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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
2
Max complains a turkey cost twelve dollars while Dax mocks its skinny look. Max explains the bird came from a raffle, turning a pricey complaint into a lucky win.
A survey shows white walls reflect about 60 percent of light, with cream rose yellow blue and green following in order. Dark blue reflects 22 percent and dark green 11 percent. Also explained is artillery caliber, where bore diameter defines length in calibers, with examples of naval guns and hand firearms.
A man learns of his uncle’s death in a distant state and hires an attorney to claim his share. After delays, the lawyer bills for postage, notary fees, court costs, and travel, with a large attorney fee and a small balance for the nephew. The client asks, whose uncle died, mine or yours?
The readable fragments discuss an idea of the ideal Japanese woman and surgeon standards, mentioning figures and appearance. It reads as garbled text with personal opinions and disjointed phrases, lacking clear events or dates.
A banner observes poverty and notes the average man’s hopes for a fair chance. The Toledo Blade remarks the mass can be kind and lawful, but also capable of action if anger rises. A banker’s visit to slums changes his view, though he admits his prior judgment was lacking.
A collection of short items covers recipes and breakfast bread praise, community visits, illnesses, and local events. Mentions Mrs Campbell near Republic, visits to Mrs Gritten, family illnesses like pneumonia, and social scenes including a parade and Buffalo Bill film notes. Also notes of rain, cemetery cleanup, a piano sale, and a column inviting readers to sell items in the Scandia Journal classifieds.
General Sir Sam Hughes recalls a London boarding house meeting between a Canadian soldier’s wife and a South African soldier’s wife. They describe the hardship of long separations with husbands gone two days to two weeks, including living on an ostrich farm and frequent absences.
An English farmer testified at a license hearing that he fed cows after calving with a quart of beer and occasionally a pint of whisky. He claimed the stock suffered without the beverages, prompting bemused reactions as the notion of whisky for cows provoked disbelief.
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled report about a disillusioned figure and scattered references to wars and reform. It mentions Everett and a shift toward seeds, nourishment, and chewing, with vague charges and work expectations.
Jake Storer fell ill and stayed home as weekly updates list visitors Leonard Snell a business guest at Perubne Megan Mie cated ips and Matory directed to Jewell Monday to visit friends Edith Lierson called on Megan Mrs Edith Lierson also visited Paul Milner’s Winkenstall Dresden. Pauline Wenda. Arthur Brown and family were weekend guests at the Milner home and Alfred householder farm.
Merchant's Wife cites Adler-i-ka as a remedy for years of digestive misery. It allegedly cleanses the entire alimentary tract and relieves constipation, gas, sour stomach, and stomach aches.
An old advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure claiming blood purification and rapid health improvement. It offers one hundred dollars for cases cured and features testimonials, Toledo Ohio contact J Cliney & Co. Also mentions Cheney’s Cough Remedy praised for children, claiming no narcotics and suitability for adults and kids, available at drug stores.
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