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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
2
The act prohibits bartering selling or giving cigarettes or related papers in stores and forbids sales to minors under 20. It also bars proprietors from allowing patrons under 24 who are using tobacco. Violations bring fines from 25 to 100 dollars per offense and may allow search warrants.
Combined statement shows capital stock paid in 285000.00 loans and bonds 2385971.16 government currency circulation 90000.00 real estate furnishings and fixtures 91895.13 surplus and profits 169686.01 cash and legal reserve 1208724.09 deposits 8141904.37 total 3686590.38 compiled by G W Nimocks for September 1 1917 national call September 11 1917.
County Attorney HS Nelson announces strict enforcement of a local cigarette law with penalties and inquiry by the County Attorney. Marshals constables and officers must enforce the provision as some businesses are alleged violators. Miss Anna Anderson and companions visited Gust Anderson’s home after traveling from Salina.
County educational notes urge all teachers to attend the state teachers association meet in Cuba. A strong program is planned and the county aims for a large delegation, with 75 percent of teachers present. The piece promotes school boards allowing two days off and mentions specific local activities and book recommendations.
The issue notes a Friday 3:00 PM football practice, a successful pie social raising about forty one dollars for equipment, and thanks to supporters. It reports players Edith Anderson and others moving away, sickness, a Jamestown game lost 12 to 7 with fumbles cited, Belleville upcoming game, and ongoing measles affecting attendance. Also mentions equipment delays, student injuries, and a concert visit to Fort Riley.
District 87 reports visits by Mrs. Chas Hohman and Mrs. D Kershner to Mrs. Walter Anderson. Marion Madison visited from Scandia with Carol Anderson to see his parents the Maddisons. Morley family from Scandia at C V Platt home. Morley helped Plott rob bees. Enock Larson pair visit Belleville for Fred Mainquist’s departure to Camp Funston. Community Club met with Mrs. Edwin Isaacson with thirteen members. guests Grandma Emerson Levi Nelson and Carl Benson. Next gathering at Mrs. Albert Jackson on the 17th. Community Club picnic on the creek south of Elmer Jensen’s reported a good time and plenty to eat. A heavy freeze killed most vegetables. Mrs. Will Fulcomer leaves for Colby after two weeks with Jensen family. Levi Olson and wife Manuel Lournquist and wife attended Concordia auto show. Conrad Sederlin digging a new ...
Cistern mentions Alpha Lingstrom papering for Conrad Sed erlin on a recently vacated property formerly of Chas. Tedrow. Ed. and Paul Thomas returned from Smith County with goods. John Jr. joined them for an open stay with Mrs. Thomas and children. Louie Peterson lays a new farm foundation. Dr. and Mrs. Ahrens and Jenette visit the M. O. Brown home. Hugh Etter delivers mail on Route 3. Ruben Bettis seeks a new Ford.
Mrs G H Smith of Brewerton New York says Chamberlain's Tablets relieve her long standing stomach trouble and indigestion after meals. She notes they are a pleasant laxative and help the stomach function naturally.
A brief note outlines a trial tasting of Peterson's smoked meats to evaluate flavor, describing a traditional curing and smoking method that yields a rich putty-like flavor, inviting further testing.
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