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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

8

Kansas Senate Resolution Proposes Constitutional Taxation Amendment

Senate Concurrent Resolution No 4 proposes amending sections 1 and 2 of article 11 of the Kansas Constitution regarding finance and taxation. The measure, two thirds of both houses required, submits the proposition to qualified electors for approval or rejection.

State of Kansas Kanass Senate House Nile Senate Chas. H. Sessions Secretary of State

Tax amendment and election notices amid mixed clippings

The text presents a draft state tax amendment detailing exemptions for specified property and charity use, with sections for taxation powers and an election submission in 1913. It also includes editorial letters on social expectations, a campaign note from N. E. Beckman, and quotes reflecting contemporary views on marriage and finances.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed By Doctor in Toledo

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications it is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is a tested prescription developed by a leading physician and combined with blood purifiers for strong results. Testimonials available free. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co. Props Toledo O

Norway News Roundup of Local Visits and Events

Miss Frances Figgins returns from Missouri. Mr and Mrs C T Lewis trip to Norway. Mrs Potter and children visit Cooper home. Wednesday Club meets with Mrs Sherrard. Owen Trew er house project under Orson Griffeth supervision. Athletic Club opens season. W C T U members attend Celia Bowling event. E O Jones leaves for Lynn Kansas for new position. Curtis Grifferth travels to Munden on business. Christian Endeavor hosts a Weenie roast by the river. Guy Gebhardt in town for business. Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Mrs Hammer. Lella Dale Ringworth attends League Social at Mr Strongs. Alfred Hammer and family join Courtland visit.

Frances Figgins Missouri C. T. Lewis Norway Potter Republic Cooper Home Dr. Sherrard Owen Trewer Orson Griffeth and Son Celia Bowling E. O. Jones Lynn Kans Curtis Grifferth Munden Christian Enddeavor Guy Gebhardt Luthheran Ladies 'Aid Pete Hammer Lella Dale Ringworth Strongs Alfred Hammer Clarence Richard Hugos Vivian Hattie Blosser C. L. Ross Clarice Courtland

Advice To Young Girls Letter Sparks Unfortunate Situation

A letter from a young man asking for advice becomes the keynote of a troubling situation involving other young men. The speaker describes the plaint and the unfolding circumstance as read in the piece.

Betty Vincent Adin

To Wash Black Cashmere

To cleanse and restore the garment of black cashmere use warm soapy water with white soap such as castile. Dissolve a little pox powder, wash between the hands, rinse in two waters at the same temperature, then blue the last rinse and iron while damp for a fresh look.

Castile

Strong Minds and the Wit of Yielding Power

A thoughtful note on willpower contrasting stubborn endurance with strategic retreat. It argues that the strongest mind often yields quickly to opposition, conserving effort for decisive flank moves rather than pushing at impregnable barriers.

Burt

Close-Fisted Reynolds

George E. Streeter profiles James Reynolds known as close-fisted Reynolds a town oddball who is rumored rich yet frugal. He harbors a controversial view that executing the poor could end pauperism proposing a painless death penalty for poverty to reduce need.

Reynolds James Reynolds

Reynolds’s Charity Reforms End in Violent Wakeup Call

A theorist named Reynolds studied the poor but rejected indiscriminate aid. He kept detailed records of seekers, then closed the shelter program after a violent encounter with a collar-button peddler who challenged his census approach. He burned his books and allowed the poor to work out their own salvation.

Reynolds Mr. Reynolds Mendicant Register

Energetic Woman Pressures Pete Over Contract Work

A quoted exchange shows an energetic woman challenging Plodding Pete to take up tasks and agree on pay. Pete, claiming membership in the Association of Industrious Inspectors, asks for details and an advance of 7.64 to cover travel expenses before the secretary approves the contract.

Pete Association of O. K

Wright's Cash Grocery Seeks Orders for Red River Early Potatoes

A brief ad notes a supply of Red River Early Ohio potatoes arriving by October 22. Wright's Cash Grocery invites customers to place orders promptly.

Red River Ohio

English Coal Fields Oldest in England Production

The coal fields of Northumberland and Durham claim to be England’s oldest, worked for at least 700 years. Both counties yield all coal types except anthracite, with Northumberland known for steam coal and domestic use, while Durham’s coal supports similar uses and coke production.

Northumberland Durham England Tuirham Durham County

Lover of Strife Opens Bitter Reform Debate

The excerpt showcases a heated exchange about reform movements. A speaker accuses Topley of using reform to sow discord, claiming his aim is to drive lifelong friends and families apart for amusement. The dialogue reveals manipulation and factional splits within a community.

Topley

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