Scandia Journal Entry in Kansas Post
Scandia Journal from Scandia Kansas is listed as second class mail at the local post office.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
1
Scandia Journal from Scandia Kansas is listed as second class mail at the local post office.
Ww Hitt Puschsner Sub announces rates for 1 year in advance. Display ads 10c per column inch, first insertion 5c per line (six words per line) for local ads. Special contract rates. Mail order ads require cash with copy. no personal checks. 25c charge for card of thanks. announcements for fundraisers follow regular rates.
The page includes a Dickason Goodman silo advertisement and an editorial reflection on personal integrity. It urges readers to balance work with character and social consideration, urging self-accountability and community wellbeing.
A man who stopped his local paper after a quarrel later faced a $5 fine for missing an ordinance report. He then killed a livery horse to attend a country dance, costing his father $150. He fell for two sharps in a $1000 scam and his girlfriend left him after he failed to read the paper, seen walking on Sunday with a fish pole.
A man borrowed a mouse-colored jackass from neighbor Jones and rode it to the newspaper office. He secured advance collateral to cover a 22 year subscription, completing the deal.
A reflective unsigned piece discusses the courage of religious leaders and business advisors, noting public distrust of self love and the value of living one's preached life. It references Lindsborg News and a seasonal remark about green apples. The tone critiques prepared speeches and extempore talk, with a closing sign-off by Tom Phompson.
A Clay Center farmer refused to hire a Weary Willie gang after they demanded three dollars then four. The standoff escalated as the spokesman questioned the farmer about land laws while a harvest threat was implied. The report also notes local editor changes, public notices, and anti white slave traffic speeches in Salina.
Marion Ohio druggist CC Lower endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the best throat and lung medicine curing bronchial colds when other remedies fail. He urges keeping a bottle for family use and notes a guaranteed price of 50 cents and 1. It is presented as a home doctor. A large audience praised Bishop Shepard at Belleville last Wednesday.
District 48 notices recount daily life events. Grandma Kelley walks miles for gooseberries. Mr and Mrs Aires Sp. return from Iowa. Hattie Loofborrow visits parents. Mrs Kellie Walter hosts Monday visit. Caro Goppert visits Minta Walter. Wheat harvest nears completion with good yields. Various local visits and outings to Belleville and Waconda Springs noted.
Tremil Olsen attended a Scandia event last Friday and P. Hammer with family visited Lars Melbys on Sunday. Mrs W Lewis and daughters Wilma and Lela Ainsworth shopped in Scandia Friday. Leon Wilson from Concordia spent time with cousin T Long and family. HH Jensen parents a baby girl born Saturday June 28. The merry go round attracted large crowds each evening last week. Axel Hedstrom visited Scandia Thursday. Nora Adams helps Mrs J Poore this week. Charles Blosser with Karl Hugos Ruby Norris Sadiq and Carrie Decker went to Jamestown Sunday.
Chas Barleen and family visited his brother's home on Sunday. Geo Barleen joined. Pearl Thompson assists Mrs Bernice Wyder with housework this week. Chas Lewis and wife visited and shopped in Concordia Saturday.
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