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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1935
Page
2
A cautionary column urges readers to scrutinize health products and remedies before use. It highlights risks from unverified ingredients and stresses consulting medical professionals for safe treatment options.
Italo Ethiopian conflict shows Italian gains in Tigre and around Adigrat as aerial bombing resumes. British Foreign Secretary Hoare defends nonwar stance while Baldwin backs rearmament and Geneva diplomacy. IMF sanctions move by League diverts Italy’s trade, with Laval seeking a compromise acceptable to the League. Roosevelt returns home praising planned economy. King of Canada assumes premiership. tax enforcement trial in New Orleans ends in acquittal. Townsend plan gains steam in Chicago convention.
The New York New Haven and Hartford, a major eastern railroad, files for reorganization under the amended bankruptcy act due to taxes of 4 million dollars and interest of 2.2 million dollars. It sought a government loan after the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected the plea and has tapped $7.699 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, $3.531 million from the Railroad Credit Corporation, and $16 million from banks, with the Pennsylvania system holding about 15 percent of New Haven stock not signaling another extension of credit.
Alfred E. Smith urged rapid funds for non Aryan Christian and political refugees from Nazi Germany at a New York dinner. He cited 2,500 refugees near starvation and called for continued European centers. Einstein joined, denouncing Fascism and the myth of an Aryan race as a cover for Jewish persecution.
Aubrey Williams, acting WPA administrator, urged state and local groups to improve care for unemployables as federal aid tightens to job provision. He said six states have cut dole and most relief administrations will end in November, leaving the disabled aged and families with dependents to local aid.
R Hugh Magill, president of the American Federation of Investors, writes to Congress defending citizens’ right to express views on pending laws without being harassed by inquisitors. The federation, which opposed a death sentence for unnecessary holding companies, was probed by the Senate lobby committee, and Magill says he refused to let committee readers access his private correspondence.
Maj. Gen. Adolphus W. Greely retired U S A died at age ninety one in Walter Reed hospital Washington He was buried with full honors in Arlington National Cemetery Known for leading the 1881 Arctic expedition from which only he and seven others survived He also served with distinction in the Civil War and earned international scientific fame
Arthur Henderson Swan, longtime Labor leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died in a London nursing home at age 72 after long illness. He fought for disarmament and peace since a son died in World War I, and led Britain’s Labour government as foreign secretary. Also noted is a Montana earthquake sequence that shook the state with two deaths and widespread damage, followed by a severe temperature drop.
Dward Henry Carson, created Baron Carson of Duncairn in 1921, dies in London at eighty one. A Protestant and Ulster party leader, he led the 1914 Ulster rebellion against home rule, fought in France, joined the British cabinet, and after World War I backed partition to separate six Ulster counties from Ireland.
A digest of Illinois items reports Frances Ann Cesare killed in an auto crash near Kirkwood after a tire blowout. Other notes include centenarian survivor Enoch McKee turning 99, burglaries at Peoria churches, editor James Robertson dead, Rockford and Evanston accidents, and a bank annex fire.
An expert notes Navajo practice may permit a man to wed several sisters in the same family while avoiding marriages within his own clan. He says Navajos maintain higher standards than whites and generally live up to their ideals. The nomadic people favor temporary shelters and constant activity, with a sense of happiness pervading.
A playful newspaper teaser invites readers to study a Grape Nuts advertisement in another column to learn how to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and win valuable free prizes.
Superior Judge Clarence Harden asks Pietro Puccio in San Diego about his plans as a new citizen. Puccio replies “Makes war” and is granted citizenship after answering additional questions.
Mrs. Herbert W. Hunt of Hallsville Texas reports Cardui eased her cramps and nausea during monthly pain. She says her health improved and energy returned after taking Cardui and praises its effects. If Cardui does not help, consult a physician.
A perspective on dignity stressing that proper childrearing embodies respectful conduct. It argues that dignity is shown through steady guidance, supportive discipline, and consistent values in the home.
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