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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

2

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Scandia Kansas notice states subscription per year is 1.50 with post office entry noted under second class mail matter.

Scandia Kansas

Preparation for Christmas Mailing Warns to Mail Early

Postmaster General Harry S. New urges early mailing for Christmas deliveries. He advises secure wrapping and strong packaging, use of crating for fragile items, liberal padding, and clear FRAG SPECIAL HANDLING markings. A 25 cent SPECIAL HANDLING stamp is required for expedited service and insurance is advised for valuable domestic parcels. Do not seal packages to avoid first class postage. Christmas seals should not be on the string or addressed side.

Harry Post Office

Claims 890 Miles an Hour for New Airplane Motor

London reports C H Rosenthal of Dresden claims a three chamber airplane motor could deliver 890 mph and cut trans Atlantic flight time to four or five hours. Inventor Arno Boerner says the design triples power by each cylinder with inlet exhaust and spark plug. Rosenthal envisions possible use with oversize propellers and reduced danger from air pockets and storms.

London C. H. Rosenthal Dresden Germany Arno Boerner Mr. Rosenthal Wwe America

This Thoughtful Stork Seems to Know His Stuff

Three friends from Lorane and nearby districts welcomed twins on the same day as a stork anecdote. Mrs. Hansen received a girl and Mrs. Scott a boy, with all three couples having shared engagements and showers. County Superintendent Baldwin visited district 42 for a school program on Thursday.

Eugene Ore Stork Hogan, Hansen Lorane Leo Scott Fagle Paint Baldwin

Gift Shop Concordia Offers Artistic Gifts and Local News

Local notes report visits by Mrs A Olson Mr CG D Peterson and families in Concordia. Farmers husked corn this week. Box supper at Parkhill school raised about 23 dollars. John Goodwin moved from Belleville to Scandia. DeWdne Glasgow seeks treatment amid rising arm weakness.

Parkhill School House John Goodwin Belleville Scandia A. Anderson

Local Social Roundup From Belleville Area

Friday and Sunday visits mark a busy week with Mrs. Eric Erickson, Glada, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson, Otto Brandt, C. F. Erickson, A. C. Thompson, H. Nystrom, Ed Jacobson, Albin Anderson and families, Conrad Sederlin, G. A. Nystrom, Joe Johnson, and Harry Nelson noted. A district 42 social drew a sizable crowd with receipts of 22.50. Fred Jacobson of Laurel Montana visited E. Jacobson near Norway. Gift Shop advertising highlights Northwestern Kansas selection. P. E. Erickson’s birthday celebrated with a family dinner gathering.

District 42 P. E. Erickson Eric E. Erickson V. E. Erickson Edgar Roberts Nel P. Nelson

Belleville Kansas Partition Land Sale Set for December 27 1927

Real estate in Belleville Kansas to be sold as partition to settle an estate. Sales at 2 00 P M at the West door of the Court House to the highest bidder. Multiple parcels include sections in townships and Hogin's addition with dates and possession by March 1 1928. SAS note mentions Mrs Ed Boman visiting G Nystrom.

Court House Belleville Kansas Hogin Holvin Kan

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THE Scandia Journal Scandia, Kansas J. W. Plotner & Son Publishers Webster’s NEW International Merriam Webster Supreme Court Government Washington India G. & C. Florriam Flass Concordia Mrs. A. Olson Earnest Burn’s CG. D. Peterson Mr. W. Billings J. Poague’s Emil Forsberg Lester Richards Norma Jean M. Bown’s Frank Mahan Leslie Steele Hilma Larson Frank Granstedt Bernice Caroline Granstedt Hulda Nelson DeWdne Glasgow Norton Eric Erickson and Glada Frank Isaacson Otto Brandt C. F. Erickson A. C. Thompson’s Mrs. H. Nystrom Ed Jacobson’s Norway Albin Anderson Conrad Sederlin G. A. Nystrom Joe Johnson Harry Nelson Jamestown Fred Jacobson Laurel Montana Mrs. E. Jacobson Concordia Cash Che City Star Yankee Star Cove Shell Star Americus Per Ik T. Fudge Marvel Chocolates Brazil Henry Johnson Ed Boman G. Nystrom’s Munsingwear Fr. & MS. Stores Company Variety Store W. Hahn Olson Santa Clause Call AT the Journal
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