Holiday Mail Tips and Local Notes from Telescope
The piece urges secure mailing practices during Christmas with advice on registering valuable parcels and proper packaging. It notes county clerk elect W K Walters buying F M Higgason’s residence and plans to move in January. Also mentions Swedish periodicals subscriptions at the JOURNAL office and Miss Jennie Nelson’s return from a Topeka state hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Higgason
Mr. Walters
Jennie Nelson
Topeka
Scott's Emulsion: a cure for consumption
An ad urging readers to treat consumption by strengthening lungs with Scott's Emulsion and fresh air. It claims early use helps even if not true consumption, promises eventual improvement with regular use, and offers a free sample with bottle labeling details.
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Scott
How Cheap Baking Powder is Made
A neighboring city seized a large quantity of cheap baking powders and found the contents to be mainly alum and sulphuric acid with harmful fillers. The incident warns consumers to avoid low priced powders and to choose cream of tartar varieties for health and long term savings.
Pleasant Grove School Report for December Month
Pleasant Grove school reports for the month ending December 5 with 31 average belonging and 25 average daily attendance. Tardiness and attendance figures listed include 8 tardies and 13 neither absent nor tardy. Top monthly exam ranks feature Anna Porter 97 3-5 Alma Strom 93 5-9 Fred Larson 92 1-9 Leslie Ambrose 95 1-4 Johnnie Vande Veer 90 5-6 Earnest Strom 94 Clarence Strom 93 1-5 Bernard Rosene 95. Parents and friends are invited to visit and inspect the work.
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Pleasant Grove
Anna Porter
Alma” Strom
Fred Larson
Leslie Ambrose
Johnnie Vandeveer
Earnest Strom
Clarence Strom
Bernard Rosene
Brett Ha'g
Tobin
Dramatic Company Shines at Scandia With Pol ly and Sapho
The Kerktoff Locke dramatic troupe drew large crowds in Scandia last week earning about $335 in box receipts, $70 for the city. Will Lowell named under sheriff, to take office January 1, with praise for his and Wim Hill and Win Lowell's character. Prof Gould praised as an entertainer with graceful presence and powerful voice, noted for a memorable program of song and storytelling at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerktoff-Locke Dramatic Company
Scandia
Polly and
Kerkhoff-Lockes
Lowell
Wim
Hill
Win
Freeman
Gould
Cada
Jefferson (Lowa) Beé
November Weather Report From Formoso New Era
November was cold and wet with a mean temperature of 39 degrees, one below the 18 year average. The high was 75 on the 1st and low 19 on the 27th, rainfall totaled 1.14 inches, rain fell 13 days, and the year to date excess is 8.63 inches. Wind mostly from the south, 5 446 miles of total wind, 9 clear days, 6 partly cloudy, 15 cloudy. An effort seeks a Christmas game between Jewell City and Jamestown following a recent Scandia contest.
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Jewell City
Jamestown
Scandia
Elegant new wedding stationery at the JOURNAL office
If you are contemplating using anything of the kind, come and see it at the new shop basement I M Bank offering shave services and wedding stationery from the JOURNAL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. & M. Bank
Journal Office
Calendar Society presents entertainment at City Hall
The Calendar Society of the Presbyterian church will host an evening of music and tableaux at City Hall on Wednesday night December 17. An admission fee of five cents will be charged. Refreshments will be served to Calendar members and oysters will be available for those who wish them. Concordia residents saw Scandia defeat Jewell in a recent game with Jewell seen as the rightful purse holder. the Jewell Republican notes both sides of the story.
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Calendar Society of the Presbyterian Church
Concordia
Jewell
Jaihéstown
Jeéwell Republican
Reverend Pateon Returns to Hebrides Mission
The famed missionary Rev Dr IGF Paton, age 76, plans a return to his Hebrides field after visits to home and England. He notes 32 islands under missionary work, about 180000 converts, 800 native preachers and teachers, and Bible translation into 22 new languages to aid the converts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John.g. Pateon
Igf Paton
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