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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1948
Page
7
Simple step by step dog house pattern outlines material list lumber sizes and nail needs. Clear illustrated assembly guidance targets unskilled builders and claims quick results with minimal tools. Pattern sent to East Bird Pattern Company Pleasantville NY for 35 cents.
In Hartfield the Salustri manhunt draws the Herald staff into turmoil. Editor Pepper Drislane frets at female reporters joining the desk while Police Chief Lawton warns of danger as Salustri’s return looms and reports place him near Bayside eleven miles away. Jerry Cowan patrols distant Pacific assignments. Publisher Jim Geldhorn adds pressure as a new girl reporter volunteers for the Salustri beat.
In a newsroom drama, Miss Loretta Hewes helps trap gangster Nat Salustri at Nick's barber shop with a gold locket clue. The editor, Drislane, gears up for a sensational late edition while hatching more plots, as the ratified scoop shifts the staff toward a bold marriage plan.
A home made cough syrup combines sugar water or honey with Pinex to yield a pint of medicine for coughs due to colds. It promises four times the value, never spoils, and soothes irritated membranes, loosens phlegm, and eases breathing with a quick acting effect. Money refunded if not satisfactory.
Ayoung boy Tom Briggs pursues a dream of becoming a towboat pilot on the Gasconade river. He faces a harsh stepfather, a mistaken murder charge, and early setbacks before earning neighbors’ respect by proving his innocence and perseverance. The tale blends adventure with outdoor life and coming of age.
The National Geographic Society reports that Burma and the Union of South Africa have announced extensive uranium deposits, indicating broader global distribution. The ore’s presence makes prospecting easier than gold, detectable by a divining rod and radioactively identifiable in the ground.
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