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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1979
Page
1
A Western Kansas Saturday Notebook mocks local officials for banning youth skateboarding amid Tort Claims Act worries and questions city liability for sidewalk hazards. It riffs on public notices, Who's Who lists, family-tree searches, and odd radio codes while nibbling at bureaucratic overreach.
Q and A on replacing broken window panes with glazier's points placed 3 to 4 inches apart before putty. Advice on choosing gasoline or electric chain saws, noting gasoline handles heavier work and higher cost. Gutter joints must overlap correctly or sealant can fix leaks, and careful drying required before repair. Toilet leak solved by bending the float rod downward slightly, with caution to avoid misalignment.
Roderick Turnbull explains how Kansas City Board of Trade futures and XCFO cash exchanges hedge risk in hard red winter wheat. Record volumes show hedging by elevators and exporters, with examples of 3 million bushels. Price moves are settled by clearing house payouts to lock in values.
Reader questions range from umbilical skin discharge likely caused by dermatitis or infection to diuretic use and gout, puberty stretch marks, pill withdrawal affect on menses, OTC estrogen, and varnish fumes during early pregnancy. The doctor cautions hygiene, possible causes, and modest guidance.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of state readers. Rates cover mail and carrier delivery options, with taxes noted and discounts for longer terms.
A devotional prayer asks heavenly guidance to put God first and seek order from chaos through grace, invoking 1 Corinthians 14 40 and a Christ centered life Amen.
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