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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
7
The Palace Drug Store will formally open a soda fountain Friday May 25 with proceeds shared by Scandia schools. Ice cream orders will include cake and a white enamel refrigeration display for candies. Local news notes N D Cardwell of Republic visited Scandia on Tuesday and Orange Week promotions at Mahan's are announced.
The cornerstone of the new United Brotherhood Church at Norway will be laid Sunday afternoon with services planned. Rev. Henry will give a sermon on Pillars of the Church and about fifteen new members are to be received. Rev B F Henry will deliver a commencement address in La Crosse on Thursday evening for the high school graduating class. Attorney Jim Livingood visited from Belleville on legal business. Howard Holcomb, former class member, writes from Heavener Oklahoma he is in the shops and will soon become a fireman on the railroad, and requests the Journal.
W McClinton of Brandon Springs Alabama reports his baby recovered quickly from a severe bout of whooping cough after using Chamberlin's Cough Remedy. The advertisement claims the product is widely available and effective.
A testimonial from Mrs. Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York claims Chamberlin's Tablets cured her stomach trouble after years of failed remedies. The ad promises availability everywhere and quotes high praise for the product. Nearby notes mention local visits, a wheat sale at 3.05 per bushel, and civic notices including cemetery cleanup planned for Decoration Day.
Presbyterian Church announces morning services at Scandia next Sunday May 200th at 11 a.m. and evening preaching at Rydal 8 p.m. J C Boyce is pastor. The American Flag exhibit at Bank of Sqandia will be awarded to the school with the most votes at the free lecture at M E church May 23. Ballots available from school children or at the church.
A scanned notice repeats Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotion claiming 75 cents, $1 test testimonials, and blood-borne healing claims. The text also includes a birthday dinner gratitude list for Mrs. E Roberts and May, plus local school and summer furniture work notices and Ward's Barber Shop seasonal suit cleaning.
A red five pointed star marks Chamberlin's Tablets. The symbol, rooted in ancient Greek health ideas, signals quick relief from indigestion biliousness and constipation. Widely obtainable at druggists with speedy results promised.
An advertisement urges readers troubled by chronic or muscular rheumatism to try Chamberlin's Liniment. It promises relief from pain and notes the product is readily obtainable locally.
C C W Bobo M D physician and surgeon operated from an upstairs office above the post phone scan. The ad notes a patient count of 77 farmers and 26 others admitted or treated.
Advertisement offers two 80 acre parcels priced to sell. No 2 includes timber and living water near town. terms at 6 percent for seven years with some cash. No 8 features 40 acres cultivated 40 pasture, 6 room house, barn for 8 horses, cave, good water, fully fenced, 1.5 miles to town.
J. W. Pilotner and Dr. E. A. Moore, osteopathic physician, maintain offices in the F. and M. Bank Building in Scandia Kansas with weekly hours on Tuesdays and Fridays.
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