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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
2
The piece recalls early 20th century school discipline allowing broad authority yet forbidding head or chest strikes or mortifying positions. It reflects on a 1913 city curfew, enforcement issues, and conservative views of governance, plus NRA questions about low pay on rural routes and contractor practices in Scandia and Belleville.
The writer notes defunct banks and NRA support while tracking R F C collectors. They argue collectors impose costs on depository banks already burdened by losses and suggest the NRA's impact wanes when government slows its efforts.
Lyle Wetzel came back Sunday from the Conservation Camp at Big Falls Minnesota. Of 142 boys, 120 chose to return home. The Republic county lads arrived late and did not serve the full six months.
timetable details list departures and stops for East and West bound trains on the Sound and Missouri Pacific lines. No. 6 8 5 7 trains shown with specific times for Eastbound Westbound and local freight movements. Nos 652 659 noted for south and north bound service with scheduled departure times.
A Time excerpt recounts Sulimov, head of the Soviet council of ministers, visiting a Moscow state store in work clothes. After a long queue for soap, he discovers the merchandise is garbage-based, and officials admit fats had been diverted, exposing a corruption trail.
In Republic County Kansas a plan to create a Pawnee Village National Park would preserve the Pike Pawnee site and 218 surrounding acres as a federal park. Advocates seek a $100000 appropriation under the NRA to acquire lands, build facilities, and enhance tourist amenities near the hill on the Republican River.
In a rare public display the premier vows a crackdown after an investigation into so called garbage soap profits. Officials fear harsher penalties as graft is often punished by death in Soviet Russia.
The Wichita land bank reports faster processing of land bank and commissioner loans in August with 64 land bank loans totaling 164 100 and 70 commissioner loans totaling 173 600 closed. Appraisals rose to 1 266 farms with staff expansions, while applications pending remain high.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court Belleville a final settlement will be sought by Allen H Whitney administrator for Harriet A Whitney deceased at 10 am on Tuesday October 24 1933. Attorneys fees and administrator duties will be reviewed and heirs determined.
County of Republic Probate Court to hear Alfred A. McDowell and J. K. Currie as Administrators of Godfrey McDowell Deceased on October 25, 1938 at 2 P M for attorney fees discharge of sureties and heirs determination at Belleville Kansas with witnesses and attestation by Probate Judge Henry H. Van Natta. Also brief local notices of visitors and a Williams S L K Formula advertisement from Highland Kansas.
A brief note indicates an urgent jail closure is being considered under a governing operation. Applications are in process, outlining the plan and the authorities involved.
Isaac McCarty of Altamont Kansas known for stopping a bank robbery by shooting two bandits toured the Chicago World's Fair on August 8. He focused on marvels of the fair and declined to discuss the recent shooting, praising the Hall of Science exhibit.
An Augusta Kansas oil field worker who had just received new store teeth after dental work lost them when a breeze caused a swallowing cough. The teeth flew from his mouth during routine well inspection and vanished to the bottom of a 2700 foot well. The incident left him unusually unhappy.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper and family drove to Topeka Sunday for a short visit with Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier. They will return home Wednesday. Fred Hastings of Lincoln Nebr spent the week end here with his aunt Mrs John Poage and Mr Poage.
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