Community News From Scandia and Nearby Towns
Local notes report visitors from Concordia Osborne Randall and Union Kansas travelers returnees. Sherry's Concert Co to perform at City Hall May 3. Ada Woods and Pearl Bowersox visit at John Woods home. Dr N Shaver and L Cullers from Concordia visit relatives. Miss Nelson injures foot while visiting. John Ayers plans trip via Overland route to Tescott then Oklahoma wheat harvest.
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Ada Woods
Pearl Bowersox
Union Two
John Woods
John Ayers
Tescott
Kans
Oklahoma Country
Patent Remedy Laxative Tablets Promise Cold Cure
Fragmentary advert claims a laxative tablets product on every box will cure a cold in one day. It uses quirky misspellings and unclear pacing to describe the remedy as a universal cure.
Trespass Notice Around Holmetrow Farm in Republic County
Public notice warns all parties not to trespass on Lot 6 and surrounding parcels in Town 3 Range 4 Republic County Kansas known as the Holmetrow farm. Violations will lead to full legal prosecution. Lessees Werswegen and Christian. Also promoting Shierry s Concert at City Hall Monday night and advertising durable fancy screen doors from DeeND Lumber & Coal.
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Lot
Range
Republic County
Kansas
Holmetrow Farm
Werswegen & “Christian
Ra “Lessees
Deend
Lumber & Coal
Best Prescription for Malaria Tonic Promoted
An advertisement touts Gyove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy described as iron and quinine in a tasteless form. It offers a No Cure No Pay guarantee at a price of 50 cents.
Subscription Credits List For This Week
Credit allocations shown for subscribers this week. New members marked with a, and quitters with a dagger. Names include G I Bowling A C Chase James Morgason Frank Goodwin Gilbert Anderson J H Hugo s P J Paulson Mrs D Kershner and others with amounts listed next to each name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.I. Bowling
A. C-Chase
Dweese
Ejs. Kilgren
James
Morgason
S. Fredell
James Curries
Henry Rosene
Frank Goodwin
Gilbert Anderson
J.H. Hugos
P. J. Paulson
Eczema Cure Claims By Remick Remedies
An advertisement touts Remick's Eczema Cure and Remick's Pepsin Blood Tonic as cures for stubborn eczema. It promotes products sold at A. P. Happen's with bold assurances of complete relief.
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Remick
A. P. Happen
Discovery of Yellow Fever Germ May Shift Medical View
A report from army medical researchers discusses the yellow fever germ and the role of mosquitoes in transmission. It notes experiments suggesting Culex taeniatus may spread the disease and proposes the germ could be a protozoan rather than a bacterium, with wide implications for tropical regions and southern ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternberg
Sanerellion
Theobald
Scandia City Enforces Livestock No-Run Policy
Notice announces strict enforcement of Ordinance No. 47 prohibiting livestock running at large in Scandia streets alleys and public lots with a minimum fine of ten dollars. City Marshal R H Gille signs the order, urging residents to self-govern. The notice ends with an unrelated testimonial about Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Scandia
R. H. Gille
Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted By Madison Medicine Co
Mothers of good judgment and experience praise Rocky Mountain Tea this month as a remedy for children keeping them well made by Madison Medicine Co Druggists are advised to ask their physician about it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Canada’s fisheries report shows vast wartime scale activity
Ottawa published annual fisheries figures with 70 863 men earning livelihoods in Canadian waters using 5 506 760 fathoms of gear. About 1 200 schooners with 8 970 sailors and 70 893 others used 38 000 boats. Lobster plants and salmon industry added hundreds of millions in capital and thousands employed, totaling 21 891 706 dollars in fish catch value, up from the prior year.
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Department of Fisheries
Ottawa
Mariitime
British Columbia
Canada
Boston Transcript
Purifier says gamblers driven from New York streets
In a quixotic claim a New York resident asserts gamblers remain in the city tailing the scene. He notes local corners like Nixey near the Bowery as familiar haunts where betting activity continues in quiet waiting for another chance.
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Lewis Tixon
Vexenier
Gambiers
New York
Lewis
Igany
the - Bo
York Preas
Herbal tonic claims strong constitution and life in every drop
An advertisement promotes HERBINE as a vitalizing medicine. It asserts a weak constitution will strengthen through every drop and promises stimulating regenerative power unmatched among medicinal preparations. The Prince bottle is priced at 50 cents and sold by A. J. White, Druggist.
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A. J. White
Remarkable Boone County Accident Blinded Man
Charles Shirley of Madison Boone County Virginia suffered severe eye injuries while pruning a tree. A sharp knife slipped as he braced for a tough branch, inflicting damage to both eyes as he attempted to shield the blinded one.
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Charles ‘Shirley
Madison
Boone County
Eamnists Destaee 24
Baltinnrs
DeWitt's Little Morr Rise rs rely on bowel action?
Ad copy claims DeWitt's Little Early Risers prevent disease by correcting liver and bowel function. The brief promotes the remedy as a digestive aid with medical framing attributed to A. P. Trapper.
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DeWitt
A.P. Trapper
Herbal remedy for rheumatism advertised by druggist
An old advertisement touts HERBINE as the best treatment for rheumatism. It claims the medicine purifies the blood by acting on the liver and kidneys to remove offending agents. Price, 56 eolle. White, Druggist.
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Price
Eolle
White
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The
Scandia: Journal
A.B. Kimball
What
Piidi
Official County Paper
E. H. Bowling
Concordia
Charley Belden
Beloit
Atta Conner
Superior
Ted Thornburgh
Kansas City
Z. M. Emery
White Rock Township
J. W. Marple
Kirwin
Chas. Pehrson
Lindsborg
Norway
Sherry’s Concert Co
City Hall
Edith Dutton
Ora Otto
George Barker
Galton
Ohio
8. F. Thornburgh
James Kerr
the Methodist Church
A. L. Whitney
Lincoln, Nebr
J. N. Evkler
Osborne
J. E. Johnson
Keokuk, Iowa
Erick Johnson
John Fogelberg
West
Axel C. Carlson
Clay Center
Axel
Sarah Nélson
J. D. Fuller
Rocky ‘Mountain
C.w. Faitcher
the . Rev
J. H. Nelson
Reed
Whitney’s Department Store
Proprietors
R. Morey
W.F. Allen
C.S. Morry
H. 8. Cooperr
H.S. Cooper
M. A. Preble
U. S. Morey
L. A. Carter
Johnson's Restaurant
Rock Island
Colorado Limited
Colorado Flyer
Colorado
Missouri Pacific
Yuma
Atchison
St. Loui
Calien
F. HH. Dotson
Senidia
Union Pact
Belleville Station
Jenves
Santa FE
Courtland Station
Norty
Chicago
Chamberlain
Happer
W. F. Eagleson
Seandis
Bango
Insurance
Currens’ Barber Shop
A. J. Riley
Jane
J. W. Ekblad, A.B. ME
F. & M. Bank
IGAR
Ghia
Rothenberg & Schloss Distributors
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