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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
11
Memorial services at Scandia and church events fill the weekend as Rev. Karick delivers a memorial sermon and a large turnout attends Sandy School and Epworth Leaghe. Local youths rehearse for a June children’s program while neighbors share visits, games, and church gatherings across the district.
Local notes highlight birthdays visits and gatherings in the vicinity. Philip’s twenty first birthday is noted alongside continued social visits, commencements, and a large turnout for a Scandia band season with Rev. Svore leaving for North Dakota. The town anticipates concerts and community lectures as they welcome new residents and celebrate local ties.
Visitors ride the Aero scope on The Zone at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The crane like ride carries 100 seated and 20 standing passengers in a two story car lifted by water ballast for balance. At ten minutes rising 265 feet above ground riders enjoy a sweeping view of the expo San Francisco bay and the city below.
A concert program lists pieces including Rhoda Royal overture Hearts of Gold and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling along with marches waltzes and medleys. Names such as O’Hare Henke Jdoslyn Lincoln Rosenkrans appear in the program.
Local column reports on visitors and gatherings in Scandia area including Mrs Westin and sister from Denver visiting Carl Lindeberg, a birthday surprise for Mrs Chas Nelson, two course lynch served to a group, and Eric Erickson buying a Buick. Mention of corn replanting due to cut worm and neighbors helping with house cleaning.
An authority claims regular meat eaters strain kidneys leading to headaches rheumatism and urinary issues. It advises stopping meat if kidney pain appears and taking four ounces of Rad Salts daily to flush and stimulate kidneys, noting the drink is inexpensive safe and improves urine acidity.
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