This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1926
Page
6
The Illinois Weekly Industrial Review lists numerous construction and improvement projects across towns. Plans include roads, bridges, sewers, new factories, filling stations, schools, and utility upgrades with totals and contractors named for communities from Cairo to Waukegan.
In Chancery Lavern M. Lamp sues Fred W. Lamp in Marion County Illinois Circuit Court. Non residency affidavit filed. Complainant’s Bill of Complaint dated October 20 1926 summons returnable first Monday December 1926. Fred W. Lamp must appear or risk decree by default. Salem Illinois October 20 1926. Clerk Frank C. Hensley Holt Holt solicitor. Dates October 22 29 November 5 12.
A Georgia farmer plans a surprise for his wife by disguising himself in new clothes carried under his back seat, but the old outfit is lost after a river bath. He resumes in his wagon and intends to surprise her anyway. Ads promote linoleum, Palm Olive soap, and hardware at Patoka Hdn. & Furn. Co. Altoms listings offer workwear and a Round Oak heater.
A preacher urges readers to value God’s guidance amid modern knowledge. He contrasts Lincoln’s era with today, laments pride, and calls Christians to live boldly for Christ by study, charity, hospitality, and fervent faith. He cites scripture to warn against neglect of salvation.
A report from the Merchant's Association of Greater New York extols U S global production shares. It notes the nation holds a large share of copper, lead, zinc, aluminum, oil, corn, cotton, silver, coal, iron, steel, gold, autos, wheat, and refinery activity.
Locals are offered French flannel Foujardines and caversheen for dresses skirts and children's garments. Priced to move with $7.75 mattresses advertised. Patoka items include a four hole cook stove at 1.00 and a mica axle grease pail 25 cents. A big box priced at 10 cents. Altoms.
A Pentecostal Assembly pastor urges believers to return to their spiritual course, refocus on the goal, and follow Jesus after acknowledging shortcomings. J. H. Reeter delivers the message in Vernon.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.