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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1934

Page

2

Use of Apples in Daily Meals from an Old Cookbook

The article explores apple varieties like McIntosh and suggests many uses in meals from breakfast to dessert. It covers baked apples, stuffed varieties with raisins and nuts, apple sauce in the fridge, Brown Betty, apple pie, dumplings, fried apples with ham, and even a fried apple ring dessert with a detailed batter recipe. It also includes a short recipe for a batter and fried apples with a batter dipping method.

Robertson

Going Places in a New House Move

Witty exchange about choosing to relocate rather than tidy. Two households swapped rooms and routines as one move sparked a fresh start.

Fat man wins weekly compensation in court ruling

James Williams a 58 year old miner from Rhostyllen near Wrexham was awarded six dollars a week in compensation after doctors testified the accident while working as a miner caused weight gain that prevents him from working.

Wrexham England James Williams Rhostyllen Here Williams Artemus Jones

Apple Dumpling and Steamed Pudding Recipes

Mixed old fashioned recipes describe making Apple Dumplings with layers of apples in a greased dish, using bread, sugar, spices, and a hot bake, plus a method for a steamed suet pudding with molasses, spices, raisins, and baked or steamed finish. The instructions include dough, fillings, steam times, and serving suggestions.

Bell Syndicate WNU

How It Started By Jean Newton

The piece notes how the motto Out of many one was chosen in 1776 for seals and currency. It states Franklin Jefferson and Adams selected a design and motto linking the new union to Virgil's Morteum. The new nation kept a link to classical sources.

Jean Newton Franklin Jefferson Adams Morteum Bell

King George Prefers Kitchen Visits and Light Cooking

Inman’s book Oil and Wine recounts King George pausing at a ward kitchen door and asking to enter. He remarks that he enjoys kitchens and sometimes does a little cooking when allowed, reflecting a curious hobby noted by a hospital official.

George V London George Philip Inman Charing Cross Hospital

Light Pranks and Newspaper Hoaxes From Broadway to Egypt

A nostalgic stroll through practical jokes in journalism. Stories recount pranks involving Bill Phelan and Bill Hanna on Broadway, a fake Roosevelt Egypt assignment, balloon cup race coverage, and a vain schooner telegraph stunt. The piece closes with a humorous hat mix up at a Times Square hotel.

Broadway Bill Phelan Cincinnati Times-Star Old Morning Telegraph Bill Hanna Old New York Sun Hanna Phelan Herald Egypt Theodore Roosevelt Africa James Gordon Bennett Bennett

Neighbors Share Everyday Kitchen and Handy Tips

A collection of simple home tips spread through a community column. Advice includes beating egg yolks and whites for pineapple pie, folding whites into mix before baking, and using soap to ease screw threading in hardwood. Additional hints cover preventing tomato milk curdling with baking powder and protecting table oilcloth from tears.

Ring Lost in Trinidad Hall Attracts Inquisitive Tourists

Visitors to Port of Spain seek a famed ring once owned by Queen Elizabeth and later given to Sir Thomas Warner. The rose diamond jewel, celebrated in local legend, vanished during a party in the Hall and its garden, a historic estate tied to Warner and the first English West Indies colony.

Trinidad Hall Port of Spain Trinidad the Hall Elizabeth of England Earl of Essex Charles I Thomas Warner West Indies Thomas

Shirtmaker Frock Returns in Autumn Styles with Elegant Variations

The shirtmaker frock reappears this autumn in softer tailoring and chic details like epaulet sleeves and gathers. It can be made formal in black with crystal buttons and a white satin knot or in crepe morocain in a rust shade, Pattern 9986 offered in selected sizes with completed sew chart and order instructions.

Paris Sewing Circle Pattern Department West Highteenth Street New York N. Y

Language mixup joke at the restaurant scene

A waiter asks Are you Hungary and the customer answers Siam. The waiter offers table seating with playful puns about countries. The customer jokes he is in a Wales of a hurry and avoids extra orders with a riff on destinations.

Hungary Siam Russia Fiji Turkey Sweden Denmark Wales

Better Procedure from a Small Town Paper

Dorothy learns of a new baby sister via the paper and declares she will stop playing to begin advertising, a humorous note from the Chelsea Record about a family news item and a child’s reaction.

Dorothy

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