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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
3
In a cold rainstorm Flicka gives birth to a white colt, a possible Albino throwback to Flicka’s grandsire. Twelve year old Ken McLaughlin discovers the foal in a rocky gully on his father’s ranch and finds the mare reluctant to move. He seeks help as the foal resists being led.
Ken and How ard rescue a white foal born to Flicka at Goose Bar ranch as Rob McLaughlin recalls the Albino legend. The tale ties past stock raids to Flicka's gentling and Kenny's bond with the filly after years of peril and disaster, ending with a hopeful stable scene.
Lesson for June 10 presents selected subjects and scripture texts as prepared by the International Council of Religious Education under their permission. The material outlines the weekly study focus and listed passages for study and reflection.
Sewing Circle offers Pattern No 8780 a button front design for sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 44 and 46. Size 16 short sleeves uses 334 yards of 39 inch material. Due to high demand and war conditions, some orders may take longer to fill for popular patterns.
The article outlines practical tips such as using rice water for starching fabrics and discarded rubber glove fingers as finger guards for injuries. It also recommends bandaging injuries, cutting a glove finger to cover the bandage, and taping the bottom of a scouring powder can to prevent rust stains on a sink.
A tip advising to sew a small pin cushion to the wrist with elastic so removed pins can be quickly replaced. Also keep pins handy for convenient use.
Do not use sheets or pillow cases for laundry bags as they are not woven to stand the strain. Use sturdy fabric or bag material designed for load and repeated washing to prevent tearing or wear.
A simple kitchen tip shows olive oil wiped onto an electric griddle improves pancake cooking. The technique reduces sticking and creates even browning, helping breakfast preparations run smoother.
Rustic furniture with the bark still on is hard on stockings says a tip for preserving wood. Apply a coat of clear varnish to the chair to reduce snagging and prolong life.
Collier's notes that broadcast frequencies have become scarce and valuable. In 1944 twenty seven stations averaged 81 thousand dollars in assets but sold for 252 thousand dollars, with 171 thousand dollars paid for the wavelength itself where no property right exists.
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