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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

Page

3

Vanished Men and a Moonlit Escape on the Chibougaman Trail

Garry Finlay and Red Malone aboard the Peterboro confront Montagnais attackers on the Chibougaman trail. After a swift canoe chase and gunfire, the birchbark craft is rammed, the attackers are repelled, and Finlay exclaims a close shave as they reach the opposite shore.

Chibougaman Trail Garry Finlay Red Malone Blaise Red Finlay Montagnais Peterboro Garry

Garry Finlay Reunited With Lise Amid Island Intrigue

Finlay and Red patrol the island camp as Isadore's men root for a showdown over the gold plane. Lise swims to the island to warn and join Garry, revealing Blondell's fears while tying the lovers closer as danger looms from Tete Blanche's faction.

Red Garry Blondell Matagami Mr. Malone Lise Blaise Brassard Gar Tiens Isadore Jules Isadore Finlay Felix Blondell Rane Tete-Blanche Kinebik Bay Corinne

Nighttime Canoe Raid On Hidden Police Camp

Finlay reveals his identity to Wabistan the old chief as six canoes drift toward the hidden camp. The group plans to wait for a North flying canoe before moving on to Isa. Wabistan prepares to return with flour shell and tobacco, bringing a larger Indigenous force, while Finlay and Red brace for trouble and press ahead with their ship grab.

Red Pat Finlay Garry Tete-Blanche Flame Patamish Peterboro Blaise Isa Wabistan Matagami Red Lise

Dairy Production Climbing Steadily

Combined 1941 dairy outputs rose 7 percent from 1940 with January 1942 up 9.6 percent from a year earlier, per Ohio State university rural economists. Goals for 1942 target higher cheese and condensed milk production, aided by shifting some milk from butter to concentrated products.

United States Ohio State University

Pattern sewing circle dainty frock and bonnet for young girls

A reader pattern offers a sunlit outfit for a little sister with a raised skirtline and modest bodice. Pattern No. 8139 fits sizes 2 to 6 years and uses inexpensive cottons, calico, percale, gingham or floral prints. Size 3 frock needs 2 3/4 yards of 35 inch fabric and bonnet 1 1/8 yards.

Little Sister

Tractor Valve Checks And Fuel Saving Advice

For sluggish tractors check valves and valve mechanism. If compression is low, fuel is wasted and power drops. Remedies include keroseneing valve stems after idle to free sticky valves. Adjust disc plows to match tractor power and use weights for hard ground rather than top mounting.

Cash on the Counter With Each Proposal

An elderly widower visits an old friend's house and proposes to the daughter in the parlor. She responds with a pragmatic question about his financial means asking how much money he has to offer or expend.

Jessie

Lightning Flash Lengths Measured in Historic Report

A historical note explains cloud to ground lightning flashes were under 3000 feet long while cloud to cloud discharges exceeded 20 miles in length, detailing measurements from an era's meteorology observations.

Hope With Life Quote from Montaigne

A concise quotation attributes to Montaigne the idea that all things, as long as a person lives, may be hoped for under an ancient law of hope. The line emphasizes enduring optimism and lifelong possibility.

Montaigne

Leaves Point to Soil Needs Through Leaf Diagnosis

Horticulturists at Pennsylvania State College say leaf diagnosis may soon reveal soil requirements for crops. Plants may suffer from excesses of a fertilizer relative to others or from shortages of certain soil nutrients, states the university bulletin.

Pennsylvania State College

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