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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1900
Page
6
Whitneys announces new spring goods across dry goods groceries hardware sewing machines bicycles and more with emphasis on matching stock to customer needs and offering low prices. Special items highlighted for attention as the store calls on the public to view new inventory and favorable terms.
Sample shoes and slippers offered at less than their real value to be distributed to the people once arrival. New goods include soap bars pine apple and a line of spring millinery. Mrs Whitney returns from eastern markets with latest novelties and a double team harness advertised at 28 dollars, factory price reserve.
Our New Spring Clothing arrives with stylish outfits and bright ties. See the Steel Range priced at 28 dollars and praised for its work. A new line of ties, paints, oils, brushes, window glass, wallpaper, corsets, and sewing supplies are now in stock. Also a drophead sewing machine with 10 year warranty for 20 dollars.
Attendees missed one of the year's top events in Scandia at the stereoptical talk on the Indian Dwellers of the Southwest held Friday evening at the wity hall. A Populist convention is set for Belleville on April 14 to elect delegates to the state convention with primaries the Thursday before. Scandia will send delegates from five districts, and county commissioners met in Belleville this week.
Charles Sumner Morey Jr. born July 18 1898 in Kansas City Missouri died April 1 1900 in Scandia Kansas at age 1 year 8 months 13 days. The Morey family mourns burying Grace Madeline and Addie Maine in Scandia and vows reunion beyond sorrow. Spring millinery sale announced to follow on April 7 featuring a premier line displayed in the city.
March was largely cold and clear with light winds and low rainfall. The warmest day occurred on the 27th as winds shifted among west southwest southeast and other directions. Snow occurred occasionally, rainfall totaled 1.42 inches across six days, well below the March average.
An advertisement urges readers not to use false means to attract attention and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. It asserts the product stops pain and headache by addressing the cause and aids digestion regardless of diet.
Public notice lists letters advertised at the post office dated April 1 1900. Names include J H Chandler L P Phillips Arthur Brice Miss Ada Godard E M Nordpart P J Cordel James A Johnson Mrs Katé Fox A B Kinpatt and P M.
City voters cast 208 ballots in a Monday election. Key race for street commissioner saw Win Walker lose to Eric Nelson by 121 to 230. Wet candidate T M Glason trailed with 32 votes, Clarence Albro led with 165. Mayor C G Bulkley led with 192 votes and council wins went to L M Johnson 177 John Olson 184 M A Preble 172. Police judge J W Platner led with 181. Second slate for council included A B Kimball 128 H S Cooper 116 John Key 97 D J Churchill 87, with Kimball and Cooper elected.
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe for Daily papers at the Journal office. It also promotes Krause's Cold Cure with claims it breaks up a cold and allows leaving the house during treatment. The notice mentions sale by AL A. Warn.
Kansas Experiment Station reports eleven years of feeding trials at the College farm showing Katir-corn yields surpass corn in beef and pork production per acre. The bulletin details feed mixes with alfalfa for milk, skim-milk calf growth, and cost-effective results, with a free bulletin offered to applicants in Kansas.
An advertisement listing printing services and items available at the JOURNAL office for job printing. It mentions bill heads, statements, note heads, letter heads, envelopes, promissory notes, chattel mortgages, school reports, sale bills, posters, tickets, calling cards, birth cards, business cards, wedding invitations, programs, pamphlets and other printing needs.
A West Virginia woman, crippled by rheumatism for over a month, recovered after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Following a fifty cent bottle and proper directions, she walked to breakfast the next morning and has not suffered another attack, per A. B. Parsons.
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