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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1904
Page
3
A reader notes many baking powders marketed as cream of tartar substitutes contain alum. The list highlights K C Calumet Lee's Victorex and others. It argues alum powders are cheaper at about two cents per pound versus cream of tartar at thirty, and that price often signals quality.
A Weather Bureau notice from Postmasten Scandia Kans explains that emergency warnings are issued when tropical hurricanes or intense storms and cold waves are forecast. The warnings are sent by telegraph at government expense for public safety.
Readers can subscribe to the Scan dia Journal Household Ledger Cosmopolitan for 2.05 with substitutions allowed to Frank Leslie Pearsons Pilgrim or Woman's Home Companion. The offer expires January 15. Also notes the great Terry Ten Nights in a Bar Room and a band concert at noon and 7 30 p.m. on the show day.
For sale or trade a Lightning Hay Press in good repair with whip attachment and all tools. Terms reasonable. Phone 198 C. B. Loorsour Row Norway Kansas. Mr and Mrs Frank Lindquist and son from Red Oak Iowa arrived Monday for a visit with Mrs Ls father John Eggs Weislogel returned Tuesday evening from his visit to Pennsylva. A dance at the Hall New Year Ped Thornburgh is up from Le ipeka visiting his parents. Methodist Sunday school at their Christias tree Christ nieve. A very enjoyable time portod Basen sheetings are in progress ethodixt church.
A list shows subscribers credited this week with new names marked by a star and quitters by a dagger. Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Julia Tiller to Mr Clarence A Brewer at the bride’s home near Norway on January 6.
District 87 reports for month ending December 22 with 25 total students, average attendance 20, tardies 11, and four students listed as perfect in attendance. A box supper on December 11 raised $20.10 to buy books. Lavinia Garman, teacher, notes attached Central School District No 9 for month ending December 25 shows 4 boys and 21 girls enrolled, total 25.
The report lists average daily attendance of 20 with 3 boys and 17 girls tardiness totaling 13. Days taught 18. Names of those never absent or tardy include Cora Nichol Amy Kallman Florence Hall Zella Beecher. Apple Gite, teacher. Enrollments show 10 boys 16 girls total 20. perfect attendance: Tekla Danielson Monroe Erickson Joe Rodwell Eva Lind Hildur Erickson.
An old fashioned remedy praised for consumption advocates fat feeding. The article contrasts salt pork with Scott's Emulsion as a refined fat supplement aiding digestion and overall vitality in consumptive patients. It notes cod liver oil and phosphates complement the emulsion to strengthen weak parts.
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