Demand Outstrips Supply for Improved Flying Swedes
Farmers urge early orders for Improved Flying Swedes this spring as demand exceeds supply, noting difficulty in obtaining better farming machinery.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
8
Woman shoots man in Kansas City home
Ida Danielson, ex-wife of John A. Danielson, shot and killed E. Harris known as Gort Harris at her Kansas City home. She claimed self defense. others in the party fled to call police. Harris, a former robber and local farmer, was pronounced dead before ambulance arrival. Danielson was arrested but released. prosecutors doubt a conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Danielson
John A. Danielson
Courtland
E. &. Harris
Gort Harris
Kansa City
Harris
Danielsom
Roy Riggins
Roy
Danielson
A.E. Riggins
John Lind
Daniélson
Ahim
Daniels
Box Supper Invite East of Seaidia District
There will be a box supper at the district house two miles west and four south of Seaidia on Saturday evening March 3. All are cordially invited and the ladies are especially urged to bring boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Nishuivol House
Seaidia
Dressmakers Promote Olson and Beckman’s Cash Store
A note directs readers to inquire with the dressmaker about the swell line of Washington goods offered by Olson & Beckman’s Cash Store, urging customers to visit for the latest fabrics and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson & Beckman’s
Thieves in Britain Steal $40.2 Billion Worth of Property Each Year
Report cites annual loss of around 40.2 billion dollars in Britain due to theft. Authorities warn the figure reflects property stolen across all sectors, from homes to businesses, highlighting widespread impact and economic cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosses
Thistes
Britain
Great Britain
Messiah festival week at Lindsborg grows with chorus and Parsifal
A.B. Kimball writes from Lindsborg Kansas March 17 1906 praising the upcoming Messiah festival noting a chorus of about six hundred voices and plans to present Parsifal by Wagner at afternoon concerts. The Innes Concert Band and famed soloists will perform through Easter week with excursions planned from Chicago to entertain Scandia and Bethany attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsborg
Wagner
Innes
Bethany
Bethianyy
Seed Oats for Sale and Van Buren Nicknames
1 000 bushels of Texas Red Seed Oats for sale at Rock Island Elevator. President Martin Van Buren nicknamed the Kettie Magician for his size and political craft and the Wizard of Kinderhook for his country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rock Island
President van Buren
Martin van Born
Kettie
Kinderhook
Martin 1
Importance of Dress and its Social Weight
The piece argues that dress matters beyond vanity, noting even intellectual women recognize the elevation and respect conferred by looking one's best. It reflects a period tone stressing modesty, refinement, and the social impact of attire on status and perception.
Simple Cure for Snakebite at Nowshera
A World War II era account from the Madras Times describes a dog bitten by a snake. A sequence of bleeding control passes and gradual restoration enabled the dog to recover, then be sent to hospital. The narrator notes the desire to continue the experiment but stops due to lack of medical authority and nearby hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowshera
Madras Times
la- Hospital
Victor Lee Amaze Topeka Crowd With Wizard Act
The famed funny wizard Victor Lee performed to a packed house in Topeka last night. He entertained from start to finish with tricks and humorous papers, again delighting a large audience that fills the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Lee
Mr. Lee
Topeka
Topeka State Journal
Etiquette and Courtesy Across ages and Hearts
The piece contrasts etiquette as a learned cloak with courtesy as spontaneous virtue. It argues etiquette binds by age and pretense while courtesy stems from the heart, likening both to law and justice, hygiene and sanctity, in a Portland Oregon context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Oregorilan
Comanche Counting Peculiarities Highlight Language Feature
A Comanche counting method avoids eleven by saying ten and one more, then twenty and one more up to thirty nine and beyond. The system continues similarly with no alphabet, making oral transmission the sole learning path and demanding strong memorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coun
Tribute to the Methodists in Wilmantie Connecticut
The piece honors Thomas Turner a large dry goods store proprietor who immigrated from England and rose to prominence in the borough. He is praised as a pillar of the Methodist church and is recalled sharing stories of the church’s aid at experience meetings. The Bogton Herald notes his closing remark praising the Methodists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Turner
Wilmantie
Conn
England
Methodist Church
Bogton Herald
Last Day Celebration At Pleasant Valley School
On the districts last day Mrs Ella Rock's Pleasant Valley School No 24 held a noon dinner for parents and friends. Students presented a program featuring readings songs and recitations by Robison Hammonds Street and Street and others. Attendance praised for Edward and Robert Robison and Marietta Hammond who never missed a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley School
Ella Rockhold
Edward Robison
Adah Robison
Marietta Hammond
Stanley Moe
Robert Robison
Edna
Robison
James Street
Sadie Robison
Josie Robison
Bennie
iRalph Moe
Cecilia Hammond
Kate Garber
Dorothy
Street
Sal Edward Robison
J.C. Price
Republic
Kansas
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