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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
6
A vintage advertisement lists tinware and kitchen items with prices. Items include 10 qt granite pail 45c, 12 qt granite pail 50c, 2 qt coffee pot 25c, 3 qt covered pail 15c, tin pail 10c each, and 21 qt retihied dish pan 30c.
A farm note predicts hog prices around 63 cents per pound within six weeks. Lutheran coffee social set for June 12 at 2 PM at Oscar Lagerstrom’s. Various local items include a calf feeding test, advertising value, and a Baumer Johnstown Flood lecture. Predictions for May and June rainfall, water on babies at public meetings, and county superintendent vote concerns noted.
ScaNDIA Lumber and Coal Co. advertises a range of fancy screen doors for homes. The display includes several styles and sizes with prices and installation options available.
May was near average for temperature with a high of 84 on the 28th and a low of 38 on the 13th. There were eight light frosts, 19 days with rain, and total precipitation of 2.86 inches, 1.18 inches below the May average. Winds mostly north, strongest SE gusts on the 4th. 13 clear, 11 partly cloudy, 7 cloudy days.
An OCR snippet touts Remick Fezema Cavenda and Blood Tonic as cures for obstinate cases. The ad-like fragment mentions ASD Tarren BT and promotes a blood tonics remedy with unlikely health claims.
Kansas editors warn publishers about the Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of Binghamton New York. State Superintendent W V Cuurc h concludes the firm is not authorized to do business in Kansas and warns ad buyers to avoid them as law breakers.
An old advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets stop the cough and work off the cold in one day with no cure no pay. The offer lists a price of 25 cents and promotes a rapid relief claim.
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