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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1911
Page
3
The page notes repairing by J. D. Fuller on store buildings, upcoming pic nic concerts by the home band and Belleville Clyde bands on consecutive dates, and various visits and travels. It lists cement deliveries by Dickson Goodmuntber Co, several car trips to Belleville and Jellville, and a lightning damage incident at the Jackson residence.
A column of small town notes from Kansas includes weather talk on a drouth egg joke if showers stop, visits by Mrs. Davidson and Mrs. Bettis, a $1 postal money order from Chas. Nystrom in Davenport Fla., travel to aviation meets in Hastings Neb., visits from Dr. Sherrard of Norway, and vacation updates. Also reports on weddings, anniversaries, local ads, and upcoming Fraternal Picnic dates.
In Republic County Kansas the probate court issued on July 13 1931 letters of administration to Wm Linden for the estate of Gust Linden deceased. The administrator has qualified and invites any interested parties to proceed per law. Also mentions an old subscription appeal and a visit by Miss Maide MefSlashaiy of Scandia to Belleville.
A farmer buys a bill of lumber from Mr. Hawley’s office. While loading the boards the farmer remarks with a smile that the knots save the boards, explaining that without them there would be nothing but holes left.
During July the sale of 1h p International gasoline engines is advertised at 35 00 by J A Freeburg. The Second Annual Frateral Picnic is set for Scandia on July 27 28 and 29. Joe Hugos sold home grown potatoes to Theo Granstedt the grocer on Tuesday. A botanist year’s honoree is noted for commendation and will be well paid for efforts.
A concise price update lists suits now priced at 1.00 and 0.50 pounds. The new rate shows a single line offering suits at two target prices.
Auction notes list a six room house with three lots, shade and fruit trees, a small barn. Price set at 2000 for quick sale through F M Bank inquiry at the office and residence indicated.
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