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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
1
Kansas livestock men face pasture and water shortages while health of livestock remains strong. Contagious abortion harms herds. local sickness is down. Readers learn of wheat production gains, sugar policy limits, and Red Cross support offers amid drought and war-time measures.
John G. Sears reported threshing forty four thousand bushels from 2200 acres in Kingman County with an average yield of twenty bushels per acre valued at two dollars thirteen cents per bushel totaling three hundred ninety three thousand seven hundred twenty dollars.
Marion Allen Branch, an Atchison youth, died in France in a railway accident on July 29 per a Washington telegram. Branch was among the first drafted men to depart Atchison for Camp Funston with the Initial contingent last fall.
J. W. Regier of Newton, a clothing merchant for forty years, has been placed under surveillance by the district attorney on a charge of disloyalty.
Architect William A. Radford explains home planning costs and space efficiency. He warns against wasted space and incompatible ideas, noting cubic-foot costs and the value of usable areas. Readers are invited to send questions for free advice.
The article recounts early Massachusetts minting under John Hull, noting May 27, 1652 court action, Hull’s roles, and Pine-tree coinage. It mentions a modern home design interwoven with historical references, and the eventual discontinuation of the coinage in 1683.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the document outlines standard egg case specifications. It details tray and flat counts ten trays and twelve flats, filler materials including excelsior cork shavings and cut straw, packing cushions, and nail requirements with fifteen nails per side and clinching through cleats.
The passage reflects a character named Caesar explaining to Maus Jeems that this site is a camp-meeting rather than a military camp. He notes strict rules about drinking strong liquor, gal frolics, and swearing, contrasting expectations with the current setting described as a religious gathering in Columbia.
A dialogue shows Lieutenant Brayve May I er remove his arm from a waist but pauses to note the arm has fallen asleep on duty under supervision. The exchange reveals tension between subordinate and superior in a military setting.
The USDA explains how farmers compare feeds by value, noting corn is usually cheapest but oats are often cheaper now. It details grain quality indicators, cracked versus crushed corn, color and hull issues, and how weight affects oats pricing.
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