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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1934
Page
3
A columnist notes the ubiquity of gasoline stations shaping neighborhoods, outnumbering churches and schools, and replacing old homes with commercial pumps. It questions motives and cites a recent example where a station was torn down to build a colonial homestead amid growing nostalgia.
Nome Alaska, once Anvil City, gained its name from a misread draft note and grew into a world famed gold rush hub. The 1900s boom brought 20 000 residents, chaotic gambling, and perilous living as dredges and creeks yielded tens of millions in gold before decline.
A customer selects three ensembles for European travel as a saleswoman outfits her with complete wardrobes including hats gloves shoes and purses. The shopper praises the service then jokes that she will buy them if her husband permits a European trip.
Doctors endorse liquid laxatives for measured dose and adjustable effect. The public returns to liquid forms for natural movement without discomfort and without habit formation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is prescription safe and available at all druggists.
Rumor of an adopted marmot in a London Zoo guinea pig pen tells how a mother guinea pig nursed the baby marmot after it was expelled from its burrow. The marmot then sought any available mother guinea pig for nourishment, drawing care from several foster mothers.
Collier's Weekly notes a stronger sickening gas developed for riot control. It is deployed in grenades, candles and riot gun projectiles and causes dizziness and nausea after a single inhalation.
University of Vermont genetics students report that individuals with a widow’s peak tend to have finer hair. A family chart across five generations illustrates the inheritance pattern of the peak.
An advertisement promotes genuine Bayer Aspirin with markedly reduced prices. It claims reliability and fast action for every customer, highlighting the affordability of 25 cent individual tablets and larger 100 tablet family bottles now discounted.
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