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Scandia Kansas post office listing shows second class matter for mail. WM H Hill publisher. Subscription $1.25 per year in advance.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
2
Scandia Kansas post office listing shows second class matter for mail. WM H Hill publisher. Subscription $1.25 per year in advance.
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Francis AM Belveal is sued in Republic County Kansas by Nova J Belveal for divorce and child custody. The petition requires an answer by October 7 1916 or relief will be granted by default. The notice includes court details and attorney information.
The article notes the county fair as the standout event of the year and recalls editorials from Concordia and Clyde endorsing or challenging views on public dancing. It mentions a Scandia visitor and claims Clyde’s minister faced criticism for supporting or opposing the platform. Clifton and Clay Center are cited as backing the Clyde editor.
Billie Burke arrives in Ince ville to star in the Ince Triangle production Peggy. Thos H Ince provides a Cataline Island villa a steamer yacht and dressing rooms with private bath for her comfort. Peggy the 7 reel feature with Burke opens Saturday at the Opera House touted as the biggest best picture yet offered for the price of admission ten cents.
The Big Free Fair returns to Topeka September 11 to 16 with exhibitors from the United States Canada and Hawaii. The event features a stock show horse show prize racing vast farm machinery stalls and horticultural and art displays claiming to surpass Kansas rivals and rival midwest state fairs. Space demand is so high that applications must be filed at once.
Kansas residents can view the Big Free Fair in Topeka from September 11 to 16 featuring horse show events each night. Officials project livestock valued at about a million and a half dollars on display, with many high quality horses among the exhibits.
A fragmented article discusses how a town’s ideals guide its civic actions. Clyde and Kensington committees visited Scandin during a picnic, one praising a watermelon carnival, the other opposing such revival as detrimental to their town’s image.
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