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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
3
Mrs CLE Riley of Ilion New York reports six months of relief from indigestion using Chamberlains Tablets and praises the remedy as the best she has tried. The ad notes that Chamberlains Tablets are obtainable anywhere.
The ceremony joined Lillie Thompson and Rolla Thompson at the Mar and Mus property Wednesday evening. Guests from Arthur County Nebraska Scandia Kansas attended along with local family. The couple will reside at the Simmerman ranch before moving to Rolla’s homestead in Thomas County.
A humorous exchange is recounted where a patient jokes about a dentist removing two fourth teeth instead of the intended ones. The dentist laughs and notes the story as a ready-made joke to tell at the upcoming event in Rich mound Times-Dispatch.
An Irishman in a London graveyard reads the inscription I still live on a tombstone and quips with humor about being dead. The London Opinion notes the witty reaction and local folks’ amusement at the ghostly line.
A fragmentary note references a nursery line and a garbled local news tease. It mentions a lamb, a restaurant setting, and unclear names or locations amid stray text and misprints.
A quotation from the Baltimore Anariaih contrasts industrious ants with a plucky but cautious provider likened to a chicken. The dialogue questions reliability and readiness in meeting demands, using a vivid metaphor about scratching and cooking a living.
Fragmentary notes show a quoted exchange about hardship and bills, with a mention of Pittsbareh Press. The text hints at a rural or small town setting and financial strain reflected in a casual dialogue. The readable fragments point to personal grievance and local publishing context without clear names or dates.
A Kansas City Journal item notes Wombat left his tones to found a home for serving. He was a peculiar figure known as a producer of fine china who mentored girls and aided Isis distress efforts.
A fragment describes Imogen with coral lips raven hair and sensuous eyes, praising her unique charm and noting her words as a turning point in a perfect day from the Pennsylvania Punch Bowl.
A brief column notes a roaming tale of romance spreading from New York to Virginia and Florida, with ties to Arkansas and Kentucky as travelers exchange letters, gifts, and small shows of affection. It hints at a church parson influence and a Columbia State reference.
Official statement of the financial condition of the Bank of Scandia at Scandia Kansas as of June 30 2016. Resources show Liens and discounts 100087.48 Loans on real estate 5665.00 interbank items 543,? items and cash totals listed. Bank building 3900.00 furniture fixtures 1500. Guaranty fund 400.00 Clearing items 52.52 Cash and sight exchange 47350.78.
A bank report lists total liabilities and capital figures: total 160 461 21 dollars with capital stock 15 000, surplus 15 000, undivided profits 4 406 62 and various deposits. J H Sandell signs as cashier with notary G W Nimocks witnessing on July 7 1916. Attesting directors and authorities are named. commission details and official signatures appear at the end.
Mrs Lottie Collister returned to Salina with sisters Mrs Bradley and Miss Kate McGlasha who will spend two weeks. Miss Maud McClashan, dressmaker, had refinished earlier after a visit. Frances Pilner returned from Kansas City with daughters. The Ha ford of Washington Tp home hosted visits from Paul Milner and wife. Claud Bettis and lady from Courtland visited the Miuery Uphl home. Union residents attended a baptism north of Belleville. Warnest Mikesell and wife drove to Norton in their Kora, returning early week. Peterson of Scandia altered his trip to midweek. Frank Meyers and family of Freedom spent the 4th with Nixon family. L O Marshall in Belleville bought a new binder. Union farmers spent the 4th in wheat. rain kept some home. Ora Bowen and family and D A Bowen and wife visited Karl Bowens. Standard Oil agent visited Union. Mrs J A Mosher of Rydal visited daughter Mrs Arthur Brown. Mrs D F Housholder went to Concordia to be with sister Miss Hattie Grover, taken to hospital in St Joseph. Mr Craig of Phoenix was in Union en route to Crete Neb to visit parents. Last Monday evening Est Mikesells and Charles Larson collision near Norton. Moreen Larson injured but no serious harm. Mr and Mrs Knight of Holton visited Arthur Brown. Isidore Bowersox and family and John Berry families fished at the river. Bert Bee, Kinnery Hall and wives, J J Bowersox and families also at river fishing.
A reels of acts headline a bold variety show featuring Kohl’s Spiral Stair Act with a rolling globe climb, Dare Devil Dale’s sensational aerial routine, Loop the Loop upside down, and the Six Flying Lavas performing from bar to bar. The program includes slack wire, acrobatics, cutaways, twisters, pirouettes, and multiple somersaults. Manning’s Big Show closes the night.
Union residents report hospital visit for an operation at Concordia early this week. Mrs. Sam Stafford and daughter Zella of Liberty Two visited the Lee Bowersox home. Belleville Bank staff Moss and Emery Johnson traveled through Union after White Rock. Farmers note corn growing fast but dry ground needs rain. wheat harvest nearly done with many planning to stack grain. Gottfrid and Albert Larson of Scandia visited 1 Bowersox. B.E. Wall was kicked by a colt, bruised but not seriously injured. Mrs. Sava Marshall visited her parents, Mr and Mrs Nate Stat.
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