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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1936
Page
6
A compact list of Latin and French phrases with English meanings. Includes at any price ineffec tual thunderbolt God be with you A swindler and other terms such as behold and the knowing how to do.
Advertisement notes the Postum Company will mail a full week’s supply of Postum at no cost to anyone who writes for it. The promotion is described as health giving and appears in another section of the paper.
A reflective aphorism notes that fragrance cannot reveal its fate and a person cannot foresee the consequences of their influence.
An advertisement touts Genuine Bayer Aspirin for fast relief from neuritis headaches and neuralgia. It emphasizes quick dissolution, urging buyers to insist on Bayer Aspirin and noting a price of 15 cents for a dozen.
Edwin L Heminger nine year old runs the Glendale Times with eighty five paid subscribers and ads enough to stay out of the red. He uses a small hand press inherited from his grandfather I N Heminger who has published Findlay Ohio papers since 1890 and his father edits the Findlay Republican Courier. He produced his first paper on a typewriter a year ago and now prints with the family press.
Star Dust column recalls Alice Marble beating Helen Jacobs at Forest Hills and Carole Lombard snagging Marble’s coveted tennis racket. It covers Joan Blondell and Dick Powell’s shipboard wedding, Major Bowes' radio debut crowds, and a roundup of silent stars, rising actors, and industry buzz from Hollywood.
An 1860s Madrid battle leads to reports of Queen Isabel ordering more executions of captured rebels. The general responds with a biting remark about blood rising to the queen’s chamber, suggesting recrimination and the brutality of civil conflict.
Readers are urged to alkalize after meals to ease acid indigestion and stomach upset. Two teaspoons of Phillips Milk of Magnesia 30 minutes after eating or Phillips Tablets provide same antacid effect with quick relief. Shelflife 25 cents a box at drug stores.
A compact aphorism style note attributes blessing clarity to expectation, citing a poetic aside about heaven and ignorance. The quotation evokes a reflective mood on blessing and understanding, framed as a literary aside.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion for chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, promising relief from the first bottle with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
A concise note credits ancestors with starting the family fortune and emphasizes the skill required to keep it intact through generations. The statement frames heritage as both a blessing and a challenge.
A promotional note argues twelve to twenty four hours is too long to wait for relief from constipation and gas. It touts Adlerika a liquid laxative with seven ingredients that act on stomach and bowels, claiming rapid results within two hours and doctor endorsements for 35 years.
A saying notes that meekness or patience is considered the weakest virtue, contrasting it with strength, courage, and justice. The line frames virtue as a spectrum, with reserve and humility guiding moral action.
An old advertisement urges women to try Cardui for renewed strength and appetite. It claims Cardui improves digestion and nourishment, reducing aches pains and nervousness during difficult times.
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