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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1947

Page

6

Lucky Punch of Benson's Gulch Brings Old Rivalries to Light

Gilbert Bradly, newly arrived in Benson's Gulch, befriends editor Virginia Holmes and faces Mort Cass, mayor and feared gunman. After Cass provokes a confrontation, Bradly wins a daylight duel with a decisive punch, recalled by an ex-champion spectator who recognizes him as a former lightweight boxing king Motzi once defeated in Chicago.

Benson’s Gulch Tucson Gilbert Braddy Gil Mort Cass Virginia Holmes Cass William Virginia Gilbert Bradly Benson’s Boot Hill Western Hotel Don John Arizona Benson William Holmes Tenderfoot Chicago Motzi Bradly

Crossword Clues From Sheep to Ripped

Readable crossword fragment lists clues with numbers and definitions ranging from 21 to 55. Entries include animal term duck sheep carnivorous quadruped as well as words for jacket note of scale back ocean tree toed sloth vase proffers open space in a wood Turkish title and scent with ripped indicating a puzzle page section.

Self-centered life remedy by engaging with others

The passage argues that most people who feel unfulfilled are self centered, often from childhood, due to excessive parental attention. It cites a girl at a workplace who felt ignored until she learned to show interest in others. The advice: to live more with others and demonstrate that they are important to you.

Fashion patterns for school wear and children’s jumper

NEAT as a pin and just right for a busy campus wardrobe, 4 smartly tailored two pieces to make in pretty bright woolens. Pattern No 8215 sizes 11 12 13 14 16 and 18. size 12 uses 444 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric. Fall and Winter FASHION guide promises easy patterns with a free inside page. Pattern No 8210 sizes 3 4 6 7 8 years. jumper uses 15% yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric plus blouse yardage.

Tricky Quiz Questions from a Historic Almanac

A set of queries asks about Yedo’s pre 1869 city name, Hottentots native home, the face that launched a thousand ships, global workers earning under four dollars weekly, whether dogs dream, definition of a misogynist, Nevada’s population rank, barren airless celestial bodies, garlic’s botanical family, and the world’s largest country by area.

Yedo Nevada

The $50 Screw Tightening Lesson

A manufacturer paid an expert $50 after a two minute fix. He asked for an itemized bill and received a humorous breakdown: Tightening a screw 25 cents. Knowing which screw to tighten 49.75 dollars. The total remained $50.00.

The Answers and Global Facts Quiz

The list presents ten items with factual prompts and answers across varied topics. It includes cities nations peoples and demographic figures such as Tokyo Japan and South Africa. It notes that one fifth of the world’s population is Chinese and references weekly wages and large land area figures for Russia.

Tokyo Japan South Africa Helen of Troy Russia

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