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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1931

Page

6

Todkill and Amos Plot a Backwoods Escape

Todkill and Amos prepare a rugged exile from a hullabaloo at sea. They hitch Robert Heathers to a forest trek toward Can ada dodging Tarratine danger and a pursuing constable while Amos maps the land and predicts routes to the great lake. The trio sleep rough and press on toward safety as dawn rises.

Robert Canada France Tessohat Port Royal Todkill

Escape and Settlement in Puritan Boston Sagas

Robert Heathers and William Heydon flee England in 1634 seeking freedom in the New World. They meet Rev Cotton at Boston and Amos Todkill, while Heydon falls for Elizabeth Brade. Tensions arise as Mabel Hartley is accused of adultery and Heydon vanishes after being suspected. Heathers and Todkill are later seen aboard a ship as suspicion shifts to Heathers.

Robert Heathers William Heydon England New World Boston Doctor Cotton Amos Todkill Heydon Elizabeth Brade Mabel Hartley Robert Peggy Weld James Rosewell Heathers Todkill Andrew Tate Champaign Jesse Miller Chicago Monticello Arthur Leshure Sterling Rachel Leshure Morrison Lake County Waukegan Evanston John Henry Miller Illinois State Medical Society The Medical Society of Central Illinois Pana Carnegie Schuyler Library Board Board of Education Central West Helen Scott Spring Creek Geneseo Rock Island Buela Peterson June Mason Edith Peterson Beula Scott Belvidere Algonquin Rockford Chicago Loop Winnebago Boone McHenry Howard McPeak Andrew McPeak Morrisonville Szymczak

Cobra Worship in India Turns Deadly Religious Fear

In India cobras are worshiped and fed in many Hindu homes with regular shrine-like veneration. At Subramanyaim cobras reside in most houses and festival services honor them. The deadly snakes are not killed despite constant risk of fatal bites, and cobra imagery appears in stone carvings and ritual offerings.

India

Birthday request leads to bicycle bargain

A grandmother visiting for Bobbie's birthday is startled when the child asks which is the right side of her. He adds that if he stays on the right side and behaves well, his mother promised a bicycle as a reward.

Bobbie Grandma

Illinois Breevities Highlights Native News

A roundup of Illinois items reports a bald eagle shot near Pinckneyville with a 6 feet 5 inch wingspan. Frank Davis named Danville fire chief. deaths include Fred N. Bener and Dr. Fremont Knight. Mourns in Riv erside and Cedar Rapids. Exchange State Bank pays 15 percent dividend.

Pinckneyville Frank Davis Danville Fred N. Bener Adams County Quincy Francis X. Mayer Riverside Cedar Rapids Exchange State Bank of Golden Fremont C. Knight Lake County Waukegan Lawrence Peter Joergensen East St. Louis F. J. Stolze Staunton Alvis Hill Hoopeston Wilbur Glenn Voliva Zion Elmer Burt Coolley Illinois Medical Society David Shango Lewistown Canton Charles N. Doyle Katherine Lambert George Snyder Rushville Agnes Chase Harry Woodburn Chase University of Illlinois Urbana Paul W. Kramer Marion County Grand Jury Salem Kramer Thomas D. Jones Chicago International Harvester Company

Entry of Jesus as King in Jerusalem

Lesson centers on Luke 19 29 48 showing Jesus entry into Jerusalem as prophesied Messiah. It covers preparation disciples obedience the king’s entry Pharisees the king’s rejection and Jesus cleansing the temple with emphasis on loyalty to the king and the supremacy of Jesus.

Jesus Jerusalem Zechariah Christ God House of God

Christian Service and Power in Task Fulfillment

The passage argues that true excellence comes from God not human power. It warns that even with a strong power base many fail when faced with hard tasks, becoming overwhelmed by inadequate coping.

God Jowett

God Is Able to Do More Than Man Understands

A devotional line quotes Thomas a Kempis asserting God can do more than human understanding allows. The text emphasizes divine power beyond human comprehension.

God Thomas A Kempia

Tanlac Publicity Ad Claims Digestive Relief

Stomach troubles, headaches, dizziness are linked to digestive illness. A Philadelphia man testifies no dizziness or headaches since taking Tanlac, which is said to relieve gas pains restore appetite and sleep. The ad promotes Tanlac made from roots herbs and costs under two cents a dose with a money back guarantee.

Taniac Daniel Vinciguerra Stiles St Philadelphia Tanlac

Don’t Blame the Pie Pit for Indigestion

Reader note from Woman’s Home Companion suggests overeating, not the Pie Pit, triggers indigestion. Editorial comment links dietary excess to stomach upset and urges moderation.

Pit

Favorite Prescription Brings Health Back to Topeka Woman

Older Topeka resident Mrs. Lew Parish reports poor health with aches and nerves. After taking Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription she improved beyond previous health. She praises the medicine as uniquely beneficial and notes the free symptom blank and optional trial offer from the Buffalo clinic.

Topeka, Kans Dr. Pierce

Ambition as Asset in Human Life

In American Magazine an essay argues that unfulfilled ambitions can become valuable assets for a man, shaping character and drive. It suggests restraint, persistence, and self discipline as key factors guiding potential into meaningful achievement.

American Magazine

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