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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1934
Page
7
A May lesson on Matthew 25 from Olivet discourses contrasts foolish and wise virgins, lamp and oil symbols, and the need for personal faith. It warns that profession without the Holy Spirit yields no entry to the heavenly feast and stresses readiness for Christ’s return.
Bible reading is indispensable for nurturing the spiritual life and furnishing the mind with food for noble meditation.
A reverent reflection on how a living Christ makes a city holy and ensures the dead are not truly gone. The text envisions blessed memories through the Redeemer and the living presence shaping spiritual life.
The quote argues that human nature is inherently moral while social evils arise from society's corrupting influence. It questions whether moral flaws originate in people or in the structures that shape behavior.
Miss Connie Le Gard of Muskegon Michigan reigned for a week as Blossom Queen of the Benton Harbor and St Joseph festival, showcasing local pageantry and community celebration.
A fanatical Arab ruler challenges Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia as he presses to conquer the ancient Yemeni kingdom with a powerful modern army and equipment.
The Literary Digest estimates a solid stone replica of the Great Pyramid erected in New York would cost about 156 million dollars and require 2,250,000 man-days of labor. A steel and concrete version of the same size would cost 15 million dollars and need 750,000 man-days.
Extension bulletin advises using a bran paris green mixture to kill cutworms in early crops. Apply about four pounds of bait per 100 square yards in tobacco beds, 15 to 20 pounds per acre for other crops, in the evening and after rains.
Nebraska ten acre corn yield tests over ten years show modern seed with smooth starch ears yields higher and costs less per bushel. The shift toward medium size ears reduces labor per acre and boosts production, per University of Nebraska extension agronomist P H Stewart.
A nursery note explains buds and fruits are extensions of twig growth, not identical across a tree. It argues buds share cell characteristics with their parent branch and that genetic factors determine solid red apples versus mixed colors, as per Greening Nursery.
University of Maryland extension service releases a circular explaining methods to estimate field areas for triangular, rectangular, and irregular shapes. It covers corrections for sloping fields and helps farmers with contracts to reduce wheat production by checking acreage.
The guide explains corning beef by cutting meat into five to six pound portions, rubbing with salt, packing in stoneware or hardwood, and covering with a pickle of salt saltpeter sugar and water. Meat rests about two weeks then may be lightly smoked or hung to finish.
Goat grass is a wild relative of wheat, a winter annual. Seedlings appear in fall and mature next spring as wheat ripens. It is hard to distinguish early from wheat. leaves are narrower with hairs at the base. The grass tilts and crowds out wheat when abundant.
An American auto maker notes every car produced uses two bushels of corn. The paint formula reportedly requires all the butyl alcohol and certain derivatives that two bushels of corn can yield.
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