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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
4
Chicago plans a grand finale as the Century of Progress Exposition ends October 31 after two years. Officials warn no reopening next year under park board control. all exhibits and rides remain through closing day with extensive events and continued low travel rates for visitors.
Port of entry data show a $4 000 jump in August collections compared with July with total port receipts reaching 16 025 in August and 12 324 in July. Officials note most special truck crossings are out of state and that Washington and Oregon are testing an experimental port model inspired by the Kansas system.
New dresses have arrived this week at The Bargain Spot offering affordable styles for all shoppers. Limited stock expected as customers browse racks for casual and party wear.
The Mexico village at the World’s Fair in Chicago will shutter after October 31 as the fair ends its run. Officials promise spectacular final events to draw large crowds in the closing weeks while the fair itself remains intact until closing day.
Practical kitchen guide lists three bean based dishes Kidney Beans with Fresh Tomatoes Lima Beans and Cabbage en Casserole Lima Beans and Celery with Hollandaise Sauce Each recipe provides layering, baking instructions, servings, and basic sauces using kidney beans lima beans and cabbage celery and eggs with butter and lemon juice
Guidance urging children to avoid loitering in streets and highways. They should look both ways before crossing, ensure no cars are approaching, and stay in a group when crossing to minimize being a wider target for approaching vehicles.
Farmers expect higher income in 1934 due to rising prices for corn livestock dairy and poultry. Forecasts vary but most agencies anticipate a substantial increase over 1933, with some projections from 1 billion to 2 billion dollars more. Community notes list local birthdays and visits in Courtland Imperial area households.
Kansas Safety Council warns that opening public schools increases child pedestrians. Sixteen Kansas children aged five to fourteen were hit and killed last school year, with many injured. Parents and teachers must stress vigilance and safe road behavior in school zones.
From National Geographic Aug 1933, the black widow spider is described as highly venomous with enlarged poison sacks and potent bite. Adult female nearly a half inch long, black with red spots. bites cause sharp pain and local puncture marks, with possible body-wide ache, though fatalities are rare. Spiders and egg sacs can be cleared from premises, commonly found in stables, houses, and basements.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Anderson and Miss Blanch Hageman visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hageman and Helen on Sunday afternoon to celebrate Mr. Hageman's birthday.
Mrs May White was called to Clay Center Friday morning by Mrs Louw Chandler who passed away at her home there Saturday morning. Many neighbors hosted guests among Nels Nelson Wilbur Dean Frazier and family. Clifford Davis Frank Ebright in CCC camp Sugar Lake Mo spent the week visiting relatives. Families from Ellis and Topeka joined for weekend visits. Gift Shop Concordia promotes millinery values. Mr and Mrs Carl Larson and Ralph Bowersox hosted visitors. Utah Washington Oregon and California trip updates. George Stromberg family dined with A Stromberg in Republican. Tillie Lundquist Lena Lloyd and children visited Jamestown, Frank Granstedt and Hart Holt hosted in Jamestown. Ray Tingstrom and family arrived from Irving Texas for the winter. Tingstrom will stay, he returned to Irving Monday.
Mr and Mrs E H Lewis Mrs Paul Ewing and children spent Thursday in Concordia with Mr and Mrs J W Newcomb. Mrs Henry Johnson and Norman of Rackley visited Friday with Mrs Nathan Isaacson Ada Mae and Paul. Mrs Harison Mahan was a dinner guest Sunday evening of Mr and Mrs Wayne Watson Myx and Mrs R E Downing were dinner guests Sunday evening of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller. Glen Elder report about a local, odd remark by Osborne County Farmer.
Frances Sheeran of the Chapman Advertiser dismisses the ride through the park with a snort and a shrug. The remark signals local skepticism toward the planned outing or event.
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