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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
5
The store advertises reduced prices across departments with broken lines and short lots to be closed out at less than cost. The notice promises significant savings and urges shoppers to visit to capitalize on the liquidation.
A packed crowd of 2000 to 3000 enjoyed Scandia led events despite four feet of river water. A parade through Cul lers corner wowed countywide with elaborate floats and bands led by Eric Nelson. Scandia tops Cuba 3 to 1 in a later ball game and fireworks dazzled before a late night dance and street exhibition.
The Journal promotes a 1 per year subscription and lists a draft horse for sale. It also advertises 25 cent cigars at Palace Drug Store highlighting a cheap tobacco offer and a bargain of the era.
A Country Life in America writer notes there is a glenian path to polo mastery. Start on an old broken down pony that knows the game and grow from simple strokes to regular play. The old horse remains a faithful teacher even as the rider advances.
A light anecdote recalls Col. Bird of Columbus, Ohio, landing in Yokohama where rickshaw drivers greet him with Oheyo, sounding like Ohio. He jokes that locals instantly recognize the state, and asks to be taken to the best hotel.
An official police report arrived at Canadian government offices detailing a long Arctic mission from Horsehell island. North Western Mounted Police members traveled 1 000 miles by sled, 1 000 miles by water, and 3 000 miles by rail over more than two months.
The law notices recount Chief Justice Pemberton’s early imprisonment in the Fleet for debt. While jailed he studied law, earned respect as an authority among fellow prisoners, and earned the nickname Counsellor. He used the fees paid for advice to buy books, later being called to the bar, serving as a puisne judge, and becoming Chief Justice after Scroges’s dismissal.
Poem fragment recounts a night of dancing and joyful vows as the speaker proclaims a renewed faith and lighter heart. A separate clipped item notes Chicopee Mass. industry replacing men with women in machine rooms, citing improved diligence and ongoing workforce shift.
London Answers notes that success rests on optimistic belief and self discipline. It warns that internal morbid thoughts are often stronger barriers than external opposition and urges early identification and overcoming of inner enemies to achieve ambition.
The article extols the possession of a good voice as essential for anyone appearing before an audience in theatre church or hall. It cites Longfellow calling the voice the organ of the soul and notes public speakers recognize its priceless value.
An excerpt notes the real test of precious stones as their ability to scratch each other, from diamond to emerald to ruby and sapphire, proceeding through semi-precious stones and many others. The remark captures a quirky view on gem hierarchy.
A brief fragment shows a dramatic exchange where a man offers aid and a woman gauges mercy. The exchange hints at power, dependence, and a tense plea as he contends he survives by necessity while she grants conditional mercy.
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