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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1951
Page
6
A workshop pattern from Drawer 10 Bedford Hills New York offers a Shad design set with five patterns. It provides actual size diagrams for tracing on outdoor plywood and painting in realistic colors using the included color chart. The pattern sells for 25 cents.
A short classified blurb offers a 12 rule brochure titled Formula For Longer Living. It markets a desk friendly pamphlet by Dr. L. L. Pollock of Oklahoma City for one dollar, promising extended life, reduced medical costs, and greater happiness.
To remove a grease spot from a wall caused by hair rubbing, place a blotter over the area and press with a warm iron. The grease transfers to the blotter leaving the wall clean.
An old style promotional snippet shows entries paid for household sayings about Nu Maid margarine. It includes bounties of 10 dollars for accepted sayings and 5 dollars for certain contributors, with references to Miss Nu-Maid and packaging improvements. Readers are invited to mail entries to Cincinnati Ohio.
A home treatment using two spoonfuls of Vicks VapoRub in a vaporizer or boiling water is promoted to soothe croupy coughs in children. The steam is claimed to carry relief into the throat and bronchial tubes, easing coughing and aiding breathing. The ad promises quick comfort.
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