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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
3
A collection of satirical notices and social blips from Scandia featuring remarks about pensions for newspaper men unresolved puzzles by Prof Arnold about women’s knees and royal heirs. Mentions include a Philadelphia kiss valued at 100, a New York Broadway loss of 8850, Ridgely general advice to bank cashiers, alcohol in smokeless powder, and a New York financier’s lavish expenditures.
A Kansas City resident was fined after saying darn to a policeman. The city has been active in drawing public attention with varied actions recently.
A Chicago court ruling holds a milliner as an artist enabling her to collect a four week salary after completing a bonnet. The decision clarifies status and earnings rights for craftspeople in the period.
The English king starts a trend by keeping the right hand gloved and critics wonder if he will unveil a 60 cent straw hat this year. The remark hints at evolving royal style and public interest in fashionable standards.
Miss Mae Wood warns she will publish love letters said to be from Platt. The remark appears as a challenge to critics who claim never to have written such letters.
Massachusetts preachers join a farming class amid a push to broaden rural outreach. An urgent call for expressive but blameless words for use when addressing local crowds is announced to guide sermons and public statements.
Lord Charles Beresford proposes a single flag for Great Britain and the United States. The Chicago Post notes approval if Mr. Bull favors the Stars and Stripes.
The Kansas supreme court rules that whisky is not property in a notable decision, though John Barleycorn remains a potent figure as whisky’s fate and ownership are discussed amid legal language and period tone.
The piece notes that while cake can be made with alternatives, no great poet has shared their glory with any other kind. It highlights the enduring association of poetry with strawberries and celebrates the traditional flavor as the preferred emblem of literary brilliance.
The Kansas City Journal notes The Boston Globe saying women served as census enumerators, valuing their work and enjoying the experience. The remark highlights civic contribution and positive sentiment from female workers in the census effort.
The passage notes Marie Corelli as among few to question Mr. Carnegie's wealth. It suggests Carnegie may respond by saying his fortune stands above Corelli's temper and any implied stain, inviting events that heighten the dispute.
A California man asserts he has perfected an invention enabling people to travel 200 miles on four wheels. He says the world needs an invention to keep things from getting on the track.
A scrambled clipping offers a garbled reflection on ambition and effort. The text hints at struggle, success, and the idea that waiting for fortune may be futile. The fragmented lines evoke a tired skepticism about measured gains and perseverance.
A prefatory remark explains the forthcoming pages as containing true strange incidents with conjectural details grounded in scientific fact, referencing the records of the Societies for Psychical Research and signed by Mary R. P. Halch.
In Grove Dale New Hampshire in May 1879 Mr Hamilton plans a short trip with his wife and children at breakfast time. He leaves for a train while Constance watches from a tower room fearing unseen dangers. A mysterious woman at the Essex House hotel exchanges quick words with him before he departs.
Mrs. Hamilton recalls eight years of marriage to Vane with yearly May trips kept secret. Enigmatic journeys, no clear reason or destination, fuel growing jealousy as she plans to learn more by visiting Mrs. Fry at the Essex House laundry. Perley and Clare remain with her while she probes the mystery.
Dialogue contrasts male and female awareness in relationships with a sharp, humorous exchange about trust and perception. It features Mrs Crimsonbeak and Mr Crimsonbeak implying gendered certainty and suspicion in absence and presence.
Dialogue notes Mr Hanks and Mrs Hanks debating tombstone style for their mother. Mrs Hanks asks whether to choose elaborate or plain and Mr Hanks favors a heavy, substantial stone. The Cleveland Leader is referenced as the source.
A Milwaukee reader reports severe headaches back pains and dizziness improving after using Peruna. The ad claims catarrh affects female organs as well and urges writing Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio for free medical advice.
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