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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
4
A large selection of farm equipment is offered in Scandia with strong demand. Buyers already with orders can receive delivery quickly while others will have a week to view exhibits. Notable items include the Rock Ish and two-row sisters ordered by Win Wohlford and Eric Ericson.
From Our Country Reporters items record Belleville visitors, quarantine news, farm changes, and family movements across towns. Notable entries include the Kinzie home released from scarlet fever quarantine, Jas Ball making trips to Belleville for housekeeping, and the Stillwell family moving to Washington county. The report also notes the sudden death of Margaret Rosamond Nichols and Mrs Nichols’s bereavement.
Local tidbits report residents visiting, moving homes, and social events around Norway. Mentions George Scrivner’s illness easing, Ruby Jacobson staying with sister near Scandia, and social visits among families from Scandia Concordia and Oak Creek. Includes land agents, real estate moves, a birthday surprise, and a recruiting blurb for a magazine staff position.
Price suffered two broken ribs after tumbling from a hayload in an incident reported by Union News. No further injuries noted.
Sir Alexander Hosie recalls a Pekin scene aboard a Pekin Tientsin train. A young Chinese couple boarded and the woman wore multiple gold rings on both hands jeweled with diamonds turquoise and other stones, leaving her fingers stiff and straight.
An inquiry questions if a street-cleaning department employee was intoxicated in public. The rumor arose from reports that the man fell from a sidewalk near Manisa, sparking speculation about his condition.
Jennie Thompson returns home from Belleville for a visit. Mrs HoH Johnson and Mrs Mentor Marty spend time with relatives. Olous Free and children visit Tom Downing. Nell Sterling of Concordia stays with sister Mrs Glasgow. Garman travels to Beatrice. Thompson family at Grandpa Glasgow. Dist 91 has no school this week due to teacher Mary Gile's illness. Arley Meek rents near Kackley. sister to help. The Hiawatha and Lindsey In andators in Freeburg's.
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