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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1904
Page
9
Local items report Feby plans and social events in Republic county. Notes include visits by Miss Maud Pinney from Ames, wedding and birth announcements, a city hall dance, and county politics with BE. W. Hoek addressing the public. Also mentioned are a depot mishap, a cattle sale, and a threatening incident with C. P. Nordmark. plus farm notices and upcoming institute events.
A scattered ad page notes Colorado coal at 7.50 per ton from Lumber Yard and reduced buggy and wagon prices for 20 days. It mentions an English Shire horse and two young Jacks for sale, with a cryptic moral about sympathy and burdens, plus a New York News feature on America’s silk industry comparing 1870 and 1902 mill counts, capital, and US silk goods value.
A vicar in an English parish opposed bribing boys with cigarettes to attend Bible classes. A teacher handed out cigarette packets to boost attendance, with some boys receiving cigars previously. The practice has been stopped after the vicar objected.
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