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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

6

Courtesy of Tourist Stressed by Mobile

The Mobile chamber of commerce automotive committee will treat visiting tourists as guests. Tourists will register at the chamber for a guest card and marker, receive city information, and expect courteous traffic guidance from operators and officers.

Old South Chamber of Commerce Mobile

Men of High Vision Are City Builders

Realtor B B Taylor extols Detroit growth citing location transportation facilities and diverse industries as drivers. He argues the city thrives on self made, experienced men with broad vision who invest boldly in new ventures. He notes these leaders are not inheritors and their earned wealth fuels further progress.

B. B. Taylor Detroit Détroit

Trees Need Food Says HomeGuide Ad

A homeowner message urges care for a hungry yard tree. It warns trees cannot speak their hunger and suggests hiring a tree doctor to prescribe a diet, noting the tree is a valuable asset that enhances home value and comfort.

Zoning Law Upheld by Minnesota Supreme Court

The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld Minneapolis zoning rules excluding flat buildings from some single family zones, reversing a previous court opinion. The ruling affects real estate boards nationwide and reinforces the city's zoning restrictions.

National Association of Real Estate Boards Supreme Court of Minnesota Minneapolis

Benefit of Home Owning Says Carter

W D Carter argues that over half of U S homes are owned by men earning under 2000 dollars annually and about 90 percent of home buyers do not pay upfront. He credits thrift economy and self denial in saving for monthly payments as major benefits of owning a home.

United States W. D. Carter

Illinois Briefs Highlight Military, Education and Civil Affairs

Leroy E. Nelson named lieutenant colonel of artillery in the Thirty third division. Prof Ira O Baker of Illinois dies in Rochester after surgery. Chicago education panel pushes seventy as retirement age for teachers. Walter Camp leaves 60000 to Northwestern University planetary research. Amos Gusti named Springfield diocese vice chancellor. Debate league settles on child labor amendment ratification as question. Notre Dame freshman James Powers injured in a scrimmage. two others killed or hurt near Tolono. Quincy streetcar fare rises to 10 cents. fifty percent more rides for 25 cents. Chicago Plan Commission envisions lake front parks and facilities. Attorney General Carlstrom defines apartment hotel threshold. Grace Episcopal Church of Galena marks ninety years. State official warns doctors’ social role. Armistice Day celebrated statewide. County boards cannot hire nurses for schools until legally employed. Free school law facsimiles sent to schools for centennial program. Bus line permit sought from Chicago to Kankakee. Ag department bans certain corn from show to guard against corn borer.

Leroy E. Nelson Chicago Black Springfield Ira O. Baker University of Illinois Rochester Minn Chicago Board of Education Walter M. Camp Railway Review Northwestern University Department of Planetary Research Griffin Catholic Church Amos E. Gusti D. C L Gusti Quincy United States James Powers University of Notre Dame St. Joseph Hospital South Bend Powers Joe Prelli Arthur Schmoeller Webster Grove Lake Front Chicago Plan Commission Oscar E. Carlstrom Galena Grace Episcopal Thomas L. Fekete East St. Louis Southern Illinois Medical Society Mount Vernon Frank O. Lowden Illinois Carlstrom Department of Public Instruction Francis G. Blair State Department Kankakee Joliet & Pontiac Illinois Commerce Commission

Crossword Style Puzzle Clue List

A long list of numbered across and down clues covering words from animal to god. The page hints at a filled crossword answer, with references to geography languages foods and historical figures, concluding that the solution will appear in the next issue.

How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Instruction

The passage explains fitting words into a crossword grid. Numbers mark first letters for horizontal and vertical clues. Fill white spaces up to black squares with dictionary words, avoiding letters in black squares. Abbreviations slang and obsolete forms are noted in definitions.

Puzsle

Rejected Lanier Poem Saved His Poet Era

Dr. Ernest Kuhl, English professor at Goucher, unearthed a 1874 letter from Sidney Lanier describing how Howells rejected the poem Corn for its structure. The missive, found in Baltimore garret storage, marks a turning point toward Lanier’s lifelong dedication to poetry and may be published after Kuhl’s lectures.

Sidney Lanier Atlantic Monthly Ernest Kuhl University of Maine Boston Herald Garret Edward Spencer William Dean Howells Doctor Kuhl Goucher College Baltimore

City Ways Quote on Patriotism and Wrongdoing

Oswald Garrison Villard, editor in New York, argues that patriotism is valuable but not when it compels support for harm. He uses a milkman episode as a parable, contrasting rural pride with urban skepticism and the ridicule of traditional notions.

Oswald Garrison Villard New York

Modern girl urged to blend past and progress

In a New York address Bessye Bearden, president of the Women's Democratic league, praises wide opportunities for women while warning against abandoning tradition. A witty anecdote contrasts a suitor's ambitions with a daughter's traditional duties, illustrating expectations for domestic skill.

Bessye Bearden Women's Democratic League New York

British thrift drives strong savings growth in Britain

The latest figures show two thirds of Britons maintain savings accounts. Over 15 million people hold 3.766 billion in savings and certificates, deposits have doubled in under a generation, and Britain's national capital tops 92 billion dollars. Co operatives report more than 33 million members. Thrifty culture is linked to policy and order, per Thrift Magazine.

Great Britain

Uncle Sam Breeds Bugs In a Potomac Nursery

The United States government keeps fleas mosquitos mites and flies on a Potomac nursery to test poisons for insect extermination. Four dogs two cats and 125 chickens aid the bug farm by producing tests and samples for ongoing experiments.

Potomac United States Popular Science Monthly

New Waterpower Scheme for Louisville Ohio River

The Ohio river plan will power a hydro electric plant near Louisville Ky. Initial capacity is 108000 horsepower with potential to reach 135000 horsepower as development expands benefiting Louisville and surrounding communities.

Ohio River Louisville

The Kitchen Cabinet Quote From Pascal

A compact quotation notes that kind words cost little but yield much. It states they soften others and leave a beautiful image on people’s souls, illustrating Pascal’s insight on gentle speech and personal effect.

Delicacy Recipes from Apples Allegretti to Waldorf Salad

A vintage collection of dainty dishes and leftovers ideas. Includes Apples de Luxe with raisins and chocolate glaze, Pistachio Roll with marshmallow filling, Tomato Jelly with tuna, Pumpkin Pie de Luxe, Keswick Pudding, and practical twists for Beef leftovers, Baked Chili Con Carne, Potted Oysters, Stuffed Potatoes, Apricot Sherbet, and Waldorf Salad with nut meats and celery.

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