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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1939
Page
2
The Hour Glass dress patterns No 1822 and No 1827 offer flattering silhouettes with slim waists and two way necklines. No 1822 covers sizes 36 to 48 with simple construction. No 1827 includes petti coat and two sleeve options in various fabrics. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
A National Geographic bulletin notes the Baltic is a political patchwork and vital sea outlet for Poland and the neutrals Lithuania Latvia and Estonia. It outlines Sweden Denmark Germany and other fronting states with Kiel canal as a key link, plus the sea’s size climate and ice conditions.
Jimmy Skunk visits Prickly Porky at his hilltop home to ask about a legless headless tailess creature Peter Rabbit saw rolling down the hill. Porky denies seeing any stranger and Jimmy departs, muttering about Peter Rabbit’s eyes. The tale ends with Burgess’s note and aWin Service.
Latin America includes Brazil with Portuguese speaking, Haiti with French, Puerto Rico as a U S dependency, and 18 Spanish speaking republics in a regional discussion on co operation and identity.
A columnist advises that a blind date participant need not send a formal thank you note. The girl should simply convey she had a good time and let the boy initiate the next move. If interest remains, she may invite him to a future college function to cultivate the budding friendship.
A. W. Gabrio, 93, of Hazelton Pennsylvania, among veterans at the national G A R encampment in Pittsburgh, shows evident delight taking a few hot licks at an ice cream cone.
H. P. Smolka reports in his book 40 000 Against the Arctic that special arctic cruises are planned to visit health resorts being built near the North Pole. The claim frames sensational health tourism alongside extreme exploration.
The excerpt reflects on how fame follows hard work, noting that memory favors disliked people less. It argues duller acts endure longer and that cheap work demands more output. It defines charm as a vague appeal not tied to beauty.
A compact aphorism collection notes that opposition aids progress and favorable winds, while calm seas hinder effort. It stresses that even a head wind or side wind is preferable to a dead calm for any long journey or endeavor.
John J. Shine, longtime Wabash railroad division passenger agent, will take a vacation for the first time since arriving in Kansas City in 1889 to sell tickets. He recalls selling to pioneers at the old Union depot and recalls a wild era as Indians and settlers crowded the station.
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