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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
8
The notice states that no subscription is discontinued except when arrears are paid and that failing to discontinue at the period’s end is treated as a new engagement. It mentions A B Kimball as editor and publisher and references publication on Fridays.
Kansas City Star notes sugar trust plans no extra dividend this year as fines for rebates are pressed. Governor Hoch advocates separate schools based on race, urging responsiveness to policy. Simmons defeats Hoch for Kansas House Speaker, while Curtis secures U.S. Senate race focus shifts to Bailey of Texas.
A note from the Kansas Day Club invites attendance at a banquet but warns that without a pass, one may join as a pedestrian with the square dealers. The writer resists the idea of returning for a walk with no prior pass.
Refined kerosene can be produced for 2 cents a gallon, while the price paid by consumers includes profits to Standard Oil, the railroads, and the local dealer. The local dealer argues he earns little from the difference and may soon convince customers otherwise.
The Belleville Telescope announces the start of a Trade at Home series to promote mail order supplements and urge readers to buy goods from home merchants, with an extended Journal article to be published later in the year.
Under new management the business aims to continue serving safely and conservatively. It expresses gratitude for past patronage and requests ongoing support in the future.
Readers argue against labeling the recent heavy snow as a blizzard noting the event lacked sustained winds and whiteout conditions. The debate centers on how meteorologists classify winter weather and how terminology affects public perception.
The piece notes more railroad wrecks since editors lost their passes and mentions Iansas installing new state officers this week. Sere expresses hope they will improve on their predecessors.
A Kansas native secures the contract to construct the Panama Canal, signaling strong progress on the massive waterway project. The announcement positions the contractor to oversee key engineering work and potential financing milestones for the ambitious venture.
A fragment suggests Bailey may return to Congress as Republicans in the Hist district weigh moves to please the state. The note hints at political maneuvering without detailing actions or dates.
The piece notes Kansas has steadily improved in United States Senate quality since the era of the late Lucien Baker, reflecting on historical continuity and notable figures shaping the state’s representation.
The excerpt notes Senator Caldwell naming Miller for a clerkship or committee role, with remarks on Miller’s wisdom and potential entrance into politics if journalism fails to grant him a pass.
The passage notes limited reporting on politicians retained passes while noting the press may back the anti pass law more strongly than before. It suggests uneven coverage and a shift in advocacy concerning pass privileges and policy.
Senator Caldwell states he did not vote for General Bristow arguing the choice was influenced by band wagon politics. He criticizes timing and political pressure shaping the vote.
A clipped discussion argues Curtis would have won the first ballot proportion in the legislative caucus if a popular vote had occurred. It frames him as the standout choice despite unpopularity.
The text notes Senators faced public sentiment during the session and passed a bill limiting continuous railroad labor, with only one senator voting against it. It emphasizes la Follette's contentious presence and the lack of headway for opponents.
Victor Herrman notes a nine to ten day State Farmers Institute in Manhattan with about 100 attendees from 40 counties. He highlights hog judging seed corn and grain selection, praises livestock gains from better feeding and breeding, and urges equal focus on crop improvement.
To enjoy freedom from chilblains, writes John Kemp of East Otisfield. He swears by Arnica salve, claiming it also helps rheum, sores, ulcers, piles, burns, frost bites and skin diseases. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
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