Scandia Residents Move In and Out Ahead of Holidays
Local notes list moves and visits including Larry Blood in Scandia, Olson's & Beckman's clerking, A W Mosher playing phonograph at Smith's, Perry Mead's farm rental, Mrs Myers and family moving into George Smith house, Sprinker moving to Nordmark house, Mrs Coleman visiting Webb, Mrs Lewis visiting near Norway, Harvey from White Rock in town, Andersons joining flat-dwellers, Bulkley trip to Guthrie, Lagerstrom buying farm near Lindsborg, and Whitney family planning El Paso and Mexico winter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Whitney
el Paso
James
McFarland
Mrs. Whitney
City of Mexico
Hohman Rents Farm Near Town for Spring Move
Chas. Hohman rents the Kershner farm southwest of town and plans to move in the spring. He is regarded as one of the area’s best farmers and will drive progress on the large property. Brewster family from Banda County visit relatives including Mrs. Non dorf as partners explore a $5,000 offer for half section land in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hohman
Kershner
Charles
Brewster
8Anda County
New line of perfumes at the Pallace Drug Store
A new line of choice perfumes arrives in fancy packages at the Pallace Drug Store, marketed as suitable Christmas gifts and priced for holiday shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallace Drue
See the beautiful rugs at Gulick's Cut prices
A local ad highlights Gulick's offering Christmas rugs with cut prices. The display features 40 rug styles presented as seasonal bargains.
Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson on December 11. The birth adds a new member to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Olof Nordgard
Joseph Johnson
Origin of Common Words Spider Spinner Spither
The text traces spider origins from spinner and spither to spinther and notes the shift of n before th. It cites attercop from Wycliffe’s Bible meaning poison-bunch and its northern English use, and explains cobweb deriving from a bunch or cob related to spider etymology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wycliffe
England
Antrim
Ireland
Wanted 10 Men Per State To Travel And Advertise
Rogan Supply Co seeks ten men per state to travel post signs advertise and leave samples of goods. Salary 75 dollars per month plus 3 dollars per day for expenses. Address Dept S Attes Block Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogan Supply Co
Dept .S. Attes Block
Chicago
Erickson Bros hold sale of tarnt implements and horses
Dave Erickson announces a sale today featuring tarnt implements and horses. Local buyers attend to bid on farm equipment and riding stock under the firm name Erickson Bros. Hard details and exact location not fully readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Pasture Wanted for Cattle and Local Ads
Wanted for pasture 100 head of cattle for next summer at Kershne farm 50 to 56 Coas Ho hman. Exceptional low prices on toilet sets and photo albums at Pallach Drug Store. See Gulick's for beautiful rugs. Cut prices 40 styles for Christmas. Colorado and Iowa coal stock is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kershne Farm
Coas
Hohman
Pallach
Colorado
Iowa
For Sale Year Harness and Wagon
Classified notice offers a harness and wagon for sale in the current quire at this office. The brief item cites a single consignor and provides no contact details. Historical wording suggests a mid 19th or early 20th century local trade listing.
Public notice from C F Forstrom on winter tree orders
C F Forstrom announces he will call on residents this winter to take orders for trees shrubs and small fruits representing the same nursery as last year. Palace Drug Store advertises cigars and uses purest drugs and chemicals in compound prescriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Forstrom
Palace
Dentist Gutshaw Advertises Jamestown Practice
E. J. Gutshaw, dentist in Jamestown Kansas promotes guaranteed dental work. Also promotes Palace Drug offering paint linseed oil and paint brushes for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Kansas
The
Palace Drug Store
New Barbershop and Paint Ad Blends Local Notices
The notice mentions Sherwin Williams paint claimed to cover more surface and last longer. It advertises sale by D A Nywat and promotes a new barbershop. Loorsourrow and NYE are noted as part of the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwin-Williams
D. A Nywat
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Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Kansans
Eberhardt Bros
Salina
Larry Blood
Scandia
Christian Nelson
Olson’s & Beckman’s
A. W. Mosher
Smith’s
Jesse Nichols
Perry Mead
Mrs. Myers
Norton
George Smith
J. N. Sprinker
Nordmark House
A. L. Coleman
Webber
Mrs. Merrill
Harvey
White Rock
Journal
Charles Anderson
Kallman Building
Mrs. C. G. Bulkley
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Mrs. Lutz
Oscar Lagerstrom
Lindsborg
A.Q. Miller
Belleville
C. C. Wilson
Paul Erikson
Miss. May Preble
Mankato
C.J. Gunter
Schuylers Falls
New York
S. C. Humphrey
Art Poage
John H. Nelson and Son
Okemah, Ind
Ter
Mr. Nelson
Mrs
Erick Nelson
Gulick
J. W. Ekblad
C.v.haggman
Eline
Happer
Senaddia
Storion
Gro. B. Smith
WF. Eagleson
Gulick’s
E. J. Gutshaw
Loorsourrow' & Nye
W. F. Eagleson
Scaandia, Kansas
John O. Anderson
Kansas Avenue
Mrs Wilders
Osteopathic
Lina J. Wrigley
American School OF Osteopathy
Kirksville
Scandia Kans
F.L. Warren
Jennings Gallery
Claflin
Scandia, Kansas
W. W. Hollenbeck
Mo. Pac
Rock Island
Norway
W. HL. Beatty
Fairbury
J. Riley
J. B. Henry
Hopper‘s
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Hall & Co
H.C. Townsend
St. Louis
Concordia
H.Z. Ackey
Rock Island System
K. C. Pass
K.C. Pass
Chicago Pass
Mail
Rocky Mountain Limited
Cole Express
Sun
Pank Island
Mea Bayh
J.a.stewart
West Missouri
Pete Miller
Prop
R.T Smith
JL Kinney
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