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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1935

Page

3

Spy Photographs Spark Debates Over Military Secrecy

The article discusses how five Japanese tourists in New Jersey were briefly detained for photographs in the Holland tunnel but released after explaining they were recording a recreational tour. It contrasts lax U.S. rules for civilian tourism with stricter norms abroad, notes that transport structures are treated as sensitive, and explains how the War Department regulates photography at American military posts and during tests and maneuvers.

Washington United States New Jersey Holland Tunnel War Department Army Sandy Hook Signal Corps

Mrs. Roosevelt in autumn dress from Milgrim collection

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt appears in her first autumn afternoon dress chosen from Milgrim. The jacquard satin crepe gown features chamber tin red color with ankle length skirt and side drapery. A rhinestone and ruby clip secures the shoulder pleats and drape.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Milgrim

Caddy Bequest Established by St Louis Golfer

Walter Hyde Saunders of St Louis wills $500 to Belle Rive Country Club for a yearly award to the caddie with the best record for efficiency courtesy and honor. Preference to boys supporting their mothers or paying their way through school in Bay St Louis Missouri.

Bay St. Louis St. Louis Walter Hyde Saunders Saunders Bellerive Country Club

Watercolor Retouched in Fremont City Hall War Scene

The Fremont city council authorized retouching of a War of 1812 painting at city hall to correct an uphill flowing stream depicted in the scene, ending years of jibes about the water’s misdirection.

Fremont Ohio

Strange fishes sold in Honolulu shock Bishop Museum

Enterprising Chinese fish merchants sold two unknown fish specimens weighing 44 and 23 pounds caught off Kona coast Hawaii. The fish had stubby tails and blunt snouts resembling hogs and loosely resembled Labridae wrasse members as seen in photographs taken by museum researchers.

Honolulu Bishop Museum Hawaii Kona

Do Your Best By Do Your Best By In His Little Book Kathrina

John Holland argues that striving for a goal tests character and power even when success is blocked by unforeseen obstacles. He cites Roosevelt and Browning to urge perseverance and faith in worthy ideals despite possible failure.

Theodore Roosevelt Browning

Do Your Best Under All Circumstances

A motivational piece extols living by the ideal of doing one’s best in all tasks and conditions. It credits a government official rising through thorough work rather than influence, and urges embracing the best in music art companions literature and thoughts to gain contentment and true success.

Y Western Newspaper Union Bell Syndicate WNU

Sponging House Mentioned in English Tales

A sponging house described as a tavern kept by a bailiff housed debtors temporarily while arrangements to pay debts were arranged, noted in English stories.

Bundle teas offer low cost charity fundraisers

The article explains bundle teas as a thrift sale concept where attendees bring bundles of items to be sold unseen. Proceeds go to charity with minimal outlay, often hosted on estate grounds with volunteers supplying tea and food. The practice has been a fashionable, profitable social event with white decor and simple staging.

Spinach Nests Bake With Cheese in Bread Cups

Recipe describes making bread cases from 3 inch bread squares with corners removed. Fill cases with chopped spinach seasoned and mixed with salt and pepper, top with grated cheese, then bake at 425 degrees Fahrenheit until bread is light brown and cheese melts.

Mildew Removal Before Repainting Guidance

To remove mildew from a surface slated for repainting wash with a strong soap solution and a touch of household ammonia. Rinse with clean water and allow several days to dry. Use a specially prepared paint designed to resist mildew.

Aprons for Making Pattern 9617 Hits Your Sewing Desk

Replenish stock with two apron styles Pattern 9617 offers a gingham ready for chores and a dainty bibbed companion in batiste or voile. Small medium and large sizes available. yardage details, complete sew chart, and 15 cents require sending name address style number and size to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 282 West Eighteenth St New York.

Batiste Volle Sewing Circle Pattern Dept West Eighteenth St New York

Passenger pleads for purse as conductor doubts loyalty

In a clipped exchange aboard a train car, a woman identifies as a director's wife and asks for fare while the conductor expresses distrust, stating she cannot be trusted even if she were his wife. The brief dialogue captures a tense moment over payment.

Iorry Capper

Reading a Letter Becomes Harsh Bargain on Farm

A rustic exchange shows a man refusing to let another read a letter from his girlfriend. The conversation hinges on trust and privacy as one character tries to force access by a bargaining and taunting tone.

Dizzy Dean Winners Promos For Free Prizes Ad

Readers are urged to check the Grape Nuts advertisement in another column to learn how to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and win valuable free prizes.

Adv

Needs No Instructions A Why don't you show your wife

A terse dialogue from Answers Magazine presents a domestic quip about authority in the home. The line contrasts instruction with consent, implying gendered roles and social expectations in a concise exchange.

Answers Magazine

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