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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1932

Page

3

Mount McKinley Climb Tracks Historic Alaska Feat

Four climbers begin from Mount McKinley National Park HQ in April aiming for the 20,300 foot south peak. The endeavor mirrors the 1913 ascent with late May or early June as the likely completion window due to extreme cold, ice, and high snow.

Washington Mount McKinley Alaska North America Mount McKinley National Park National Geographic Society McKinley Mount Everest Kinchinjunga Himalayas Aconcagua Chimborazo Andes Tropics Susitna River Kuskoquim Muldrow Denali Great Peak United States Geological Survey Klondike Hudson Stuck Episcopal Yukon Seward Fairbanks Congress Alaska Range Alaska Railway McKinley Park Muldrow Glacier

Annual Toll Bridge Auction Sets Record Price in Somerset

The last remaining toll bridge on the River Parrett at Boroughbridge Somerset is auctioned yearly under a Parliament act. Charles Miller, a farmer, paid a record price surpassing last year by 1100 dollars for one year of toll rights plus cottage use as sand runs through the glass.

Boroughbridge England Somerset Parrett Taunton Glastonbury Alfred Charles Miller

Ohio Wesleyan students excel in theater knowledge

Delaware Ohio report shows Ohio Wesleyan University students averaged 79 percent on an actor and actress identification exam. Some misidentified figures include Marc Connelly as a baseball player, while half the class did not know the US vice president.

Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University Marc Connelly

India dresses up in our castoffs

India is the world's biggest buyer of American second hand clothes. Indians spend about 750000 dollars yearly on castoff costumes and wear them for years. Rich items like overcoats and gowns move cheaply to peasants and households, with no regard to original wearer or gender.

Karachi India Subcontinent America Washington

Delaware State House to Be Replaced by New Capitol

The historic Delaware state house in Dover will soon cease operations as a modern capitol nears completion. Since 1777 the old building has housed the state house of representatives, now to be replaced ahead of the next legislative session.

Dover Dela Delaware State House Delaware Legislature Annapolis Delaware House of Representatives

Season Opens for Air Flights Over Pacific

Seattle Washington applications are open for a Pacific crossing prize of 28 000 dollars. National Aeronautical Association official Valentine Gephart reports two American flyers and a Japanese entrant have paid fees to attempt the flight from Boeing Field Seattle or Swan Island airport Portland Oregon with a June 1 deadline.

Seattle Wash Valentine Gephart National Aeronautical Association Pacific Gephart Boeingfield Swan Island Portland Ore

Man Becomes Third Set of Teeth in ONeill

Henry Ritts of ONeill Nebraska, sixty nine, had all his teeth pulled ten years ago and is now cutting a third set, a rare dental process noted by local doctors.

Fertilizer in Farm Management Shows Profit Role

The text explains fertilizer as a plant food supplier and a tool in crop production. It notes that soils, conditions, and other limits affect profitability, but many farmers using fertilizers with good practices see reduced costs and higher labor efficiency. Benefits include faster, stronger yields and improved quality across crops.

Birds as Pest Control On Farms Highlighted

The Rural New-Yorker reports findings from Farmers' Bulletin 1682-F noting birds are effective pest enemies on farms. In Utah alfalfa fields 45 bird species attacked the alfalfa weevil, with killdeer stomachs containing 883 weevils and a brewer’s blackbird 442 weevils, about 96 percent of its diet.

United States Biological Survey Farmers W. L. McAtee Bureau Division of Utah

Inoculate Legumes For Better Farm Stand And Yields

Farmers should inoculate legume seeds to improve stands and returns since costs remain high relative to other crops. Use commercial inoculants as directed or soil from a well-inoculated field mixed with water to cream consistency. Apply mud on each seed and dry before planting, keeping inoculated seed out of sunlight.

Salt Box for Sheep with Tar Nose Guard

A four inch deep, six inch wide, four foot long salt box blends salt supply with tar application. A back board supports the trough, with a tarred sheepskin strip for noses to touch the salt without injury. An A shaped roof keeps the box weatherproof.

Agricultural Squibs and Farm Planning Advice

The note discusses bee colony disease signs in apiaries and recommends planning farm plots for horse drawn cultivation. It covers nitrogen needs for apple trees, dual daily vegetable production for summer use and storage, soil preparation for sweet peas, early planting, acres idle for trees, and silage as feed insurance with rainfall conditions.

Bayer Aspirin Ready For Every Pain In History Card

When you fatigue is the signal to rest. Obey it is noa pan. Bayer Aspirin is meant for such times providing comfort, blocking headaches early, and saving unproductive hours. Carry it at home, travel, or office. from toothache to rheumatic pains it offers quick relief and proves harmless when used as directed.

Noa

X Y Z correspondence reshaped early US France ties

In 1797 US envoys faced French proposals seen as bribes from the Directory. President Adams reported no safe terms, and Congress received dispatches with agents masked as X Y and Z. The revelations sparked war fears but eventually led to a revised, stable US France relationship.

United States France Adams Congress

A Nurse's Secret Fellows’ Syrup Promises New Vitality

Nurses claim many would not enter hospitals if they cared for their nerves. They report Fellows' Syrup boosts pep, vitality, and interest in life for rundown patients and urge readers to ask druggists for the tonic today.

Berwick Firefighters Use YMCA Pool For Basement Blaze

Firefighters pumped water from the YMCA Berwick basement pool to quell a third floor fire. Lines feeding the pool ran simultaneously and were expected to sustain firefighting for about three hours.

Berwick

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