Want Ad Rates Mentioned in Payment Notice
A clipped fragment notes advertising terms using the line They get the business and one cent per word paid in advance. It appears as a want ad notice offering simple small ad placement.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1934
Page
6
A clipped fragment notes advertising terms using the line They get the business and one cent per word paid in advance. It appears as a want ad notice offering simple small ad placement.
Advertisement for a sales route in Republic County seeking a man to sell Baker Products. Prepaid freight and customer accounts provided. Requires a car. Wille S. F. Baker & Co. Keokuk Iowa. 38a.
Classified notice states a residence rented by the fifth of September now occupied by Jim Mahan and signed by Mrs A M Bettis. Advertising includes prices for salted peanuts at ten cents per pound and gum and candy bars at three for ten cents from The Bargain Spot.
A brief note from Marvin E Larson thanking supporters for votes received in the August primary and urging continued backing. No additional details or context provided.
A brief message expresses gratitude for loyal support in the primary election to Charles A. Chuck Strnad and hopes confidence continues through the general election and beyond.
Arthur C. Bane and Dorothy Louise Smith of Palco Kansas were married at the Methodist parsonage last Tuesday evening by Rev B W Selin.
Mrs Anna Larson entertained last Tuesday with guests Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier and Miss Julia Larson of Topeka Mr and Mrs E C Wires and Miss Mary West attending the dinner event.
Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs John Thomas and Anna. Sunday attendees were Mr and Mrs Paul Thomas and family of Courtland Mr and Mrs John Kelly and baby of Mankato Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas and family Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and Ed Thomas and family.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Albin Forsberg hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Aspegren and Mrs. George Layton, with Mrs. Earl Price, Mrs. Paul Beck of Republic, Mrs. W. G. Sanders and her Denver son, and Miss Frances Florell.
A surprise birthday gathering was held Monday evening at the Crider home in Bet. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. E P Ahrens Ruth Jeannette, Mr. and Mrs Lloyd LaDow, Mr. and Mrs J T Davis, Mr. and Mrs Paul Doctor, Mr. and Mrs Emery, Melrvine George Stromberg Evelyn Minor Thompson and Phil Cahill. The event featured pinochle and a later lunch.
Sunday afternoon visitors included Mrs. Axel Haglund and her sons, Mrs. J.P. Nelson, Marjory of Kansas City Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Isaacson and their son, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Isaacson, Ada Mae and Paul. They spent the afternoon with Mrs. Ada Johnson and Oscar.
Members of the Home Makers club and their families enjoyed an annual picnic and basket dinner at Pawnee Park Sunday. All but two members and their families attended. lunch was served as the afternoon concluded.
Mrs. Oscar Linden hosted Friday afternoon guests including Mrs. William Linden Mrs. John Naslund Corrine Maxine Virginia Lee Dodson and Alice Louise Fredrickson from Grand Island Nebraska Miss Maxine Falcomer visiting Miss Maxine Polley in Smith Center for a few days.
Local notice invites residents to bring used school books to The Bargain Spot and sell them for cash. The short ad emphasizes turn your book collection into money and includes scattered punctuation from the era.
Social notes report the marriage of Ednad Larson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M A Larson of Topeka Kansas to Dicke of Topeka on Sunday August 12 1934 at the Mission Church in Courtland. The ceremony was led by Rev B W Selin with a reception at the Larson home attended by numerous relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs George Larson and family Mr and Mrs Ed Loring and Vicora Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris Mr and Mrs John Fike and Mrs Ada Aspegren Norma and Dorothy shared a riverside picnic supper Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Roy Larkins hosted a Tuesday evening surprise at their Courtland home for honorees Mr and Mrs Ron Stofer Sr who are moving to Colorado and Mr and Mrs Ben Stofer Jr and son who will relocate to California. Attending were Grant Lovewell and family Martin Dahl and daughter Rose Jennings Formosa Carl McDowell and family J R Stofer Jake Louis and May White.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery hosted a Thursday evening gathering at their home in honor of their son Milton Clair birthday. The event included lunch and a birthday cake with one candle shared by family and friends from Concordia and Norfolk including the Campbells Wrights Wallin Ward and Cleo.
Mr and Mrs J W Newcomb hosted dinner and supper with guests including Lea Brown Harry Wilkin Raymond Beargard Henry Bergstrom Born Ketch James Newcomb family Concordia E H Lewis and Geo Larson Jr all from surrounding towns and relatives joining the gathering.
The Friendship club met in the U B A id building on Thursday afternoon with a short business session followed by a social hour. Lunch was served to members and guests including Mesdaimes Leonard Jordan Stayton Delbert Grider Gloria Poole George Jeandebeur Carl Cuthbertson Melvin Hillery E C Wires Frank Tedrow Carl McDowell Guy Ward Oberia Ryan Frank Larsen M Willis Paul Doctor Thornton Doctor G P Plotner J W Plotner Mary West and Kathyrn Doctor.
Mrs Joe Freed celebrated her 77th birthday on Thursday August 9 with an informal Sunday basket lunch at her home. Guests included Mr and Mrs O D Linden Mr and Mrs B E Rosene Mr and Mrs Arthur Freed and family Mr and Mrs Charles Freed and Geniev ieve Mr and Mrs John Freed and family Mrs Mayme Freed and Leonard Mr and Mrs Alfred Freed and family and Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson.
A Thursday birthday gathering honored Mrs Amanda Brandstrom at her residence with a basket lunch. Attendees included Mr Carl Wallin and family, Art Wallin of Courtland, Otto Nelson and family, Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean, Lewis Wallin and Verna and Clarice, and Mrs C A Isaacson.
Mr and Mrs L S Richards and Norma Jean entertained at their home Friday evening for Donald whose birthday was August 11. Guests included Mr and Mrs M O Brown Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hedges and family Ira Richards of Courtland Mrs Lizzie Evert and Peggy McGregor.
Local ad from The Bargain Spot promotes peppermeat kisses at 12 cents per pound for a minimum one pound purchase. Inventory advertised with tempting pricing and limited disclosure of specifics.
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