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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
7
Gulick’s Mercantile Co announces new dress fabrics arriving including Serges Crepes Saltex Pur Moire Velvets and Fancy Vestings in various colors priced from 50 cents to 50 dollars per yard.
The August 1914 session in Belleville discussed teacher expectations, the value of industry, and county unit ideas. Reports from Bert Ainsworth, Stanley Buchnell, J W Kuhn, J Smith, Coulter, and others covered school consolidation, efficiency, and community impact while noting the picnic success and exhibits including the Spiral tower and Merry-Whirl. A serious incident at the fair left a performer in hospital in Beloit. Norway State Bank announced tuition changes reducing high school costs to 2.50 per month with two advance payments.
The County Fair features 92 eateries and West Kansas horses among surrounding states competitors. Spectators can enjoy the races and monetary rewards during the eight month period.
They Entertain Us of Belleville entertained with a baying hoostens band on a circuit through Wayne Talmo Norway Kackley Courtland Scandia. The group halted in several towns for a concert that residents highly appreciated and drew Bellevue visitors aiming to promote the Co Mail and neighborly relations.
Balloon performer J. Hu Simpson of the Hi mans Bleck Lo and Wo8 bile was injured Wednesday evening during a high dive at the Picnic. The parachute opened but contact with a wire caused the parachute to collapse and he fell to the ground. He was taken to the tent for treatment.
The Bank of Scandia declares increased customer confidence and introduces State Deposit Guarantee, promising safety of all deposits and urging current and potential customers to transact. Signed by President G. W. Mimocks, Vice President Mrs. S. H. Cullera, Cashier H. Sandell.
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