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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
4
Arch confronts Vincent over a mysterious passion while a field of Agathas and a found prayer book fuel suspicion. The narrator weighs youthful longing against a dangerous entanglement as he plots a final discovery in a tense, unfolding drama.
General order 11 dated March 17 1778 ordered 100 men to join the commander in chief guard then 80 Virginians. New members must be Americans born 20 to 20 years old five eight to five ten with robust character. The force known as the life guard or Washingtons bodyguard first commanded by Capt. Caleb Gibbs then by William Colfax whose grandson was Schuyler Colfax.
A historian named Freeman irritably challenges a guest’s use of a Greek word during a discussion at the Macmillans about Ireland autonomy. He demands English terms and, after a rebuke, quips about gout by asking to call it toe-woe.
A woman writer questions why male beauty fades with age while women retain value. A remark claims nature meant men to lose beauty as they age, granting them equal rights with women to grow old. The piece notes that men seldom recognize this fact.
Gardiner Maine resident Mrs J H Bennett 59 Fountain St says severe back pain bladder inflammation dizziness and headaches forced four months of bed rest. She began using Deans Kidney Pills and after three months was completely cured with symptoms never returning. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Nevada miner with extensive claims near Carson City spoke of a lucky strike last year that spurred a sizable camp. Two owners, an Irishman and a Jew, debated naming the settlement to honor their heritage, and after long deadlock the camp adopted the compromise name Tippersalem.
In a playful exchange two actors discuss wages while touring Kansas City. One notes earning 200 a night, the other insists on keeping the higher figure, quipping that eggs are cheap there. The banter highlights stage pay and cost of living during a tour.
Two misbehaving boys stand on a street corner as a third, better dressed child heads to a drug store for candy. The plan calls for stealing the victim’s money when he buys chocolate, arguing it avoids extra effort.
A brief anecdote opens with James being pressed to accompany his father to church on a hot Sunday. He complains about the heat, arguing that church attendance is unnecessary in such weather. The father retorts that Satan roams freely in hot weather, to which the boy responds that Satan does not mind heat.
A Wisconsin woman writes that after eight years of using Postum daily three times, her dyspepsia bloating and headaches disappeared. She stopped coffee and regained appetite along with family members who also switched to Postum. The letter promotes Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and urges readers to read The Road to Wellville.
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