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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1909

Page

4

Official Statement of Loans and Deposits Figures

The document lists financial line items including Loans and Discounts 85,786.18, Loans on Real Estate 200.00, Overdrafts 1,047.91, Real Estate 5,700.15, Expense Account 472.14, Cash sight exchange and reserve 40,217,238, Cash items 225.92, totaling 141,6319.58. Capital stock 27,000, Surplus Fund 8,850.00, Interest 281,804,116.78, Individual Deposits 73,714.06, Certificates of Deposits 832,018,869.1057, Total 141. The text presents fragmented bank balance figures and reserves.

Sight Exchange Legal Reserve Labtliters BSBA

Local residents and travel notes fill region pages

Stalk cutting plowing and oats sowing are in full blast as residents report illnesses and movements. Names include T L Ostberg's sick son, AE Riddlebarger, Tom Hay, Geo and Will Duncan, John Duncan, Matt the blacksmith from Republic, E S Kilgren, W S Ball, DM Persinger, Minnie Hillery, Bert McHenry, W B McGowan, Hugh McGowan and others visiting, relocating, or returning from nearby towns and states.

Farm duty split on West Creek and Grace Hill holdings

The report notes J W Kuhn farms on West Creek this year while Mr Kuhn manages the home place near Grace Hill, outlining a division of farming responsibilities between the two properties.

J W Kuhn West Creek Mr Kuhn Grace Hill

Longevity in Norfolk Farms Defies Harshness of Life

Norfolk villagers show many aged residents with several over 90 and a 96 year old in one village. The Lancet notes rheumatism as a major health challenge for farm laborers, yet longevity remains high due to plain wholesome food, outdoor life, and active work.

Norfolk England

Wife Would Spend the Money on a Train Stop

An elderly couple on an accommodation train through New Hampshire intrigues passengers by trading small bills for larger ones. The old man asks for change and thanks the giver, joking about stopping at Nashua to visit his brother and a truck, revealing private plans to the car.

New Hampshire Martha Nashuy anAuena

Seancdia Banking Officials Swear To Statement Of Capital

Bank cashier notes no liabilities and disclaims endorsing any obligations while directors sign under oath. Notary public George Bosmitis verifies March 20 1900 with officials including Meo Divideia Wohlford Callers and Brigham.

State of Kansas County of Republic H.S. Coopars H.S&. Coorrr Ee Gee B. Smith HL. C Morey A. R. Morey H.S. Cooper M.A. Preble J.J. Smith Moo Meisham Baik Petrie Bank I.om. Brienas Mae George Bosmitis Tmhatte Wohlford J. Ih M. Welsloge M. Brigham

Youths Companionship Quip Reflected In Wet Well Scene

Fragmentary text notes a youth scene with a wet well near stores and a line about spending fifty cents an hour and a quip about a girl. The source mentions a youth referenced by Youth's Companion. The passage is partial and lacks full context.

Bridge urges cheerful outlook for British music future

In a speech at the Incorporated Society of Musicians of Great Britain annual conference Sir Frederick Bridge urged musicians to remain optimistic about a tremen dous future for English music. He recalled walking 41 miles to fill an organist post for 105 a year and cited Sir Edward Hig ar as an example of humble beginnings leading to success.

Incorporated Society of Musicians of Great Britain Frederick Bridge Sir Frederick Rochester Gravesend Westminster Abbey Frederick Edward Higar Edward Midlands

Electrified Freight Steamer Electrifies Rockport Scene

A large iron freight steamer loading granite at a Rockport pier was found to be fully electrified. The charging current likely traveled from a grounded lighting wire through a water pipe, turning the vessel into a floating Leyden jar. Electrical effects disrupt machinery while crew seeks to restore balance.

Rockport Mass

Fragmentary Avesta Fragments Compared to Bible

The Avesta is described as a fragmentary relic of ancient Zoroastrian scriptures once totaling about twenty books with a million verses. Destruction of copies at Persepolis and Samarkand is attributed to Alexander the Great, leaving remnants roughly one tenth the size of our Bible.

Persepolis Samarkand

For Sale Feathers from Chickens and Geese

A.J. Riley offers about 40 pounds of dry picked chicken feathers and a few pounds of geese feathers for sale.

A.J. Riley

Trade Eggs for Meats at J M Weis Logel

Residents are invited to bring eggs to J M Weis Logel for exchange against any kind of meat offered. This barter event encourages local shoppers to swap their pantry staples for protein sources.

J. M. Weislogel

Hans Iverson Returns From Okla Sanday Trip

Hans Iverson was back from a trip to Oklahoma Sanday night with unspecified details.

Hans Iverson Okla Sanday Night

Well Drilling and Local Notices Pair With Social Visit

A short items column notes Tom preparing to do well work after purchasing a gasoline outfit and paying expenses for the job. J. AR. Persinger is mentioned. Mrs. Alfred Olson visited with friends north of town on Tuesday.

Tom Persinger Alfred Olson

No span of mules and poultry notes

Fragmentary text mentions J. W. Webber and Dr. Less with Clark's Poultry. References to hens, feed, and packages at Nywalls appear unclear. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.

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Farmers and Merchants Bank Scandia State of Kansas Frank Swanson A. S. Mahan Kansas City SF. Louis Broiler Missouri H. Z. Ackley T. L Ostberg Tommy West Belleville Kyle Kinzie Riddlebarger Tom Hay Geo Will Duncan John KGC Rydal Matt Republic Kilgren E D Riddlesbarger G W. Wilcox W S Ball Scotch Plains DM Persinger Family Norway Longton Kans Esbon Rock Island Minnie Hillery Scottsville J Taylor Omaha Bert McHenry W A Guy W B McGowan Johnson Hugh McGowan Frank Cooper Lee James J. D. Fuller Baik of Seancdia Psahobs Posentis SIOE Ee Pwsr Ptas Total Sir Frederick Bridge Tno Span of J. WT. Webber Milton Hiller
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