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Patoka Register in Patoka, Illinois

28 May 1937

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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1937

Page

2

Where's Elmer and the myth of famous unseen men

A humorous essay tracing famous unnamed figures in American lore. It tracks Elmer the Legion slogan bearer, the fictional Jack Dalton, Old John Santa Fe, John Doe and the celebrated Philadelphia lawyer Andrew Hamilton. The piece blends anecdotes from conventions and literature to explain why these unseen names persist in popular speech.

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Eo Barton Jesus Christ Elmer American Legion Legion Massachusetts New York The Herald Tribune Dalton Jack Dalton Texas Southwest John Santa Fe Old John Santa Fe Old John Worth Cotton Belt Santa Fe John John Doe Richard Roe Doe Court of King’s Bench Messrs Doe and Roe England America Spiritus Frumenti John Jackson John den New Jersey Joe Dokes Doakes Philadelphia New England Adelphia Andrew Hamilton John Peter Zenger Hamilton Zenger Western Newspaper Union
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Fashion patterns promote spring sewing for Miss America

The piece promotes Sew-Your-Own patterns with three illustrated outfits for different figures. It lists pattern numbers 1257 1288 and 1294 with sizes materials and trimming requirements and notes order details from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. It promotes easy clever designs and youthful fashion.

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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Bell Syndicate WNU
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Eis Movie Star Ice Box Cookies

Cream butter and sugar then beat in eggs one at a time. Fold in flour gradually then add chopped dates and nuts. Add vanilla, shape into a roll and refrigerate overnight. Slice thinly and bake in a moderate oven the next morning.

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WNU
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Lasting Happiness Quote by Sydney Smith

A quotation notes that happiness endures as people recall past joy, suggesting present happiness creates future happiness in memories for years to come. The sentiment emphasizes lasting emotional impact beyond the moment.

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Sydney Smith
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Architecture's Aim in Eternal Principles

A concise reflection on architecture as a discipline seeking timeless truth through unchanging principles, suggesting form and function align with enduring durability rather than passing fashions. The quote emphasizes architecture as an art of permanence rather than trend driven design.

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Sir Christopher Wren
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Adlerika Given as Real Cleanse for Stomach Gas Relief

A testimonial claims Adlerika relieves stomach gas that supposedly harms the heart and allows normal eating and sleep. The ad says Adlerika cleans both upper and lower bowels, reduces bacteria and toxins, and relieves gas and constipation with one spoonful, available at leading druggists.

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Jas H. L. Shoub
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Elmo Scott Watson Detroit Woodward Avenue Bay Hawkeye Legionnaires Miami St. Louis Cleveland William H. Dalton Connecticut Dalton Gang of Daltons Coffeyville Kan Jack London Charles Lever Mr. Dalton Roy Day Tom Taylor James Dalton Downey the Tiger Jim Dalton John Doe and Eis By Fred Neher Fred Neher
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