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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

8

Souvenir postal cards and local notices page

Newell displays hats in his window. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Mahaffey May 2 a girl. Born to Mr and Mrs Nathan Garber April 30 a 12 pound boy. Mrs John Gunter visited from Clay Center. Rains favorable this spring and hoped to continue. The Village Belle May 5 admission 15 25 30c. Western Star Ladies entertainment at Dugos Schoolhouse May 5 admission 10 and 5 cents. Jourtland Opera House May 11 Miss Lillian Hinkle with Belleville and Courtland octet. For Sons and Daughters of Justice, National Chaplin Mr White promoting with 4000 new members in 90 days. Rate table presented for life insurance. Little Russell Messenger ill. Magnus Nelson building a kitchen. Mae Preble visited Maneto. Gladys Fair visiting Lotta Stover. Leonard Nelson’s baby ill. Rackley baby pneumonia. Edna Gunter seeking divorce from Frank Gunter. Pearl Otto graduates nurse in Kansas City. Owlers attend Lawrence Sunday School Convention. J.G. Dale seeking Republican delegates. Lutheran coffee social May 9 at Smiths. A. B. Kimball A J White George Smith helped save nation at Topeka. Hollenbeck back from Nebraska and western Kansas. Mrs Mollenbeck recovering. Mayzie Ambrose surprised by superintendent and teachers. fruit luncheon served. Attendees listed.

H.S. White Downs National Chaplin For Sons and Daughters of Justice Briss White Valley ‘House

Eskimos and Tobacco: A Polar Smoking Ritual

An Arctic traveler explains Eskimo tobacco use relying on white traders for supply. He describes preparation with willow, bone tools, deer skin hair, and a bone bowl, then rapid inhalation with no waste. Observers note deep lung draws, coughing fits, dizziness, and nausea among seasoned smokers.

Tracing the Word Pun Origin in Anglo Saxon Roots

The article examines pun and pound as distinct words in philology tracing pun back to the Anglo Saxon verb punian and its development into pun while noting no etymological link to punching. It discusses related forms such as soun and gownd and mentions Latin puncture in punch related terms.

Thersites Troilus Cressida

Was Once Term of Reproach Prime Minister Slang History

The article notes the term prime minister arose as slang around 1742 after Walpole’s twenty year tenure. It quotes Walpole complaining the title mocked his mock dignity and that the role was not in Britain’s official precedence table or written constitution.

Robert Walpole Robert Great Britain

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Scandial Journal Office Newell Charles Mahaffey Nathan Garber John. Gunter Clay Center Ladies of the Western Star Dugos Jourtland Opera House Lillian Hinkle Ith Little Russell Messenger Magnus Nelson Mae Preble Mankato Gladys Fair Lotta Stover Leonard Nelson Rackley Dollie Mosher Brother S Candia Edna Gunter Frank Geter Miss Pearl Otto General Hospital Kansas City J. H. Owlers Lawrence J. G. Dale Frank Smith A. B. Kimball A. J.white George Smith Topeka A. J. Hollenback Nebraska Kansas Mollenbeck Mayiie Ambrose United Brethren Sunday School Pasley J. W. Plotner A.S. Mahan G. L. White Nylund Ideal Shear Co Randolph St Chicago Messenger Scandia Milo Messenger Palace Drug Store J. W. Ekblad A.B Haggman M Ekblad Haggman Physicians & Surgeons Riley Building Methodist Church John O. Anderson H. R. Collins Veterinarian The Kansas City Veterinary College Frasier’s Livery Belleville Gmee Lina J. Wrigley American School of Osteopathy Kirksville, Mo Happer’s Drug Store Se. Warren Jennings Plymouth R.F.D. No the Modern Nye's Mye Nye Will Nye Scahdia J. C. Claflin Scandia, Kansas Martin Bros Hawkins the Journal Kackley W. W. Hollenbeck Je G.sherrard M Norway Calis J. B Henry, A Cails Weislogel Presbyterian Church Ommcée J. W. Hall & Co Belleville, Kansas H. C. Townsend Gen St. Louis, Mo Concordia H. Z. Ackiey Rock Island System Ik. C Cole Express Thru Sun West Missouri River Pete Miller Prop R_T SMITH Catarra Happer
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