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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
5
A local sale advertises low prices on mens, boys and children s clothing along with high cut shoes oxfords sandals and wash fabrics for all descriptions. The note emphasizes ongoing discounts as the store promotes mens womens and children's apparel.
A called meeting invites Scandia residents Friday May 15 at 4 00 pm in the city hall council rooms to plan Memorial day observances and related programming. Also notes U B church plot near the river cultivated by Ladies Aid onions grown with Rev Gale engaging enthusiasm and some social commentary on producer payoff. Norway boys visited the high school game but the interest faded with late errors.
Visitors from Ainsworth Medlin Phillip Hammer M Blosser Porter Hammer L Blosser Norris Junean J Alelhus tallied ten scores as the game went on. The home team led 14 4 at one point before a late push by H L to win by a small margin last Friday.
A Saturday night band concert at City Hall drew enthusiastic crowds. The 23 piece band under Prof. Olsson impressed with strong performances and plans to grow to 35 players as more youngsters join in. Home supporters anticipate more fine Saturday night programs through the summer.
A letter urges kindness to birds, condemning boys who kill harmless birds. It emphasizes birds’ value to farmers, the joy of bird song, and the duty to teach children compassion toward animals. It calls for public support and replies from readers.
Miss Alphild Larson of Kackley impressed Band Concert attendees with her reading A Chip of The Old Block delivered in a natural, distinct voice. Her performance highlighted the value of strong training from Kansas schools and colleges to inspire young declamators.
Farmers advised to ground fence lines by connecting each wire to moist earth to divert lightning. The guidance notes that cattle losses occur when cattle huddle along fences during storms and proposes proper grounding as a practical safeguard.
Canadian immigration from the United States for the year ending March 31 fell a certain percent below the following year. The Kangagi Industrial statement notes that while distant opportunities look appealing, real agricultural chances exist in the United States and elsewhere.
Mme. Nordica, famed American singer, died in Batavia Java after a six month pneumonia illness linked to exposure from a December sea disaster. The event highlighted Dr. Carl Swenson and Bethany College Lindsborg, credited for securing her to perform despite Wichita’s offers.
Six County town teams met last week with results Belleville 11 over Republic City 4, Munden 11 over Narka 7, Agenda 3 over Wayne 0. The Republic County League opens today at Belleville with Wayne and Belleville as contestants.
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