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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

4

Illinois Adopt Standard One Room School Plan

Illinois outlines a Standard School program for one room schools with a plate designation upon meeting grounds, building, heating, library, water, sanitation, and teacher qualifications. 657 of 10,532 schools already qualified. requirements include seven months yearly, high school education for teachers, and salaries of at least 360 dollars annually. A St Louis physician notes longevity by resolution with no guarantee of a second attempt.

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Remembering Heater Joy Outhouse Dies at 22

Heater Joy Outhouse, beloved community member, died quietly at her home 44 miles northwest of here on Wednesday evening at age 22. Funeral services will be held at Bear Creek Church at 10 o'clock this morning.

Joy Outhouse Here Bear Creek

Bear Creek Correspondence Sparks Local Visits and Pie Supper Profit

A Sunday round of visits includes Dick Radcliff and family with Mrs. Dwyer, Joe Wilson aiding his injured father in Nokomis, and Fred Carter with Mrs. Carter’s mother in Shobonier. Pie Supper earnings of 21.20 will fund school supplies, with multiple locals visiting relatives in Vandalia St Louis and Patoka areas.

Joe Wilson Nokomis Fred Carter Chas. Lane J. R. Farmer Albert Brown John McConnell Rada Anderson

Big Fire at Dalton City Destroys Elevator and Hardware

A lightning–fast blaze at Dalton City, discovered Thursday evening, razed the Farmers' Elevator and Ta hiti hardware store along with Dr C H Wilson's office. Total loss near $20,000 with insurance likely covering much of the elevator. Fire spread via embers, aided by gasoline and kerosene explosions, and bucket brigades saved nearby homes.

Tahiti C. H. Wilson Wilkinson Lumber Yard Dr. Wilson Tohill Main Street

Princess Zarine Complexion Powder Sparks Demand Across Cities

A Chicago craze for Princess Zarine complexion powder drives stores and mail orders, with reports of sold out stock in major departments. Society figures and beauty parlors rush to secure shipments as demand spreads to Boston and New York, while the powder promises a brilliant, youthful glow.

Princess Zarine Chicago Zarine Boston New York Europe America Princess Zarine Complexion Co Department A. I Ady

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Patoka Ill Congress Ouis F. Zimmermann Pub St. Louis Dick Radcliff Mrs. Dwyer Mrs. Lula Maggie Brown Vandalia Florence Wilson Will Oats Willie Lawrence Ed Payne B. V. Crosby Pratts R. A. Simcox & CO Dalton City Salem SALE H. S. Painkinsky Mr. Salem, Ill Chicago Fair Sex JNO A. Jennings Jno. A. Jennings Patoka, Illinois Centralia, Ill Centralia Mercantile Company Pittenger Room C. V. Parkinson Mgr
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