Sabbath School Meets Sundays at Ten oclock
Has a Sabbath School session that meets every Sunday at 10 a m for religious instruction and fellowship.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
2
Time Card Dispatches and Train Numbers Listed
Local freight Time Card No. 84 notes 2 40 p m. Fast freight No 4 and Fast passenger No 8 at 9 19 p m. Local passenger No 362 at 5 34 p m. Local passenger No 6 at 10 00 a m. Fast passenger No 40 at 2 43 a m. Flag for Topeka and Hast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka and
Hast
Jersey
Reform Call Sparks Kansas Court System Overhaul
Judge J C Ruppenthal of Russell County urges major Kansas court reforms in a letter to Governor Capper. He cites excessive courts and judges, complex procedures, untrained officials, and poor money handling. The article also notes various regional items from revival crowds to local obituaries and political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
J. C. Ruppenthal
District Court
Russell County
Capper
Ruppenthal
Judicial Department of Government
Kansas lawmakers push child welfare and prison reform measures
The 17th annual Kansas charities and corrections session at Wichita under H. C. Bowman backed acts to empower juvenile courts with mothers pensions, pay fair wages to families of state prisoners, provide public school child supervision and medical care, and tighten marriage disease protections. Other recommendations include three state farm homes for inmates and re election of officers with next meet in Emporia. The report also notes a hospital fire in Arkansas City, several obituaries, a fatal mine collapse near Pittsburg, editor deaths in Weir City and Marysville, a shooting in Emporia, and the Chanute pawnbroker homicide with Arenas captured near Petrolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Conference of Charities and Corrections
Wichita
H. C. Bowman
Newton
Emporia
Barn Adapted 10 Small Farm Haymow Feature
An illustrated guide by William A. Radford on building a single combined barn for small farms. Details include a 36 by 46 foot plank frame, concrete foundation, stalls for six cows and four horses, a harness room, grain room, implement space, and a 30 foot haymow with a practical hay carrier track.
Kansas Banks Break Records with $290 Million in Deposits
W W Benson state bank commissioner reports that Kansas banks added over 39 million in deposits in the ten weeks ending September 12 1916 bringing total deposits to 290 811 977 04. State banks hold 165 619 987 04 while national banks hold 125 192 000 in deposits. Loans and discounts total 214 630 491 27 with overdrafts 5 977 54. Total resources reach 360 375 303 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
W. W. Benson
National Bank
Edith Wants a Grand Daddy Who Walks
Edith longs for a living grandfather after seeing her playmate’s grand father who visits and plays with children. Her observation contrasts a wall portrait with a real grandfather walking and interacting with the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Leap Year Quips Prompt Caution On Jumping to Conclusions
A witty exchange notes that leap year seems forgotten while critics rush to conclusions about timing. The dialogue highlights public impatience and calls for measured judgment amid seasonal chatter.
Distinction Terse Exchange on Mrs Gaddy in Mentions
In a brief jab at social roles a speaker questions Mrs Gaddy’s presence in a passage about her husband. The reply notes she wears black and implies no direct connection to a named event. The exchange hints at social expectations without detailing a specific occurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Smith's
Mra Jonés
Quinine Claim Promoted as Safe Tonic and Laxative
The advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a harmless tonic with laxative effects. It asserts the product causes no nervousness or head ringing and mentions a singular Bromo Quinine. The snippet ends with a cryptic credit “B. W. GROVE.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Grove
Hidden Force Explained By Wind Joke
A country school teacher uses a bicycle to illustrate compressed air. Students guess various substances, until a clever pupil reveals wind is the hidden force after testing the tire with a knife. The moment highlights practical observation over speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Quiet Dinner Guest Reveals His Wife Is Singer
A social evening erupts in laughter as a guest admires an unnamed singer. A man reveals the performer is his wife, prompting a flustered apology. In a witty twist the same man identifies Tam as the songwriter of the song sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Argonaut
Modern Child Taffy Dispute Over Household Noise
Mother declines taffy as a headache keeps Papa away. Children insist on making candy only if it prevents noise, while Tom warns they risk trouble by not making it. The playful exchange shows domestic humor and family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maimmy
Tom
Right Words at the Right Time Stirs Envy
The saying notes that timely speech can provoke envy in others. It reflects on social dynamics where prudent timing elevates personal influence and causes admiration or jealousy among onlookers.
Money Doesn't Always Make The Mare Go First
A brief saying contrasts wealth with outcomes in racing, noting money cannot guarantee a horse or mare leads at the finish. The remark implies merit or luck influence victory more than financial backing. The line stands as a concise adage value on performance over funds.
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