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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
4
A fragmented piece praises eating nuts at the start of meals for health benefits and warmth, noting risks if eaten between or after meals. It also recounts a historical passage about a north country daughter who married thrice, dowries, and estates becoming hereditary in medieval England.
The piece traces how wedding and marrying diverged in origin with marrying meaning permanent union and wedding signifying a one year pledge. Danish influence in England popularized wedding and sparked ecclesiastical debate as churchmen debated lasting implications and future matches.
The draft act to be voted in 1922 would compensate veterans of Kansas who served in World War I. It outlines a daily dollar value for service, bond issuance up to five hundred million dollars, interest at 5 1/2 percent, payable over 26 years, and a state tax to fund principal and interest. The act provides claim rules, payments, and administrative details.
A Poussin painting The Funeral of Phocion long hidden in English cellars for two centuries will be returned to the Louvre thanks to the Society of French Art Lovers. The work, famed for its role in seventeenth century French art, was discovered with missing provenance clarified after a recent cleaning of the collection.
Beloit Marble and Granite Works advertises cemetery work including monuments copings and burial vaults and lists J. A. Freeburg as contact.
Slim Berry of Rydal and a companion visited Union friends Sunday afternoon. Emil Nelson and family from north of Republic visited Lee Bowersox and family last Sunday. Emily Boman and family visited Merle Yeager’s and Ada Patterson of Pratt Kans. Mrs. Ada Patterson and children returned to Pratt after visiting the Yeager home.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Stanley and family and Mr. Alex Stanley travel by car to Colorado to inspect land. Mrs. Sallman accompanies them to her home. Local residents visit, attend sales, and plan outings while Doris May headlines the Princess theatre with Boy Crazy, a new AC farce.
Letters of administration have been granted to Robert Ferris for the estate of Jasa W Ferris, deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year from the letters date August 4, 1922, or be barred. claims not exhibited within two years will be forever barred. Henry H. VanNatta, Probate Judge.
Sherman R. Skidmore is named administrator of the Homer Grant Skidmore estate in Repub l ic County Kansas. Creditors must present claims within one year for allowance or be barred. two years from Letters oath for expiration. Probate Judge Henry H. VanNatta dated August 9, 1922.
Is your subscription paid up The Shivvers family drove to Hastings Neb Wednesday for cemetery work and monuments J A Freeburg A Beloit Shepherds orchestra plays at Riverside evenings A well improved 160 acres four miles from Scandia 100 acres bottom land in cultivation balance pasture J W Plotner Let the Princess entertain you
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