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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1926
Page
3
A fashion preview describes evening wraps, coats, and capes from Paris and American designers. It notes a shift from ornate last season to simple, elegant lines with lavish trimmings in fox fur and crepe, plus beaded gowns and square cape silhouettes dominating the spring and summer looks.
An essay on Moses at the burning inquiry What is in thine hand and the rod given to him as a symbol of usable power. It urges using present gifts and talents to serve God and improve the world, citing the rod’s miracles and warnings against hoarding or delaying action. Published 1926 via Western Newspaper Union.
A short verse fragment recalls a northern wind and bare fields as the speaker finds solace in the presence of a comrade at home by the open fire. The poem credits Alix Thorn and notes publication context from 1926 via Western Newspaper Union.
The ad touts health gains for middle aged women who use Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials from Mrs. Harvey Tucker of Shelbyville Indiana and Mrs. Jennie Bollerman of West Hoboken New Jersey praise restored appetite fewer headaches and improved energy enabling fuller active lives with family church and civic involvement.
In 1924 French airplanes carried more than 16 000 passengers and about 2 500 000 pounds of merchandise. Salt Lake City reported its homes 100 percent electrified among 64 cities and towns surveyed.
Mrs. Johnson reports a shooting near the fence corner involving Horace Bristles as a man on the passing road fired. Gap Johnson comments the incident fits a long suspected danger and jokes about Bristles’ appearance amid local chatter from Rum pus Ridge. Cuticura ad promotes scalp relief and clear skin with Ointment Soap and water.
Soviet authorities settled a large engineering material order by shipping 8,000,000 eggs as payment in kind. The article notes the unusual settlement and hints at practical friction within the deal.
Brown explains he works in the mint and earns more money than he can spend, while Green questions how that is possible. The exchange hints at wealth tied to income from mint work rather than riches.
Close-fitting fiber caps designed to be worn under other head coverings protect workmen around buildings from falling objects. The invention aims to reduce head injuries on construction sites by providing lightweight, unobtrusive protection that can be used with existing hats and helmets.
Dr. W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois argues purges are unnecessary for aging bowels. His Syrup Pepsin is claimed to gently regulate digestion, strengthen bowels, and provide safe regularity for those over fifty. A 60 cent bottle is advertised as harmless and pleasing.
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