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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1972
Page
4
A broad list of Christmas Day and holiday visits features the Stensons, Carlgrens, Moores, Ames, and various families from Scandia and nearby towns. Residents traveled for dinners and hosted relatives including Reed, Moore, Hammer, Sutton, and Killen households amid community greetings and seasonal events.
In this note from a century ago, the article recalls early wonders such as telephones airplanes cars and radios and the public's mixed reception to new tech. It mentions Elwood Haynes facing police in 1895 for a horseless carriage and Wortland Bishop arrested in New York for driving a car.
A brisk, witty reflection notes a past era marked by a single event 77 years ago, prompting nostalgia and speculation about present-day implications. The piece pivots on memory and cultural shifting perspectives since that time.
Reading through a patchwork of notes, the piece catalogs Christmas and New Year visits, school plans, social gatherings, and local business moves. It mentions Mrs. Summers and Mr. Summers wedding invitations, Lane community school terms resuming, and several residents visiting kin in Concordia, Salina, and Daykin.
A reader seeks female correspondence about stomach trouble and recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure. The letter is signed by someone identifying as White and written in a period newspaper tone.
Advertisement notes the tonic includes iron and quinine with no cure and no pay. It claims the formula is plainly printed on every bottle. The statement implies a tasteless remedy offer and asserts no payment if unsatisfied.
The faculty at the University of Bonn is to be reconstructed to align with the emperor's preferences for the crown prince's training. Two new professors have been appointed to implement the change, reflecting a shift away from the liberal stance of the present faculty.
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