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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
5
A broad sales pitch promotes paints and finishes for home interiors and exteriors. It highlights brands like F G Barn Paint S W Wagon Paint and Jap a Lac, enamel and varnish options, brushes, and Alabastine wall finishes. The ad promises durability and lasting protection for surfaces from pianos to furniture.
Reading through Republic county notes, residents like Glen Williams and Mesdames Wrigley and Hopper visit Belleville, while McGowan of Rydal helps shelling for Jask Duncan. The county sees school closings, pardons, threshing finishes, and new licenses issued by Probate Judge Henry alongside home improvements and farm work across Union, Scotch Plains, and nearby towns.
Report of Pleasant Grove school month ending April Sth shows enrolled 16 boys and 1 girl with average attendance 21 and zero tardies. Names of pupils neither absent nor tardy include Effie Nellie Mattie Cline Myrtie Fred Strom and several others. Visitors listed include Gertrude Dick Rosa Stromberg Sara Rosen Abcdie. Teacher GHLE notes blossoms and local visits and mentions mumps among Alma Wallin Gust Hallgren. Local notices include stock buyer location at Missouri Pacific yards in Scandia and WCC T A meeting on Friday April 17 at 3 p.m. for painting. JOURNAL offers nomination papers for candidates.
Stace believes his money is well invested as he farms 240 acres this year and expands operations amid favorable market signals.
Residents and visitors from Corn COA CLINE and nearby towns are noted in a dense social roundup. Names include Nick Newberry George Thompson Marl Kelly and wife,Stensons Kullbergs Perr sons McDowell Chirley Logston Mrs Shivvers and Shirles, with trips to Belleville for a funeral and visits to Roy Chase Dr Sher rard Concordia Buffalo Creek Yuma. Pure bread ad mentions 20th Century Plane from Olson Cash Grocery.
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