Community Socials and Local Visits Highlight Week
Local families in Kackley hosted guests including Carl Florell Joyce Olson and Elmer Nelson Olga Tornquist Desmond Almquist and E A Tornquist. The Luther League staged Civil Service on Feb 22 and Rev C G Danielson attended a district mission meeting Feb 20 21 at the Walsburg church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Florell
Joyce
Tom Tornquist
Elmer Nelson
Olga
Desmond Almquist
Albert Olson
John Stanton
Kackley
Abe Johnson
Clinton
E A. Tornquist
Allwin
Civil Service
Luther League
C. G. Danielson
Walsburg
Danielson
Edith Echblad
Marie
Winter Dishes For Cold Days From Eggs And Corn
Winter days demand calories and warmth. Readable fragments describe simple corn and egg recipes to boost energy and mood. A second item mentions a corn based batter with milk egg flour baking soda pepper and butter, baked until set and browned.
Pioneer Hydro citizen B D Woods dies at home near Chickasha
Benjamin D Woods born 1863 in Illinois dies suddenly of heart disease at his Hydro Oklahoma home. A pioneer businessman, he founded Mackey Woods Mercantile in 1904 and later remained a loyal citizen. He is survived by wife Atta Strange, two daughters, two sons and a stepson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Woods
Pioneer Hydro
Okla
Chickasha
Hydro
Wood
Weatherford
Clinton
Anadorko
Oklahoma
City
Canton
Mr. Woods
Mackey Woods Mercantile Company
Benjamin D. Woods
LaSalle County
Kansas
Ella Cullers
Scandia
Kan
Earl
Mildred
Marvel
Atta Strange
Miles E. Woods
Methodist Church
A. F
A. M
K. O. Bundy
Shrewport
T. R
Hill
Tulsa
Earl Woods
Nampa Idaho
Miles Woods
Marvel Woods
Salt's Role in War Religion and Trade Through the Ages
Dr. Thomas G. Orr of the University of Kansas School of Medicine spoke to the Sigma Xi society about salt’s multifaceted history. He described salt’s medicinal uses, religious expressions tied to salt, superstitions, and its symbol as a covenant of fidelity. He cited examples from ancient Egypt, Rome, Armenia, Greece, Portugal, Ireland, and America, noting salt’s economic rise from early trade routes to modern commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Orr
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Society of Sigma Xi
Orr
Leonardo de Vinci
Judas
Iscariot
Armenia
Russia
Greece
Portugal
Ireland
America
Salt and salary origin in historical misprint
An excerpt explains that salarium, once an allowance for salt to soldiers, became money for salt and later our word salary. The piece notes how salt funding gave rise to the term and asserts without salt there would be no salary.
Where is Al Capone Today in Atlanta Penitentiary
A garbled Chicago Daily News piece lists a string of mob figures with their fates or dispositions. It names Capone in Atlanta penitentiary and details various killings, imprisonments, and disappearances among other gangsters and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Capone
Atlanta
Jack Klutas
Frank McErlane
Ted Newberry
Jack White
Verne Sankey
Gordon Alcorn
Chicago
Dakota
Gale Swolley
Frank Souder
Joliet
Big Tig Tim Murphy
Dingbat ‘Oberta
Tony Lombardo
Red Barker
Murray Humphreys
Klondike O’donnell
Diona O’ Banion
Mount Carmel
Schemer Drucci
Hymie Weiss
John Dillinger
Grown Point
Roger Toughy
Cook County
Tommy
Ernie Rossi
Dago Mangano
Chicago Daily.News
Gambling with Death and The Value of Quality Purchases
The piece argues that buyers should rely on experts and established reputations when purchasing goods. It contends that paying more for certainty of quality saves risk, citing foods, clothes, watches, autos, and guns as examples and urging informed choices over cheapest options.
Town cautions on fire engine purchases
Citizens warn that buying an unknown make of fire engine is gambling with death. The document argues that a failing engine at a critical moment could destroy property and endanger lives, urging taxpayers to demand engines from reputable, proven manufacturers.
Local residents visit neighbors and return from Phoenix
C. C. Johnson Lewis and Maurice spent Friday afternoon with Mr and Mrs C P Rydell. Pete Pehrson, who spent the last few months in Phoenix has returned to his home near Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ” Carlson
Lyndia
E. G. Johnson and Sons
Kelly
Edna Edberg
Mildred
Inez Elmberg
Carl Florell
Joyce
Carl Carlson
C. G. Danielson
Lois Helen
June ‘Hanson
Gust Edberg
Edna and
Harold
Lynda Arlson
E.G. Johnson
Mr. Johnson and Sons
C. C. Johnson
Lewis
Maurice
Mrs
C. P. Rydell
Pete Pehrson
Phoenix, Ariz
Norway
Dinner Guests Friday In Concor dia Notices
Dinner guests Friday included Mrs. Della Colley with Rev. Chas Early and Mrs. Oberia Ryan. Mrs. Robert Doctor visited Concor dia earlier in the week to care for her ill mother Mrs. A. T. Sanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Colley
Rev
Chas. Early
Oberia Ryan
Robert Doctor
Concordia
A. T. Sanger
Guests Celebrate Sunday Dinner With Hillery and Clair
Mr and Mrs H G Hahn and Lois Ann visited Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair for dinner and supper on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hahn
Lois Ann
Melvin Hillery
Milton Clair
Dinner Guests Mentioned in Local Social Note
Misses Lucille and Marie Johnson were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cooper in a social column snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille and
Marie Johnson
Raymond Cooper
Water with meals aids digestion and stomach health
Water with meals helps stomach juices and digestion. A remedy named Adlerika is mentioned to cleanse poisons and wash the bowels. Hageman & Wires, Druggists are listed as the source with a price note of 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hageman & Wires,Druggists
Mrs. E P Ahrens Guests Of Topeka Hosts
Mrs E P Ahrens stayed with Mr and Mrs N J Ward in Topeka from Wednesday to Friday visiting local friends and enjoying informal hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Ahrens
N. J. Ward
Topeka
Rev Calkins Conducts Revival Run In Scandia Visit
The Rev. C. S. Calkins, leading revival meetings in Formosa, stopped in Scandia on Saturday afternoon for a brief business visit.
Dorcas Society Lunch Sale Raises 47 dollars
Dorcas Society members who served at Swanson brothers sale on Friday collected a total of 47 dollars from lunch proceeds. Inga and Gosta Rydell were guests of Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson over Sunday night and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson Brother’s
Inga and
Gosta Rydell
Mrs. Algot Anderson
Mrs Lida Fullen Transferred for Treatment in Kansas City
Mrs Lida Fullen of Lucerne was moved Tuesday to a Kansas City hospital by her son Ernest for continued treatment. She is mother to Miss Josie Fullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Fullen
Lucerne
Scandia Sanitarium
Kansas City
Ernest
Fullen
Josie Fullen
Williams S L K Formula Sold By Hageman and Wires
Ad touts Williams S L K Formula as remedy for tired, run down feeling caused by kidney, stomach and liver disorders. Claims real cure comes from helping eliminations with a bottle. Money back guarantee. Sold by Hageman and Wires, Druggists. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams S. L.K
Hageman and Wires
Miss Lucille Everts Visiting the Nelsons this Week
Miss Lucille Everts is spending the week with Mr and Mrs Nels Nelson. The arrangement places Everts at the Nelson residence for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lucille Everts
Mrs. Nels Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Swanson
Genevieve Roth
Mary. McClimanes
C. L. Bothwell
P. J. Shipsager
J. D. Carney
Emma Florell
Carl
Florell and Family
Misess
Vera Mikas
Edna Shipsager
Miss Slipsager
P. J. Slipsager
Melvin
Marvin
Roy Thomas
Joe Johnson
Fred Jackson
E. A. ‘Tornquist
P. J Slipsager
Roy Nichols
Salt
Sanborn Lumber Co
L. G. Nystrom
H. G. F. Clore
H. G. F. Kraut
Courtland Pictures
Courtland, Kansas
Alice Brady
Lionel ‘Barrymore
Stokes
Graham Crackers
the Hammer Grocery
Aia Resney
Avithourt
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
Ree
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