Education and farming ethics in a midwest school note
A mixed document discusses the value of extended schooling for higher wages, farmer prosperity through soil management, crop rotation benefits, and an energetic school rally. It highlights the work of Ralph T. Walker, the Scandia high school program, and fire prevention as a civic priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busnes
Bastigess
Dasev
Rackley
Tie
Mrn Walker
Kackley
Seantia
Ralph T. Walker
School Week Designated by Education Commissioner
The U S Commissioner of Education proclaims December 6 to 11 as School Week to publicize education needs and work in the district. Officials note space limits prevent publishing many pieces but urge parent visits to better understand the school program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Education
U. S
Scandia Journal Post Office Second Class Matter Notice
The Scandia Journal is listed as entered at the post office in Scandia Kansas as second class matter for mailing efficiency and archival purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post—Office
Scandia
Kansas
J. W. Plotner and Son Ad Listing
An advertisement notes J. W. Plotner and Son offering products with subscription rates referenced as a yearly price of $1.25 in the publication.
Thirty-Five Years Ago Journal Items Share Snow and Fire News
This week recalls a heavy snow last Tuesday and a near fire at E D Place’s home caused by heat from a stove. It notes births, visits from Jas McNeal and family from Iowa, and community notes on local business moves in Oxford Kansas.
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Jas. McNeal
Iowa
Elliotts
G. T. Davies
Jas. Litsinger
Republic City News
Kansas
Sigle Goodwin
Scandia
E. D. Place
T. W. Clark
Tenti
Hays
Andrew Thompson
Ben Woods
John Williams
Oxford
Walliams
Ben Will
Tynr & Teddens
Mel Walkerr
Gale Damages Chimneys Homes And Tent In Beleville
The report details a northwest gale last Friday striking the area with seven to ten o clock chaos. Chimneys blew down fences were wrecked and a photo tent collapsed to prevent harm. The Eric Nelson house suffered a damaged front and Beleville experienced greater destruction.
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Michigan
Eric Nelson
Hammonds
Beleville
Plac
Sam from Laramie Opera House Play Extract
A fragment from a play titled The Girl from Laramie features lines about love, danger, and social status. The scene involves Sam Earl Missy Stanley and others with talk of marriage, deception, and a threatening gun moment.
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Hart
Sam
Missy
Wyoming
Earl
Laramie’ Opera House
Dad
Pard
Stanley
Dunmore
The Girl From Laramie Spoofs American Marital Titles
Excerpt comments on marriage to titles with lines from The Girl From Laramie. Dialogue contrasts love and money, noting an American girl’s regret over marrying a title. December 17 reference anchors the teaser to the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy
Stanley
Laramie
Annual meeting for Drainage District No 1 elects supervisor
Notice to real estate owners in Drainage District No 1 Republic County Kansas. Meeting at Farmers & Merchants Bank Scandia December 18 1920 at 2 PM to elect one board member for a five year term. Includes nursing service monthly report and school inspections data from Republic County with counts of schools visited pupils examined and various health metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Kansas
Board of Supervisors
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Scandia
Notice of Final Settlement in Nordman Estate at Belleville
In Republic county Kansas probate court a final settlement is sought by Charles P Nordman administrator of Peter Nordman deceased. The January 4 1921 hearing at 10 a m at the Belleville courthouse will determine heirs settle fees and discharge sureties. 1920 notice printed December 9 1920. Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge. Also advertises Watkins business opportunity and bond information.
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State of Kansas
Republic
Republic County
Peter Nordman
Belleville
County of Republic
Charles P.nordman
Kansas
Henry H. van Natta
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John Larson
Earnest Moller
Janet Doctor
Swanson
Edith Woods
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A. Nelson
Paesseseus
Ralph P. Walker
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Scandia Journal
J. W. Plotner & Son
Bill
Earl of Dunmore
John Jones
Sir John
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Asahi Biede
Courtland
Wayne
Armed Meera IP
Munden
Red Cross P. H. Nursing Service
Jewell City
Jewell
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Milionia
J. R. Watkins CO
Dept
Wirona Minn
Tam
Rock Island
Lister
McCormick
A. M. Lager
Adolph Johnson
J. O. Anderson
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