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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1924
Page
7
A Newark area resident over 70 writes that La Grippe left her with chronic catarrh and headaches. After using Peruna she reports improved sleep, reduced slime, no head pain, weight gain, and renewed cheerfulness. The ad claims Peruna cures coughs colds nasal catarrh indigestion and bowel issues.
Brig. Gen. Harry A. Smith notified by J B Doze that 20 ring neck pheasants shipped from a New York hatchery will be liberated on the Fort Leavenworth reservation. Smith orders five year ban on shooting harming or alarming the birds citing the dense timber as ideal habitat. A closing quip notes matrimonial fever blamed on women.
Officials warn a national sweet corn seed shortage may strike next spring due to unfavorable weather. A separate report notes dense smoke from a gas flame caused a fatal suffocation of Mrs. Martha Morgan, 75, in Ottawa. In Mount Sterling a hunter killed a timber wolf and earned 15 dollars plus 5 from a farm bureau bounty.Georgia?
Proposals by the United Mine Workers of Illinois to alter the miners competency and compensation laws spark opposition from Illinois operators who call it class legislation. An appeal seeks public aid to block the policy committee of the Illinois Coal Operators Association.
A broad sweep covers a varied set of Illinois news: a Champaign insurance agent John J Vattencourt died by suicide. Warren J Lincoln faces murder trials in Kane county. corn shuckers may gain six to seven cents per bushel as harvest begins in central Illinois. Mrs Sarah Orr dies in Paris after moving to France in 1918. Savanna reports sixty seven smallpox cases with eight new ones. Dr Edwin C Wiley dies in Peoria. Tuttle will donate over 1 million to charitable groups per probate filing in Chicago. Chicago mayor appoints a 100 member recreation commission to study crime and youth delinquency link. Illinois births rise in first half of year. Abingdon wins Illinois Products Exposition prize with automobile prize. four University of Illinois Law graduates join largest bar class. ideal Indian summer boosts Illinois crops. Lemont faces a water famine after quarry blast. Lemont water sold by milkman. race riots and arrests in Herrin area. Lucille Losos of Rockford forfeit bond money. Chicago election registration tops 1.09 million with Heights Cicero Summit added
A dairy bureau produced a new luncheon soup titled apple blossom soup. The recipe blends beets milk and cream to create a pink, appetizing dish. Beets are strained out before serving with whipped cream or beer-cut garnish and six servings from the batch.
The piece explains temporary tinting methods for delicate fabrics like silk and lace. It notes tinting is less permanent than dyeing, and suggests options such as soap dyes, tinted water from colored paper or ink, a small amount of regular dye without boiling, tea for ecru lace, and coffee with odor drawbacks. It cites practices using blueing pinking and tea as practical recoloring tips.
The USDA says French fried onions go well with pork chops. Slice onions across the grain, dust with flour, then fry rings in hot fat until golden. Apple sauce or stewed dried apples also pair nicely with pork.
The article reviews kitchen table materials and features focusing on cleanability and upkeep. It discusses plain work tables with storage, pastry tables, and the benefits of varnish or enamel, zinc tops, oilcloth, linoleum, porcelain, glass, and enamelware. It notes zinc is heat resistant but reactive with acids, while marble tops are durable for pastry but costly.
The USDA tested lemon pie with cornstarch thickened filling and a butter yolk base. It uses boiling water, sugar, salt lemon rind and juice, then a meringue topping baked to brown.
The United States Department of Agriculture explains baked potatoes are acceptable with roast beef. Prepare by baking, scooping, mashing with milk and egg, refilling skins, then browning. Also describes browned potatoes parboiled then roasted alongside meat and basted.
Detroit reader testimony touts relief from feminine disorders after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Santalive Wash. The letter urges others to try the remedies and notes availability at druggists everywhere.
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