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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1930
Page
3
A pencil salesman showed a bold marked pencil on the back of his hand stating it is a surgeon's pencil used to mark skin sections before surgery. He claimed the pencil is special and can mark prices on polished metal porcelain and patent leather.
A Wall Street man quips that starting a career in finance does not require genius, but sustaining success in the field demands it, a remark reflecting confidence and sharp wit in financial circles.
Claims by Brown Hay and Stevens and White and Quindry for former representatives were dismissed without prejudice. Awards totaled 8323 versus 123399 denied. Beardstown to gain Schmitt Memorial hospital on a 1.67 mill tax for upkeep. a 30 room brick facility to be built.
The eleventh annual state Young People's Conference in Religious Education will be held in Springfield October 31 to November 2 with 600 to 700 youths, mostly high school age, attending. The event features discussion groups and guidance on personal problems, alongside noted speakers.
W. T. Fossett state superintendent of standards spoke at Indianapolis at a state conference on weights and measures. Illinois plans a comparable conference later to follow.
Betty Crocker guides a 26 week course on quick and easy meals broadcast twice weekly. Sessions run 15 minutes Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 30 to 8 45 A M Central. The Washburn Crosby Company promotes Kitchen tested flour and invites listeners to share the program.
Canada's forests are valued at over 1.866 billion dollars in official estimates, covering accessible timber and pulpwood. The figure likely accounts for only part of the total economic stake Canadians hold in forest resources, industry, and trade.
True dyes are easiest to use and give rich even colors for dresses and drapes. Diamond Dyes promise no spotting or streaking, lasting color through wear and wash. The ad claims top quality from 60 years of fame, with 15 cent packages at drug stores.
Youthful assumption about a son in a new job prompts a farmer to praise him as first-rate and more knowledgeable than the boss. The piece contrasts warned jazz bans in Thuringia with Hungarian gypsy orchestras in Berlin venues.
Doris tells her father the art exhibit was fine but she did not see any pictures of Matt and Jeff. The moment highlights how perception of art can differ from expectations set by familiar names.
The Merchants' Association of New York reports over 800,000 visitors attended hundreds of trade expositions and conventions in the city last year. Theaters hotels stores and restaurants benefited as out-of-towners spent about 75 million dollars.
A Commerce Department survey cited by Popular Mechanics estimates private pilot training costs. It finds averages of 550 dollars and 8.5 weeks for a private license, with schools charging 845 to 650 dollars and programs lasting 5 2/3 weeks to 2 3/5 months.
Damage by plant disease amounts to about one and a half billion dollars yearly in the United States according to Dr. R. J. Haskell of the Department of Agriculture. Canada faces estimated annual losses near 15,000,000 English pounds. A cheerfully observed sight is an eighty year old man dressed in stylish fashion.
Cultivation land in Roger Mills County Oklahoma advertised as prime farming property priced to sell. Also listings for Wabash Valley Trust Peru Indiana offering bookkeeping courses at ten dollars and a practical 20 lesson program. Other items include Pilal's Salve for various ailments and Ed Forman Academy with mail order offers.
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