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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
2
The Belleville Democrat letter defends the Kansas tax assessment law, arguing the new system fixes penalties and broadens taxable property, while countering claims it erodes voter rights. It says assessors are elected trustees, taxation remains by existing officials, and urges electing the County Assessor.
The piece explains how inexpensive preservatives can double or triple the life of timber such as fence posts railroad ties and mine props. It gives calculations showing annual savings per post and per mile of fence and notes broad applicability across species and regions. It also promotes Circular 139 The Primer of Wood Preservation from the Forest Service Washington D C.
Abilene Chronicle notes Mr. Bailey was ready to take office from the political machine regardless of public opinion but balks at seeking the consent of the governed, viewing such action as beneath the people.
The article contrasts Senator Long’s praise in the Journal with harsher notes on his Kansas remarks and Washington actions. It accuses him of advocating benefit for his state yet supporting a disliked candidate like Andy Richards for a position of trust, highlighting perceived political inconsistency.
Messrs. A. C. and Doctor Gilbert concluded an extensive visit with their sister Mrs John Summers and departed last Thursday for their Illinois home. It marked the first time Mrs Summers had seen them in twenty three years.
Harry Wilson of Wayne Indiana says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is unequaled for croup and throat troubles. Taken at first sign of a croupy cough it reveals the attack and has proven successful in thousands of homes. Sold by D G Nywall.
A report notes John Mellus in Norway during a rail journey between trains on Friday. A. L. Coleman returned from Idaho last week after several months' stay.
Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy for lame shoulders whether from sprains or rheumatic pains. Recommends liberal application and vigorous rubbing at each use. Sold by I. A. Nywall.
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