Journal enters second class matter at Scandia post office
The publication notes it is entered as second class matter at the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 3. Hershel Kannier is publisher with a subscription price of $1.50 per year and advertising rates available on request.
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Scandia
Kansas
Congress
Scandia Journal
State of Kansas
Republic
Hershel Kannier
Kans
Plotner & Son
Rural Kansas Roads and Fashion Note In Scandia Journal
Rural Roads Improve Low cost paved highways for rural districts are becoming common as agriculture expands. Production of road oils and asphalt has risen, aiding farmers with durable surfaces and low maintenance. Also commentary on the vogue of the long skirt and public sentiment.
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America
Fashion advance noted in wartime style shift
The piece praises postwar women’s dress for shorter skirts and bright colors as a move toward freedom and decoration on city streets, noting earlier failed attempts to restore long skirts and hoping the latest trend ends similarly.
Future of the Small Town Electricity Spawns Urban Rise
The piece argues interconnected electric systems lift small towns to citylike status by offering affordable reliable power. It credits cheap power for attracting industries, expanding rural opportunities, and turning distant towns into future industrial centers with space, labor, and pleasant living conditions.
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America
Marriage of Jacob Weislogel and Emma Hausermann in Clay Center
Oct 23 1904 ceremony at the bride’s parents home in Clay Center. The couple moved to Scandia and reside at the Nikirk property on Grant Street. John Stanton Democratic sheriff nominee visited the Journal office. A Vandeveer sold three lots on Washington Street for 600 to J H Sandell and B E Beckman. Sandell and Beckman plan builds next seasons. Victor Johnson injured by plank splinter and not improving. Wm and Chas Mahaffey to manage their father’s farm next year and rent land from Mr Aberg.
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Jacob Weislogel
Emma Hausermann
Clay Center
Scandia
Nikirk
Grant Street
John Stanton
Journal
A. Vandeveer
Washington Street
J. H. Sandell
B. E. Beckma
Aberg
Local notes and ads from a small town page
The item notes missed assessments in the Modern Woodmen, with a paradoxical saving shown by higher rates. Glen Preble and family arrived from Oklahoma with a team of horses. Victor Anderson and Arthur Larsen bought the Ashley Cooper restaurant and will run it locally. Mrs. Ray Chilcott and Miss Violet Dabinnus travel to Rochester to consult Mayo Brothers about health. Cockerels from a White Leghorn flock offered at $1.00 each by Chas Munson. New wallpaper patterns at Haggman and Wires. Royal Cafe hosts chicken dinners Thursday and Sunday.
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Glen Preble
Oklahoma
Victor Anderson
Arthur Larsen
Ashley Cooper
Ray Chilcott
Violet Dabinnus
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers
Dabinnus
Rebecca Morris Page obituary a Kansas to Nebr. migrant
Rebecca Morris Page born September 11 1844 in Chillacothe Ohio died October 17 1929 in Lincoln Nebraska at age 85 years 1 month 6 days. She moved with family to Wappalo County Iowa then Republic County Kansas and married Henry Page in 1877 then Clisha Morris in 1893. She joined the Christian Church and is survived by three brothers and three sisters. Short services were held and interment at Union Valley Cemetery.
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Rebecca J. Johnson
T. W. Johnson
Chillacothe
Ohio
Lincoln
Nebr
Wappalo County
Iowa
Republic County
Kansas
Henry Page
Clisha Morris
Christian Church
Oliver Johnson
Long Beach
Calif
D. P. Johnson
C. R. Johnson
Coachman
Republic
I. Bowersox
Belleville
J. L. Woods
Rexford
Kans
Union Valley Cemetery
Alcohol as radiator anti freeze sold at Preble's Garage
Local ad promotes alcohol as a cheap radiator anti freeze. It urges readers to purchase from Preble's Garage.
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Prebles Garage
Preble
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the Journal
J. W. Plotner
Committee of Public Safety
Duplex
Aluminum
Chas. Munson
Haggman
Royal Cafe
O. G. Lowell
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Elma M. Peterson
Kenmore Ave
Chicago
Mortuary Service
Jean Debeur
Rebecca Morris
Barto Vincent
Eva Sandborn
M. M. Sandborn
Rock Island Yards
M. C. Chambers
Clarence Mahan and
Harold’ Hanson
Hugos Garage
Bureau
General Motors
Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Fisher
Pontiac
Marquette
Buick
Stacy Finders
Oakland
Tims Weaf
Y7 Associated
Viking
Lasalle
Cadillac
Continental
Fleetwood
DELCO
Matic
Ele
Weather Bureau
General Motors Proving Ground
Milford, Mich
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