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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

6

Nord Express Journey Ends In Hidden Struggle

Dr. David Jebb travels aboard the Nord Express toward America with five year old Cynthia Thatcher as his ward. He clashes with a former classmate Big Bill Gaines and battles a powerful craving for liquor threatening his guardianship as his passenger notes his dead wife and the child’s distant mother.

Ostend David Jebb America Cynthia Thatcher Big Bill Gaines David Gaines Jebb

Nunkie Dave and Cyn thia Thatcher Meet on a Train

On a halted European train a child Cynthia Thatcher meets Jebb's care as Miss Thatcher, the child, demands oranges from Nunkie Dave. A misstep leads Gaines to overshoot a windowed platform stop and the train races on. Jebb, panicked for the girl, faints, then recovers with help from travelers as the fate of their voyage remains uncertain.

Nunkie Dave Jebb Cynthia Dave’s Cynthia Thatcher William Gaines Gaines Miss Thatcher Mitha Gavith de Vinda Nankie Dave Thinthy Thashel Thinthy Billy Nankie Dave Cyn

Cleveland Twins Edit Paper for Sick Mother

The House News in Cleveland is published by Neal Smith and his 10 year old twin Virginia. They print four to eight pages on writing paper as a labor of love for their ailing mother. They cover local events from Nelie’s fall to royal weddings and a nearby fire with drawings rubbed from clippings.

Cleveland House News Neal Smith Star Virginia Neal Nelie Wallie Warfield King Edward VIII

How'0 Sew 4y Ruth Wyeth Spears 32

The bride returns home to rummage in her mother's attic and finds junk rather than antiques as items like a dresser and mirror are repurposed. A mirror is added to a frame, and the couple discusses future reveal of other objects. A note promotes Sewing Books No. 4 and quilt block patterns available for order from Mrs. Spears in Bedford Hills New York.

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Tonic Aids Women for70 Years

The notice describes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic aiding women of all ages for nearly seven decades. Ady.

Unrecognized fragment spurts on self reputation

Fragmentary line reflects a philosophical murmur about virtue and selfimage. It cites inner judgment rather than public opinion, hinting at a contemplative theme rather than a news event.

Quote by Otto Kahn on liberty and democracy

A concise reflection by Otto Kahn declaring that liberty, while essential to democracy, requires self restraint and recognition of natural laws beyond human control. The piece emphasizes practical limits and prudent behavior to sustain democratic vitality.

Otto Kahn

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