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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

7

Decorative Window Box Adds Charm to Home

A home enhancement feature promotes window boxes as a major aesthetic boost. Plant geraniums in spring and summer and miniature evergreens in fall and winter to suit seasons. The pattern shows tracing on lumber and step by step assembly with no special tools. Pattern No 19 costs 25 cents from East-Bird Pattern Company in PleasantVille New York.

East-Bird Pattern Company, Dept. W PleasantVille N. Y

Early Dancing Masters Used Pocket Kit Violins in Class

In the 18th and 19th centuries European dancing masters supplied music by playing the kit, a small violin about three inches wide, designed to be carried in a pocket.

Topley’s Soda and a Tense Moment in the Street

Spence visits Topley’s for a Ras-bries soda and imagines a pink monument. A gray-eyed server notices his pocketed money, denies sympathy, and tells him the owner already knows, prompting tension as a taller man enters the doorway.

Spence Topley Idaho

Raspberry Rendezvous in a Small Town Shop

Spence, eyeing a cashier and a girl named Topley, schemes to raise her pay by proving she can handle the store. He weighs his chance for romance and a promise of a better future as they plan a supper together after the encounter.

Idaho Spence Topley

Sunburst blouse pattern with easy eyelet embroidery

Simple blouse project features a sunburst outline with single stitch or eyelets and sequin dots. The pattern promises an easy sew for beginners, focusing on straightforward embroidery and a ready-to-wear look.

Moods Are Normal Mood Cycles Say Navy Officer

A young navy lieutenant shares his mood swings and a psychologist’s view that emotional cycles are natural. The piece explains you cannot control moods but can disguise them by acting cheerful to influence how you feel.

Navy Rexford Hershey University of Pennsylvania Hershey

Shah watches English derby amid race day frenzy

In England the shah of Persia attends the derby. He notes tense crowds and a frenzied finish as the winning horse breaks through amid joyous uproar. When asked why they shout 50, the host explains it is exciting to see a horse win a race. The shah inquires if another horse cannot outrun the winner.

Doan England Shah of Persia

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