Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Patoka Register in Patoka, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

7

Waste Radioactive Units Used In Food Sterilization

An Omaha dairy firm discloses experiments over a year using waste radioactive material from atomic energy production to sterilize food. Patents are sought on application devices. Robert Berry, 24, developed a sterilizer and has worked with the firm since August 1946. Tests on flavor and vitamin content results are expected soon.

Omaha Atomic Energy J. Gordon Roberts Robert S. Berry University of Omaha Roberts

Local Petty Theft Report At Rossville Ga

A single readable line notes a five dollar payment made by Mrs J D Hunt of Rossville Georgia. The fragment hints at a casual purchase or exchange context with no further details.

Complete Cauliflower Meal and Tamale Loaf Menu

A set of main dish ideas including Stuffed Cauliflower and Tamale Loaf with tomato mushrooms and broiled tomato halves. Egg Plant Parmesan and Spinach Luncheon Dish appear with Crab Salad and shrimp preparations plus a Citrus salad option and Pie recipes.

Lynn, Chambers

Lynn Says Enjoy Garden Vegetables Properly

The column notes cooking vegetables reduces Vitamin C but tomatoes and potatoes bake to retain more. It recommends daily fresh fruit, especially citrus, and using an uncovered kettle to cook vegetables until fork tender.

Lynn

Keeping veggie color and flavor with sauces and acids

The red color of vegetables comes from their acid and should stay. Tomatoes stay red due to adequate acidity, but beets and red cabbage may need lemon juice or white vinegar in their water. Sauces enhance most vegetables, with mustard sauce for green beans, crumbled bacon and crumbs on spinach, and hollandaise on asparagus.

Healthy Plants Depend On Well Fertilized Soil

The article explains that robust crops rely on fertile soil with abundant organic matter and nutrients. It recommends management practices such as using nitrogen, phosphate, and potash fertilizers, rotating with deep rooted legumes, and returning manure and crop aftermath to boost soil structure and organic matter.

Farm Meat Dollar Share Hits One Third of Income

About a third of farmers cash income last year came from meat animal sales. Meat packers paid nearly 10 billion dollars for live stock. Livestock producers spent substantial sums on stock feed labor and higher operating costs from their total cash income.

Party Dress for Warm Weather with Wing Sleeves

Spring issue features easy to sew patterns for home dress makers. Pattern No 8307 covers sizes 1 to 5 years with matching dainty panties. Dress requires 1y4 yards of fabric and is priced at 25 cents in the Spring Summer Fashion issue.

Fashion

Household Tips From A Past Era

Practical advice on training a puppy and children to wipe feet, using corn meal to absorb oil on floors, leaving the paper covering on lamb for juicier roasting, threading needles in advance for sewing, and using a cork with scouring powder to clean steel knives and hardware.

Legumes Grasses and Cereals Used for Silage

The term grass silage now includes all ensiled crops except corn and sorges. Grass silage can be made from many crops including legumes such as alfalfa clovers soy beans lespedera and peas cereals such as oats wheat rye and barley and grasses such as timothy sudan grass canary grass brome grass and orchard grass. Purdue University illustration shows a labor saving method of dumping silage.

Activated Charcoal Used To Prevent 2 4 D Harm

Activated charcoal dusted on root systems before planting reduces 2 4 D damage to young crops. The pre-planting treatment protects rooted plants from herbicide injury and improves survival during establishment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Allus J. D. Hunt Rossville Lillie Mae Jessie Custer Bowerston Cincinnati 2 Ohio Numaid Morexry Nat’al Lightning Protection CO Utccocn Nmra Ea Uh Y Highway Collinsvill Rae Pari U. S National Medical Pine St Fullerton Ride St. Louis Ran Spats Uusenold- Memos Anamnuens Pree WNU Rai Dept. of Agriculture Sewing Circle Pattern Dept South Wells St Chicago 7 Ill Ousehold Nntse Pid Pere Moroline Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Conran Yodora Purdue University Tong Sealed Power Corp Dept Muskegon, Mich
Search Courier

Search the Patoka Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Patoka Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication