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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
2
The editorial urges substantial tax cuts, citing Roosevelt’s 25 percent target and broad support from candidates. It argues cutting taxes will boost investment, home building, and employment, and says governments at all levels must follow federal savings by reducing expenditures and leading by example.
The article urges drivers to change traits behind the wheel and support stricter youth licensing, periodic vehicle inspections, and responsible utility relations. It cites 35,000 annual deaths and 65,000 deaths in two years, calling for action and smarter public policy. It also notes utilities must cooperate with municipalities for progress.
The article examines the disappearance and recovery of Raymond Robins, a wealthy philanthropist and political ally of Hoover. It notes skepticism about deception, discusses Robins as a fervent advocate and traveler for Allied causes, and concludes the mental lapse is ended with expectations of renewed constructive work.
William Allen White argues the editor should not seek office and that a younger man, ideally a veteran of the great war, should take the helm. He criticizes old factions and calls the Republican party to prepare for a new era, urging old-timers to step aside.
A Kansas excerpt notes twelve Chicago breweries filed articles of incorporation, while other small items from Garden City Telegram Atchison Globe Concordia Blade and Dighton Herald recount local humor, mischief, and quirky quotes about daily life. A farmer cow incident ends with the cow mother-in-law joke.
Items from The Journal report Thanksgiving visits from Camp Funston and local residents. Bert Haggman and others travel from Kackley and White Rock Township. Chas Othberg returns, planning Scandia home. Carl Larson sells hogs. Rev Boyce and family receive gifts from local Presbyterian churches. Fraser passes overseas Y M C A duty exam.
Republic County high school presented two contest plays The Teeth of the Gift Horse directed by Carroll Walker and Whose Money directed by Winifred Olds at the schoolhouse on Tuesday Nov 22. The program featured music by the chorus, quartets, piano and vocal solos with a postshow lunch.
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