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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1950

Page

4

Chiggers and Early Missouri Fish Plans Highlight 19th Century Sports

A reader-friendly piece notes chigger dangers and home remedies for campers and anglers. It then recounts Missouri’s 1879 fish commission efforts, including stocking salmon and carp, and concludes with rising bobwhite concerns and optimism from soil conservation efforts.

Missouri Fish Commission Midwest Gulf

A’s Pennant Hope Fades in Early Season Shuffle

Connie Mack faces a rough start as the Athletics stumble through six weeks of play. Injured arms and slugging slumps sap their pennant dreams, with strong rotation and veteran leadership under pressure. The piece weighs Mack’s legacy, comparing historic Athletics and Yankees lineups while noting timing as a key theme in sport.

Yankees Red Sox Tigers Indians Dilinger Brissie Coleman Kellner Scheib Fowler Hooper Athletics Mack Cochrane Grove Earnshaw al Simmons Lefty Grove Connie Bender Coombs Plank McInnis Collins Barry Baker Simmons Yankee Baseball Ruth Gehrig Earle Combs Bob Meusel Pennock Mr. Mack Waddell Bush Ruth-Gehrig

The God of Jacob Can Turn Black into White

A 1950 sermon notes conversion as a divine change of heart. It compares a Minneapolis grocer's customer paying a debt after revival to biblical Jacob, once deceitful, who becomes a new man after an all night struggle with God. The piece argues true religion tests whether God can transform a mean, clever person.

Minneapolis Paul Jacob Esau Jacob White God Brook Jabbok Egypt Padan-Aram Abraham Isaac

Hadacol Promises Health Boost for Family in Cincinnati

Mrs. Edward H. Newton of Cincinnati credits Hadacol with improving her husband and three year old nephew’s health by correcting vitamin deficiencies. The ad notes vitamins B, B, Niacin and Iron, plus minerals, and offers a money back guarantee with trial and hospital sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50.

Edward H. Newton Reading Road Cincinnati Ohio LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana The

Kibitzer and constitutional bodies query set

A kibitzer is a bystander who offers unsolicited commentary. The Congress of the United States consists of two bodies: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The expression would rather be right than president is popularly attributed to a political commentator or columnist. attribution varies. The plural of chateau is chateaux or chateaus.

Chateau

Treasure Island Author Identification Quiz

An onlooker at a card game who advises the players. The Senate and the House of Representatives. Henry Clay. Chateaux. Robert Louis Stevenson.

Senate House of Representatives Henry Clay Chateaux Robert L. Stevenson

Mealworms as a new tool in nutrition studies

Prof. G S Fraenkel of the University of Illinois told the Institute of Nutrition in Atlantic City that mealworms can aid nutrition research. He cited discovery of a new growth vitamin designated SRT t and noted mealworms require little food, enabling large experimental subject pools with minimal use of purified nutrients.

Atlantic City G.S. Fraenkel University of Illinois Institute of Nutrition Here

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