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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

3

Clash in the Hills as Slade and Morrow Fight Sheriff

In a cabin confrontation, Slade and Morrow resist arrest by Sheriff Harris and U.S. marshal Carp. Waddles and Alden assist, a struggle ends with Slade captured and depots prepared to target Three Bar squatters, signaling a broader crack down.

Harris Slade Carp Morrow Alden Carpenter United States Lang Sheriff Wadmes Waddles

Stampede Threat Forces Quick Retreat At Three Bar

Harris and Billie face a cattle stampede marching toward the ranch after a night of cards and talk of Carp and Slade. The herd pounds across the valley as the front ranks topple fences and throngs of thousands of cows surge toward the Three Bar flat, threatening the house.

Harris Billie Waddles Evans Brill’s Alden Carp U. S Slade Morrow

Officer’s Dignity Laughed At By Camp Memoir

A former trainee recalls three years at various C M T C s and an incident with Abraham Levinski known as Pat. The general inspected mobilization as Pat used a camera to direct the officer’s horse and asked him to smile, provoking a roar from soldiers and the startled general.

Pat Abraham Levinski

Nor rig: From governor to signer of the Declaration

Robert H. Norris became Pennsylvania governor in October 1754 and went on to serve in the Continental Congress and sign the Declaration of Independence. His wartime financing is noted as his most valuable service.

Robert H. Norrig Pennsylvania Continental Congress

Marriage We ll Say Marriage Is Coeducation

An Atchigon Globe opinion piece frames marriage as a coeducational union, arguing for shared duties and mutual growth within domestic life. The column treats partnership as a learning process shaping both spouses.

Atchigon Globe

Nevada Drives Off Billboards to Protect Scenic Highways

A U S Department of Agriculture survey shows Nevada bans billboard erection where it would spoil road scenery. Thomas H. MacDonald says most roadside signs ruin the traveler’s view while some companies abandon such advertising. Connecticut licenses roadside stations to keep them off the right of way.

Nevada Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Thomas H. MacDonald Mr. MacDonald Connecticut

Oil Filter Changes American Oil Schedules

The article notes engine oil change intervals rose from 500 miles to 1000 3000 miles after oil filter adoption. It states average intervals reach 2400 miles and recommends renewing the filter every 10 000 miles to maintain efficiency. The filter removes abrasives and saves about 29 dollars per car annually.

Source of Annoying Noises in Tops Cars

The Tops Roadster and phaeton tops can rattle when rains begin. Front attachment to the windshield frame may not be tightened, bows may not be moored, and cotter pins in cheaper cars can cause squeaks. A washer can remove play at the joint.

Car Advice Shows Caution on Timing Chains

A motorist praised a new timing chain but learned guidance from others can be faulty. Cars vary in construction and small details cause big differences. A driver with a friend’s automatic take up device found timing issues after about a thousand miles due to chain stretch and tooth skip, while others without take up require an initial adjustment after about 700 miles.

Self-Starting Siphon Very Handy Accessory

A brass or copper tube is formed into a U shape with a rubber bulb on one end and a hose on the other. A hole is drilled at the bend, the tube inserted into the tank, and squeezing the bulb creates a siphon when the finger seals the hole. Release to start flow once the hole is below the fuel level.

Popular Science Monthly

Automobile Hints and Anecdotes from 1929

In 1929 Italy had about 172000 motor vehicles and humor about tires, steering wheels, and women drivers appears. The piece notes ambulance-chasers in New York and jokes about cars and drivers, reflecting lighthearted automotive commentary.

Italy

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Advocated After 47 Years Practice

A 47 year physician notes that constipation remains inevitable despite health efforts and promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle near natural remedy. He discourages drastic laxatives and urges daily bowel movement with a free trial offer from Dept BB Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell

Wait and See Meaning in Gardener's Label

The London Opinion notes the phrase Wait and See in gardening labeling. It explains it as a casual remark about uncertain plant placement and future outcomes rather than a precise instruction.

Gardener London

Breakfast Bill Faces Huge Grain Output in 1927

The Department of Commerce census shows total grain production in 1927 far surpassing a billion pounds for grains other than wheat, with a value of 159,644,068 dollars. The text notes a breakfast context and references U.S. consumption trends without detailing wheat pounds.

Young America Department of Commerce

Soft Water Hair Shampoos Using Borax Aid

An advertisement promotes using 20 Mule Team Borax to soften rain water for shampoo. It claims Borax aids rinsing and imparts real lustre to the hair.

No title item for immortal fame line

A brief quotation from the Newcastle Courier notes a fellow may gain fame by claiming ignorance about almost everything.

Newcastle Courier

Bluing advert advice and quip about faint ideas

A shopper is advised to tell a grocer Red Crest Ball Blue when buying bluing, promising good results. The note ends with a humorous line suggesting it’s a good thing a woman does not faint at every faint idea.

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