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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
2
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In Vineland on a Friday in December 1908 Susie Sincaller purchased eggs from a cold storage house and discovered something about them. The brief note notes the purchase and the store involved.
Report states President Castro of Venezuela has salted away 60 million dollars in foreign banks as a rainy day reserve. The piece frames his rule as echoing Boss Tweed era corruption versus reform.
The Abilene Chronicle notes Kansas Governor elect Stubbs spends the interim learning what the people want rather than courting politicians. The emphasis is on aligning policy with public input ahead of inauguration.
The Kansas Farmer and Farmers Advocate consolidate into a single paper with retained editorial staff. The new publication pledges to be a leading farm journal, aiming to serve readers broadly while highlighting Republican themes and Taft era policy contrasts.
The Lindsborg News notes nine people fatally hurt and one deer badly hurt during Maine's opening month of deer season. The piece then contrasts with a wolf hunt definition describing a thousand armed men rampaging a township and chasing a jack rabbit.
February first the Colby Land office will be abolished and all future business moved to the Topeka office. The Receiver has resigned as district activity has fallen off and only a few thousand acres remain open for settlement. Homeseekers are scarce as best lands are already located.
A Western Kansas district paid a woman $40 monthly to live across from the schoolhouse and provide services as a so called position rather than a job. Her husband was an influential school board member and the district supplied coal and school supplies.
The draft from the educational commission, led by State Sept Padrehild, seeks compulsory sanitary inspections, teacher exams, seven month term, county superintendent elections, and nonpolitical county offices. A key plan calls for electing the county superintendent at annual school meetings.
A vintage advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as aiding nature by soothing the cough aiding expectoration relieving the lungs opening secretions and helping the system throw off a cold to restore health. Sold by D A Nywa.
A quirky note suggests trying one bundle of Laundry from Man hattan to combat fatigue. The message adds a casual aside about a barber, creating a light, humorous tone.
Mrs al AG Smith visited Scandia Saturday and Cuba Sunday. Fred Schoeller and Willie Bothin husking corn in the area returned home. Mr and Mrs CO Wagos entertained friends at dinner. AL Gauldin planned a trip to Ruth in Marshall Mo. Mrs Chris Roberts improved. The Ladies aid met at Mrs Arthur Johnson. Several thousand feet of cottonwood lumber left over. Odds and ends at your own price. 473 Frank Al Larsen Rt 1.
A note reports a display of premium fragrances at a New York storefront, highlighting a premium selection and high price points. The feature underscores luxury brands and seasonal offerings attracting shoppers to the vendor.
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