25 Years Ago This Week Journal Items
A 1904 item list notes Miss Anna Rimel and Jens Stems sons of Lindsborg visiting, students from Manhattan home for holidays, with local moves and farm changes. Temperance work gains 250 Lincoln Legion members. A. B. Kimball of Scandia Journal plans to leave editorial work. Improve Farm Market Roads discussed, noting lower auto costs and roads as a dividend-returning investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Rimel
Jens Stemssons
Lindsborg
Louise
Anna Throbeck
Logan Scott
Andy Moore
Manhattan
A Asbjornson
Charley
Ed Loring
Wilcox Brothers
Lincoln Legion
Temperance Union
Avenging Angel
Joe
Wil‘cox Brothers
Will Beck
Scandia
Ollié Johnson
Ollie
Herman
Anderson
Republic County
A. B. Kimball
Scandia Journal
Kimball
Mankato
The Growing Bureaucracy in American Life
A historical critique argues that over time the citizen has become a subject under expanding laws and regulations. It warns that public opinion dictates policy and that bureaucratic control threatens liberty and individual rights. The piece reflects on Webster and the past as it laments rising state power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Record of Good Management and Market Experience
The stock market experience proves the value of sound stocks advised by experts and prudent investing. Investors with tips and narrow margin bets suffered losses while well managed exchanges and brokers handled a rare situation efficiently. The Wall Street Journal notes fewer NYSE member failures in the past century than national banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nec
Wall Street ‘Journal
New York "Stock Exchange
Farm Calendar and Horticulture Notes from Kansas
Kansas farm calendar highlights advice from KSAC experts across animal husbandry plant pathology agronomy and dairy and poultry practices. Topics include farm meeting benefits resistant tomato varieties aphid control alfalfa seeding timing stock leases and recommended feed mixes with notes on local visits sales and community notices.
Van Dine Murder Case Shines On at Princess Theatre
The Geene Murder Case at the Princess Theatre draws strong praise for its gripping plot and sharp performances led by William Powell as Philo Vance with E. H. Calvert and Eugenie Pattette. The film, praised for rapid thrills and intelligent character portrayal, is touted as one of the season’s best bets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Frank Tuttle
Greene
William Powell
Philo Vance
E. H. Calvert
Powell
Eugenie Pattette
S. van Dine
Giéene
Local Births and Illness Report in Brief
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold on the birth of a son Dale Arthur born December 23. Mrs Wm Moe remains confined at home this week due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Reager
Mankato
Mrs. George
Jeandebeur
Frank Lervold
Dale Arthur
Roy. Riggins
Jametown
Lydia Riggins
Vacationing Westin Family in Cherokee Visitor Lineup
Miss Frances Westin is on vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Westin. Verte Hawkins of Cherokee Oklahoma is visiting for two weeks with Mr and Mrs Joe Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Isaacson
Kansas City
Mrs
John Isaacson
Frances Westin
W. A. Westin
Verte. Hawkins
Cherokee, Okla
Joe Hawkins
Miss Rowena Carey of
Downs
Milo Johnson
Area District 96 Briefs Mark New Year Festivities
District No. 96 notes a Happy New Year as residents visit relatives, attend school events, and welcome a newborn girl to Clarence Aspegren’s family. Local funerals, corn husking, and community visitors chronicle a busy week with numerous names and places listed.
Thursday Dinner Guests in Scandia
The Rev. and Mrs. Bert Selin dined at Mrs. John Larson's home Thursday. Several locals, including the Johnston and West families, were noted visiting or traveling to nearby towns. Also listed are sale pigs and visits by Miss Berggren and Miss Hiatt to area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Selin
John Larson
Born to Swiercinsky Family A 8% Pound Daughter
Birth notice states Mr and Mrs Ed Swiercinsky welcomed an 8 pound daughter born Monday. Formerly Pauline Nylund, the mother carries the maiden name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swiercinsky
Swiercinsky
Pauline Nylund
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the Journal
Scandia, Kansas
Nswyter
Ansas
The
Agricultural College
Kansas
R. J. Barnett
F. W. Bell
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
L. E. Melchers
Agronomy
R. I. Throckmorton
Agricultual College
W. E. Grimes
W. H. Riddell
D. C. Warren
Warren Berggren
Missouri
South Cloud
E. W. Beeman, Jr
J. C. Boyce
Clay Center
Boyce
Presbyterian Church
Rebekah Lodge
Josie Fullen
Noble Grand
J. E. Johnston
Fairfield, Nebr
C. A. Isaacson
Gladys and
Helen John‘ton
Mildred-Larson
Ruth Falk
Courtan
Elsie
Wall of Manhattan
Winchester
Aglot
van Dine
J W. Ekbladt
Duluth, Minn
Randolph
Oberia Ryan
George Stromberg
A. Stromberg
Republic
W. E. Dunigan
Norma Jane
Kansas City, Mo
C. F. Werner
Walter Preble
Marceil
W. M. Slopansky
Belleville
Will Streets
Clarence
Aspegren
Agnes
Ruby Freeman
Topeka
Frank Freeman
L. A. Nondorf
Courtland Merc
Arvid Larsen
A. C. Olson
Minnie Flemming
Caney
Arvid Larson
Alma
Cole
Esther Freeman
Denver
Clarence Freeman
Ellen
Emily Anderson
L. A
Kansas Nut Coal
A. M. Sanborn ‘Lumber ‘Co
Chas. Pehrson
Herndon, Kans
Mary Ellen Brewer
Marcile Isaacson
Chan Cullers
J . Uundblade
Courtland
Benedict Wats de Tse
Adaill
Home Oil and Supply Company
Wm. Moe
Sanborn
Liembeth
Wayne Cunningham
Wichita
Mary West
Tom West
Fairbury
Roy Tedrow
Frances
C. E. Martin
Hebron
Poland
China
Mabel Berggren
Oscar Berggren
Lois’ Hiatt
Dayton
Nebr
Will Farrow
S. Benedict
W. E. Hiatt
Richard
Daykin, Nebr
Carl Hammer
John Monson
Kackley
Ernest Riggins
Roy Riggins
Jamestown
M. O. McMurray of
H. I. Johnson
W. A.johnson
Concordia
Hugh Fraser
Steve Blakeley
Formosa
Journal
Scandia High School
Norway High School
Scandia Court
the Bank OF Scandia
G. W. Nimoces
6, Co. Cullers
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