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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
2
An advertisement promotes a special sale on ladies underwear and night gowns. It highlights white skirts corset covers and lace embroidery at prices cheaper than similar lace goods. The notice also mentions a Ladies Night event with additional offers.
A scanned catalog note advertises canned goods with selections like pumpkin, sardines, and laundry soap. The fragment lists three cans of pumpkin for 20 25 and mentions flour and mustard, indicating a department sale.
A scanned price list shows Lion Coffee at 1.00 for 1 pound, Best Standard Granulated Sugar at 7 pounds, Flaked Hominy 5 pounds, and Tapioca at 9.25, with other items implied in the listing. The fragment suggests a grocery or general store flyer.
Stalk cutting has begun in this vicinity. W. E. Carlson delivered hay in Courtland recently. Mrs. Jim Brown is reported better. Miss Nettie Rowe went to For mosa last week. George Evarts returned to the Solomon Monday. John L. Peterson sold eight loads of hogs to Aaron Anderson last week. Jasper Bettis and wife visited S. C. Humphrey Sunday. TM De Davis and Isaiah Davis returned from Nebraska last Thursday. The Enterprise library added thirty-five new books. Esther and Ruby Freeman visited Omien Davis Monday. The Enterprise School District 42 closed March 27 with a basket feast. Mr. Ferb Nutter treated pupils to candy and left for home near Morrow. Co. Clatlin entered partnership with Ed Ayres. firm Ayres & Catlin will operate in Fairbury, with Catlin resigning as agent. A. P. Happer and Kimball were in Belleville. Frank Bush case in Doniphan County noted. bond set at 600. discussion of jail and pardon. Governor Bailey commuted sentence to 60 days and fine. local talk on Bush’s influence and Prohibition era profits. Ad for Kidney-Notes and Koree wheat and barley food.
The Rock Island System offers round trip tickets to West Southwest and Old Mexico at one fare plus 2.00 with liberal stop over privileges. April 7 and 21 dates. Unequaled chance to visit the growing Southwest and quaint Old Mexico at small cost. See nearest stock island for full particulars and tickets.
The Missouri Pacific offers a one fare round trip from points in Kansas and nearby cities to Lindsborg from April 5 to April 14. Tickets valid from Kansas, Kansas City Mo, St Joseph Mo, and Superior Neb. See L McCanister local agent for details. The Journal job department produced blank deeds for Poplar Grove Cemetery Association this week.
Local note records that Mike Khibhnan requests the JOUR NAL be sent to him at Utica South Dakota with delivery details indicating his address and name on file.
The issue describes John Jensen of Beaver Creek joining the Journal’s growing list on Monday. Chas Kathvineberg of Republic also subscribed, advancing to 1904, while B Carlson moved his Journal to Gliman, Kansas.
For sale an odd item described as Qaw fer Hey COW fresh. Contact Olof L Larson in Courtland Kansas by writing or calling to arrange purchase.
A descriptive piece compares a fast passenger train to a life governed by choices. It warns that a drinking engineer endangers both the train and the rider, urging self restraint to protect lives and future influence.
Kallman and Anderson begin excavating the cellar for their new news building beside Smith's restaurant. The work will be pushed as rapidly as possible.
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