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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
7
The bank reports a record 225907.36 in deposits and pledges to follow banking laws while fixing overdrafts and past due notes promptly. It urges noncustomers to try the bank in the new year, touting state guarantee of every deposit and a safe, liberal service approach.
The column lists residents visiting relatives in Lincoln Nebraska including Mrs J G Stofer and Leon Biter of Burr Oak. It notes a baby girl born Tuesday night to Mr and Mrs Chas M Larson. War-Savings certificates are urged. Emil Nelson travels to Riverton Iowa to visit Axel and Lillie Olson with Christmas at August Olgon’s. Langan returns Monday.
Win Rolling visited Ft. Riley last Sunday to tour the camp. Joe Cardneyl of Fredrick Oklahoma is visiting his sister Mrs John Mahan and family. Dr and Mrs E P Olsson of Kackley visited Mr and Mrs Norden Thursday afternoon. Ed Olson took initiatory rites in the Modern Woodmen camp of Scandia last Friday night. Mr and Mrs D C Wells of Barnes came Monday to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Paul Preble. Gust Wennergren returned Sunday from Chicago after an appendicitis operation. Mrs H D Hawkins came Sunday from Republic to spend the holidays with Frank Hawkins.
Readable details describe a property at the town north edge with a six room dwelling and an accompanying structure. The listing mentions a Kinauier of St. Mrs. Johin Lareon as the contact for particulars.
Adolph Weitg of Sabetha visited his daughter Mrs PF W Kreitzer and family. Mrs E Lewis and two children from Gold City spent Christmas with sister Mrs T A Moller. Harry and Clarence Peters of Paxico visited their sister Mrs Wan Redlims. Ida Nordman left for Danvers to see son Artifdus. Edna Beckman of Manhattan stayed with the Beckman family for the weekend.
Rev and Mig Norden with daughter Florence and Mrs Sederlin and Sophie Peterson traveled to Saron church near Concordia on Wednesday for the Christmas services.
Victor Anderson of Kirk Nebraska travels for the holidays and reports his northwestern ranch fared well with crops rated 88 excellent in the past year.
An insurer offered a re memorative contract but refused due to bearing the name Germania. A bank in an eastern city recently dropped the word German from its name, highlighting shifts in branding amid pressure.
The township board will meet Monday December 81 at the Farmers and Merchants Bank to close the year's business. All township accounts should be settled by that date.
Rushing Business reports Ed Nondorf assisting in cattle handling for Jo Brown in Mexico after returning from St. Joseph with stock cars. A son is born to Mr and Mrs Gust Large on December 1. Mrs Larson and family winter in Barber Montana with A J Moodberg family. Geo Fuigson of Montana notes heavy snow and subzero weather. Mrs Jennie Mulcomer winters with daughter Mrs Wil Mulcomer in Colby to help with McCaul-Larson wedding preparations. A C Johnson of Cawker City and family spend holidays with A B Johnson south of town. Cawker City schools, led by Mr Johnson, have one week vacation.
Corn sheller for sale a four hole Sandwich corn ghlt er and a 12s horse power pas engine for sale cheap if taken soon Will raise theness of cinema wood saw outfit at W E Erickson Governor Capper letters to state legislature on special session for nationwide prohibition Joe Brown home from New Mexico changing to fur coat climate backache liver kidneys out of gear try Sanol 835c bottle at Palace Drug Store
The Journal notes it assists farmers by offering advertising spaces to sell livestock and related items. It promotes this local sale method as fast and effective, directing readers to Scandia phone 112 or Farmers phone 66.
Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Holland from Caldwell Kansas visited last week to find a farm to rent for the coming season. They plan to occupy the Gust Larson place, currently rented by Wm Danielson, and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ghas Nordman during their stay.
Two Sworthorn bulls available 1L and 12 men the old one high grade and the other registered. For details call Scandia 1814 or Farmens 614. 41-47-1 A. B. gohngon.
Mrs Benjamin Hooper of Auburn New York writes that Chamberlains Tablets relieve stomach trouble and constipation. She notes the tablets regulate bowel action stimulate the liver and keep the body healthy.
Readers are told that catarrh can be cured at all stages by constitutional treatment with Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The ad claims the medicine acts through the blood to the mucus surfaces, builds up constitution, and offers $100 for any case it cannot cure. Toledo firm J. Choney & Co. advertises testimonials and directs to druggists for sale.
A local canvassing effort reports about five dollars sent from collected funds for the Red Cross. The note asks for reinforcements and expresses gratitude, signed by Mrs. G. W. Nimocks.
Carl Granquist of Republic visits the Journal office to pay $1.25 for the coming year’s subscription, marking a timely renewal.
Several merchants report their strongest December in seven years, attributing the surge to attractive pricing.
Chamberlain's Tablets target stomach troubles biliousness and constipation and have helped long suffering patients. The tablets are claimed to offer permanent relief when used with directions. Rushing Business January 4.
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