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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

7

Return of Captain Mackey Upends a Wartime Family

Richard McFarlane, presumed dead in the first World War, returns after 25 years claiming the identity of Captain Mackey. He lingers between past and present as Sandra Calvert and fan Suk Ric face danger and an uneasy truth about lost daughters and promised futures.

Richard McFarlane Julia Captain Mackey Ric Sandra Calvert Tive Richard Sandra Jill Gordon Dave Spang Mamie Jill McFarlane Ridley Field Mr. McFarlane John I. McFarlane McFarlane John I John Rod Mackey Ricky Mackey Roger Mackey Mexico Mrs. McFarlane, Jr Aeeaee

Fertility Losses From Poor Manure Handling

Poor handling of manure leads to large losses of organic matter and nutrients. Dredged manure contains 25 tons of organic matter per 10 tons, plus 1000 pounds nitrogen, 200 pounds phosphorus, and 800 pounds potash. exposure to rain can reduce weight and fertility. Proper bedding, frequent stall cleaning, and direct field hauling help preserve nutrients and organic content.

Prevent Cannibalism in Chicks With Proper Management

Proper space, temperature, air control, and balanced ration prevent cannibalism. Keep chicks alert and well fed with constant access to troughs. gradually reduce temperature as they age. introduce grain at four to five weeks and let them scratch. Provide range and shelter with blue grass alfalfa or lespedeza to lower costs. Feed fresh greens such as Swiss chard kale and cabbage. use alfalfa products to support health and growth.

Baby rides tractor improvised seat by A J Matyus

A baby riding seat devised by A J Matyus for the Lincoln foundation contest uses two auto seat springs a 24 inch one inch round iron shaft stationary steering column an obsolete steering wheel and forged main leaves with holes punched to fit cultivator fittings plus welded footrest all joints welded with 1 4 inch mild steel electrodes and intended as a youngster tractor aid.

A. J. Matyus Lincoln Foundation

Thick Stands Boost Corn Yields Advised

University of Kentucky advises farmers to plant thicker corn stands and use improved hybrid seed. A denser stand can raise yields, with about 10 000 stalks possible per acre under better than average conditions.

University of Kentucky

Lesson for May 8 Subjects and Readings

May 8 lesson outlines selected topics and readings from the International Council of Religious Education. Copyrighted material used with permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Amos and the Call to Justice in Ancient Israel

The lesson highlights Amos calling Israel to seek good and righteous living, denouncing social injustice and hypocrisy. It notes Amos from Tekoa challenging the rich oppressing the poor, urging repentance, turning from evil, and embracing God’s justice as the path to national renewal.

Amos Christ God Tekoa Israel Isaael Douglass

Record of English Channel Swim Attempts

Nearly a hundred people have tried the English Channel with 11 women and 14 men confirmed as successful. Only one swimmer has crossed in both directions, and a woman achieved the first crossing.

English Channel

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