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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

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Three Bar Ranch Saga Continues Across the Breaks

Harris and Harper plot with Slade and the Three Bar crew as they ride through rain and timber toward the Forest reserves. Billie debates a future beyond shelter while Deane proves his grit on a harsh cattle drive through bleak valleys and hostile country.

U. S Deane Harris Wilton Calico Evans Moore Wild Bunch Barton Harper Slade Alaurris Uurris Gil Blind Billie Carlos Deane Harrig Denne Albiny

Three Bar rivals vie for love amid ranch expansion

Harris and Carlos Deane court the same Three Bar girl as a new alfalfa dream unfolds. The story follows cattle drives, branding, and gathering stock on the sage flats while the ranch braces for a beef round-up and a vacation for Jim.

Carlugs Deane Harris Carlos Deane Deane Jim

Elephants Face Humans as Crafty Hunters in Dense Forests

The piece lauds elephants as the shrewdest and most adaptable of big five, noting their diet of greens and ability to thrive across plains forests and swamps. It highlights the sensitive trunk as a premier smell organ that detects humans, prompting either retreat or charge, with years of experience shaping hunter and elephant interactions.

Great in Philosophy Among Early Greek Thinkers

The earliest philosopher on record among the Greeks was Thalea. Other celebrated philosophers include Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, an alimander and Heraclitus.

Thalea Socrates Plato Aristotle Analimander Heraclitus

Aids Protein in Wheat May Rise with Sodium Citrate

Department of Agriculture reports protein content in winter wheat can increase by about one third or more when sodium citrate is applied to fields during heading stage.

Department of Agriculture

Fall Planted Grain Near Normal on April 1 in Kansas

Kansas agriculture report shows winter wheat condition at 82.7 percent of normal on April 1, with 38 percent above the 10 year average and near average plains states. Expected loss from winter killing about 7 percent, below 12 percent 10 year average. In Topeka and Garden Plain a city election ruling voided the April 2 vote for Garden Plain due to wrong date, officials remain in office until 1931. Lawrence man Wilson Crowder, greens keeper at Lawrence Country Club, dies after being struck by a Kansas City salesman’s car. driver continues travel despite injuries.

Washington Department of Agriculture Plains States Southwest Topeka Garden Plain William A. Smith Smith Lawrence Wilson W. Crowder Kansas City Crowder Lawrence Country Club

Funeral for Horton physician Dr Harry J Parker

The Methodist Church crowd in Horton attended the funeral of Dr Harry J Parker a well known local physician who died in Kansas City from blood poisoning after a brief illness He was 46 years old. In Topeka Flint Hills pastures are strong stockmen pay higher leases with rents up 50 cents per head over last year pastures at 98 percent of normal the best in five years.

Horton Harry J. Parker Kansas City Parker Topeka Flint Hills State Board of Agriculture

Prohibition Agents Boosted for Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma

Washington reports a substantial rise in Prohibition forces for the district covering Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. James Doran met with George H. Wark who oversees the Kansas district and was informed that thirty-two new agents have been assigned.

Washington Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma James Doran George H. Wark

Potato growers form marketing group to control prices

Fifteen representative potato growers from Shawnee Douglas Jefferson Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte counties voted recently to perfect a growers marketing organization to gain greater control over the price at which they sell their product amid opposition from Kansas City commission firms.

Lawrence Kansas City Commission Shawnee Douglas Jefferson, Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte

Kansas federation of women clubs opens session

Mrs. J. B. Carter presides at the Kansas State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Hays during a club extension breakfast. The discussion centers on expanding federated clubs and organizing county federations.

Hays Kansas State Federation of Women’s Clubs J. B. Carter

Izaak Walton League Builds Claflin A Lake

One mile long and forty feet wide lake is under construction in Mud Creek southwest of Claflin by the Izaak Walton League. The project aims to create a general recreation resort around the lake and its surroundings. Atchison selects Fred W Mangelsdorf as mayor for a two year term succeeding A H Lehman.

Claflin Mud ‘Creek Izaak Walton League Atchison Fred W Mangelsdorf City Commission Mangelsdorf A. H. Lehman

Cornered by Train At Council Grove Ends In Critical Injury

Robert P. Bent a 60 year old farmer living two miles west of Council Grove was critically injured when his car was struck by a train at a grade crossing here the other day.

Council Grove Robert P. Bent Here

Exiled Swedes Seek Return After 250 Years

A Gam malasysky colony of 800 villagers in Cherson, southern Russia, appeals to Stockholm to return to Sweden after centuries in exile. They preserve Swedish schools language and church records while Catherine II moved them in 1781 to the Ukrainian steppes, with many deaths and a long trek. Sweden studies plans to aid the community.

Stockholm Gammalsyensky Cherson Russia Sweden Dagoe Catherine II Dneiper America Dagoe Island Baltic Sea

X Ray Experiments On Flies Aimed At Human Health

Dr. Mary B. Stark of New York reports using X rays on flies to study inherited effects across generations. Exposed flies show initial growth and reproduction but later generations die, suggesting grandparent or great grandparent radiation injures reproductive cells. Some scientists doubt wet theory, warning human effects would take time to observe due to slower human reproduction.

Washington Mary B. Stark New York City Doctor Stark

Illusions of Romantic East Lost After Trip

Three young men from New Jersey and Pennsylvania return from a 1000 mile tour through Transjordania Arabia and Syria with changed views of the Near East. They say desert romance is absent as women are drudges and bandits use motor cars and machine guns instead of camels and antiquated weapons.

Philadelphia Transjordania Arabia Syria Robert P. Brown Moorestown N. Jo Richard A Tuusig Chester P.] McCreery Germantown Near East Désert

Delightful bath using Borax for soft water

For a really delightful bath add 20 Mule Team Borax to the water. Borax makes the water feel as soft as velvet and allows the soap to lather freely. The effect of Borax softened water on the skin is very beneficial.

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