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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1927

Page

7

Cherub Hed Gr at Grandfather’s Thoughts

A young mother visits a cemetery with her four year old son to lay flowers on her father in law’s grave. The child spots a nearby plot and asks who lies there. He quotes a line about how his grandpa would react. the boy then jokes that grandpa would ask where all his flowers are.

Jack Los Angeles Times

Women Fashion, Votes and Proposals Spark 1920s Wit

A collage of quotes and jests from multiple papers notes women’s voting age debate in England, fashion trends disapproval, and political slang. Observers joke on gunmen, Cantonese policy, and a looming third party mascot.

England Britannia Chicago Daily News

Nordic Theory and the Idea of Nordic Supremacy

Pathfinder Magazine outlines the Nordic theory claiming a now-extinct Nordic in Scandinavia and Britain formed the superior white race. It links Goths to Nordics and suggests traces of Nordic language in English words like wife and house.

Nord North Joseph Dentker Scandinavia Scotland England Pathfinder Magazine

Queen of Flowers and the Daisy Revealed by Botanist

The article explains that while roses are seen as the queen by most, botanists consider flowers by their reproductive parts. The daisy embodies stages of development for all flowers, with about 250 florets per head. The white rays are composite flowers and the yellow center is made of many small flowers, each producing seed.

Signatures on Coins Through History

The practice of engraving the artist’s signature on coins dates back to ancient times with Greek and Sicilian issues often bearing initials or full names. European and American coins later followed, though signatures are rare until the 1849 double eagle when Longacre’s mark appeared on the bust truncation.

Sicily Magna Gracia United States Longacre

Starved bears in Alaska drive guards at Arctic stations

Hunger driven bears roam the Arctic in Alaska this winter forcing signal corpsmen at isolated stations to maintain special guards to protect food supplies. The bears are numerous and travel regularly between military stations, forming trails akin to pioneer days in the Far West.

Alaska Arctic Far West

Movable Dining Rooms in Historical Homes

The dining room emerged as a defined space in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries. Earlier, meals were taken in bedrooms, parlors, or halls, with kitchens used by the lower classes. guests altered seating arrangements by occasion.

Stone of Scone’s Crowning Stone History in Scotland

The Stone of Scone, a symbol of Scottish kingship, was used for coronations in Scotland. Tradition links it with the idea of a royal pillow, and Edward I carried the stone to England placing it in Westminster Abbey.

Scone Perthshire Scotland Edward I England Westminster Abbey

Decoration boosts beauty and maintenance savings for any building

Decoration pays no matter what the type of building may be. property decorated will enhance its beauty and reduce maintenance cost by improving upkeep and curb appeal.

Ita Benaty

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