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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
2
Baldwin and Lash advertise monuments in Belleville Kansas. Kingman sister G W Wright offered for sale. A good work mule is available for inquiry from H Fraser in Scandia Kansas.
The District Epworth League Convention will be held at For mosa on May 31 and June 1 with notable outside talent including Rev Burriss Rev F P Sigler and leaders from Windfield Institute. A D Norris and family and Bert Ainsworth and family joined Mr and Mrs Ancil Griffeth for a 63rd birthday celebration.
Final settlement sought by Franklin Goodwin as administrator of Wm. R. Goodwin deceased. Hearing set for June 10, 1911, at 10 a.m. in the Republic County Probate Court Belleville Kansas. Also includes unrelated local commentary on home industries and patronage.
The article lists Spanish place names with pronunciations and meanings, explains accent rules, and notes the Epworth Herald replica. It then reflects on Mexican people and social injustice, ending with a vignette of a well dressed young man approached by an old man.
An aged man chides a tobacco smoker, boasting a future self made by hard work while the younger man retorts he may own a brick building someday. The exchange exposes hypocrisy among self-styled reformers as a moral.
An advertisement invites readers to secure a life policy payable to spouses, mothers, or sisters. It directs to visit H. S. Cooper for details and arrangements.
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