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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

9

Peruna praised by Emma Stolt for backache relief

Emma Stolt of Appleton Wisconsin says Peruna improved her long standing backache and inflammation after other remedies failed. A neighbor advised the remedy and she reports relief after three years of distress.

Emma Stolt Atlantic St. Appleton Wis

Quick vaudeville drummer line lands punch

A theater joke notes that a drummer’s job in vaudeville requires perfect timing as a comedian trips. The exchange humorously highlights the drummer’s skill to hit the drum just as the performer falls.

Waterfall Electricity Lights 72 Swedish Cities

Electricity produced by waterfalls illuminates 72 Swedish cities and towns. The distribution method uses hydropower to deliver power across municipalities, showcasing Sweden's early expansion of clean energy infrastructure and regional electrification.

Rich People Travel When They Will Poor People When They Can

The phrase contrasts wealthier travelers with poorer individuals, suggesting mobility gaps driven by resources. It implies social and economic divides in access to opportunity and movement.

Save the Babies Castoria Ad Warns Against Narcotic Drops

A historical health notice argues infant mortality is high in civilized countries and asserts Castoria can save many lives. It warns that narcotic preparations in drops and syrups harm children, causing stupor and illness, and claims Castoria standardizes blood flow and fever reduction with the Chas. H. Fletcher signature.

Castoria Chas. H. Fletcher

Activities of Women Across Countries

Reports show women in leadership and education roles in Britain England and Serbia. Royal and civic organizations note women’s influence while traditions in Russia and Japan reflect evolving gender norms. An English library guards rare volumes with a female custodian against infesting bookworms.

Miawatchi Russia Queen Alexandra British Red Cross Society Japan England Tomsevsky Servia New van

Eye Sizes Among Animals Rise to Large Proportions

The article notes that horses, giraffes, and ostriches possess the largest eyes among land animals while cuttlefish lead among sea creatures in eye size, highlighting extreme ocular development across species.

Living for His Family Inspires Childs Answer

In a primary class a teacher explores natural and man-made wonders. A little girl suggests the most wonderful human creation is living for his family, a response framed by a strained era of high living costs.

Pimples Ruined Complexion Promises Cuticura Cure

A Shas B McGinn of Olney Illinois describes severe facial pimples and itching that reddened his skin. He trialed a store complexion cream with no relief before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting full recovery in two weeks. Includes advertisement details for Cuticura products and the Boston Skin Book offer.

N. Ave Olney Ashas. B. McGinn Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Civilization Saves Itself in Odd Parade

Beneath fierce fighting nations argue to “save civilization” as a muddy figure rises and limps away claiming to be civilization itself. Bystanders press for meaning while the crowd contemplates wisdom and parenthood.

Lesson for October 18 in the Garden of Gethsemane

The lesson centers on Mark 14 22 42 and Luke 22 39 46 with Golden text Watch and pray. It analyzes Jesus prayer in Gethsemane and Peter's boast and failure to stay awake. The piece highlights Jesus humanity in facing passion and the disciples weakness and the moral call to watchfulness.

Peter Mark Jesus Calvary Simon

World oats and corn crops dominate US production

The article details a global crop summary: total oats 3.426 billion bushels from 17 leading producers, with the United States at 1.123 billion bushels enabling large exports. US corn output is 2.373 billion of 2.776 billion by nine countries. Hungary and Italy contribute notable amounts. barley totals 1.225 billion, with America at 173 million.

United States Hungary Italy America

Iceman and Woman Debate Chest Bust Sizes

In a terse exchange set on a fourth floor, Iceman asks for a bust measurement while a woman responds that the amount is enough for her chest. The dialogue centers on a curious, intimate exchange with a hint of humor.

Iceman

Suicide by Jesse Williams Shocks Blackwood Market Scene

After Williams killed himself with a revolver in his market wagon bound for Philadelphia his weary horse wandered to the yard of R C Morgan where his body was found by Morgan’s son George at five. A pistol lay beside the corpse. Prosecutor Kraft Coroner Schroeder and County Detective Doran reached the scene and uncovered a note Williams left for his wife mentioning papers and money worries.

Jesse Williams Blackwood Philadelphia R. C. Morgan Morgan George Kraft Schroeder Doran Williams Philadelphia Record

Marine Eye Remedy Ad From Chicago Promotes Eye Comfort

An old advertisement from Chicago touts Marine Eye Remedy for red weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids. The copy emphasizes no stinging and aims to attract readers seeking relief with a self care product.

Marine Eye Remedy Book of Marine Eye Remedy Cc Chicago

He Needed More Time in a Paris Debt Exchange

A street scene centers on a man pressed for time to repay a debt of a thousand francs. He asks for leniency while another party contemplates extending the period, reflecting tension over repayment terms and patience.

Judas Jwe Mkewise

Pneumatic Tire Makes Waves Among Tacks Collectors

As a tacks collector, the pneumatic tire proves a resounding success, described as a howling triumph by enthusiasts seeking innovative or durable ride quality and display value.

Controversial Limit Of Family Opinions Quoted

A brief quoted exchange questions family disagreements likening them to Supreme Court parity. The remark suggests sharp dissent while framing family dynamics in a high court analogy.

The Supreme Court

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