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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1906
Page
4
A storefront advertises Milwaukee Hand Made and John Deere harness products with a factory fresh stock claim and a guarantee on every piece. It urges readers to check the harnesses for homes and kitchens and highlights affordable pricing.
The article discusses church offerings with emphasis on proportional giving among classes. It contrasts poorer, humbler congregants with wealthier parishes and argues that the rich should contribute more, noting a need to teach this duty.
Seed potatoes advertised with choice varieties including early Ohio and early six weeks. Contact line provides a phone number Lape 10-41 for ordering or inquiries.
The February just passed was the warmest in 21 years apart from 1896. The 22nd was the warmest day and the 5th the coldest with the only zero. Seven days stayed above freezing, mean temperature 34.4 degrees, 6.7 degrees above average. Precipitation total 0.22 inch, 0.27 inch below normal. year-to-date deficit 0.52 inch. Rain or snow fell on fewer than 7 days. Winds mostly from the south, total run 5610 miles at 8.3 mph. strongest gust 31 mph on the 28th. Weather had 11 clear, 1 partly cloudy, 6 cloudy days.
The fragment describes a woman described as mostly singing in a quiet, unremarkable street life. It references social interactions, media, and a general sense of routine. Readers also note names such as Julia White and Frank Nystrom, plus mentions of local civic matters and community figures. The text includes brief notes on illness and moves between towns and counties.
Specialists in rheumatism treatment call the new knitting exercise highly helpful for stiff hands from pain. Physicians prescribe it for cramps and finger paralysis as beneficial. The simple work is said to aid nerves and is recommended for insomnia and depression in women.
Frederick William of Prussia erected a life sized wooden image of a giant grenadier as a memorial. The figure was overlaid with silver plating and enameled to reflect the corps uniform. Ivory face and hands and eyes of agate complete the striking tribute.
A scientist reports on the effect of vegetables on human character. Carrots ease harshness and irritability, peas promote joyousness, turnips depress. Cabbage aids lung complaints while lettuce acts as a sedative due to trace opium content.
Thiers argues that men imagine self-denial upon marriage but later blame their wives for extravagance and expense. He implies many men nationwide share this view, citing it as a common grievance beyond France.
Official returns classify 193 299 shrines and 109 970 Buddhist temples in Japan with 1 142 Christian churches and other worship places. Shinto and Buddhist priests total 4 488 and 78 270 respectively, while 10 038 ministers of other religions include 441 foreign missionaries.
The Literary Digest notes a rise in women employed in America from 3,914,571 in 1890 to 5,929,807 in 1900. It observes increasing birth rates among women and decreasing death rates, while noting the opposite trend among men. The piece warns that men are becoming a "back number" as society drifts toward an era dominated by women.
A man employed to inventory a house furniture lingered in the parlor. The lady found him asleep on the sofa while the inventory lay unfinished. An empty bottle lay on the floor and a heavy carpet covered the body, suggesting a forgotten task and a stranded scene.
The fragment traces how votum evolved from a solemn promise to a prayer or intense wish that accompanies a promise. It notes Latin to English transition and cites Ben Jonson’s use of votes as prayers rather than mass meetings, explaining how vote gained its current formal sense while vow remains as a doublet.
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