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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
7
Various local notes include Roy al Tailors selling attire, Colemans advertises a clean shop and barber updates, John Shotsman painting city hall roof, Mrs. A Vandeveer sick list, Postmaster Wilson in Belleville on business, and a John Deere loader offered for 2800 at Freeburg. Local visits include families, town residents at Garber and Larson homes, Band concert attendance, and a Courtland street fair turnout.
Local notices report two births on July 14 near Scandia, farm activity and family visits, and several weather events. Hail damaged corn east of town with 2/7 inch rainfall and river rise around 3% feet. Public notices advertise labor calls and local commerce including NYWALL'S sales and truss offerings.
An advertisement notes readiness to fill visiting card orders at reasonable prices. It invites customers to bring in orders today and mentions a new stock of nine fine card supplies recently received.
A notice invites attendance at the Manufacturers and Jobbers' Association of Topeka carnival and banquet set for July 15 16 17. A Republican county central committee meeting is scheduled July 18 at 2 p m in the Belleville sheriff's office to appoint election officers for the August primary. Rev Chas Pehrson of Wortland Me conducted Lutheran services here last Sunday and will visit relatives in Concordia and Jamestown.
A black leather ladies pocket book was lost last Saturday somewhere between Scandia and the C G Johnson farm 21 miles east of town. It contained $1.30 in cash and 90 cents in due bills on Granstedt's Grocery. Finder may leave it at this office.
Mrs Anna Garbry of near Norway phones in Saturday to advance her subscription date by a year. She has read the Journal for many years and is not ready to do without it.
In 1872 this remedy was introduced amid widespread diarrheal outbreaks and cholera infantum. It proved superior to others and has maintained a strong record for over thirty five years with broad sales in the United States and abroad. Nine out of ten druggists recommend it, especially in severe cases. For sale by D. A. Nywall.
Obscure sales notice introduces a new paper from Prof. H. W Campbell in Lincoln Nebraska. The magazine, Campbell’s Scientific Harmer, focuses on farming in dry country and soil tillage results. It is offered with four NAL for 1.75 dollars per year cash.
Lime price quoted as 73 cents per barrel by Dieckason Goodman Lumber Company. The terse note indicates stock and pricing for builders and contractors shopping lime in bulk.
Lady Aylesford explains her pet dog wears gold rims because the dog’s sight is defective. The humorous note suggests the pup would not win a dog fight and might wipe its glasses on the grass after a bone, as reported by the Minneapolis Journal.
Mary recounts a lamb tragedy and laments lost goods as a village store owner John sits smoking and misses sales. A sheriff closes him out while townspeople pass. The maid explains other merchants thrive because they advertise, echoing a Marysville Advocate Democrat lesson on advertising.
Advertisement urges readers to take a trip and carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It claims the medicine is essential and not available on trains or ships and promotes purchasing from D. A. Nywall.
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