Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Patoka Register in Patoka, Illinois

We have 16,533,882 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1946

Page

7

No Longer Hopeless New Concepts in Arthritis Treatment

Dr E C Andrews of the Ottawa Arthritis sanatorium and Diagnostic clinic unveils a holistic six day 48 point examination based program. The method treats the body as a whole rather than the affected joint and forwards a complete report to the patient’s doctor for home supervision. He insists arthritis never heals itself and there are no hopeless cases.

Ottawa Ill E. C. Andrews Ottawa Arthritis Sanatorium and Diagnostic Clinic Illinois Ottawa Sanatorium

Dutch Use Food Grants to Spur Weddings

Amsterdam reports special marriage inducements issued by the Dutch distribution service. The program offers extra food allowances for wedding feasts including bread, margarine, sweets or tobacco, meat, coffee, milk, and sugar to guests and celebrants.

Amsterdam

Shortage of Males Termed Sabotage in Census

Washington reports claim a wartime shortage of single eligible men is blamed on romantic sabotage in census figures. While some say a lack of eligible bachelors exists, Dr. Hope T. Eldridge of the Census Bureau says there are more single men than single women in marriageable ages and that there are still enough men to go around.

Washington Hope T. Eldridge Census Bureau

Bobcats Threaten Oil Field Area in Wyoming

In Thermopolis Wyoming Gayle Lewis reports rising bobcat numbers near the Warm Springs oil field pose a new menace. Lewis who traps mice with tomcats says three of his cats were killed by bobcats and mice now wander the oil field and track toward his house.

Thermopolis Wyo Warm Springs Gayle Lewis Lewis

Aviation notes show fans fly to grid classics this fall

College football fans plan to travel by private planes and commercial airliners to major games. Northwestern's ticket manager says inquiries surge for trips to Evanston. Alumni and groups in several states have purchased season tickets and chartered flights, with a DC-3 charter planned for Northwestern Illinois game. Flying schools have doubled under the GI bill as 1,021 CAA approved schools operate by August 1. New nonstop air express service links Seattle and Anchorage, with a 60 cent per pound rate and a $1 minimum.

Ernie Nordstrom Northwestern University Evanston Seattle Wash Colorado Texas Fort Lauderdale Fla Illinois Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA AIR Express Anchorage Alaska United States Northwest Airlines U. S Tokyo Shanghai Philippines

Isle Royale Named Nation's Newest National Park Jewel of Lake Superior

The article recounts Isle Royale in Michigan as the nation’s newest national park after years of preservation efforts. It notes its isolation on Lake Superior, harsh winters, diverse wildlife including moose present since 1912, and the island’s rugged history from indigenous discovery to CCC improvements. It highlights William P. Scott’s role, wooden huts of fishermen, and eventual federal funding in 1931 1933 1939 leading to park status with dedication delayed by war.

Isle Royale Lake Superior Big Lake Canada William P. Scott Battlewagon Big Island CCC Congress Roosevelt Department of Interior

Injured Soldier Defies Odds and Talks After Wounds

Richard J. Werner, 20, of Jamestown, became speechless after a German howitzer blast in Germany on March 25, 1945. Doctors warned he might never speak again, but after months in army hospitals and throat surgery he surprised staff by croaking "Hey! I can talk!" while trying out for his school glee club.

Jamestown N. Y Richard J. Werner Germany Werner England Fort Devens Mass

Even Beavers Are Too Eager In Colorado Flooded Road

GREELEY COLO Beavers complicate repairs on a flooded county road as they dam irrigation ditches. Workers remove the dam by day and beavers rebuild it at night. Sheriff Gus Anderson declines legal action and notifies Game Warden W O Adkins who will trap the animals.

Greeley Colo Beavers Gus Anderson W. O. Adkins

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Andrews Oo Aviation Dewey C. Shaffer O’neill Neb Larry Shaffer Cleveland Mecca Michigan U. S. Public Health Service U.S Prince Albert Yeeo Arelas U. B. Pat Locke Stove Company 11Th St Kansas City
Search Courier

Search the Patoka Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Patoka Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication