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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
2
The text notes a weekly newspaper from Scandia Kansas established in 1871. It indicates second class mail status under an act of Congress dated March 8, TS, with the item likely a historical note on publication.
The issue notes coiled writer absence and Miss Currie edits much of the content. A trip to Chicago for the World's Fair is described. References to a new farm bill, mortgage relief, and bank ideas appear. County budgets show increased poor relief spending and war saving taxes are cited.
The Kansas City Star earns the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. The board commends the staff for a distinctive leadership in public affairs. The former Star is noted as a great paper with a legacy in American journalism.
The Kansas City Star's evolution traces a transition from a founder dominated era to a modern collective effort. William Rockhill Nelson shaped the paper and city with a blend of economic growth and artistic progress amid a muddy pioneer setting on the Missouri and Kansas rivers. The later Star embodies group labor valuing mutual effort for shared advancement across Kansas, Missouri, and the southwest.
Six of the arrested for robbing Whitney's Store pleaded guilty to grand larceny and were sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. The seventh fledgling witness showed he was jailed in Clay Center and was released. Local updates: Dr. K A Trainor to Chicago for post graduate lectures. Van Rockhold and wife from Republic visited. A L Whitney and son Jim in Lincoln. A Ellingson district court clerk in town. Lou Conner visiting Cloud county. Sibley-Smith visiting White Rock. Edna Trainor attending Wesleyan in Salina. Anna Swanson returning from Minnesota with an aunt. A L Whitney to Belleville for burglary case. Tom Downing back from Denver.
The column mix cites a foggy London joke, a clay dessert habit in St. Louis described by locals, a note congratulating Harry Woodring as assistant secretary of war, and verses on advertising persistence. It then recounts a Georgia bricklayer’s clock-hour mishap and a clinker of a fall from above.
In a school room scene a teacher asks if any students are dumb bells as Johnny stands to answer. The boy confesses he is older now and aims for a position, while the teacher notes his return.
Farmers may obtain redemption loans under the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933 with guidance from the Farm Loan Commissioner’s Agent in Wichita. The Ninth District covering Colorado Kansas New Mexico and Oklahoma directs operations from offices in Wichita while the Federal Land Bank of Wichita remains separate. Creditors are urged to cooperate and for farmers to provide full financial statements to facilitate negotiations and possible compromises.
The Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1938 authorizes the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to provide up to 200 million dollars to the Farm Loan Commissioner for farmer mortgages. Loans may not exceed 75 percent of farm value or 5,000 dollars per farmer, with amortization over up to ten years and interest capped at five percent. Loans may refinance debt, provide working capital, or help redeem foreclosed property within specified dates.
Local notes show East Bound No 6 No 7 departures with times at 10 05 a m flag stop 9 57 p m no stop West Bruind Departing 6 20 p m regular stop 3 43 a m non stop local freight Missouri Pacific Local Freight and Passenger South Bound No 659 Departing 10 45 a m
A customer asks why potatoes at the top of a sack are much larger than those at the bottom. The grocer explains the variety grows quickly, so by harvest the last potatoes can be about twice the size of the first ones.
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