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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
6
A company announces the largest spring push in history and aims to break records this fall. It starts operations immediately and offers empty shelves and cash to support the campaign. It pledges very low prices to clear summer goods and buy seasonable items at one third to one half their regular price.
A clothing offer advertises a dress shirt priced at 35 cents for 50 cent value, featuring options with attached or detachable collar. The listing highlights value and garment versatility for shoppers seeking affordable attire.
A jumble of vintage ads urges buying rustic lawn chairs and cradles at low prices from Isoereeburg Furniture QC while touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as safe and effective cures and mentions health-boosting products like HERBINE. The copy mixes sales pitches with sensational lines about wages of sin and health, lacking a coherent news event.
The Daylight reports 150 people emigrated from Cuba to El Reno. The New Era at Formosa publishes ordinances for city welfare. An actor once with an Uncle Tom company went crazy recently, a single performance driving him to drink.
Hon John Davis excongressman from this district died last Friday at his Topelka residence. A lifelong gentleman loved by friends he left no enemies. A census bulletin settles the Missouri boundary question by defining the eastern boundary as the Mississippi River and listing many states and territories included in the Louisiana purchase.
The census lists 768 16 male and TOL779 females in Kansas with 126,577 foreign born and 54,176 colored residents. Republic county reports 8,303 native born males and 7,439 native born females, 1,258 foreign born males, YRS foreign born females, plus 8 male and 4 female negroes, totaling 9,620 males and 8,631 females. A note suggests a social argument about marriage rights.
A fragmentary poem laments drought and asks Time to stop and allow rain to return. It expresses fatigue from harsh south winds and a plea for the north winds to bring relief across hills and plains, with a whispered aside about a companion named Pete.
An old drug advertisement claims Herbind cures constipation and improves digestion to revive a torpid liver, reducing the tired listless summer malaise. It promises normal liver activity and lists a price of 50 cents, credited to A. J. White, Druggist.
Report details bonded indebtedness of public townships and school districts in Republic County and sinking fund to meet bonds. Lists Albion Bethevilles Reay Belleville Courtland Richland Scandia Freedom Freeman Scandia City and Belleville City bond figures and sinking fund totals. Notes that most entities show little tangible asset value except Scandia which has only experience.
The fragment promotes a malaria tonic Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic priced at 50 cents, claims iron and quinine content and a no cure no pay policy, then shifts to a moralizing note on bowel health and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets priced 25 cents sold by A. P. Hap.
James White of Bryantsville Indiana reports DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured his long running leg sprees after six years of failed doctors. He urges others to use DeWitt's and accept no imitations in this testimonial style notice.
An old Marion Record ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for eruptions cuts burns and sores and claims a certain cure for piles. The copy warns readers to beware of counterfeits and to look for the original product.
The notice urges readers to use Rocky Mountain Tea to combat pimples and blackheads. It advises not to appear frightful and to ask a druggist for the product.
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