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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1972

Page

19

Paperback bestsellers and major new titles listed

The New York Times lists top fiction with The Exorcist and The Godfather among crowd favorites. Also noted are Western Union satellite plans, a Brown Wounded Knee history, and a survey of other noted books and authors.

Western Union New York Times New York Noroad Hughes Aircraft Company Hughes

Farris Steak House gains exterior update and kitchen expansion

A year long remodel at Farris Steak House on Route 37 Johnston City nears completion. Interior work finished six months ago and a modern exterior has been added. An 18 by 22 foot kitchen addition is being equipped as the restaurant, opening in the 1920s, continues serving from 4 p.m. to midnight weekdays and 11 a.m. to midnight on Sundays.

Farris Steak House Rt. 37 Johnston City Springs

Apostle Peter Death Tradition and Nero Persecutions

The account notes Saint Peter's potential death around A.D. 64 during Nero's persecutions, with tradition claiming crucifixion head downward at his request in the Neronian Gardens. It also mentions Cornell University's libraries holding a History of Science collection of about 25,000 volumes.

Peter Nero Neronian Gardens Cornell University

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