Meridian road petition drives in Scandia area
Scandia Kansas residents sign 87 percent of property owners in Center township for paving the Meridian road. Petition to county commissioners in special session seeks White Way east to Clyde and additional acres. Local talks include north river route to reduce paving work and opposition east of Rice. Local families and students are noted visiting or transferring, with several residents returning home from Jamestown and Manhattan.
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Concordia Blade
Jim Shea
Meridian Road
Center Township
Shea
Clyde
Concordia
Gotland School House
Rice
Mamie
Anna Johnson
Manhattan
Eula Boggess
Kansas City
E. M. Boggess
Best grade of cup grease offered by A C Florell
An advertisement notes the sale of cup grease in quantities not less than ten pounds at a price of ten cents per pound by A C Florell.
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A. C. Florell
Tea mix priced at 35 cents at Star Grocery
A half pound blend of Black and Green tea is advertised for 35 cents at Star Grocery. The note touts making delicious iced tea and highlights Star Grocery as the seller.
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Star Grocery
For Sale The Swedish M. E parsonage notice
Property sale notice for the Swedish M. E church parsonage north of the standpipe. Sold cheap. Contact John Boman at 208.
Andrews Grandstedt in Ruassia Reval and Is lands
Andrew Granstedt describes two weeks in Western Russia and the islands of Oesel Mooy and Dago organizing districts for relief of starving children. He notes failed transport due to Bolshevism and a derailed special train, then details life on Dago Island and in Amesburg with barons refugees, his return to Reval, and plans to duck hunt and possibly return to Finland.
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Reval
Esthenia
Russia
Oesel
Mooy
Desél Island
Zays Court
Dago Island
Baron Ungern Sternberg
Emmate
Revol
Auen
Hildah
Ethel
Paris
Finland
Petrograd Falls
Theo
51 Avenue
Montague
France
Andrew
O. K
A. Granstedt
Rooms for Rent and Local Meeting Notes
Two rooms are offered for business use and three sleeping rooms available. Fresh fruit is available every Saturday at Scandia Merc. J. J. Smith attended a Belleville committee meeting on Federal Aid for county road building held Tuesday evening. The committee faces many steps to secure aid before road work begins, with Mr. Smith monitoring details.
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Scandia Merc
J. J. Smith
Belleville
Mr. Smith
Children’s Day Program at Swedish Mission Church
The Swedish M FE Church held a Sunday morning Children’s Day program featuring a ten child exercise, a Flower Hoop Drill, and a Rose Song and Rose Drill. Older members received rose bouquets, and a church dinner followed. Afternoon services included two baptisms and the election of John Bowman as a delegate to the Swedish conference in Clay Center in August. Coffee and cake were served later.
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M. FE
John Bowman
Clay Center
Local Family Gatherings Settle in Over Weekend
John Thomas and family visited Roy Thomas near Republic on Sunday. Dr Ahrens and family visited Mit Brown. Harry McGregor and Russel Johns, Elmer and Anna Anderson spent Sunday by the river. All busy with alfalfa. Anna Thomas staying with her brother this week. Mrs Trester of Humboldt visiting her mother Mrs Craft, went to Courtland Monday evening for a few days.
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Dr. Ahrens
Mit Brown
Harry McGregor
Russel Johnson
Elmer
Anna Anderson
Anna Thomas
Mrs. Trester
Humboldt
Ned
Mrs. Craft
Courtland
Jersey trains rerouted to Council Bluffs to Limon service
United States Railroad Administration directs THE JERSEY Nos 33 and 34 to operate daily between Council Bluffs and Limon Colorado starting 12:01 a m June 22 1919 replacing Fairbury to Goodland route. The change eases local stops on Nos 6 and 6. Condensed schedule listed and contact J A Stewart General Passenger Agent Kansas City MO for details.
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Council Bluffs
Limon
Colorado
Fairbury
Goodland
Simon
J. A. Stewart
Kansas City
Domesticated whales could supply Oregon milk says vet
Salem Oregon state veterinarian Lytle argues Pacific waters could farmable for dairy as whales yield milk, suggesting whales may be domesticated to solve milk shortages. He also proposes keeping sheep on lawns for immediate milk and wool gains, noting wool value and lamb prices.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Lytle
Mr. Lytle
Pacific Ocean
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Albert Ray
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R. M. Glenn
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A. R. Morey
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