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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
6
A report from Ri ée county states Amon was arrested last week for whipping a woman with a black snake in a dispute over words she would not recant. The article notes bruises on the woman and comments on the hardship of delivering bad news to families.
A gay widower of 90 in Indiana weds an 87 year old fiancée from a long-ago quarrel, while a 70 year old widower marries a 60 year old from the Civil War era in Washington. Also noted are a knotted highway to the penitentiary for W Huff, a Montauk camp recruit’s tale about taps, a letter “e” in the alphabet, whisky in local life, and moral warnings from papers in Kansas and Cuba Daylight.
A Sunday baseball game between Formoso Clippers and Scandia boys ended 12 to 11 in favor of Formoso. Shedden pitched for Formoso with 13 strikeouts while Jensen started for Scandia and allowed 12 runs. Umpire Tom William from Formoso worked the plate satisfactorily as both teams delivered a tight contest.
Miss Minnie Johnson a Baptist ordained minister will preach at the United Brethren Church Sunday June 23 at 11 AM and Rev G M Beeler will lecture in the evening. The notice urges attendance and praises Miss Johnson’s standing.
An old advertisement touts DeWiris Little Early Risers as a laxative to regulate bowels and promote longer life. The copy emphasizes ease of use and assigns endorsement to A. P. Happer and a health focused tone.
The M E church held a grand Children’s Day program with beautiful decorations and an extensive, well‑executed schedule. Mass Lela Hyatt’s recitation drew special praise, and the crowd overflowed as many wished to attend.
Reputable remedy advertised to stop the cough and work off the cold in one day. Claims No Cure No Pay and lists price at 25 cents. Presented as a medical patent medicine headline typical of period newspaper ads.
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