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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
3
The passage argues against the belief that everyone must rear a large family. It envisions an ideal society when birth and death rates balance, ensuring a place for each person from birth. It criticizes competitive self-interest and rambling schemes to outdo others.
The speaker rejects the idea that adding Honorable as a prefix to their name conveys any honor or profit. They state there is neither advantage nor respect earned, and they object to such practice.
The Great Barlow Family, long a central attraction with Dutton Carnival Co, unite their past acts into a single grand show and appear in Scandia on Monday night, July 23, promising one of the world’s most up to date acts of its size.
High trapeze acts and horizontal bar performers headline a web of acts. Philippine trained troupe claims world best contortionists and best child acrobat in America. Pug dogs and clown routines promise stirring feats and acrobatic display. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
Topeka reports state officers draft biennial reports and advocate reforms for the next legislature. Gov Hoch favors good roads and a primary election law, while J R Burrow proposes state publication of revised statutes at lower cost. The press editors Wyandt and Wasser are noted political players in Girard.
The journal notes a political general of mean ability and a counselor to be heeded. It suggests a seat in the United States Senate to succeed Chester Iles Long would be a commensurate reward.
A clipped historical quote debates diet risks and illness with skewed statistics. The speaker links meat consumption to higher cancer and consumption concerns, reflecting period attitudes toward health and disease.
Report indicates Rock Island engineers plan a Beaver Creek stakeout with guidance received from a local committee. The source notes tentative timing and route, highlighting coordination with area officials.
A horticulturist notes there may be a superior apple variety to Early Harvest, though the claim has not been brought to our attention. The remark suggests ongoing exploration of apple cultivars with potential advantages.
A quoted passage criticizes Colorado women as lacking beauty, claiming a crowd of ten thousand on the Fourth produced no handsome woman and that Kansas would be preferred for looks. The remark highlights strict regional stereotypes.
Fragmentary report notes rising raids in the county seat with strangers expected to be held up, while authorities prepare for continued division of efforts to curb the assaults.
What a Great Convience is a Fountain Pen. The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a fine 14 karat gold paint fountain pen as a gift to anyone who signs up six new subscribers for the paper at 25 cents per year, totaling 1.60. The offer expires October 1, 1906.
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