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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
2
In distressing times the writer calls for steadiness as the economy shifts away from the gold standard and inflation looms. They question impacts on savers and urge confidence in national leaders, noting Carter Glass and Huey P. Long as reference voices.
An officer from the Minnesota Highway Department critiques road hogs and selfish driving. He argues improper signaling, leftward centering, and cutting in cause thousands of deaths and injuries yearly, stressing courtesy and proper operation before using public roads.
Half way to safer streets, the author urges a two fold cure. A vigilant, well trained traffic patrol enforcing current laws and ongoing driver education are needed. Solving the automobile accident issue requires direct national action and sustained effort.
The Southwest, with Kansas City as a financial hub, shows a real chance to emerge from depression as wheat crops and other primary products rise. Rate gains in wheat, returning employment, and reform legislation in March and April promise lower taxes and healthier economic balance for producers, railroads, and business.
New York Times notes the Nazi regime’s oppression as unbelievable and unworkable. It suggests sensible Germans must see rulers push the Reich toward the Dark Ages and hopes for a way out of the current crisis. The piece warns the plan harms both occupiers and those exiled or killed.
Columnist celebrates a boy who never deceives or robs others of dignity. He respects animals, avoids cruelty, rejects lies, refuses wrong acts, treats women with courtesy, and offers a square deal. A call for steady character and integrity.
The message from President Franklin Roosevelt extends congratulations to Jimmy Walker on his marriage to Miss Compton in France. The cable underscores diplomatic goodwill and personal news amid wartime correspondence.
In Ottawa Herald coverage the Kansas lady member of Congress faces a sharp rebuke as only 41 of her confergs answered roll call. The article notes the baseball season opening and hints at upcoming Washington style shows as lighthearted fare.
A fragment records a mother asking if her son has been well behaved while a sister notes he left the gold standard around 4 00 p m. The snippet captures a domestic exchange with references to a boy and financial terms.
Warrant dated 1930 to 1933 shows Gust Sandell of Scandia Kansas owing Martin Tractor and Harvester Co. $612.00 including interest. Warrant held by Caterpillar Tractor Company. Notary L A Dodge certifies unpaid balance with commission expiring 1934.
Letters testamentary issued April 20 1933 in the probate court for Barta Vincent deceased. Creditors must present claims for allowance within one year from that date or be barred. W D Vincent executor. attorneys W D Vance and Fred Emery. Probate Judge Henry H Van Natta attests.
Probate Court of Republic County Kansas will hear final settlement of the estate of Margaret Craft on May 20, 1933 at 2 PM in Belleville. Executor Ira G Craft seeks allowance of fees discharge of sureties and heir determination. Attest Probate Judge Henry H VanNatta. Belleville Kansas April 21 1933.
State fire marshal John Gilmore notes Republic county made the safety roll for March as fire losses are tallied. Clark county tops with 51 875 dollars in damages, Wyandotte 38 207, Elk County records a mere 65 dollars in losses, reflecting varying impacts across counties.
In Courtland and nearby towns on April 23 1897 Miss Grace Bell will teach the primary department of the summer school. Chas Gould was in Belleville Thursday and Miss Clara Newton visits Mrs Perry in Belleville. Ole Biebher returns from Kansas City after leaving a stove factory. A B Kimball goes to Concordia Thursday. Mrs M O Lervold breaks her right arm. Dr White sets it. The Williams residence north of Rackley burns Monday night. Thure Wihifort goes to Omaha Tuesday with cattle. Ernest Nelson and F L Miller of Belleville attend the school taxation meeting in Manhattan last Thursday. State highway commissioner F A Pinkerton visits town Monday on business.
A playful verse laments billboards blocking views of trees on the road. The speaker muses that unless the signs disappear he may never glimpse a real tree amid urban scenery.
The notice lists departing times for northbound trains identified by numbers 5 7 84 838 652 and 659. It provides schedule placeholders without accompanying dates or stations.
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