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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1903

Page

6

Miss Bollman’s Experience Promotes Pinkham’s Remedy

Miss Kate Ollman of New York recounts weakness and backache linked to kidney and womb trouble. She says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound strengthened her, reduced fatigue, and restored health, urging others to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.

Kate Ollman Wales Ave New York City Lydia E. Pinkham

Notable New Tiffin Wagon Wins Fame by Results

The New Tiffin Wagon owes its supremacy to results such as durability and large carrying capacity. It runs with remarkable ease, making it famous wherever used. Contact The Tien Wagon Co. in Tiffin, Ohio to locate a dealer.

Tiffin Ohio

Curious Foreign Student Surge At Berne University

At Berne University the foreign students make up about half of thirteen hundred, mainly Slavs. In the medical faculty three hundred fifty women come from Russia seeking study abroad due to financial limits at home and easier degree requirements in Switzerland. The influx crowds laboratories and Swiss students are leaving to study elsewhere.

Berne University Russia Berne

Sensible Housekeepers Prefer Defiance Starch For Value

A passage notes that sensible housekeepers choose Defiance Starch not only for extra quantity but also for superior quality. Nell claims Miss Oldgirl hides her age while Belle remarks she has long ignored her own faults.

Nell

Red Cross Ball Blue and De fiance Starch Advertisements

An article snippet markets Red Cross Ball Blue at five cents in leading grocers and touts De fiance Starch as superior, claiming many dealers prefer it. It also critiques social manners and suggests stove brands that promise smokeless cooking, finishing with a quip about a young man’s supposed “unnecessary” knowledge.

Red Cross

Harvest Begins in May in Texas promotion

An advertising note invites readers to take advantage of a low Tate excursion on the first and third Tuesdays each month to view Texas crops and resources. A 144 page book full of facts and figures about the Lone Star State will be sent free by addressing Katy at 402 Wainwright, St. Louis.

Texas Lone Star Katy Wainwright St. Louis

Maine’s Regular Graps and the Two Crops

Major General Heywood of the US Marine Corps, a Maine native, defends northern growers at a Washington Post cited reception. A question from a woman about Maine’s agriculture leads to his remark that the state has two regular crops, though the detail remains informal and anecdotal.

Maine Heywood United States Marine Crops Washington Post New England

Noah as a Financier Joke at Dinner Party

A 19th century dinner anecdote features Rev Theodore L. Cuyler posing Noah as the era’s greatest financier. The reply notes Noah floated a stock company while contemporaries faced involuntary liquidation, a quip sent by telegram when Cuyler could not attend.

Noah Society Oiner Theodore L. Cuyler Cuyler

The Oyster Does Not Fear an Opening

A witty observation notes the oyster as a creature that does not eagerly anticipate an opening, contrasting expectation with natural caution and restraint. The remark highlights the creature's wary stance toward any potential moment of exposure or change in its shell.

Postum Cookery Contest Funds 7500 Cash Prizes

The Postum Cereal Co. Ltd funds a family cookery contest with 735 cash prizes from 200 down to 5 for daily home dishes and general cookery. No entry fee. Winners receive certificates with the Postum seal and a gilt badge. Details offered by Cookery Dept No. 349 Battle Creek Mich.

C.,w. Post Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Postim, Cereal.Co Battle Creek Mich

Syrup of Figs Heralded as Global Family Remedy

The text extols knowledge and quality over wealth, praising the California Fig Syrup Co and its Syrup of Figs as a superior family laxative. It emphasizes uniform purity, physician approval, and the need to buy authentic original packaging to ensure beneficial effects.

California Wig Syrup Co California Fig Syrup Co

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Starch Gain

Warning against mercurial catarrh remedies notes dangers of mercury to senses and system. Advocates Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo with internal action and testimonials. Also mentions Defiance Starch and barber and sharpener quips as everyday trades.

Hall Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & Co

Real rulers of Britain and Queen Victoria explored

Sidney Lee’s biography reveals that Victoria largely served as a figurehead while leaders like Gladstone Disraeli Palmerston and other cabinets held real influence. It argues England’s liberty persists even as royal powers linger and monarchs remain symbolic.

Britain Sidney Lee Victoria England India Gladstone Disraeli Palmerston Lord John

Long Island’s Oldest House and Saptikos Manor Origins

On Long Island a landmark known as Saptikos Manor Apple Tree Wicke claims the oldest house status. The bronze tablet notes ownership by Thompsons and details a 1692 purchase from native Indians, a 1679 patent by William III, and a 1697 building date by Stephanus Van Cortlandt under Col. Benjamin Fletcher’s governorship.

Long Island Saptikos Manor Islip Annie Tree Wicke Saptikos William III Scotland Ireland France Benjamin Fletcher New York Stephanus van Cortlandt

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