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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
2
The Scandia Journal of Scandia Kansas 2 West Plotner and Son Publishers announce the paper’s post office entry and mail matter status with a yearly subscription price of 1.50 dollars.
A series of notices reveal Republican candidates for sheriff probate judge county commissioner county clerk county attorney clerk of the district court treasurer register of deeds and district judge in Republic county for the August 1928 primary. Names include CHAS P NORDMAN HENRY VAN NATTA A W SEG ERHAM WAR M L HILL R CAMERON ALEX SCOTT FRANK E SPRAGUE WILLIAM C PERRY MARK TULEY V O THROOP WM R GOODWIN MRS MAUDE SMITH JOHN C HOGIN TOM KENNET CLARE C BALDWIN and PRUDENCE STRONG with candidacy subject to party votes.
Friday afternoon guests at the Henry Johnson country home included Mrs. Oscar Sjoholm Mrs. A H Haglund of Kansas City Mrs John P Nelson and Marjory of Lawrence Mrs A R Rasmussen Mrs Emil Isaacson and Mrs Nathan Isaacson. Mrs O C Deigel and daughter returned from California after weeks visiting relatives. Mrs Paul Preble and daughter Jane came from Concordia for a short visit with relatives. Mrs Adolph Nelson has been bed fast for weeks due to serious illness.
Many people boast of never taking a vacation but the Christmas Seal Doctor argues a break recharges the mind and body. A real rest improves outlook and performance and can substitute for some medical reconstructive work. Rest cures suit tired people with fever or weight loss, and varicose veins or ruptures may require proper treatment beyond self care.
A humorous exchange features a boss asking about a letter from IT and an office boy claiming it said he was fired inside and to return in five days outside. A Bible question yields Arkansas as the state. Social notes mention Misses Ada, Josie and Edna Robison visiting Edwin Isaacson Sunday.
Mr and Mrs El Reno Sederlin spent Sunday afternoon at Concordia. Eugene Edgren visited friends and relatives at Leonardville last week. Mrs Geo Hastings of Horton and Mrs Bones Lyon of Waterloo Iowa visited Monday with their sister and cousin Mrs Wm Moe. Mr and Mrs Oscar Sjoholm of Kansas City returned home Monday after a few days visit with his parents Mr and Mrs John Sjoholm.
Edward Bok, millionaire publisher and former editor, advises learning shorthand typing bookkeeping and banking to secure a position in the preferred business field. He promotes Strickler's Business College in Topeka Kansas as a training avenue.
Mr and Mrs Hobart West of Ry dall entertained friends and relatives Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs Wests cousin Mrs Geo Harris and Mr Harris visiting from Kansas City. Guests included Mr and Mrs W C Preble and daughter Marcell Mrs Ella Oliphant Mary Katherine Cunningham and Mr and Mrs Geo Dooley of Belleville Mrs Phil Sherwood and son John Phil of Sabetha Mrs Joe Barrett and daughters Euelah Mr and Mrs Paul Wenda Mr and Mrs G P Plotner and Jeanne Alice.
A lecture-style excerpt discusses the hummingbird’s wings moving six times faster than an airplane propeller. It warns that power attracts false friends and must be handled carefully like dynamite. It notes steel loses power when carbon content exceeds four percent and cites the loading coil as a past limit on long telephone circuits.
The piece urges every town business to mention its name in local newspapers even in brief notices. It argues this builds a clear public image and benefits the town economy. It cites Stockton Review and notes advertising as essential to local prosperity. It also explains paramnesia as a psychological term describing a sense of deja vu.
Mrs Louise Wohlfort and Bess Axel Wohlfort Mrs J H Sandell and her son Herbert spent Sunday evening visiting at the Carl Benson residence in a social turn of the week.
Mr and Mrs Albert Moe and Kath r ine Chas Fancher Mrs Della Colley and Theo Norris visited Sunday at the W E Carlson home near Formoso, sharing a quiet afternoon with the family.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen entertained at a six o'clock dinner Tuesday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tedrow and son and Mrs Harold Coleman and daughter.
Scandia Produce urges feeding Purina Calf Chow to young calves to improve gains while aiming to save 41c butterfat for sale. The note highlights efficiency and farm profitability in dairy operations.
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