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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
9
Local items report ongoing March wintry weather with snow half a foot, social events at Nywall's, and a peach bloom forecast. Franchises eyed by Farmers Telephone Co, church improvements planned by Presbyterians, and movements of residents to Courtland Republic and other nearby towns.
The Journal reports new correspondents in Norway and White Rock. editors express confidence they will deliver news promptly and vividly with conversations noting Bill Jones has gone to town.
An English foundry recently completed a gun forging casting in an unusually large mold. The metal mold weighed eighty four tons and the casting measured fifteen feet by eight feet six inches.
A collection of brief notices and ads. Entries mention corn buyers in Rock Island Elevator, local sales pitches from D1ff Ki W. Belfield and A. Wardrun, garden seeds at Star Grocery, travel notes on Mrs W. B. Chapman, Oleva Thompson’s Denver trip, brushes at Palack Drug Store, Frank Reynolds renewing the Journal, a birthday surprise for John Bi Sutton, cold remedy syrup recommendations, and a spring line of men’s dress shirts at Olson & Beckman’s.
Wolten Velvet Bugs 9x12 offered by a Kansas retailer. Freight prepaid on all mail orders. Store claims famous Lowell all wool carpets at 68c per yard. Belleville Kansas headquarters for carpets. Prepaid freight on mail orders emphasized.
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