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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

4

Marking the grave of Johnny Appleseed in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne chamber plans to locate mark and open the Appleseed grave to the public. The article recalls John Chapman born 1775 in Springfield Massachusetts and famed as Johnny Appleseed who planted nurseries across Ohio Indiana and western Pennsylvania.

Washington Chamber of Commerce Fort Wayne Ind Johnny Appleseed Sherman Republic Ohio House of Representatives West John Chapman Indiana Springfield Mass Johnny Old Bay State Chapman Valley of the Potomac Pennsylvania Ohio River Steubenville Emmanuel Swedenborg Wellsburg W. Va John Oliver Mohican Yeoman Legion Appleseed

Illinois News Roundup Reflects Tornado Toll and Local Debates

Illinois hospitals sent representatives to the annual Nurses convention in Springfield. Mary Richard of Carbonadle died from March 18 tornado injuries. A Masonic temple project resumed after a union dispute. Bandits stole 3000 dollars from the Illinois Central freight office in Chicago. Public welfare reform and Dixie Highway events were noted, as were jail terms, church missions, and legal fights over moving pictures and liquor politics.

Ilinois Illinois Association of Graduate Nurses Springfield Mary Richard Carbonadle Masonic Temple West Randolph Street Chicago Ilinois Central Illinois Conference of Public Welfare Champaign Sherman W. Searle Mississippi River Frank Litsch Valmeyer Quincy F. Mensendike Camp Point Frank Meyers Pontiac Lincoln Supreme Court Urbana Franklin H. Boggs Home and Foreign Methodist Episcopal Missions Rock River Annual Conference Elgin Dan B. Brummitt Northwestern Christian Advocate Miami Fla William G. Edens Illinois Dixie Highway Association Indiana Michigan Williamson County Marion Robert Tate Ruby Herrington Tate Joseph Herrington Rock River Methodist Epiccopal Church Embury Church Freeport First Church Oak Park Mississippi Miinois Wabash Ohio Harry Conley Utica Conley J. E. Begert Waukegan Begert William Curnow Wheeling Hospital Herman N. Bundesen

Bono Horizontal Puzzle Clues Across a Turreted Landmark

A word puzzle lists numbered clues ranging from architectural features to verbs and objects. The grid hints at horizontal and vertical connects, with references to months and units, promising a solution in the next issue. The mix includes historic terms, measurement abbreviations, and common nouns.

Fashion Expert Predicts Return of the Plug Hat

Charles F. Wetzel of New York, head of the National Association of Merchant Tailors, says the plug hat will return to American social life. He predicts the top hat and cutaway for day wear and full dress for evening wear will regain prominence as he tours the country studying tailoring conditions.

Omaha Neb Charles F. Wetzel New York National Association of Merchant Tailors Wetzel

Naturalist finds new animals in the Arctic

Washington reports Dr. Walter N. Koelz chief naturalist of the MacMillan Arctic expedition notes unnamed Far North animals. The gyrfalcon and redpoll show color variation north to south, with white plumage in Cape York area and ragged changes near Godthaas Greenland. Koelz recounts trout colored in a Godthaas fiord stream. Jacob Cayer photographed five pound fish.

Washington Arctic National Geographic Society Walter N. Koelz Cape York Godthaas Greenland Doctor Koelz Jacob Cayer

American round the world flyers used Douglas planes

The aircraft were powered by 400 horsepower engines, marking a notable stage in the round the world flight effort. The flyers relied on Douglas machines for reliability and performance during long-distance legs.

Eskimos Prosper in Farming of Foxes

Frank Du Fresne of the U S biological survey notes Eskimos actively develop fox farming and fur markets on Stewart peninsula Nome Alaska. White exploitation on the north coast diminished whale livelihoods while Eskimos shift to white foxes building simple ranches with some families earning up to 2000 dollars annually. women lead the work in a traditional setup.

Nome Alaska Frank du Fresne Stewart Peninsula United States Biological Survey Bering Sea Arctic Ocean du Fresne

How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Guide

A concise guide explains placing correct letters in white spaces to form words across and down. Each word begins with a numbered letter, using definitions below the grid. Numbers under horizontal or vertical indicate the starting letters for words until the next black square or spacer.

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