveal pre sixteenth century coins as summer visitors tour the spectacle. The wandering dune has moved to the village’s opposite side after centuries.
H A Hyde a Watsonville florist and First Methodist Sunday school teacher holds a 15 year streak of teaching every Sunday. Even with a broken leg he notified the class and they gathered at his home for the lesson.
The Patoka Register sets display advertising at twenty cents per inch and five cents per line for readers classified notices. Editor J M Emerson oversees publishing terms and rates.
A column of miscellaneous sale notices includes items such as an Underwood typewriter, a pure bred Shropshire ram lamb eligible for registry, livestock like a fresh cow sow and pigs, a full blood white Leghorn cockerels batch, and a 19 gallon Coca Cola keg sale. Also offers trades in land, a horse or calf, and a Vernon business for sale. Includes soil fertilizer by Robin Jones Phosphate Co and ladies silk hosiery at discount.
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