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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
6
Geneva dispatch reports 700 visitors, many arriving by car, stayed overnight and dined on free wine but left only 15 francs in the entrance collection box. English and American guests were among the crowd, causing a serious loss to the monastery.
The advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for a clear complexion and clean scalp, plus Cuticura Ointment for occasional use and Cuticura Falum as part of the toilet trio to keep hands soft and white.
The article recalls Judge Benjamin Toppan of Ohio who died in the early 1870s. Upon applying to join the Ohio bar he faced two questions. Asked what is law he answered an unjust distribution of justice. Asked what is equity he called a imposition upon common sense, yet he was admitted with open arms.
Diamond Dyes offers simple directions enabling any woman to dye fabrics and achieve rich, fade resistant colors on wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends. Each package guarantees perfect results with the Diamond Dyes color card featuring 16 vivid shades.
Jud Tunkins explains that a planet seen before midnight is an evening star while a planet rising after midnight is a morning star. He notes these labels apply only to planets not fixed stars and are not used for real stars. He also comments that most of the family going to the cabaret keeps the crowded flat manageable.
For years druggists note the success of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription strengthening medicine helping the kidneys liver and bladder perform nature s work. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by druggists on its merit. Be sure to get Swamp Root and start treatment at once. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention this paper.
A Philadelphia Ledger piece recalls a two year old on his father's shoulders in a busy Broad Street station asking about people and a well dressed man, after miscounting passengers. The child’s innocent question illuminates the curious label of adults in public spaces.
The remedy claims fifty four years of proven success for nervous dyspepsia constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness headaches and related ailments. It asserts extensive global use with no failure reported and notes sale everywhere.
A fragment from Tit-Bits presents Willie promising to give Auntie Maud his spade and pail so she can kick the bucket. The joke hinges on the old saying that time is caught by the tall more often than by the forelock, reflecting a humorous quip about eagerness for money.
A postscript to a suit story notes uniformity in winter fashion with popular fur trimmed designs. The left suit features fur side panels, large buttons, a shawl collar, and gray velvet turban with ostrich plumes, while the right suit offers a longer coat and clean skirt with cloth buttons enhancing the line.
The article praises plain felt and beaver hats for children, noting their timeless appeal and endless ribbon trims. Velvet hats in varied forms rival the felts, including bonnets with embroidered crowns and sashes. A miniature velvet hat features a sectional crown, upturned brim edges, silk cords, and bright embroidery, designed to pair with plain coats.
In a heated exchange a critic questions Percy's fitness to umpire calling on his youth and experience. The supporter insists his father, a doctor, will cover any concerns and ensure his brother can play.
Advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It states the liquid is taken internally and works through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal mucous conditions. Circulars available from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
An excited citizen questions the fuss over an election while lamenting the loss of a valuable two dollar watch. The exchange frames a local civic moment as a personal grievance over a missing timepiece.
A Boys' Life joke shows a scoutmaster asking what John is doing in the rain and a Tenderfoot replying he is getting wet. The exchange captures the humorous training moment between leader and novice.
A judge notes the essential nature of weather services and questions why a husband in the weather bureau cannot take occasional leave. The exchange underscores the indispensable role of meteorological work in daily life and public safety.
A quip reinterprets the Golden Rule as urging proactive fairness and initiative, framing ethical action as leading rather than merely following others. The line echoes common admonitions on reciprocity and decisiveness in interpersonal conduct.
An old blood remedy S S S is promoted for rheumatism and general blood health. The ad urges readers to begin taking S S S today and to write a full case for expert advice from the Chief Medical Director at 160 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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