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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
3
A Kansas City Star style ad quotes Hostetter Smith about summer plans and weather, promoting Cuticura Soap for hand care and Cuticura Ointment for daily use. It suggests soaking hands, drying, rubbing in, and removing excess with tissue as part of toilet routines.
A fragment from a Youngstown Telegram item recalls a poolroom encounter with a nervous exchange about a round green object. The piece suggests local chatter and a casual skim of urban life amid ads for laundry aids.
A pithy line envisions a future where the good true and beautiful are universal and even elbows resemble knees, attributed to the Ohio State Journal.
The Manitoba and Western Canadian regions report excellent crop prospects for 1915 near records. Southwestern Manitoba anticipates a bumper harvest with rye and oats yields strong, weed-free fields, and minimal grasshopper damage. Saskatchewan and Alberta show widespread good to excellent yields with late crops gaining strength from spring moisture, though northern Alberta may lag due to moisture shortfalls. Farmers diversify with fodder corn and silos amid continued dairying expansion.
Inmate No'm quips that bars on the window were installed to deter mosquitoes, not imprison him, while a visitor questions their purpose.
The TS combat plane, navy designed and built at Philadelphia, undergoes final tests at Anacostia. It can land on deck or water with interchangeable wheels and pontoons and uses a 200 hp air cooled motor. Government experts call it on par with existing military aircraft.
A small flock of chickens and ducks hatched from Australian eggs aboard the Matzalan as the ship lay becalmed near Tacoma Washington. The cook saved eight cases of eggs while the thermometer hovered around 102 degrees. A giant sea turtle’s flippers were cooked for food for the hatchlings and a tub of sea water was kept on deck for the ducklings to bathe in.
Verdun will be the final resting place for American Lafayette Escadrille heroes who fell in battle. Sixty four names will adorn the monument though only 62 bodies remain. two were lost, Maj. Raoul Lufbery cremated and others vanished. The Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Association, with patronage from high officials, plans a two mile site near Verdun designed by Alexandre Marcel. Montreal plans a new hotel costing nine million dollars.
A golden eagle captured near Williamsport was mauled by hundreds of crows after alighting near a crow nest. Harry Hall rescued the bird, wrapping it in a horse blanket before delivering it to a Cincinnati home. Sol Stephan notes the eagle’s impressive wingspan and minor feather damage.
Mrs Herbert Lane of Larwill Indiana reports chronic fatigue nervousness and dizziness for four years. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she says she now feels well and can manage farm work and caring for three children.
"John s Jordan is dead at the age of eighty two" reflects on his quiet life and steady manner. Timrod Tarpy recalls a man who harmed none and helped others, earning both suspicion and respect as an old fogy labeled Uncle Johnny by neighbors.
The Flitterbys, back from their honeymoon, settle into a new home. Mr Flitterby muses on their marriage while Mrs Ffuitterby hints at finances by presenting bills. The Philadelphia Public Ledger advertises Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid amid cotton and linen notes.
A witty exchange in which a suitor asserts honor over accepting gifts before marrying the daughter, while the father worries about future support. The quip highlights misunderstandings surrounding marriage negotiations and settlements.
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