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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
5
Ordinance No. 157 requires sidewalks within Scandia Kansas to be built of cement and sand mix with specific ratios and minimum thickness. Widths are set at four feet. penalties for noncompliance include fines up to one hundred dollars. Publication and effectiveness follow May 8 1914.
The city of Scandia ordinates four foot sidewalks to be built and kept by adjoining lot owners. Sidewalks run from the south side of Fifth Street at Cloud Street east to Kansas Avenue and border blocks 14, 7, and 4. Another segment begins on the east side of Republic Street at Fifth Street and extends south to Fourth Street.
Master James Connell underwent surgery last Wednesday to remove a growth affecting his hearing. The report notes a successful procedure with recovery expected in coming days.
Floyd Ames returned from Oklahoma and attended 8S services at Highland. Numerous local residents plus friends from Rooks Kansas Republic Co visited and shopped in Norway and Concordia. The period includes birthdays, weddings anniversaries and a Temperance sermon by Rev. Gale in Scandia.
Miss Minta Walter was on the sick list last week. Mrs Dela Ames visited Alps Gallery for a day and night last week.
Sixty older boys and leaders gathered at Betville for a two day conference with supper at the Palace Cafe. Talks by E. E. Baird N J Ward Ki V Nelson H H Wilcox and I K Hall inspired 23 youths to commit to actions like daily Bible study cleaner living and helping younger boys.
Notice claims loss of National Fire Insurance Co of Hartford policies Nos T1 through T324 needing counter-signature. Policies void without proper issuance and any claims will be fraudulent. Return to 175 W Jackson Blvd Chicago IL. Fred S James, Gen. Agent. Published Scandia Journal May 8 1914.
An old health column urges reducing meat intake to prevent kidney strain and backache. It claims meat excites the kidneys, leading to overwork, rheumatic symptoms, and digestive upset, and promotes a lithia and grape extract tonic for cleansing urinary organs.
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