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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
6
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised in Kansas papers
A Kansan notices DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healing running sores after six years of failed medical help. The ad touts the original product and warns against counterfeits. Other items mock sensational claims and tease Rocky Mountain Tea ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James White
Bryantsville
Ind
DeWitt
A. P. Happer
DeWitt’s. A. P. Hopper
Journal Clips Apology for Excluded Correspondents
The Journal apologizes to two correspondents for omitting their letters last week due to limited space and time constraints in the printing schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Young Lady Requests Privacy for Paper Feature
A young lady urged us not to publish her name this week, noting it is not of public moment and promising to treat us with candy as thanks.
Editor Considers Smoking Ban Signs Break-In Plan
The Journal editor contemplates placing the "Please don't Smoke" signs on the wall for a few days while he acclimates to the idea, aided by a fine pipe, match safe, and tobacco from the Evans Snider Buel Livestock Commission Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans- Snider-Buel Livestock Commission Co
Playing Cards Shortage Remains a Curious Memory
The Clifton News notes that seven million packs of playing cards are made yearly and remarks on the unusual scarcity of a particular kind. The item reads as a reminiscence and hints the editor has not pursued such matters since his marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton~News
Illiterate Voters in Republic County Show Low Rate
In Republic County 78 native whites and two over 21 cannot read or write. Among naturalized foreigners 833 can read and write while 29 cannot. among first papers 139 can read and write and three cannot. Among aliens 23 can and two cannot. unknowns 139 can read and write and four cannot. Total illiterate voters reach 118, about 2 percent, a low figure for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Census Snapshot of School and Militia Age in Republic County
The 1900 census shows 527 560 children of school age in Kavéas with 267 679 males and 259 881 females. Native born total 517 631 and foreign born 9 929. 19 949 are colored. Militia age males 304 439 and voting age males 413 786. In Republic County 3 392 males and 3 264 females of school age. 3 188 native white militia age, 577 foreign born and 5 colored. 3 841 native white voting age, 1 172 foreign born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kavéas
Republic County
Populists in County Linked to Beens Critique
Editor cites a Freeman comment misquoting locals as living on beens and suggests the phrase should be thas beens. The exchange highlights dialect and editorial note in a Belleville Telescope item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Beens
Freeman
Thas Beens
Teacher Pay Prompted Shame in Atchison County
A champion notes that average wages for teachers in Atchison County were quoted as 24 dollars a month. The remark criticizes the school board for offering such a low amount and questions their dignity in front of a mirror.
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Atchison County
Literacy Statistics in Kansas Reveals Demographic Gaps
A Kansas census style tally shows 14 214 literates, 9 891 native born and 4 323 foreign born. Illiteracy includes 9 846 men and 4 368 women. Among illiterate men 77 are native whites, 4 309 foreign born, 4 368 colored. about half of foreign illiterates are naturalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Resolutions of sympathy for Ada May Bowling's death
The Providence M E Sunday School expresses deep sorrow and sympathy for the bereaved Bowling family. They note Ada May Bowling, daughter of Mr and Mrs G I Bowling, and the loss leaves a vacancy felt by her class and the scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada May
G. I. Bowling
Providence M. E
Mrs. Williams
Sidney’ Fraser
Mable’ Fulcomer
Pearl Fulcomer
Eva Henry
Myrtle Berry
Della Kate
Rollie” Fulcomer
Bobbie Hyder
Harley Christie
Howard Williams
Floyd Vawter
The Best Prescription for Malaria Tonic Sale
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic marketed as a simple iron and quinine remedy for malaria with a no cure no pay offer priced at 50v. The ad promises relief without taste and emphasizes its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
County corn for sale at bargain price per bushel
County residents can buy thousands of bushels of old corn at a stated price per bushel. The note insists only this offer will move the stock and urges buyers to act.
Swedish Mission Conference Near Scandia Church
People will hold a conference at the new church west of Scandia, Friday evening the 23d at 8 o'clock and continuing Sunday.
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Scandia
Charley Nelson Visits from Kackley in Wednesday Ad
Charley Nelson from Kackley appeared in town Wednesday and left an advertisement shown in another column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Nelson
Kackley
Stods Clears Cough and Cold Quickly
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Sold for 25 cents in advertisements.
Fall Alfalfa Seeding Advice For Kansas Farmers
Fall alfalfa seeding advised to combat pasture loss from summer grazing. Seed between August 15 and September 15 with a drill using 20 pounds per acre, or 25 to 30 pounds if broadcasting. Use well settled ground, mellow seedbeds, and mix seed with corn chaff or bran for even germination. ]]>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Shawnee
Riley
Meanest Man Without Friends
Satirical note echoes Concordia Empire quote about a notoriously cruel man. An advertisement claims DeWitt's Little Early Risers ease and regulate bowel action, warning of potential serious complications if not regular, calling the remedy safe pleasant and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
A. P. Happer
Beauty thief stays as pimples fade with tea remedy
A vintage ad promotes Rocky Mountain Tea to combat pimples and blackheads. The message urges readers not to fear, claiming the tea can drive away skin blemishes and endorses asking a druggist for it.
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Chamberlain
Barton Pitts
Branely and
Frederick Are
St. Joseph, Mo
Phillips
Chicago
Concordia Empire
Conecordia Empire
Fairbury Steam
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