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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
4
R. T. Smith returned from a trip on Monday. Dr. Sherrard of Norway was in town on Thursday. A. P. Happer is papering and improving his store this week and plans to travel to Kansas City to buy new goods in about a week.
Wm Segger renewed his Journal subscription for another year. J W Arbuthnot bought the dray and transfer line from J W Holmes and takes immediate possession. E Eaton of Clay Center discusses Texas land with samples of Gulf Coast lemons and figs. Up to Date Restaurant advertises a wide candy line. Prof Zio Payne magician to perform Monday at Esbow Opera House with 25 or 15 cent admission. Payne also to perform tonight in the Kallman Building.
In early 1900 Judge William H. Taft received a telegram from President McKinley inviting him to discuss a new role. Taft met McKinley and Elihu Root at the White House where the possibility of leading civil government in the Philippines was proposed. Root warned of sacrifices yet Taft accepted, recognizing a turning point in his life and career.
Hon. James S. Sherman argues the Civil War created a greater obligation than debt and credits the Republican party with pension laws granting over 350 million dollars to disabled veterans and survivors. He asserts the system is unparalleled in history and justice among nations.
Colonel Bryan condemns discrimination against farmers and the few tillers of the soil elected to Congress and the Senate. He says the core issue is bias against agricultural workers.
Andrew Schenck of Germania Fire Insurance Co. endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe effective children's cough remedy after a year of use. He states it cures stubborn coughs and colds and recommends it for families. Available for sale by D. A. Nywaill.
Congressman Henry Sherman Boutell of Chicago challenges William Jennings Bryan's insistence that Shall the People Rule is a local issue. He argues Bryan's stance betrays regional politics and warns of national financial collapse if Bryan's tariff ideas passed. He cites Vicksburg and Charleston as tests of public support and accuses Bryan of duplicity.
This ailment is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles of the small of the back and is quickly cured by applying Chamberlain's Liniment two or three times daily and massaging the parts at each application. For sale by D. A. Nywall.
The W C T U will meet with Mrs J S Cooper next Friday October second at 3 p m.
Mrs W L Bowersox and her son from Great Bend Kansas are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Lars Larson.
A crowd of Scandia young folks went to Belleville on Wednesday night and took possession of the skating rink for the evening.
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