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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
5
Virginia Pearson stars in The Firebrand a timely tale of revolutionaries versus aristocrats. The plot centers on a royal family member she must aid while planning to kill a worded suitor, with native costumes dances and Siberian prison scenes amid mass revolutions and a royalist castle siege.
Lawrence dispatch notes a mysterious illness near Lawrence affecting Belleview school district pupils. Dr J B Henry of Douglas County finds symptoms resembling influenza and scarlet fever, prompting immediate WHO actions to close the school until recovery. A social event offers free ice cream at Mt. Pleasant church on March 28. The piece also mentions the Primary Law and political developments in the legislature with Rep from Republic County supporting it. Rev Heis plans to attend the Methodist conference in Lawrence.
Mrs. John Larson attends graduation for her son Dr I mst Eric Larson who earns the Bachelor of Surgery degree from Chicago University. After Rush Medical College training, he may join a Chicago hospital. His Scandinavian friends share pride in his achievement.
Poultry owners are instructed to pen all chickens to avoid trouble. The notice comes from Chasurodmin in Marshall.
The governor Henry J. Allen urges a statewide Clean-Up Week to prevent fire and disease. He links fire losses to waste and calls for sanitation, clean streets, alleys, homes, and public spaces to conserve resources and manpower.
The city will arrange dray wagons to collect trash from town alleys on Wednesday the 26th and Saturday the 29th. Residents will be charged by the drayman at loading time and can pay then. A Thursday inspection by the city fines department will check for compliance with the Governor's Cleanup order, with a second inspection after the week.
Members of the Presbytervan church held a Wednesday evening meeting on March 12. Reports were filed from the Building Finance and church treasurer committees, the Sunday school treasurer, and the Ladies Aid Society. Rev J A L Boyce was unanimously reappointed for another year. A musical service is planned for Sunday evening March 30.
Residents in Scandia observe Clean-Up Week from Marel 24 to 20 with strict enforcement. Trash manure and debris must be cleared by end of the week. special haulers arranged for convenience. City caucus meets to plan April election and appoints committee. bulbs for sale and home blooms noted.
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