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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
6
Dick McConnell a U S river guard, with wife and two daughters, engages two Mexican smugglers on the Rio Grande. He is attacked, wounded, and shoots the assailant dead after a knife fight. tequila sacks and bullets are found near the riverbank as the battle ends.
Freeland Pa. three women accuse Sandy Run miner Michael Merko of marrying each of them. He cannot post 1000 dollars bail and is jailed. He remarks that a man with red blood would not refuse a marriage proposal.
The Treasury department reports about 63 million dollars are spent each month in the United States on movies theaters circuses and amusement parks. Last year spending averaged around 79 million dollars monthly.
Gothenburg, Sweden, known for its marine facilities and new free port, prepares an aerial harbor with sky pilot facilities and modern landing and takeoff services. A corporation will build and run the station with city authorities, and after ten years the city could buy the company shares to control the airport.
Ira Bechtel, born in Reading and converted at eight, preached two years from his Pottstown home and was ordained at sixteen. He is among the new ministers accepted at the Holiness Christian church annual conference in Birdsboro.
Texas survey under U S Department of Agriculture probes air carried spores of leaf rust on wheat oats. Annual wheat losses reach about 64 million bushels. Spore source suspected in Mexico or South America drifting to U S fields. Plane from Kelly field pilots and scientist conduct six-altitude exposures. findings awaited. Dusting fields reveals yellow powder of spores on shoes and leaves. Dew moisture triggers rootlike growth into leaf pores.
Lemmon South Dakota enforces a strict curfew where youths under seventeen must be home after 9 30 p m and may be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Parents are held equally liable for violations, with court appearances and fines for neglectful guardians. The city plans continued enforcement regardless of status.
Genoa reports Albania as the only European nation without national debt and with a gold monetary system. Mehedi Frasheri, head of the Albanian delegation, says peace is needed to keep progress, affirming that if left in peace for a while, all would be well.
A pedestrian witnessed a mishap where a dog collided with an elderly woman and a light car ran over her. The bystander aided her, asking if the dog hurt her, and she replied that the can tied to the dog's tail caused the pain.
An elderly pedestrian is confronted by a muscular man who declares a street game of put and take. The stranger threatens to seize the old man’s watch, prompting fear as the incident unfolds under the night sky.
The cuticura trio cleanses and purifies with The Soap Ointment and Talcum. No toilet table is complete without them. A man can die for another's life work, but if he lives he must live for his own.
A humorous civic page offers assorted quips about taxes hotels and relationships. The excerpt juxtaposes playful lines on refunds burglaries fashion Sing Sing and family life with a final note advertising Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening cloths.
In a lilting anecdote from the Los Angeles Times a courting couple shares a quiet garden moment under a summer moon Aunt Jane asks Joe a bound question while he offers reassurance Their home is praised for extreme neatness as Uncle Joe contemplates a glass of water but decides to go without reflecting a domestic quirk with humor
A humorous courtroom exchange has Judge prompting Wubby with questions about love. Wubby confirms affection and deflects by presenting a check hook and stubs for review. The moment blends wit with legal mockery in a lighthearted scene.
Chicago outlines a five story automobile garage projected to cost 1 200 000 dollars. The system uses an elevator to move cars to their allotted space and a worm gear on the first floor keyboard to operate the mechanism.
The New York Sun quotes Kriss asking if a marriage contract is binding with WKross replying it is binding for life. The dialogue frames marriage as a lifelong obligation and restraint.
The article notes both sides show satisfaction with the idea that rain falls on the righteous and the wicked explaining their pride in the saying.
A playful exchange at a neighborhood gathering recounts a joke about a wife described as a heavyweight figure and a spouse who responds with humor about daily “pounding.” The remark draws lighthearted laughter among attendees.
Lieutenant Commander H H Parsons, a navy recruiting officer in Houston, signs up Bryan Dry for service after learning he is named for William Jennings Bryan and hails from Moonshine Hill Texas.
A brief Edinburgh Scotsman blurb depicts Miss Dé Muir-Papa forbidding a visit to the house. The man is labeled dangerous and a suitor who would linger and never marry, while a proposal is discussed.
A sharp line on morality: the proverb warns that even odd tactics to avoid suspicion invite new faults. Envy interprets harmless action as wrongdoing, suggesting misperception often grows from bias.
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