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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1948

Page

7

Great Grape Glue Jelly Fails to Please in Domestic Trial

Agnes learns jelly making from grapes in her yard, struggles with the long boil method, overcooks and undercooks, yielding a sticky batch dubbed grape glue. Greg later enjoys the batch and praises the effort, while Agnes reflects on married life and perseverance.

Agnes Greg Lucille Gregory

Sewing Circle Patterns Fall and Winter Fashion Book

Sewing Circle offers the Whatrons late Price Frock pattern No 1787 in multiple sizes with short sleeve and yardage 30 or 39 inches. Pattern No 1823 covers sizes 12 to 20 with 14 short sleeve and 39-inch fabric. The Fall and Winter Fashion book promises home dressmaker guidance and special designs for 25 cents.

Clay Poem Translation Reveals Ancient Sumerian Congress

The 1750 B C clay tablet poem translated by Dr Samuel Noah Kramer describes a political congress held in Erech during Gilgamesh s reign to decide war or peace. The tablets and fragments compiled by Kramer cover six pieces found in the University of Pennsylvania museum collection. Sumer lies in the southern part of ancient Mesopotamia, near modern Iraq.

B. C Erech Sumer Samuel Noah Kramer Clark University of Pennsylvania Museum Kramer Gilgamesh Iraq

Development of Bicycles Traced to 1816 Celeripede

The article traces bicycle evolution from Niepce's 1816 celeripede or hobby horse to later designs. It notes roughs, high costs, and early names like boneshaker and dandy horse, then outlines key milestones including Lawson's 1876 rear driven bike, Pope's factory in Boston, pneumatic tires in 1889, and freewheels in 1894. It ends by citing 60.9 million bicycles worldwide and 12 million in the United States.

Joseph B. Niepce America H. J. Lawson Albert A. Pope Boston Pope Manufacturing Company United States

Italian Riviera cheaper than French Riviera on Mediterranean coast

The article notes the Riviera split with the French Riviera starting at Marseilles and running past Cannes Nice Cap d Antibe and Juan Les Pins to Monte Carlo. It then states the Italian Riviera is much less expensive than its French neighbor.

Riviera Mediterranean Marseilles Cannes Nice Cap d’Antibe Juan Les Pins Monte Carlo

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Stilf Whatrons Earth Grace Noll Crowell Sewing Circle Pattern Dept South Wells St Chicago 7 Sotty, Tihag Laura H. McNew Poplar Bluff Kellogg Co Battle Creek Mich FOLEY Rubin U. S
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