Special Sale Promises Big Stock at Local Store
A local retailer advertises a special sale featuring a large stock of goods. The notice highlights dramatic discounts and a wide range of merchandise available to shoppers.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1907
Page
6
A local retailer advertises a special sale featuring a large stock of goods. The notice highlights dramatic discounts and a wide range of merchandise available to shoppers.
Fred Everts returned from Washington Sunday. Sibley and Lela Bettis spent Sunday at A. M. Poage's. Lavinia Garman is the and new camera. Mr and Mrs A M Poage visited daughter Mrs Chas Nondorf near Talmo over Sunday. Charles and Earl Martin did carpentry at J N Bettis last week. Kenneth and Ruth Thomas spent Sunday at S C Humphreys. Born Sunday April 14 to Mr and Mrs Oius Free a son. J N Bettis transacted business in Belleville Wednesday. Mrs Everts and Fred visit relatives at Norway today.
On Wednesday morning Rollo Fulcomer, son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Fulcomer, discharged a rifle while cleaning it and a ball pierced his hand. He was treated in town and expected to recover. In the same period J J Sullivan, a railroad grading crew member, was hit in the face by a water pipe, breaking his nose. Doctors Ekblad and Haggman set the fracture and anticipated a swift recovery.
A Dublin porter found a purse containing £200 at a street corner. He returned it to the owner who was present and received a shilling as a reward, encouraging honesty in the SEABOLT incident.
A moral exhortation warns against excesses of all kinds and urges a temperate, regular life as the path to lasting health and virtue. It emphasizes moderation as essential to wellbeing and longevity.
A middle aged colored woman at the Union depot declares she will not disturb the peace but intends to confront her husband who plans to leave her. She displays an old axe handle and says she will strike when he arrives, then have him brought home and in bed.
A traveling dealer reports rising prices across ostrich products from eggs to adult birds. He notes the crop value up to 110 dollars and eggs at three dollars each, while adult pairs once valued at five thousand dollars now fetch higher returns as demand grows. He compares the ostrich to a fast Arab in a colorful digression.
J M Collins sold his Wallace County farm for 200 dollars an acre and arranged a large stock purchase to move from here to Smith Center next month. Mrs Nels Rosene of Union was adjudged insane last Friday and the State hospitals at Topeka and Ossawatomie were full, delaying admission.
A writer warns moose stalking is easy for the silent paddler but dangerous for the curious. Two men in a turning dusk canoe found a bull moose closing in and fled by swimming after their craft was smashed, the animal retreating into the woods.
J M Comins advertises a 10 day removal sale to clear goods before a May 1st packing date. Prices offered at cost or under, urging readers to take a lifetime opportunity to buy before the move.
Mr and Mrs Gus Palmquist of Concordia are parents of a son born Tuesday April 16. Mrs Palmquist was Miss Ella Fogelberg of this two. The Ladies of the Presbyterian Church will host a social at City Hall Friday evening April 19. Everyone invited.
H S Cooper of the Fank’s Early Dent corn sample from Boone County invites customers to call in, examine the 90 day corn sample, and request a trial. Cash accepted at the Farmers and Merchants Bank.
Edwin Markham condemns child labor in tenement sweatshops in Philadelphia and other cities. He cites Scott Nearing on hundreds of homes where garment finishing harms children’s health and sleep, with inspectors barred from private homes and deadly links to illness.
A year ago C. H. Herrman bought a cement tank weighing several tons in Chicago. It was shipped by rail as a carload but has never been heard from since. The way bill arrived at its destination with no tank found and the railroad company cannot locate it. The note ends with the claim the tank vanished.
The observed evidence points to a wreck being the likely cause of the mystery. No definitive location or responsible party is confirmed, but the debris and damage align with a collision scenario. Investigations continue to identify when and where the incident occurred.
A notice requests all individuals with debts to the undersigned to call at once and settle their accounts. The name is presented as W. F. Eaangson.
The note recalls that Dr Anderson can be found in his office over Palace Drug each day. The small detail implies a routine medical presence in the neighborhood.
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