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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1928
Page
2
The Scandia Journal of Scandia Kansas announces subscription rate of 1.50 dollars per year published by J W Plotner and Son publishers. Entry indicates second class mail status at Scandia post office.
A batch of notices shows candidates announcing Republican bids for Sheriff Probate Judge County Commissioner County Clerk and other offices in Republic County ahead of the August 1928 primary. Names include Nordman Van Natta Segerhamq etc.
Amateurs rush in where experts fear to tread as the talk turns to silk paper gunpowder and wood block printing. Wheat straw becomes building board with farmers earning eight dollars per ton. Aluminum’s price dropped from eight dollars per pound to twenty eight cents enabling kitchen and other uses. Up to date farming requires new machinery and safe ladders painted regularly. Copernicus challenged by Martin Luther in a debate over authority and scripture.
Community subscription drive collected 85.65 dollars to aid Mrs Hulda Swyhart with hospital and medical bills. Organizer Mrs A M Bettis lists subscribers by amount and notes hospital costs and remaining balance.
Neighbors and friends are thanked for generous contributions in my behalf. Your kindness is a fan assist that I shall power for get. Mr and Mrs Chas Hohman Mr and Mrs Ed Boman and Eldred visited Sunday evening at the Harry Hohman home.
Russel Moe and Cleo Brewster arrived from Concordia for an over Sunday visit with home folks Saturday evening sharing time with relatives and friends in town.
Mr and Mrs O F Werner and Norma Jean Dunnigan visited Tuesday evening at the J O Anderson home in a social gathering.
The family expresses sincere thanks for kindness shown during the illness and death of their wife, mother, and sister. They also thank those who sent floral tributes. Milo Johnson and daughter Mrs. Bert Williams Mrs. Chas. Warner.
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