Local notices and social snippets from the week
The column lists residents with brief movements and visits including CG Wilson in Republic, Miss Lotta Stoves returning from St Louis, Dr Billingsley from Belleville, Mrs Jennie Campbell ill, Mrs Harry Champlin from Fairbury, Chub Davis to Lebanon Kansas, Atta Conner from Ames, Mrs Anna Snyder to Belleville, Mrs W F Allen visiting Conner home, visits from Mesdames Vincent and bulkley party, Rev Henry Williams from Eskridge, Dr Roberts reports a seven pound baby girl born to the Etter family, De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve promotion, Tillie Carstensen visiting Belleville, A J Kinzer organizing harmonics class, DeWitt’s Little Nerve Risers recommended, John Fogelberg returning from Lincoln en route to Oklahoma, Major Gutelius’s sale postponed by storm, May Caldwell traveling to Topeka and questions about a visit to Mrs Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Champlin
Fairbury
Chub Davis
Lebanon
Kansas
Atta Conner
Ames
Anna Snyder
Belleville
Magni Thorving
Superior
Conner
Mesdames
Ben
Edward Vincent
Courtland
Arthur Vincent
Will Bulkley
Maxster Lewis Toole
Salina
Henry Williams
Eskridge
de- Witt
Tapper
Tillie Carstensen
Gertrude Cullers
A. J. Kinzer
DeWitt
A. P. Hrapper
John, Fogelberg
Lincoln
Nebraska
Oklahoma
J.P. Gutelius
Mankato
May Caldwell
Topeka
Nation
Courland Clips and Town Notes From Pawnee Area
School closed for a big dinner at View Dale with no dance at Frank Honey’s. Miss Del Myers is sick. Stihnon adds a new building. Dr. Snider plans a new structure on recently purchased property. Mrs. Charis While gives a church event. Gee Power and wife from near Hayay celebrate birthday in Oklahoma. Town spell contest postponed two weeks due to weather. Birth announced March 10. midmorning meeting of the Pawnee Historical Society at Pawnee schoolhouse with Rev. Glenn present. Agnes invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiew Dale
del Myers
Stihnon
Snider
Mee Pressch
MM. A
Geo
Firoi
Hayay
Bathhday
Oklaheee
Gourtianad
Wis
Taroo
The
Mir
Chariys
Mabel EH
Pawnee
Martin Rev
State Society
Agnes
Reva
Glenn
Bev'y
Laxative Brand Claims Quick Cold Cure in One Day
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine labeled as the genuine laxative that rapids the remedy to cure a cold in one day, claiming rapid relief from symptoms. The copy emphasizes the product as a trusted household remedy with bold, promotional language.
Local Telephone Assured for Belleville Area
Citizens pledging funds enable a Belleville automatic telephone system with a central office above White's drug store. Construction to start in weeks, working by April 1. Business phones $1.50 per month, residences $1.00. multiple local businesses and residences listed as adopters, plus depot and Hot Springs, Ark., contact. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Scandia Journal
Olson-Freeburg Furniture Co
Fancher & Nelson
Kid. Hgg
Happer’s Drug Store
Bank of Scandia
J. W. Ekblad
Karehill & Stofer
C.w.gulick Mercantile Co
Farmers & ‘Merchants Bank
Weislogel & Goold
Valley House
Bervold & Mahan
John H. Cullers
John Larson
R. H. Gile
Rock Island Depot
A. L. Whitney
Hot Springs
Ark
Tis
Birthday Party for Beeler and Kerr Celebrates Milestones
Despite rain and snow on Tuesday evening March 12 1901 friends gathered at Beulah Beeler’s home to celebrate her 18th birthday and Laura Kerr’s 14th. The party featured various games refreshments and gifts for the two girls. Attendees included Beeler Kerr and many local youths and friends. Ex-President Benjamin Harrison died Wednesday afternoon. DeWitt’s Little Liver Pills praised for prompt relief of liver and bowel troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Beeler
Laura Kerr
Miss Beulah
Hhose
Hinsky Swanson
Ruby Anderson
Freddie Thornburg
Manuel Swan
Laura
Scandia News Notes And Advertisements
Local items report Lillian Wheeler returning to Scandia, W Dunlap fixing a kitchen floor, Dr Scotta able to drive short distances, and J Moorehead planning a wind tower project. Advertisements promote Kodol for indigestion and Lightning Cough Cure for throat and lung issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Scotta
Death and Resurrection in a Quirky City Tale
A local tale recounts a man believed dead who revived in his coffin after friends mourned him. He joked with Saint Peter about a non existent land Seandia, revealing he was merely drunk. The piece blends humor with sensational narration and a closing ad for One Minute cough cure and Krause's Cold Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neah
Aus
Hit
Poona
Peter
Suandia
Noah
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Scandia
A. B. I Kimball
Hued Ai
POSD
Gandta
Kawsas
Wer Fessler i
CG. C. Wilson
Republic
Id Seabolt
Miss Lotta Stoves
St. Louis
Rocky Mountain
Tage Madison Medicine Co
Benjamin Larrison
Norway
Lillian” Wheeler
W.dunlap
J. P. Shivvers
J. Moorehead
G. P
Nordiand
Scott
Diugwich
Petuiar
A. P. Happer
Krause
A. J. White
Maull
Peit
A J. White
Madison Medicine Co
Madison,Wis
IGAR
C. W. Fancher
J. H. Nelson
Whitney’s.Department Store
Faricher and Helson
Proprietors
R. Morry
W.F. Allen
Morny
Cushier H
Cooper
Cushier
WS. Cooper
W. PF. Allen
R. Mores
M.A. Preble
Mores
Missourd
Yuma
Wree
Atchison, St. Joseph
Kearsies City
Edion
F.H. Dotson
Agent Scandin
Union Pactic
Junction City
W.c.diewn
Ourtland Station
hsourTn
Soo
Colorado Limited
Colorado Flyer
Sonowrma
E. C G. Dewitt &Co
Chicago
Wieder
Republic County
State of
Kansan
Monada
Alj. White
Maite
Rothenberg & Schloss Distributors
Ansas City
Whith
Je White
Palace Drug Store
W. F. Eagleson
Scandia, Kansas
Wilson& Smith
Insurance
J.W. Ekblad, A.B
M.D
F. & M. Bank
Vin de Cinchona Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Goto
Lichty
A.J. White
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