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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

7

Plaid Mixtures Sale Price Highlighted

A brief market note advertises plaid mixtures priced at 15 cents, with a special offer stating they are available while supplies last at 84 cents.

Cloud County Bank Perseverance Inspires Phrase Find

A Cloud County girl discovered 1920 words in the phrase The Cloud County Bank Now that is what we call perseverance. Predictions run wild that apples may reach 1.00 a bushel before Christmas as words of plenty ring out like a herald trumpet.

Cloud County

Revival Talk After Stove Season Ends In Town

After the stove season winds down residents discuss a revival in town seeking renewed community activity and stronger local ties as winter ends and spring approaches.

Ramsey Finds a Way to Hum The Banks of the Wabash

The remark suggests Mr. Ramsey can now hum the tune The Banks of the Wabash Far Far Away, indicating a possible recovery or moment of relief from a prior condition.

Heart and Home Question Reflects Moral Dilemma

A concise reflection on the uneasy pull of returning home for a man, hinting at inner conflict and possible dissatisfaction with domestic life. The line suggests a broader critique of virtue, restlessness, and the search for meaning beyond familiar spaces.

Hunters Freed From Rabbit License Rules

The decision relieves hunters from needing a license to hunt rabbits and adds insurance agents to the list of those exempt from licensing requirements.

Democrats Sparked by Life Insurance Fear, Propels Party Hope

A political remark suggests the Democratic party shows more strength than expected as major Life Insurance Companies fear its influence. The comment implies corporate risk from policy shifts energizes party prospects and public support.

Democratic Party

Trial date set for Senator Burton

A trial date is scheduled for November 14 for Senator Burton. The remark notes he faces difficulties similar to those of the Beef Trust and the Standard Oil Company, implying heavy pressure or scrutiny.

Senaor Burton Beef Trust Standard, Oil Company

Bite of a Pretty Girl Outshines Rattlesnake Venom

A scientist notes that a pretty girl's bite can be more deadly than a rattlesnake's. The remark suggests young men will ignore caution and press their lips close to hers, despite the warning.

Lineage Fraternals and the Utopian Dream of Life Insurance

The text questions the practicality of life insurance within Mwuraghe fraternal circles noting only about six groups have succeeded. It frames life insurance as a utopian dream rather than a guaranteed secure plan.

Republic County land boom boosts farm profits

A Scandia man sold a farm bought for 5000 last year for 6000 and received 350 from the crop share. Another farm bought for 2400 three years ago sold last week for 4000. The piece notes owning Kansas land brings large financial gains, likening it to a life insurance officer's income.

Republic County Kansas

Scandia weighs bridges over drainage ditch and waterworks

Scandia moves to address permanent bridges over the drainage ditch running through town and begins considering the installation of city waterworks. The plan follows solving the sidewalk issue, signaling broader municipal infrastructure updates.

Scandia

No house divided against itself can stand

An old adage echoes through time as quarrels persist in society from nations to households. The writer urges seeing division’s folly and discourages ongoing disputes affecting every level of life.

Arrest of Attorney V. DB. Bullen in Belleville Probe

A Belleville arrest targets attorney V. DB. Bullen for aiding and assisting the running of a joint. The piece notes it could set a trend that would jail a large portion of corporate lawyers who aid professional crime.

V. DB. Bullen Belleville

Belleville Tuesday Business Transaction Reported

A note from Belleville indicates that C. C. Wilson transacted business there on Tuesday, with activity recorded by local officials.

C. C. Wilson Belleville

Rail freight rates criticized by magnate as unfair

A railway magnate rails against government control of rail rates stating it would throttle commerce. He argues lumber and coal charges are among the highest, with coal freight costs often doubling mine prices, and notes varying regional differentials that defy cost logic.

Kansas City Chicago Scandia

Fine work praised for Manhattan laundry efforts

A notice highlights meticulous laundry work by LoorBouRRow and NYE in Manhattan. The brief credits their precision and reliability across downtown facilities, signaling strong local service standards.

Manhattan Loorbourrow & Nye

Rockefeller Purchases New Shoes Parade on Front Page

The front page highlights that John D. Rockefeller ordered a pair of new shoes, a trivial detail that prompts a critique of big papers labeling small items as news versus smaller papers.

John D. Rockefeller

Public decency efforts backed by governor’s law drive change

A speaker notes that saving money from liquor could fund independence and a Europe trip, arguing many men share the burden. He asserts this supports the governor’s push to enforce the prohibitory law and predicts lasting improvement in the state’s cities over the past decade.

Europe

Preble Brothers Visit Kansas City for Furniture Purchase

M. A. Preble from here and G. M. Preble of Mankato are in Kansas City this week buying furniture. They are seen in local society circles and plan to return with a selection of household goods.

Here G. M. Preble Mankato Kansas City

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