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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
11
The itemized notes mention souvenir postal cards selling at 5 cents, bridge repairs nearing completion, church painting underway, travel and visits among residents, and local social events. Various names appear with events from Iowa to Oklahoma and Kansas, reflecting a busy small town diary. Weather moods and local business notes pepper the short captures.
A fragment mentions M. Bakke and C. A. Newell spending Sunday with friends at Norway. Wednesdays or Thursdays appear as possible visiting days, with contact at the parsonage in Norway.
A terse legal notice states all parties aware of indebtedness to the writer must present to settle by October 23 following the writer's sale of assets.
An old notice mentions genuine Lump Coal at seven dollars a ton from D G Lumber Co and Albro funeral attendance by Lyman Garman. It records a Scandia social at J R Hugos with several young people named, and a Missouri Pacific yard horse sale upcoming. Palace Drug Store advertises perfume.
An old advertisement promotes cures for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It claims sales by all druggists or mail order for $1. The notice lists K W Batt at 2926 Olive Street Saint Louis and invites readers to send for testimonials.
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