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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

5

Elsa the Beautiful and the Downfall of Mark Stevens

In a New Mexico town a conversation reveals how Elsa Armstrong, famed for beauty, manipulates magnate Mark Stevens, collapsing his advertising empire and leaving him a shell. Harvey recounts how Elsa's ruthlessness ends Stevens career, with Elsa later fading from Hollywood. The barroom tale hints at future trouble for Mark.

Harvey Allen New Mexico Harv Harvey Mark Stevens Mark Elsa Armstrong Elsa Magnificent Stu Williams’ Brothers Carnival San Antonio Chicago Dallas Seattle Denver Los Angeles San Francisco San Antone New York Hollywood Grant Richmond Stevens California Beverly Hills

Slang Quiz From Nancy Pepper Headlines Finals Week

A playful column introduces new slang terms like Sloppy Joe for Dagwood, Schmoehopper for a date only with Drips, and K. O. for keel over. It teases Info Fluid as a guaranteed finals week shortcut in a humorous tone.

Wisdom literature and the value of true wisdom

A devotional reading argues that wisdom differs from knowledge and begins with the fear of God. It cites Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, noting wisdom comes from experience, nature, and common sense, not books alone. It warns that wealth and power without wisdom can lead to ruin.

Ant-Hill Sluggard Virginia International Council of Mi

Swaps Cathartics For Real Relief

A Detroit reader testimonial promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a laxative alternative. The ad claims the cereal provides bulk for normal elimination and advises one ounce daily with milk and ample water. It offers a double money back promise if not satisfied after ten days upon return of the empty carton.

John Vargis Detroit Mich Kellogg Co Battle Creek

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