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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
1
H. B. Swanson now of Kansas City Missouri has completed a five month financial report on Kansas City Kansas. It is noted as the first of its kind in KC Kansas and is described as a large project involving over 90 000 people in consideration.
COTTONWOOD LUMBER best grade timber offered by C O Hugo at Hugo's farm. Will saw any size or length to order. Prices right. Mar 17.
A brief statement by Ida Margaret Lewis describes a symphony meant to evoke love sympathy humor and joy in living by shaping mood and memory toward the good in life and fellow beings.
A mass meeting of Progressives will be held in Belleville on Wednesday January 2 to organize the Progressive Party in Republic County. The note calls for wide attendance and urges chivalrous treatment of new citizens and female representation.
The text urges supporters of the Progressive ticket to lead the new movement in our state. State Chairman Sartin stresses the need for action, not waiting on others. Kansas Day January 29 is chosen for the group, with a Progressive Lincoln Day Banquet planned in Topeka on February 2, 1913.
A local bank advertises farm loans with easy payments and reasonable interest. The Norway State Bank promotes accessible financing to farmers seeking funds for operations or expansion.
County Superintendent Slopansky releases the spelling contest program for 1913 with township events March 14 at 8 00 PM and county contest March 22 at 2 00 PM. Local school contests March 7 and delegates rules specify eight delegates per township and two per city or high school. The county association and Belleville merchants sponsor cash prizes and premiums.
Mr and Mrs P L Fison and their Fox Terrier Duddie completed a 90 day Colorado Springs to New York trek under a walking wager winning the $500000 prize. rivals Mr and Mrs G A Miller failed to finish. Also reported is death of C A Wardrum formerly of Scandia at the Soldier's Home Washington DC and planned Arlington National Cemetery burial.
Attendance at the church has risen and a fine corps of teachers is noted. The MWA meeting with Mrs Frank Hawkins was postponed from Tuesday the 7th to Tuesday the 14th. A prayer meeting was held Wednesday at Mrs Fulcomer’s home. Winter weather affected church attendance the past two weeks.
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