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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1928
Page
4
The column argues faulty eating causes constipation and promotes a high fiber plan with laxative vegetables and fruits. It lists foods such as cabbage onions celery beets greens carrots and fruits like apples oranges melons plums grapes and prunes and prescribes an anti constipation schedule with regular fluids and meals. It ends with a sales note about farms in the Rosebud country of South Dakota and a subscription prompt.
Ernest T. Trigg, chair of the city development committee for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States,提出 six queries at the annual meeting. He asks whether lighting, pavement, and street design affect merchants, shippers, banks, utilities, workers health, and national industrial capacity, urging business to treat civic matters as core to prosperity.
Garden seats archways pergolas and furniture form central summer features. New plants can be trained to grow over them. Designs draw from famous English and American gardens. Weather resistant woods and matching fences and gate posts available. Knock down forms can be ordered for home assembly.
A cautious approach to building with limited funds suggests starting with a four room one story home and leaving the second story unfinished. A bedroom and bath can be added on the first floor now, with the upstairs bedrooms and second bath completed later as funds permit, creating a comfortable two story home over time.
Eight cities signified their intention to establish social branches of the Home Modernizing Bureau, a new national organization for home remodeling and improvement. Industrial groups will cooperate in the campaign in Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Topeka, Buffalo, Atlantic City, Omaha and Oak Harbor Ohio. Headquarters are in Chicago, backed by thirty industrial groups.
The article warns about fire risks from construction and cites annual fire losses around 500 million dollars. It advocates fire resistant design for all buildings and notes metal lath and plaster protection for wood framing has long been recognized for fire stopping effectiveness.
Garden guidance stresses building soil health by adding organic matter to improve structure. Turning under manure or other plant material enhances physical condition for future vegetable growing.
The Mutual Benefit club met August 23 with hostess Mrs. Ruby Colelazier and guests Miss Blanche Sanderson and Blanche Burns of Scandia. School reopened with teachers Fransis Rezek and Wanda Parrott. A rare August frost affected corn and sparked fair attendance and family visits to Belleville and Lovewell. Local residents hosted guests from Oklahoma and Nebraska, attended the North Central Kansas Free Fair, and sent students to Scandia and Topeka schools.
Ed Johnson and family spent Sunday at Claus Freeman’s home. M A Larson and family visited C T Larson’s home Sunday evening. Elmer Sothers shipped cattle to Kansas City last week with Carl Peterson driving. Deloris Larson stayed with Victoria Mainquist from Sunday to Tuesday. Ruth Bland, Center teacher, called on district residents Saturday. Ruth Peterson visited Mary and Edna Larson Sunday. Hilma Freeman left Friday to resume teaching in Seneca. Andrew Moline and family visited Arvid Larson Sunday evening. Fair attendance noted last week with Bert Powell’s visit. they then went to McDonald Kansas Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ted Larson visited Arvid Larson and Fred Peterson on Kale Wednesday. Johnson visited Mrs G Anderson and daughters Wednesday evening.
French scientists attach tiny instruments to homing pigeons to study flight. Measurements of speed variations wing strokes and movements suggest humans may achieve powered flight without engines someday. Three aerodynamics experts presented a report to the French Academy of Science describing a measuring mechanism about 2.4 by 1.25 by 1.25 inches and weighing two ounces.
The Journal reports farm sale advertising shows excellent results for sellers and buyers, highlighting notable activity and increased interest in rural property listings.
Uncle Abner questions the Fitter Families program as the Kansas Free Fair and Senator Capper award medals. The Christmas Seal Doctor says tests shape minds, with young people advancing plans while awareness grows about epilepsy insanity alcoholism and general disease among families. Sixteen to twenty five is the pimply age and hygiene advice follows. Tuberculosis battle is noted with the U S leading while France improves.
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