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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
2
A newspaper snippet notes on Friday May 17 1907 express companies will not accept liquor or cash on delivery shipments. It mentions calendars showing May and December and comments that the weather confuses households during that period.
In the latest Supreme Court actions from this district several appeals faced closure. The language suggests firm decisions were issued on multiple cases as a judge remains partially appointed, with the pace of rulings noted.
Officials praise changes to handwriting instruction, noting removal of vertical penmanship in favor of a semi-slant style. The move is described as a great service for the state’s education system.
A pamphlet titled Licensed Loot by H B Kelly of Topeka argues tariffs are fraud and calls for informed readers to study political conditions. It presents a thorough discussion from the critic’s viewpoint.
A fragmented early edition notes a saying about welcome, drink, and worry as lessons in patience. It reflects a local columnist mood on social pace and perseverance with terse, obscure phrasing and regional slang.
An advertisement entices boys to recruit ten new subscribers for The TM Weekly Journal at two and a half cents per year. It promises a free high quality baseball outfit or two items if twenty new subscribers are secured, with sample copies and payment details. The offer is dated with an expiration of August 1 1907 in Kansas City Missouri.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention gut flowers, gasoline, a freezer, and an electric fan. The text is garbled and hard to interpret, with names like Smith and Anderson appearing without context or clear sale details. No coherent itemized list or prices are readable.
All owners and operators of traction engines must plank all bridges and culverts in Scandia township once under the authority of the Board of Highway Commissioners. By order of the Board. Cooper 1921 Trustee.
Those interested in helping clean the Old Cemetery are asked to leave donations at the bank or with Mrs. HxLiza Goold.
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