Norway Bulletin reports local visits and farm changes
Mrs Dr Sherrard's nephew visits from Beatrice while Mrs S N Mellen travels to Concordia to visit her daughter. John Hanson buys a buggy. Lutheran Church ladies purchase a dining room store. Neighbors attend social at Mr Krogstad and plan next at Mr Ole Tillers. T A Nelson buys John Krogmoe's farm north of Norway. Ben Bartlett shells corn. Hanson husks 139 bushels in 8 hours. Missouri origins noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S N Mellen
Concordia
John Hanson
Missouri
Taken Up Calf Listed For Ownership Claim
A short notice indicates a yearling male calf has been taken up. The owner may reclaim by proving property and paying expenses, under the notice issued by M O LeRvolp.
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T ‘M.O. LeRvoLp
To Rent Good Farm Near Villares Co.
Classified rental notice seeking a well-improved farm at 3820 A.M. for a good man named J.M. Couums with horses and tools to rent out to villares company.
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Giood
Villares Co
J.M. Couums
Laundry Basket Classified Notice
Laundry service offering pickup in Clay Center with weekly Thursday drop offs. R. 2. Smith advertises affordable washing and ironing options for local residents.
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Smith
Clay Center
Asbjornson Dies Suddenly in Scandia Family Mourns Longtime Leader
A. Asbjornson died at his Scandia home after stomach trouble. death caused by stomach ulcer perforation. Funeral at Swedish Methodist Church with Rev. Johnston and Masonic Lodge officiating. Interment at Riverview Cemetery. He served as lodge treasurer and was a longtime banker, farmer, and public official. Survived by wife Marie Katrina Boman and four children, plus siblings in Bergen Norway.
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Scandia
A. Asbjornson
Johnston
Masonic Lodge
Riverview Cemetery
August Asbjornson
Christians
Norway
England
America
United States Navy
Swanee
Navy
Brooklyn
New York
Asbjornson
Junction City
Kansas
Republic County
Granstedt
Fort Riley
New Scandinavia
Marie Katrina Boman
Emma E
Ellen M. Smith
Asbjornson and Peterson
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Bergen
Hello call about house and barn plans
A conversation about getting out plans and lumber bills for a new house and barn. One person confirms the caller’s identity as Hollenbeck and Bill and arranges to meet that evening to discuss details.
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Hollenbeck
Bill
Soul and Fool in a Night of Quiet Torment
A Philadelphia Record poem fragment describes a fool who holds his soul in his hands and asks who caused its wounds. The Soul answers with responses about a friend’s love a burning brand a friendly word and a woman’s pity as the fool soothes the soul through the night.
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Philadelphia Record
Credit terms for notes bearing eight percent interest
An 8 month credit term is offered on approved notes at 8 percent interest. Sums under flo cash.
Debtors' Notice for C. W. Gulick Mer. Co. Settlements
All parties owing accounts to C. W. Gulick's Mercantile Company are urged to call and settle immediately by cash or note to settle the business affairs of the deceased. W. B. G., Manager.
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C. W. Gulick
Mer. Co
For Sale Choice Plymouth Rock Hens and Buff Cockerels
For sale two Plymouth Rock birds described as bantam or standard type, buff color and may be unseasoned. Seller W. O. Gile lists address Route 1 Seandia Kan.
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Plymouth Rock
Notice to School Boards on Teacher Wages and Staffing
A handwritten notice urges school boards to pay teachers well this year and set high expectations for teaching quality. It argues that after a four month trial and cooperation, if standards are not met a new teacher should be hired after holidays. The author, LL. W. Nurrer, offers assistance in securing a replacement.
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LL. W. Nurrer
Wood for Sale and Household Goods Advert
Wood for sale chunks to fit seaters by E. P. Weid. Also all sizes of gold fish bowls and ornaments at SraR Grocery.
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E. P. Weid
Srar Grocery
Narka boys killed by train at crossing
Clarence Anderson and Joy Edwards, both 17, of Narka were killed Saturday morning when a Rock Island train No 69 struck a buggy at the crossing. The boys, returning from a party, were thrown against the boiler and suffered skull fractures. Coroner Ekblad deemed an inquest unnecessary as death was admitted and evident.
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Clarence Anderson
Joy Edwards
Narka
Rock Island
Ekblad
Champion Tract Distributor Claims World Title
A. E. Eccles of Chorley England, who has just turned seventy five, says he is the champion tract distributor of the world. He has circulated no fewer than 40,000,000 publications on temperance hygiene politics and religion.
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A. E. Eccles
Chorley
England
Ownership in Letters Rights and Restrictions
The text discusses that letters belong to the recipient and that the writer still holds an interest allowing restraint on use except under special circumstances. It notes that any use of communication within the letters requires consideration of the sender’s rights.
Topeka Capital Offers Three Months Trial
The Topeka Capital, a leading Kansas daily, announces a short term offer for three months at 75 cents. It promises full Associated Press world news, complete market reports, and strong Washington coverage from its own correspondent. Subscriptions at four dollars yearly.
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Topeka
Daily Capital
Kansas
Highland Happenings Local notes and visits
Charley Lewis was on the sick list last week Roy Bowling left for Oklahoma Sunday taking a car with farm implements horses and more Will Gowle and Will Adams finished husking corn Tuesday County Superintendent Nutter visited the 48 school Monday afternoon Two children from the Ross place entered school at 48 Monday The Ladies Society will serve cake and coffee at Will Lewis Friday night Everyone is welcome Mertie Myers assists Mrs Woodka with housework Maud Emma Woodka Eva Florence Bockoven earning Christmas money husking Tor Williams and Pat Berry visited John Berry of Sherdahl Sunday Mrs Grave Gile and family visited with her brother Friday The Ladies society will meet with Mrs Hattie Walter next Thursday the 20th Homer Bushby is in Kansas City this week with 9 car load of sheep and Elmer Nichol with 4 car load of hogs Myers Stock Food is used in all the big stables in the old country At J M Collins
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Will Lewis
Mertie Myers
Woodka
Scandia Journal and New Idea Magazine One-Year Offer
Scandia Journal and New Idea Magazine each price one year at 1.50 dollars. Subscriptions include standard delivery terms and renewal options for current readers.
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Scandia Journal
New Idea Magazine
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Business Counsel
Rience
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Norway Bulletin
Dr Sherrard
Beatrice
Krogstads
Ole Tillers
Quill Long
Kansas City
T A Nelson
John Krogmoes
Baldwin
Ben Bartlett
Guy
Mathews
Harry. Crossen
Rast McGregor
Myers Stock Friunl
J. M. Collins
Rydal
Poland
John Deere
McCormick
Sharples
Sattley Riding Sister
A. S. Orr, Auctioneer
L. M. Brigham
A.W. Segerhammar
Beames
Charley Lewis
Roy Bowling
Oklahoma
Will Gowle
Will Adams
Nutter
Ross Place
HS Walter
H B Walter
Wayne
Maud
Emma Woodka
Eva
Florence Bockoven
Husking.com
Tor Williams
Pat. Berrys
John Berrys
Sherdahl
Grave Gile
Friday
Ladies Society
Hattie Walter
Homer Bushby
Elmer Nichol
Myers
Old Country
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