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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
1
An old advertisement notes Topsy Hose in all styles and sizes and claims superior wear. It also lists items like Irish tobaccos, star tobacco, lye, salt, crackers, ginger snaps, corn, and canned goods with prices.
Guidance on forwarding first class mail or returning to sender without extra postage. Advice covers additional class matter, forwarding upon payment, and notices to postmasters when changing address. Also includes tips on visiting busy post offices and proper queue etiquette.
Correspondence is solicited from Francis and Frederick aye to De Barton Pitts eye and ear specialist in St. Joseph Missouri. The note asks for cooperation and mentions Betsy Ross.
A reminiscence in verse notes March echoes from Clyde and temperate living. A Clyde creamery patron earned 78.82 dollars for February milk while a Lindsborg man proclaims a return to Republican folds. Senator Harris bills ship subsidies as a steal. the Journal favors opposing it. The paper observes an unusual extra edition due to ad surplus.
A historical notice urges young men to seek a wife who helps her mother and bears household duties. It condemns the shirker and praises the “kind and helpful” daughter as a true prize for marriage, framing domestic virtues as essential for a good husband.
The Calamity township resident Jim Jingo was in the city Saturday. He is described as an old timer and a long time county figure known for opposing county welfare plans and critiquing administrations. The piece asks readers to recognize him among locals. Flora Wark, niece of Mrs. Wm. Garber, visits the latter. she has been a missionary among Indians.
The passage presents Fra Elbertus expounding a personal creed. It affirms faith in God, the Trinity of Father Mother and Child, the sacredness of the body, ethical living, salvation through freedom, and optimism about eternity. It notes personal growth, kindness, fear as the only devil, and openness to evolving beliefs.
A.Goog Cough Medicine for Children recommended by P. Moran a Petersburg Virginia baker. He says it helps children with bad coughs and whooping cough and contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by Happer the druggist.
An obituary fragment praises a plain woman who raised three children to live honestly and love God. It notes she had little leisure or arts knowledge yet inspired others by virtue, while newspapers overlooked her death. The Recording Angel proclaims a queen will be welcomed.
A disorder of the stomach and bowels causes headaches. A dose or two of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct these disorders and cure the headache. Sold by Harper the druggist.
The Rock Island Railway will resume special one way second class colonist fares to Utah Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia during March and April 1902. Rates range from 20.00 to 25.00. From Scandia P D Schofield agent.
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