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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
2
Publication notice states second class matter at Scandia post office under 1879 act with Thursday issues. Subscription price listed as $1.25 per year and advertising rates available on request. Editor B. W. Selin and Business Manager Jake Stofer Jr are named.
Observation notes mixed reactions to Leopold's coronation as Belgians voiced both Flemish and French cheers. A muttered blend "Vive du konig" spread, reflecting linguistic divide in the north and south. The piece critiques air mail policy and government ballast on industry, urging fair treatment of innocents and continued aviation support.
A column quotes lines urging citizens to love truth and hate falsehood. It extols patriots as bulwarks of the state and calls for steadfast virtue. The piece reflects on loyalty, duty, and civic responsibility amid national strain.
A fragmented metaphor likens nations to two drivers on a shared journey arguing over whose vehicle or policies steer them. The piece equates cars to nations and political tools, suggesting tension but no clear resolution.
The piece depicts nations attacking each other and their transportation systems, exhausting themselves in mayhem. After depleting cars, they resume talks. Peace conferences fail, leading to debt, manpower loss, and social chaos while motorists must walk in pain.
Poem notes faith in the United States despite leaders bribery taxes and financial woes. A boss jokes about a missing two dollars while an office boy suggests returning a dollar each. The piece blends political nostalgia with a light office scene.
A collage of stray quotes and jokes from editorials and readers across cities. The snippets reference the St. Louis Post Dispatch Lincoln Journal Scandia Clyde Republican Kansan Fredonia and Mack Cretcher. Topics touch on politics old deals war and mountain climbing.
Miss Eunice Lundblade teaches at number 9 and stays with W A Johnson due to bad weather. Mrs Charles Bottorf travels to California to be at her ill mother. Glenn Farley and family moved to the J B Milner place and will work for Tom George this year. Elmer Farley Walter Preble and George Duncan visited Ed Kallman Friday evening. Georgine and George Bottorf spent the weekend with Ben Doctor. Mrs Milo Johnson visited with Mrs Don Burandt Friday. Chaley Tedrow Don and Mondo spent Monday at Ed Kaliman s.
The National Safety Council warns that winter brings accident hazards such as carbon monoxide from car warming in closed garages and a rise in firearm incidents. Many deaths occur from November to February as inexperienced hunters mishandle loaded guns in vehicles or leave them unsecure near trees.
Advice stresses winter hazards from wet roads and darkness. It notes only 15 percent of accidents result from mechanical failure, urging motorists to check tires brakes and wipers and to drive with maximum care or avoid travel in severe weather. Individual care can offset many winter threats across cars, homes, and sport. standards from Standard Briquetts A M Sanborn Lumber Co 0 TR.
A garbled OCR snippet notes Chicago with a population around 4 170, possibly as an 1837 figure, reflecting early urban growth and census context in the era.
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