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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1926
Page
6
Salesman averages $1.09 profit per sale with $2.00 cost and $3.50 price yielding $1.50 gross on investment. The salesman earns $1.00 per sale. Address Geo. Lane Mansfield Ohio announces methods to make over $100 weekly for new sellers.
A collection of small ads lists farm animals, crops, and services for sale or rent. Entries include fresh cows Holstein stock mule yearling heifers pure bred pigs sorghum molasses a wagon engine nursery stock and embroidery work with contact details from Mrs Ballance R Rankin Wm Godel J W Rogier Hester Davidson Jno Nagel Baldwin Nursery Co Centralia Illinois and other local names.
The piece explains beans can substitute for meat in meals but notes meat provides complete protein while beans offer incomplete protein. It adds that combining beans with bread and other foods typically provides sufficient protein, making beans acceptable occasionally for dinner.
A damaged fragment lists individuals connected to a trespass notice and hunting rights dispute. Names include Betty Nichols Frank Seiple Wm Perkins W A Neilson Jas McNichol Sr Jim McNichel Jr Dessie Bnicas Oscar Caldwell and others. The text indicates trespassing with no premises and references several local residents.
Washington reports American scientists invited to direct explorations of the Agora in Athens, replacing confiscated homes with new housing in a modernizing plan. The Agora, Athens main market and political center, is highlighted as a window to ancient life through ruins, lore, and philosophy.
Three hats for little girls are showcased for special occasions. One straw braid hat features a satin ribbon collar and small flowers. another straw braid and silk design includes ribbon trim. a silk hat for younger wear has upturned brim with needlework and decorative ribbons.
Miss Ellen N Matthews heads the industrial division of the children s bureau, a top bureau post. She studies causes and effects of child labor, school attendance laws, and related administration while answering inquiries from across the United States and abroad.
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor denounces general strikes as harmful to workers and government, arguing the original grievances remain unresolved and that such action places the nation in a public opinion maelstrom and hardship.
The article discusses the Sunday Lesson-Sermon across Christian Science churches for November 21, focusing on spiritual life. It cites Psalm 34 22 and Romans 8 14 16 17 about divine guardianship and joint heirs with Christ, alongside quotes from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy on spiritual reality beyond material senses.
A cryptic prompt asks for the opposite of Spirit, identifying it as sayt ich. The remark plays on language and inversion, hinting at a riddle rather than a factual event with named entities.
News items reflect holiday advice and public notices including a quip about longevity and the importance of keeping subscriptions paid. It notes Marines guarding the mails and that rural carriers get a holiday on December 25, urging readers to shop early.
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