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.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
7
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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