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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

7

Spring Merchandise Sale Promises Special Prices

An early 20th century notice advertises special line discounts and value goods. It urges readers to cut out the notice and bring it to secure a summer supply.

Spring Dress Goods and Embroideries Display

A beautiful line of Spring Dress Goods and wash mohair fabrics in blacks and colors. Finest textiles with fine weave and handsome textures. largest assortment of embroideries featured.

Drew Selby

Laces and Embroideries Featured in Scandia Sale Event

A Scandia sale highlights a range of laces and Swiss embroideries including Hamburgh Nansook with dainty edgings and wide flouncing. Prices span all widths and items cover corset coverings and decorative trims.

Scandia

Fire destroys Stanfield building and surrounding businesses

About six o'clock Sunday morning fire swept the Stanfield building in Republic occupied by J B Whitney general store and the Odd Fellows hall above it. The Craft Baxter general store and Stover Longfellow hardware building were wrecked mainly by a gasoline explosion. Insurance values and losses are listed with Whitney stock around 8600, Odd Fellows 2500, Stanfield 2000, Craft 15000 building and 7000 stock, Stover 3600, with about forty percent stock saved. Fire caused loss of records for Rebekahs A O Y W Modern Woodmen. The town anticipates new buildings on the ash of the old.

Stanfield Republic J.B. Whitney Oddfellows ‘Hall Craft& Baxter Stover '& Longfellow Craft Whitney Oddfellows T. Stanfield W. Craft Stover Rebekahs Arige

Orson Beck Men’s Wear Store Ad Promises Neckwear Deals

An old newspaper fragment promotes men’s neck wear at Orson Beck’s store with a catchy line urging customers to view a swell line of neckties and related goods.

Orson Beckman

Professor Moissan Delivers Copper Boiling Claim at Paris Academy

The Paris Academy of Science heard Prof Moissan report boiling copper with a powerful electric current at 2100 degrees. The passage also references various quotes and a remark about Bartholdi’s liberty monument in New York Bay.

Moissan Paris Academy of Science Che- He Sangho Panza Bartholdi Liberty New York Bay

Republican Primary in Scandia Township March 20

Republican primary election set for Scandia township Tuesday March 20 to elect 16 delegates and 16 alternates to the county convention to be held in Belleville Saturday March 24. Republicans urged to be present. Br. Inmball, Central Committeeman.

Scandia Township Sto5rom Belleville BR. Iximball

Rew Business House Tenants Named for New Building

Carl A. Newell of Junction City rents the corner room in M Weislager’s new building and will stock general merchandise by late April. Milo Messenger will occupy the middle room for a restaurant, and Dr Henry will move his office upstairs in the same building.

Rew Business House Carl A. Newell Junction City M. Weislager Milo Messenger Dr. Henry

Pasture Head Wanted Near Norway Creek

Help wanted for livestock care at T Hastvedt’s, south of Norway. Apply at the address on file. Rates and terms to be discussed with the head of the caigle. Position suitable for experienced handlers familiar with cattle pasture work.

Hastvedt’s Norway

Coming Cloud Rose Show at Opera House March 21

The event features shows at the Opera House including farces such as Her English Idol An Innocent Flirtation Assignments an Actor A Dollar for a Kiss and A Dutchman's Troubles. New specialties include elocutionists singers dancers and ideal artists with moving pictures The Pioneer Life on Shore Plains in the days of the 49ers runs about thirty minutes on the electrical machine Also Mountana Train Robbery Why Sith Left Home Barnum and Bailey's Circus Great Stage Hold-Up by Indians and other features listed

Cloud Rose Show Company Opera House Ghvat Shore Plains Sith

Makrimoniy Examination Paper on Religion Instruction

Fragment from a boys school examination discussing religion education. The text questions whether religious instruction serves as a divine institution provoking mankind, with brief puzzling quotes and punctuation.

Matuiiony

Evening Whist Party Honors Mrs. A Brotehne

Mr and Mrs W D Brotehne hosted a small evening whist party in Woodstock On lnie honoring Mrs A Brotehne. Dr Henry and Mrs Kimball won all games with prizes of bonbons and side china. Mrs Henry got the consolation prize. Refreshments included celery scalloped oysters sandwiches coffee and cake. Other invited guests included Mr and Mrs W B Gluck Mr and Mrs B J Beckman Dr and Mrs J W Ekblad Dr and Mrs J S Henry Mr and Mrs A B Kimball J W Binney and Mr and Mrs Ha Merrill.

W. D. Brotehne A. Brotehne Woodstock Onlnie Dr. Henry W. B. Gluck B. J. Beckman J. W. Ekblad J. 8. Henry A B. Kimball J. W. Binney Ha. Merrill

Farmers & Merchants Bank to Handle Sale and Notes

The Farmers and Merchants Bank will manage your sale and collect notes before closing a deal. Contact H. S. Cooper, Cashier, who will clerk your sale.

Farmers & Merchants Bank H. S. Cooper Cashier

Tebow's Dike Sharpener Makes Your Disc Like New

Tebow's Dike Sharpener promises a quick reform for dull discs it restores edge and balance. The ad highlights a bargain price around 11 to 12 cents and stresses a simple home service to renew performance.

Tebow

Indoor Garden Essentials for a Healthy House Plant

The article outlines four essentials for a successful indoor garden. Maintain even temperature and cleanliness, ward off insects with steady attention, and water carefully to avoid soil sourness and leaf yellowing from overwatering or drought.

Persistent Suitor Presses for Yes in Quirky Talk

A blunt, humorous exchange unfolds as a persistent suitor pressures a woman to marry, while she delays with a firm condition. The tale unfolds alongside a floorwalker named John Hield in a New London department store and a note on women newsies in Spain with no metro newsboys.

Miss. Bright Hield John Hield New London Cunu Spain

School Report from Grace Hill for February and March

February 12 and March 7 school tardies listed for Grace Hill school with names Kuhn Wormer Alkire James Kuhn Laura Barnhart and others. Visitor numbers noted by G J W Konn Peacher and Carl Johnson as secretary.

Grace Hill Bering Kuhn Wormer Alkire James Laura "Barnhart Konn Peacher Carl Johnson

Automobile Desire Tries Quick Fix as Wife’s Needs Rise

A man asks about a car the doctor ordered for his wife. Unable to pay, he considers a near replica. She dons gloves, then takes a solitary ride on the trolley's front seat before returning home.

Pioneer Capt Stanfield recalls early Kansas frontier days

Capt W K Stanfield ex treasurer of Republic county visited the Kansan office this morning en route to Republic City to confer with the Odd Fellows about rebuilding the lodge owned building burned Sunday. He was among the first settlers on White Rock and survived the 1868 attack that killed Gordon Windbigler near present Republic City.

Wk. T. Smanfield Republic County Kansan Republic City Odd Fellows Dow Lodge Mr Stanfield White Rock Gordon Windbigler Kansas Belleville Iansan

Peculiar Murder Case in Nantes Over Conscription

A young man named Gautier killed his stepfather in Nantes France to shorten his military service from two years to one. He was described as the only son of a widow and acted to end his conscript term early.

Pee Gautier Nantes France

Chance and Chaos in Markets and Pranks Across Timelines

A collection of quotations and anecdotes spans financial figures and odd fixes. It notes 8500 stock exchange members and clerks relying on luck, a soap and whiting pipe clog remedy for plumbers, and Frederick the Great enjoying tall recruits as gifts.

The Stock Exchange Boston Saturday Evening Gazette Frederick the Great Prugelt Sovereigns

Hair Lost by Fright Reported in Bolivar Man

Paul Bowles of Bolivar New Mexico reportedly lost his hair from fright after a runaway horse incident. The episode caused convulsions and an illness lasting several weeks, during which all his hair fell out.

Paul Bowles Bolivar

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