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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
2
A brief notice indicates a publication is indexed at the Scan dia post office as second class matter.
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A warning cites J J Buhler formerly a truck gardener in Perry Oklahoma and now in Lola Kansas working for a tea store. The note condemns his behavior including failing to pay printing bills and references a religious meeting and a printed verse by Henry Van Dyke.
Mr Earl Medlin and family spent Christmas with B B Medlin. Gile and family visited Haneys. Highland S S S elected officers led by Supt Tom Gile and organist Eva Backoven. Miss Eva Backoven visited Walters. school resumed after vacation with all scholars present. Mrs Agnes Kelley in Norton county. Grace Mahaffey visiting relatives. The Journal’s Christmas issue praised. Several residents attended church and neighbors helped with wood. Maxwell car owned by Charles Ames Sr. Rev Carnahan and two daughters visited Mrs Garbry.
Saturday night and Sunday activities include visits by Mrs. Roberts Hyder to Mrs. Barleen and Anna Bennett with Will and Olive at John Loofborrows. Orvil Wright hosted Sunday dinner at Josie Wathkes. Effie Walter is ill with grippe. Emma Ginn of Illinois visits her brothers Jim and Will Adams. Emma Ames and Ethyl Galloway of Jamestown visit Mrs. Anna Galbry. Vera Nichols’s friend from Sterling visits. Floyd Walters bought a colt and drove it home after breaking it to lead.
A poetic dreaming scene describes a Christmas Tree bright with stars and joy. Children from all times approach with radiant faces and sing while drummers and buglers accompany their procession. The dream ends with a fading faith of a little child shining in the heart.
Dr. McCarthy of Long Island ate a raw oyster at a church supper and found a large pearl inside. He gave the pearl to the church for sale to benefit the church. He had advised patients against raw oysters, but the tale notes no further pearls or dinners.
A playful exchange between Penelope and a husband named Henpex hints at lingering doubts and stubborn resolve in a domestic dispute. The dialogue suggests social pressures and personal testing as the couple navigates judgment and trust.
Burrows of Salida Colorado spent twenty four hours imprisoned with snakes and rats after falling into a twelve foot mine pit while exploring a deserted shaft. He suffered head injuries but was rescued by three boys who heard his cries and pulled him out.
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