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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
4
Local notes describe alfalfa as a blue crop. a new elevator is under construction at Sherdahl. Farmers resume second plowings and bee activity increases as honey awaits harvest. Reports mention visits, livestock, and a hog trade split between Republic and neighboring towns, with price differences prompting regional competition concerns.
Farmers sold hogs in the past week. Miss Mary Louden staying with Mrs Scott in Belleville. Adrian Johnson now works for his brother Will in Norway township. N P Peterson reported sick last week then better. Mr Sveuson and son of Scandia painted Oliver Nelsons kitchen. Mrs Al Myers went to Exaporia for commencement and to visit daughter Miss Lissa. Relatives of late Chas R H Taylor placed a monument at Poplar Grove cemetery. Leonard Peterson leaves Salina to resume studies. Miss Una Waite chosen to represent Central graduating class at county commencement in Belleville. Mrs Doctor departed for Scotland. others to join in Belleville. trip about three months. Ex-Senator George D Bowling married to Mrs Solomon in Belleville. Chamberlains Pain Balm recommended for rheumatism and injuries. advertised by Happer the druggist.
The assessor counts 2 006 residents in Belleville, the town's highest number ever. Local officials note the population milestone reflects growth and economic activity this year.
Bright wall decorations at the Palace Drug Store promise to transform interiors. The ad extols vivid colors and nature inspired patterns rivaling the Vale of Cashmere, inviting customers to visit for striking designs and affordable beauty.
Republic notes a recent marriage between Miss Ella Fogelberg of Republic and Dr. Snyder of Courtland. The piece mentions a full house at Children’s Day, a hot ball game with Courtland upcoming, and county exam results with recognition for Miss Beck and Miss Polley, Waterman, Sherrard.
An old classified style ad promotes Mull's Pioneer Kidney Cure with a bank draft in each box and a price range of 25c to 1.00. It claims dropsy diabetes and Bright's disease are kidney related and urges prompt use or cash the draft if no benefit. Sold by A. J. White.
Local notes report ripe but scarce District 48 cherries. Several residents travel to Concordia for Decoration Day. Farmers shell corn near Talmo and replant fields with many stands below full. Families visit, attend services, and tend alfalfa. some plan summer stays in Oklahoma.
L M Newberry drives a new team Bert Moorehead spends Sunday at home Nels M Nelson expected home this week Lumber hauled for J F Dickerhoof’s house W J Dunlap plastering for Frank Smith Levi Wormstrom from Kackley visits Ed Jacobsen family visit relatives west of river Funeral of Mr Bergstrom at Rackley May shipments include 18 cars cattle 12 cars hogs 18 cars grain T A Nelson visits father in Washington Co Anna Rimel and brother John return from Emporia normal college Clarence and Owen Brewer to return from Holton Harsh and daughter from Republic visiting Charley Moorehead P J Paulson hires a man named Locke for butcher shop Mrs J Fisher from Scandia visits J Moorehead family Two loads Scandia youths and one from Courtland picnic in P O Larson woods Norway plans celebration at J R Hugo’s grove Jens Peterson dies near Jamestown Lawrie Peterson father of Peter son Guests Ollie Bertha French John Tipton Charley Lawrence from Michigan visiting Percy and Shirley Shivers
Mrs S ety of Des Moines Iowa expresses lasting obligation and gratitude to the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy makers for relief in coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. She notes it has given satisfaction and mentions sale by Happer the Druggist.
A Burgetts town liveryman recounts severe stomach pains and weakness after a night. Miller and McCurdy s drug store recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which he says worked like magic after one dose. He vows never to be without it and notes it should not be bought at fifty times its price. The remedy is sold by Happer the Druggist.
A survey of odd European and global locales notes Altenberg where four borders meet and no taxes or police exist. Stanley in the Falklands has a unique traveling school system. Dundee New Jersey lacks train service despite a railway station. A Pacific antipode point causes perpetual Christmas Eve. A tiny West Indies colony lacks water and towns, relying on government aid.
A letter from Eric Pa describes a hip sprain becoming worse over months. After doctor diagnosed rheumatism, CharBerlain's Pain Balm cured half of a 50 cent bottle, leading to a full recommendation to friends. Sold by Happer the Druggist.
A collection of remarks from multiple ministers including Rev. Dr. Holderby Rev. D. C. Garret Rev. G. D. Smith Rev. Ira Billman Rev. Dr. Buckley Rev. Dr. MacArthur Rev. Dr. Roberts and Rev. Dr. Adams on life duty concentration and moral progress. The speakers urge responsibility to God and humanity optimism tempered by realism and the value of education and reform.
A humorous feature shows a series of overheard child musings and parental reactions. Dialogues cover heaven marriage, Christmas giving, temperance, and earache, with kids named Helen Willie Emma Tommy Flossie Edgar and a motherly framing.
A satirical column mocks marriage and gender roles with colorful phrases about commitment, marital expectations, and women. It wryly comments on the burdens of being single, paired life, and fashion habits, using provocative quips.
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