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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1926
Page
6
An advertisement offers Corno Dairy Feed as a complete ration for maximum milk production and herd maintenance, plus Corno Egg Mash and Corno Growing Mash. It claims higher milk output and lower expenses, with a personal guarantee and refunds if dissatisfied. The ad also markets flour brands Gold Medal Aviston My Chum Ostrich and seeks timothy, wheat straw, and rye straw for barter or purchase.
We now have on hand our seed wheat supply ready for distribution. The notice confirms current stock levels and availability for farmers planning spring planting.
Two wheat drills remain for immediate sale at ten percent off cash price. Market urgency conveyed as buyers urged to act now. advert promises high profitability for buyers while stressing limited stock and rapid sale.
A dealer promotes a carload of limestone explaining it will improve soil and crop production at minimal cost. The message urges readers to purchase promptly to take advantage of the on hand quantity and perceived soil benefits.
Miss Evelyn Norris returns home from Middletown. Mrs. Dale Payne recovers after hospital stay in Centralia. Mr. George Payne is very poorly. Charlie Halbrook and wife visited the sick. Dean Lawrence visited with Marvin Halbrook. Oral Brown family dined with Grandma Christie. Pauline Olive Robertson Gail Jones Helen Thompson spent Sunday with Velma Brummitt. Al bert and Grace Halbrook hosted dinner with their son and wife. Emmet Caudle welcomes baby girl born Sunday Oct 10. G. C. Johnson family visited Leo Landreth family.
Salesman averages a $1.00 profit for every dealer called on. Dealer costs $2.00 and sells for $3.50, making $1.50 on a $2.00 investment. The salesman makes $1.00. If you are a salesman or want to become one, learn to earn better than $100.00 a week. Address Geo. L. Lane Mansfield Ohio.
Vernon residents and relatives visit kin in Patoka Vandalia Decatur and Kinmundy. Local families attend music lessons church visits and a Farina fiddlers contest while the Vernon baseball team wins 23 to in Vandalia.
I thank everyone who sent letters and cards and especially the beautiful flowers during my hospital stay.
A local ad urges shoppers to inspect stock of blankets before the lot is gone. Prices are quoted from 1.60 to 6.00 per pair with emphasis on bargains and a warning that prices will not hold after this lot sells out.
Multiple sale offers for apples cattle and roosters with contact names and locations. Also listings for rent, seeds and farm equipment plus a lost tire and rim and a large fruit tree nursery with grafted stock. Includes buyers seeking rags and iron with rates.
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