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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

4

Douglas Fairbanks at the Princess Theatre

Douglas Fairbanks and a large supporting cast shine in the action packed filmIt's Tough To Be Famous with a fast moving plot from submarine to New York receptions and many locales. The review notes vivid sea bed rescue scenes and a brisk pace praised by W J Caulfield. Also included are crop and agricultural notes on wheat production and Hessian fly control from W E Grimes E G Kelly and R J Throckmorton.

Doug,Jr New York Fairbanks, Jr G. Kelly

Agricultural notes on terraces and storage tips for crops

The article reports that 48 716 farmers built terraces in the United States last year, joining 300 000 to protect 15 000 000 acres of land. It also covers wheat germination, smut prevention, milk sanitation, and how to cure and store sweet potatoes for up to a year.

United States Kansas John S. Glass

State Fire Marshal reports August fire losses in Kansas

Douglas A G Graham state fire marshal issues August 1932 fire loss report. Total losses reach 468 562 from 217 fires, up from July 1932 and July 1931 figures. Montgomery county records 149 939 from 18 fires, with Coffeyville mercantile fire driving much of the loss. Wyandotte counts 106 345 from 40 fires, Anderson 22 945 from four fires. Atchison has one fire for one dollar, Sedgwick 12 762 from two fires, 58 fires and 219 515 in losses listed as unknown causes.

Douglas A.graham Kansas Montgomery County Coffeyv Ments Wyandotte County Anderson County Atchison County Sedgwick County Boundries

Alarming rise in mercantile fires prompts investigation

Data shows eleven building fires due to carelessness and twenty four fires in stores last month. Losses total $201 800 with dwellings and barns also reporting large sums. Mr Graham calls for action to curb this trend while other notes include automotive and accessory sales and a milk cow for sale. Administrator announces probate notice for Sara Kjillander estate with one year claim period.

Graham Porbaté Court Sand County Sara Kjillander Chan C. Cullers

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Douglas Fairbanks THE Princess Theatre W. J. Caulfield W. E. Grimes Agronomy R. J. Throckmorton E. H. Leker Kansas Agricultural Experiment ‘Station Topnotchers By Kei Shorty Ole Ellen Loring Elmer Melby State of Kansas Republic County Ead Area Algot- Anderson Coleman’s Aturday Fairbury
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