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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
7
A local storefront promotes lace embroideries appliques and lace curtains with low prices on ladies muslin underwear shirts waists collars hats and millinery goods. It highlights a wide range of window shades paisley madras and novelty items as value buys for the season.
We Lead in Groceries here are a few bargains 20 Ibs Gran Sugar 1.00 Lion Coffee 10 Arbuckles Coffee 10 Cider Vinegar per gal 18 16 Ibs Jap Rice 1.00 24 Ibs Navy Beans 1.00 2 Pks Grape Nuts 1.00 oat meal 25 7 Cans Lye Tobacco 40 Star Tobacco 40 Climax Tobacco 35 Navy 20 lbs Prunes 1.00 Barrel Salt 1.50 Ginger Snaps per lb 10 Crackers by box per lb 6 3 cans Corn String Beans 3 lb can Pumpkin 10 3 lbs Dried Peaches 25
Editor Bayse warns of a fall mongrel ticket blending populists and mugwump Republicans amid county party strife. He vows to skin them if one or two Democrats join, while belittling Bayse as the lone reliable Republican in the county. The Telescope and Journal clash over coverage and loyalties as gossip and insults fly.
The Kingman Leader Courier notes that politics is the safest subject to knock, while attacking church, marriage, or schools leads to accusations of opposing religion, personal bias, or hindering civilization. The piece frames politics as the only safe area for critique.
Republic county considers Senator Morrow of Washington county for State treasurer. An unfriendly act not expected from a sister county prompts the Journal to urge the Senator to reconsider and withdraw before the state convention meets.
The passage collects quirky lines about spring, university leaders, airship plans, beef pricing, and crime theory. It hints at public figures like Alice Roosevelt and Congressman Reeder, reflecting period attitudes and political rancor in a fragmented newspaper column.
Clifton reports show the county line blending political announcements from Washington and Clay. The News carries a mix of federal and local notices, reflecting a shared regional readership and the practical reach of county papers.
A plan to hold the county officers convention when candidates are ready, with a tilt toward late June or early July. The move, earlier than usual in Republic County, follows an early opening of the preliminary canvass and is deemed beneficial for the party.
Last summer Republicans hoped the county paper would become a strong platform, but a single mouthpiece soured the effort. Citizens of Helleville question how long they must endure this, labeling the editor a brainless jackanapes who uses grand words to cover emptiness.
A girl died from a corset that was several sizes too small, highlighting unusual dangers in wearables. The region’s papers last week featured a full page advertisement in the Republic City News, while spring reports note scarce, curious articles appearing in local sheets.
A digressive remark notes that success in journalism does not require embodying nauseating nastiness, countering harsh reputations though some may think so.
PD W Mulvane states no gubernatorial candidate has 150 delegates to nominate and Mulvane is a strong guesser, signaling uncertainty over who leads the nomination race.
Washington witnessed a United States Senator in police court with sharp remarks about some lawmakers. The tale hints that a term in the penitentiary would suit a few among them, underscoring a tense moral climate in the capital.
A fragmentary remark notes consolation in dying with many firms claiming to publish the authentic and correct "Life." The tone hints at competing publishers and a belief that genuine Life issues persist beyond death. The text reads as a satirical aside on fame and publication honesty.
Senator Burton and Congressman Calderhead oppose Cuban reciprocity saying they do not represent the district if reciprocity lowers sugar prices. The statement signals political stance amid debate on trade policy and its impact on local costs.
The Telescope correspondent writes for the county paper and attacks the Journal and its editor with strong assertions. The Journal notes the conflict began long ago, vows to see it through, and condemns the writer for sensationalism while defending itself and its ten years in Scandia.
Former Secretary of Agriculture J Sterling Morton died on Sunday. He served during Cleveland's second term and was known as a gold Democrat, a label that frustrated William Jennings Bryan in Nebraska for years.
Dr Barton Pitts specialist in eye and ear seeks correspondence from Francis and Frederick readers in St Joseph Missouri.
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