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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1900
Page
10
A handmade range praised for hammered planished steel and special grate oven design. The product claims government adoption and use by U S forces. A batch of 100 units was sent to China for troop use.
Advertising circular promotes one car load of the 20th Century Steel Range at manufacturer cost in Kansas. It claims lower prices than eastern dealers, demands quick purchase, and includes a live demonstration with a range set up daily. Highlights features, weights, ovens, and accessories, and states prices around 34 to 38 dollars with cash on delivery.
Department of Agriculture tracks farm prices nationwide with regular market reports. A September 1 price comparison across 1896 to 1900 shows notable trends affecting farmers and political discourse. The piece also promotes subscriptions to Fire-Saturday Evening Post and Ladies Home Journal.
Rural mail carriers Gatchel and Cooper report record day volumes with 696 pieces handled. Pumpkin pie generosity inspires local bounty from Mrs. Scrivner of Norway. Belleville club meeting draws eight voters with Walker Boyd and Savage in attendance. Coal offered by Preble.
An old advertisement promises a cure for ailments said to be common to women from Mull's Pioneer Female Cure. Each box includes a dollar draft if the treatment fails, offered by A J White with prices 25 cents and one dollar.
An antique advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a guaranteed remedy for burns eczema skin diseases wounds and piles. It warns buyers to avoid counterfeits and to seek the original product from ASP Hupper.
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