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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1901
Page
4
Snow nearly gone as Peter Hasket's sale wraps up amid local chatter. Annie Carlson returns to Bethany College. Nels Hrickson heads to Idaho for mining work. Anderson-Scott wedding planned. Rev Oden returns from Iowa district conference. Laxative Bromo Quinine ad promises one day cold cure.
Community notes from Norway Minnesota report visits and social events in Scandia including Rev Holin and Miss Lillian Wheeler. wedding announced for February 20, 1901 at G A Anderson home. multiple neighborhood visits and dances. Obituary notes James Stallings died aged about 70, burial at Pleasant Ridge cemetery.
An old advertisement touts Bae-ee Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claimed to stop the cough and work off the cold. Promotes a one day cure with no hay fever and lists a 25 cent price. It emphasizes quick relief in a brief product pitch.
District 48 report lists Dr Hall and Q A Kelly roving to Concordia on Saturday as spring is seen. Nora Bartlett visited her grandma last week. Fred Fall sold his last pair of shoes to advertise for a wife. Mix Garbry spent Wednesday with C A Ames family. Young and M O Neal traded in Scandia Wednesday. Cowle left Tuesday to visit relatives in Oklahoma. Mrs Burdy spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs I G Young. Skeels wife and two sons appear in the notes.
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a quinine-based remedy with the promise No Cure No Pay. The plainly printed formula is shown on every bottle, asserting its simple ingredients.
A cold wave arrives Monday night as Gust Linden’s children suffer chickenpox. A Farmers Institute meets at Lincoln school tonight. A White Rock family reports scarlet fever cases. Jewett preaches at the Christian church Sunday and services resume after a smallpox scare. J L Swanson plans an addition at White Rock and L Ma Shelton leaves for Blue Rapids to open a barber shop. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic touted as malaria treatment with no cure no pay.
The trustees offer the church and out buildings including lot 77 block 10 Scandia Kuatisas for sale to the highest bidder. Sealed bids to be received at C O Wilson's office until March 2 1901. Key to building at Mr Wilson's office. Bids opened at 30 clock on that date. Sale excludes furniture.
A collection of local notices reports Boxsupper at Poplar Above and arrivals as families relocate. Joli Sennett and Bert Fulcomer send greetings, while WA Johnson moves to the Wrigley place. Wrigley and Hallis plan moves to farms in Wirksville and Norway Two as Harvey’s health improves. Beloved Wim Berry’s friends surprise him for his 20th birthday with a joyful gathering.
Doctors Oyen and Runberg resume work after illness. Public meeting led by Revo Fraser on do joints pay at United Brethren Church. Home Defender's League issues ultimatum against liquor sellers. Journal warns against infringing private property rights. A Belleville theater review praises Monte Cristo. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Endered. Smallpox afflicts Rev Weiss family. Teagarden noted. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve praised for skin ailments.
Marriage licenses list many names licensed by Judge Patterson with ages and residence details. A health column notes rising throat and lung deaths from croup pneumonia and grippe, plus advertisements for One Minute Cough Cure and White’s Vermifuge with claims of rapid relief and health benefits.
Advertiser touts Lichtys Cough Cure as a scientifically based remedy by experienced chemists. It promises immediate relief from coughing and temporary relief for throat and lung ailments, while noting it does not cure consumption. Effective for croup and whooping coughs. Sold by A J White in 25 and 50 cent bottles.
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