Local Notes From Scandia And Vicinity
Miss Maud McGlashan vacationed with her parents James and family in the country. S. H. Baldwin sold his sorrel team for 246 dollars to Bert Brown from near Dry Lake schoolhouse. William Segerhammar resumes his annual property inspections. James Duncan near Rydal fainted on a Belleville sidewalk and was treated for possible heart failure. Robins family from Jewell county leased Jonathan Saytor’s former place. Walter Runyon moved from C. A. Ball farm to Fritzinger place south of Rydal.
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Maud McGlashan
Bulkley
Scandia
James McGlashan
S. H. Baldwin
Bert Brown
Dry Lake School House
Baldwin
Jas. Duncan
Rydal
Belleville
Mr. Duncan
Jonathan'saytor
Robins
Jewell County
C.J. Sandell
Walter Runyon
C. A. Ball
Fritzinger
Hultz
Mr. Runyon
Scott's Emulsion Aids Flesh Bone Blood and Nerve
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a fattening tonic that builds all body tissues. It claims benefits for invalids, convalescents, consumptives, and weak children, promising bone and nerve strength alongside flesh and blood. A sample label is said to accompany each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Robin on a Tear in the Gulf Coast China Berry Feast
A Detroit Free Press piece explains robins migrating south dine on dangerous China berries. The berries intoxicate the birds, leaving them prone to arsonlike drunkenness and easy slaughter by night roost still-hunters. Thousands are killed for markets and street sales with little legal protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf “Coast
Robin Redbreast
Cat
Robin
Gulf Coast
China
Tennesse
Alabama
Cardinal Ang
Torch
Club
Detroit Free Press
Blunders and Bravery Across Historic Battles
A Kansas City Star essay reflects on blunders in Civil War and Boer War history, citing the Charge of the Light Brigade and Balaklava. It notes how poets and historians portray brave troops amid missteps, and compares ruins of blunder to later conflicts in South Africa.
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Kansas City Star
Arkansas
Lord Tennyson
Light Brigade
Nolan
Lord Cardigan
England
White
Gatacre
Lord Methuen
Buller
South Africa
Aung
Low Countries
Coiander
District 48 prep for April 3 exhibition
District 48 students and families are preparing for an exhibition on the night of April 3, marking the end of this year’s term. Local residents note springlike signs as neighbors Father Bert and Walter join in community events. Oysters and music entertained attendees at George Walter’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Skeels
W.S. Skeely
B. P. Bartlett
Charles Walter
Bert Walter
Stella
Murphy
George Walter’s
George's
Local Advertisements and Liquor License Notes
New ads from Whitney Departments store Mc Carthy Hardware Co Gulick Mer Co Olson Cash Store John C Anderson invite readers to shop. A druggist warns licenses must be posted in public view as joint operators evade disclosure. grand jury may take up the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Departments Store
McCarthy Hdw. Co
G. KE. Coates, Gulick
Mer. Co
Flying trip and local notes from the Enterprise
Enterprise notes report Wm Bellywade's flight to Topeka and return by Saturday. Elsie Bettis visited sister Mrs J Weller for several days. Albert Garman shot a wolf on Jasper Bettis' farm Friday. Jim Brown recovered from appendicitis last week. Wim Bell traveled to Kansas City Monday with cattle and hogs. A meeting occurred at Mission church Tuesday evening. J E Baird visited the Enterprise school Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellywade
Topeka
Elsie Bettis
Mrs. J. Weller
Albert Garman
Jasper Bettis
Wim. Bell
Kansas City
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Wm. Segerhammar
Fie
Respre
Dhyt
OTT & Bowne
Pearl St
N. Y
Hall
Bert
Walter
Floyd
Kelly
Washington
Stella Murphy
Henry Dutton
the Cudahy Packing
South Omaha, Neb
Quitters
Enterprise
Jim Brown
The
Mission Church
J. E. Baird
Enterprise School
Fred -Unrath
Mt Country Club
Benton One Harborp
Cardus
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