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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1907
Page
5
We explain why we stock many shoes and why customers return. The store offers a large variety of styles and prices and carries top makes such as Douglas Roberts Johnson Rand R T Woods Godmans Selby. Children’s shoes priced 5s to 8s 50c.
Gulick Mercantile Co announces W. B. Guise as manager and promotes the store as the big shop with a large stock. The message highlights the extensive inventory and leadership under Guise.
Dr Martineau, celebrating his ninetieth birthday, recalls youthful days and letters of congratulations. Sir Henry Roscoe lauds his long Liverpool ministry as the clergyman speaks of replies to well wishers and a memory of Miss Jane Rigby from Norwich.
Dr Eagleson sold his dental practices to Dr A Ti Anderson of Westpoint Neb. Anderson has several years of practice and comes recommended. He and his family will reside in the Coleman house on Cloud Street. Eagleson has no future plans.
Mr. A Belisle has sold his hardware stock to Me D K Birch. Birch will take possession May 1 and Clyde Birch now at Culler's in Scandia will run the store. The firm may be Birch and Son, though authority is lacking.
Reader note appears as fragmented line calling attention to an item about SBABOLT and saltyfish with stray numbers. The readable bits suggest a promotional or teaser style without full context or clear event details.
Advertisement offers a used Studebaker buggy with rubber tires for sale and directs inquiries to this office. It notes Dr. Anderson’s daily office location over Palace Drug Store and mentions missing ready prints this week along with J R Bowersox returning from New Mexico on Thursday.
A German woman in a bank struggles to sign her name in the depositor book. She stares at the pen, twitches her face, and asks a teller if Katrina is her first name. She confesses she cannot write her second name and jokes about not being married to the man beside her.
John Isaacson plans a new house at 4th and Wyoming. Mrs Nels Swanson may move to town while Win Lindet’s new house on Grait Street nears occupancy. J H Cullers to begin a fine home on his current site. Axel Smith to build a large farm house in Norway township next year. Pant Moe adds to his spring move in old residence. W W Hollenbeek buys land in East Scandia for a new home. A brick crossing near the Bank of Scandia enhances the street.
Arthur Capper, proprietor of the Capital and Weekly Farmers Mail and Breeze, launches a corn raising contest with a $100 prize for the best ear and a gold watch for the second best. Open to farm youths not over 21 who plant and cultivate their own corn. details from Capper at Topeka, Kansas.
A sorrel mare with a white stripe on the face and white hind feet is taken up. The owner may claim the horse by proving property and paying expenses. CHas. NorRDMAN.
The notice advertises a trial sample of Funk s Early Dent seed corn, 90 day, from Boone County Uprn and T, inviting readers to inspect the sample at S. Coorer of the Farmers and Merchants Bank and to request a trial.
A whaling captain invited an Eskimo family to dine on his ship. The ten year old daughter weighed 140 pounds and drank eight bottles of beer plus as much food as three men. She was carried to the canoe and soon hungry again, while her father warned she was delicate though the captain was glad she was not a steady boarder.
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