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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

5

Local Notes and Advertisements From Patoka Area

Locals report Mackinaws offered at 7 50 and 15 dollar items at Altoma. A baby boy arrived to John Foltz’s family. Flanelettes displays include lights and darks. Davis Store and Carl Hines of Salem connected to Regis ter office caller Friday. Rube Waddell and George A. Brown of Vandalia visited Patoka Thursday. Patoka visitors Friday include M Mattes formerly with First National Bank Vandalia. Cookies fresh from the bakery at Altoms for 25 cents per pound. Mrs T W Walker traveled to Latham Saturday. Cabbage heads suitable for kraut making. Vernon residents Lem Meador Frank Powell and Albert Forehand visited Patoka Thursday.

Mackinaws Altoma Firet National Bank Vandalia Patoka Altoms T. W. Walker Latham Lem Meador Frank Powell Albert Forehand Vernon Alome Louie Wasem DeMoulin Green- Ville George Ballance Malan Greenville John Rogier W. B. Chilton Nokomis Bob Kelly B. F. Hostlar Hostlars Martins Millinery Dains Adell Quehl Dessie Walker St. Louis H. W. Walker Stoker Bob Branson Homer Ford Centralia Chas. F. Dew B. F. Hostlars E. Shimp la Fayette Ind F. G. Shimp Peters Art Beckett Illinois Central F. L. Cox Wm. Bowen Cecil Martin Martin Dale Altom Clara Moran L. J. Peek Pana

Patoka ads feature bargains at Altoms and local visits

A flood of storefront notices from Altoms in Patoka showcases sales on lard pickled pork bacon and pickled goods. Local residents Louie Wasem Jr and Mrs Malan visit relatives in Greenville while others travel to Sparta and Vernon for shopping and business. News notes include market arrivals, new hats and coats, and plans for upcoming sale days.

Alice Beckwith San Jose California Sarah Richardson West Coast Altoms Altoma Ira Caldwell Salem Wayne Stapp Caldwell George Purcell Georgia Kieth Sparta Patoka Louie Wasem Jr Charles Adams Wabash R. A Louie Wasems Peters

Illinois shatters world road building record again

During the week ending October 16 Illinois constructed 45.62 miles of pavement, raising the year total to 1089.08 miles and surpassing the 1085 mile single season record set in 1923. Officials anticipate reaching about 1200 miles for the year and note potential progress from a proposed $100 million bond issue to expand the highway system.

Illinois C. R. Miller Department of Public Works and Buildings Frank T. Sheets Small

Used Stoves For Sale By J W Alexander

Several stoves offered including Heatrola near new 100 dollars Red Star oil stove bought in May 89 dollars New Wonder Hot Blast two years old 52 dollars Perfection three burner Oil Range with oven two years old 28 dollars Sold as a good price inquiry by J W Alexander

J. W. Alexander

For Sale Two Dandy Cloaks Size 18

Classified note offers two dandy cloaks size 18 for sale seen on Saturday. Advertised as a bargain at Martin and Martin with the sale location noted.

Martin and Martin

Your Next Weeks Register and The Funny Paper

The note describes the Week's Register publication split into two sections and twelve pages The editors promise a return to regular knitting editing publishing and printing next week They remark on commodity coverage and say they will remain active next Wednesday and Thursday to attend to their own business

Register

Sportsmen urge vote for conservation leaders in Illinois

H C Norcross of Carlie urges sportsmen to vote on November 4 for candidates who back constructive conservation. He cites prior laws and state progress including 50 000 eggs and adult birds 100 carloads of fish four hatcheries and new hatchery ground at Peoria and a refuge near Oquawga.

Springfield H. C. Norcross Carlyle Illinois Sportsmen’s League General Assembly Wm. J. Stratton Peoria Oquawgga Senate Illinois

Hunting Notice Restricts Access on Company Lands

The notice prohibits trespassing and hunting with guns or dogs on lands owned or controlled by Houston Bros, Pope Sisters, John Frahs, and H. L. Logan. No permits or allowances are described.

Houston Bros Pope Sisters John Frahs H. L. Logan

Public sale of hotel household goods announced

J. S. Hudspeth announces a public sale next Saturday evening November 8 at 1 30 PM. The sale features hotel household goods including beds bedding mattresses springs side boards and other unlisted items.

J. S. Hudspeth

Cider Keg Theft Report Appears in Local Letter

Sam Morey demands return of his 22 gallon cider keg saying he knows the culprits. He urges the suspects to come to his home at one and return the empty keg, mentioning a rubber tire buggy used by the intruders.

Sam Morey

For Sale or Exchange East Side Restaurant Salem IL

For sale or exchange the East Side Restaurant at Salem Illinois includes all fixtures and stock and a term lease on the building. Interested parties contact T. J. Morgan 217 N Cherry St Centralia Illinois.

Salem Illinois T. J. Morgan Cherry St Centralia Iinois

Judge Jones Legislative Record Skips Public Interests

In the 39th Illinois General Assembly 1895 to present Judge Norman L. Jones abstains on numerous measures including university appropriations and labor protections while voting on a few items such as H B 23 and H B 872. Gov Altgeld later vetoes Chicago corporation grab bills 137 and 138 warning of monopoly chains.

Illinois General Assembly University of Illinois National Guard Board of Arbitration For Or and Employees Jacksonville Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy Chicago Eye-Ear Infirmary Board of Public Library The Farmers Institute U. S Francis Scott Key Norman L. Jones 89Th General Assembly

Judson B Y P U Plans November Meeting

Patoka B Y P U group announces its monthly program for November 2 1924 at 6 30 p m Readers include Lorna Rankin Cleo Chandler Nellie Davis and Dale Nattier with Myrtle Rogier as leader Kathleen Davis plays piano Junior Quartette sings and various topics and readings are arranged by listed participants

Judson Patoka B. Y. P. U One Foundation Myrtle Rogier Lorna Rankin Chloa Williams Bro Rankin Cleo Chandler Kathleen Davis Wilma Rogier Nellie Davis Junior Quartette Mo Jonnier Jacob Davis Artie Rogier Dale Nattier Cox

Cure Rheumatism by Free French Physician Prescription

A veteran recalls obtaining a rheumatism and neuritis treatment from a renowned French doctor while with the American Army in France. He has shared the prescription with thousands with remarkable results, offering to mail it free of charge to anyone who sends their address.

France Paul Case Dept L-23 Brocton Mass

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